What Can Cause Hormone Imbalance? Investigating Estrogenics

What can cause hormone imbalance? A man with an unknown illness lies in a hospital bed

What can cause hormone imbalance? How do estrogenics mess up your hormones? Anthony G. Jay writes that an estrogenic is a chemical that mimics estrogen—a hormone that your body naturally produces. Estrogenics come from a variety of sources. When you come into contact with them, they can affect your health in significant ways. Here’s how estrogenics cause hormone imbalance.

The 3 Types of Burnout and How to Overcome Them

A woman holding her head next to piles of papers illustrates the 3 types of burnout and how to overcome them

Do you feel like you’ve given everything you have at work? What are the three types of burnout? Ali Abdaal says that burnout sets in when work stops feeling good and starts to feel tedious, meaningless, or overwhelming instead. This means that your work is harming your emotional well-being instead of boosting it. Let’s go over the three types of burnout and how to overcome them.

Debunking Common Fitness Myths: Carbs, Trackers, & More

Weights on shelves and the floor at the gym, disputing common fitness myths.

What are the most common fitness myths? Do carbohydrates always turn into body fat? On 2 Bears, 1 Cave, Layne Norton candidly unpacks various fitness and health-related topics with Tom Segura. He busts misconceptions about fitness and health, offering the truth that you may not know about. Continue reading if you want the hard facts to help you on your health and fitness journey.

Is Ring Safe? Why the Camera System Might Be Spying on You

A security camera spying on people on the street in a city, which is one of the biggest social issues in the world.

Is the Ring home security system exploiting your personal data and footage? Is Ring safe to use? In an episode of Last Podcast on the Left, contemporary issues are riffed upon with humor but not without depth. The podcast navigates through a current societal concern such as the Ring security system’s privacy and safety. Check out how the Last Podcast on the Left navigates these issues.

Bad Friends: Comedy, Anecdotes, and Poking Fun at Politics

A cartoon podcast setup with a microphone, computer, and laptop on a desk.

What are the most humorous moments from the Bad Friends podcast? How do Andrew Santino and Bobby Lee navigate political satire? The Bad Friends duo deftly tiptoes between the somber and the silly in a new episode. They embrace their unique ability to spin yarns that leave fans in stitches while simultaneously touching on history and the macabre. Keep reading for more insight on Bad Friends’s comedy moments.

Why Are Endocrine Disruptors So Dangerous to Your Body?

Why are endocrine disruptors so dangerous? A closeup of a chemical compound under a microscope illustrates the science.

Why are endocrine disruptors so dangerous? How do estrogenics mimic estrogen? An estrogenic is a chemical that mimics estrogen, which is a hormone that your body naturally produces. Estrogenics, which are just one category of endocrine disruptors, come from a variety of sources and can affect your health in significant ways. Let’s look at how estrogenics work within our bodies and the characteristics that make them especially damaging.

Anxiety and Procrastination: How to Break the Connection

A man struggling with anxiety and procrastination, thinking about babies, cars, and work

Do you experience both anxiety and procrastination? Did you know they might be closely related to each other? Ali Abdaal says that people tend to put off doing things—even things they want to do—when they’re worried about what the outcome might be. For example, people are often hesitant about starting a new hobby because they’re worried about looking foolish in front of more experienced hobbyists.  Check out how anxiety can turn into procrastination.

The Psychology and Science Behind Losing Weight

An overweight man running on a treadmill, showing the science behind losing weight.

What’s the science behind losing weight? What psychological elements do you need to consider on your weight loss journey? On 2 Bears, 1 Cave, Layne Norton and Tom Segura explore the complexities behind dieting and weight loss. They discuss the physical and psychological aspects that inform our eating habits and the strategies to manage them. Read below for an in-depth view of the psychology and science behind weight loss. 

The Importance of Entertainment for Creativity and Inspiration

A flat screen television with nature on the screen, emphasizing the importance of entertainment.

What’s the importance of entertainment? What’s the “cinema of the mind?” The hosts of Last Podcast on the Left dive into the nature of entertainment in the episode, “Side Stories: Ham Hands.” Particularly, they show appreciation for personal creative thoughts—a theme resonating with reflective listeners. Let’s look at why entertainment has such a profound effect on people.