Metabolic health and hormones shape how you age. Topics include insulin resistance, glucose curves, body composition – as well as testosterone, thyroid values, cortisol and sensible diagnostics.
3 episodes in this topic
Should you drink coffee immediately after waking up or wait 90 minutes? Mario and Max examine the widespread biohacking myth surrounding cortisol stacking and the typical afternoon slump. They explain why the timing of your last coffee is usually far more important for sleep quality than your first espresso of the day.
If you struggle to get out of bed in the morning, a lack of natural light indoors may be the reason. In this biohack, Mario and Max explain how daylight can increase morning cortisol levels by up to 40%—and why regular bathroom lighting simply isn’t enough.
Insulin resistance can develop years before fasting glucose or HbA1c becomes abnormal. We explain fasting insulin, HOMA-IR, early warning signs, testing pitfalls and the lifestyle strategies that can improve insulin sensitivity.
