EPISODE · Jun 24, 2023 · 16 MIN
Sunlight & Testosterone: Why Levels Should Peak in the Summer
from High Intensity Health with Mike Mutzel, MS
Studies show testosterone fluctuates seasonally, peaking in the summer months and declining in the winter. Support hormonal health MYOXCIENCE Nutrition Alpha Male Stack and more: https://bit.ly/hormone-support Use code Podcast to save Link to Video, Notes: https://bit.ly/3NKCXs1 Key Takeaways: 02:35 Testosterone levels peak during August and September and decline in winter. 03:30 More sunlight and higher temperature correspond with higher testosterone. 05:15 Changes in melatonin byproducts impact testosterone. 06:05 Physical activity is a potent stimulus of testosterone production. 08:44 Chronic UV exposure, in animal models, increased levels of sex hormones and more sexual responsiveness in humans. 10:10 Tentacle tanning may work, but it needs study. 12:45 Lower disease risk and mortality in men is linked with higher testosterone. 13:00 Low fat diets decrease T in men. 14:40 Zinc, boron, vitamin D, and magnesium impact testosterone.
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