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Cortisol Face: Are You Really Experiencing It or Just Being Scammed?
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In this episode of Beauty and the Brain, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard are joined by Nurse Practitioner Allie Ballew and Director of Operations Sierra Hitt to discuss the viral TikTok trend of "cortisol face." The team dives into the phenomenon of social media health trends, exploring the potential benefits and risks of self-diagnosing based on internet information.
Sierra shares her personal experience with the trend, detailing the supplements and lifestyle changes she's adopted. The group examines the science behind cortisol levels, discussing the differences between traditional medical testing and alternative health approaches. They also touch on the broader issues of healthcare accessibility and the challenges within the current medical system.
Allie provides insights on the trend from a healthcare professional's perspective, offering a balanced view on the potential benefits of lifestyle changes while cautioning against unverified health claims. The conversation expands to cover topics such as the importance of evidence-based medicine, the role of preventative healthcare, and the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system.
This episode offers listeners a thought-provoking discussion on navigating health trends, the importance of critical thinking when consuming online health information, and the value of working with qualified healthcare professionals.
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