Welcome to a preview of the 19th Ask Me Anything (AMA) episode, part of Huberman Lab Premium.
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Timestamps
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:15 The Importance of Light Management for Sleep
00:00:58 Huberman Lab Premium
00:01:33 Research Funding & Matching Donations
00:03:05 Subscription Details & Benefits
00:03:48 Protein Sources
00:05:18 Comparing Whey Protein, Bone Broth, & Collagen
00:10:08 Protein Intake Recommendations
00:14:22 Whey Protein & Skin Health
00:17:42 Conclusion
In the full AMA episode, we cover:
- Creatine & Water Retention
- Creatine for Brain Health
- Creatine Use in Teenagers
- Safety & Effects of Smelling Salts
- Other Stimulants: Caffeine & Nicotine
- Prescription Stimulants & Cognitive Enhancers

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