r/HubermanLab

Community Overview

About r/HubermanLab

A community for fans of Dr. Andrew Huberman and the Huberman Lab podcast. We discuss neuroscience, health, and practical tools for improving sleep, focus, stress, fitness, and overall wellbeing. Whether you're deep into the research or just discovering the podcast, you're welcome here. Ask questions, share what’s working for you, and explore how Huberman Lab protocols apply in real life. Be kind. We’re all here to learn and improve together. Questions for the mod team? Please reach out.

The community at a glance

r/HubermanLab is a Subreddit for Neuroscientists and Longevity Enthusiasts with roughly 245K members. It has been around since 2021. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Neuroscience topic page and the 3rd largest community in the Longevity topic page.

Roughly 34K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Huberman, Sleep, and Supplements. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and News. Product recommendations often mention best protein powder, b-complex, and best sunrise alarm.

On Reddit
Established 2021
245K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +34K members
Growth: +16.2% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2022: 11K members
  • 2023: 94K members
  • 2024: 77K members
  • 2025: 44K members
  • 2026: 17K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 3K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 3K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 3K members
  • Jun: 2K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    38 posts in the past month
    1. My Breakdown of Andrew Huberman's Complete Longevity Protocol
    2. One minute of vigorous exercise appears to be 4–10x more powerful than moderate activity and roughly 50–150x more powerful than light movement for cutting death, cardiovascular, diabetes, and cancer risk (my top 10 takeaways from Rhonda Patrick's new episode)
    3. My top 10 takeaway from Dr. Rhonda Patrick's new episode with sleep scientist Dr. Michael Grandner
    #1
    Advice Requests
    My Breakdown of Andrew Huberman's Complete Longevity Protocol · One minute of vigorous exercise appears to be 4–10x more powerful than moderate activity and roughly 50–150x more powerful than light movement for cutting death, cardiovascular, diabetes, and cancer risk (my top 10 takeaways from Rhonda Patrick's new episode) · My top 10 takeaway from Dr. Rhonda Patrick's new episode with sleep scientist Dr. Michael Grandner
    38
  • News
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Microplastics found in human brains.
    2. Older Fathers’ Sperm Carry More Mutations Linked to Developmental Disorders
    3. Data from 1,110 Brains: Sleep Apnea Impairs Brain's Waste Clearance System, Accelerating Memory Decline
    #2
    News
    Microplastics found in human brains. · Older Fathers’ Sperm Carry More Mutations Linked to Developmental Disorders · Data from 1,110 Brains: Sleep Apnea Impairs Brain's Waste Clearance System, Accelerating Memory Decline
    7
  • Pain & Anger
    5 posts in the past month
    1. I tracked my brain fog for 6 months and tested everything. Here is what actually moved the needle.
    2. dopamine detox saved me
    3. The podcast is too long
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    I tracked my brain fog for 6 months and tested everything. Here is what actually moved the needle. · dopamine detox saved me · The podcast is too long
    5
  • Ideas
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I made a “20% effort, 80% results” beginner health protocol cheatsheet you can send to friends
    2. We’re turning our PhD research into a “Whoop for your brain” - curious what this community thinks
    3. Is this a dumb idea?
    #4
    Ideas
    I made a “20% effort, 80% results” beginner health protocol cheatsheet you can send to friends · We’re turning our PhD research into a “Whoop for your brain” - curious what this community thinks · Is this a dumb idea?
    4
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Can't switch off my sympathetic nervous system after intense workout, looking for a solution
    2. Best Sunrise Alarm Clock for morning routine?
    #5
    Solution Requests
    Can't switch off my sympathetic nervous system after intense workout, looking for a solution · Best Sunrise Alarm Clock for morning routine?
    2

Topics

  • Huberman
    63 posts in the past month
    1. My Breakdown of Andrew Huberman's Complete Longevity Protocol
    2. I analyzed Huberman's full 2026 supplement protocol against the actual research — here's what holds up
    3. Went through 50 Huberman episodes looking for patterns. Some of this contradicts what I thought I knew.
    #1
    Huberman
    My Breakdown of Andrew Huberman's Complete Longevity Protocol · I analyzed Huberman's full 2026 supplement protocol against the actual research — here's what holds up · Went through 50 Huberman episodes looking for patterns. Some of this contradicts what I thought I knew.
    63
  • Sleep
    27 posts in the past month
    1. Does sleeping with partner decrease sleep quality?
    2. Sleeping Less Than 7 Hours Associated with a 65% Increased Risk of Depressive Symptoms
    3. Protocol for falling asleep after you've been doom scrolling
    #2
    Sleep
    Does sleeping with partner decrease sleep quality? · Sleeping Less Than 7 Hours Associated with a 65% Increased Risk of Depressive Symptoms · Protocol for falling asleep after you've been doom scrolling
    27
  • Supplements
    26 posts in the past month
    1. My top 10 takeaways from Rhonda Patrick's new episode about boosting NAD with NAD precursor supplements (NR vs. NMN)
    2. Why certain supplements don't work...
    #3
    Supplements
    My top 10 takeaways from Rhonda Patrick's new episode about boosting NAD with NAD precursor supplements (NR vs. NMN) · Why certain supplements don't work...
    26
  • Health
    26 posts in the past month
    1. I ran ~970 of Huberman's health claims through the research to see which ones actually hold up. Some of the results surprised me.
    2. The most effective health intervention is free — which is exactly why nobody talks about it
    3. New Netflix documentary shows how reducing plastic exposure improves fertility, health, and wellbeing
    #4
    Health
    I ran ~970 of Huberman's health claims through the research to see which ones actually hold up. Some of the results surprised me. · The most effective health intervention is free — which is exactly why nobody talks about it · New Netflix documentary shows how reducing plastic exposure improves fertility, health, and wellbeing
    26
  • Longevity
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Longevity System based on Outlive (for when you're busy, broke, or burnt out)
    #5
    Longevity
    Longevity System based on Outlive (for when you're busy, broke, or burnt out)
    10

Flair

  • Discussion
    59 posts in the past month
    1. Andrew just confirmed he has been taking testosterone for the last five years in the Dorian Yates interview
    2. I've been doing the 90-minute caffeine delay for 27 days now. Here's what actually happened
    3. One minute of vigorous exercise appears to be 4–10x more powerful than moderate activity and roughly 50–150x more powerful than light movement for cutting death, cardiovascular, diabetes, and cancer risk (my top 10 takeaways from Rhonda Patrick's new episode)
    #1
    Discussion
    Andrew just confirmed he has been taking testosterone for the last five years in the Dorian Yates interview · I've been doing the 90-minute caffeine delay for 27 days now. Here's what actually happened · One minute of vigorous exercise appears to be 4–10x more powerful than moderate activity and roughly 50–150x more powerful than light movement for cutting death, cardiovascular, diabetes, and cancer risk (my top 10 takeaways from Rhonda Patrick's new episode)
    59
  • Seeking Guidance
    41 posts in the past month
    1. How is listening to him these days?
    2. Does sleeping with partner decrease sleep quality?
    3. If you have stopped drinking, how much better or worse was your mental and physical health?
    #2
    Seeking Guidance
    How is listening to him these days? · Does sleeping with partner decrease sleep quality? · If you have stopped drinking, how much better or worse was your mental and physical health?
    41
  • Helpful Resource
    40 posts in the past month
    1. Rhonda Patrick just shared her longevity protocol
    2. My Breakdown of Andrew Huberman's Complete Longevity Protocol
    3. I ran ~970 of Huberman's health claims through the research to see which ones actually hold up. Some of the results surprised me.
    #3
    Helpful Resource
    Rhonda Patrick just shared her longevity protocol · My Breakdown of Andrew Huberman's Complete Longevity Protocol · I ran ~970 of Huberman's health claims through the research to see which ones actually hold up. Some of the results surprised me.
    40
  • Personal Experience
    24 posts in the past month
    1. I tracked my brain fog for 6 months and tested everything. Here is what actually moved the needle.
    2. dopamine detox saved me
    3. Hydrogen Water Protocol: 60 days of self-experimentation using Huberman-style tracking. Unexpected effects on perceived mental clarity and autonomic tone.
    #4
    Personal Experience
    I tracked my brain fog for 6 months and tested everything. Here is what actually moved the needle. · dopamine detox saved me · Hydrogen Water Protocol: 60 days of self-experimentation using Huberman-style tracking. Unexpected effects on perceived mental clarity and autonomic tone.
    24
  • Episode Discussion
    21 posts in the past month
    1. 3 Hours Episode of Build Muscle & Strength with Dorian Yates Converted into 5 Mins Read ⬇️
    2. Modifying the afternoon protocol: Swapping caffeine for H2? (N=1 experience)
    3. 2 Errors in the Huberman "Salt For Brain & Body" podcast released today
    #5
    Episode Discussion
    3 Hours Episode of Build Muscle & Strength with Dorian Yates Converted into 5 Mins Read ⬇️ · Modifying the afternoon protocol: Swapping caffeine for H2? (N=1 experience) · 2 Errors in the Huberman "Salt For Brain & Body" podcast released today
    21

Product recommendations

  • best protein powder
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best protein powder to buy?
    2. Best protein powder to buy?
    3. Best protein powder to buy?
    #1
    best protein powder
    Best protein powder to buy? · Best protein powder to buy? · Best protein powder to buy?
    5
  • b-complex
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best B-Complex?
    2. Best B-Complex?
    3. Best B-Complex 2025
    #2
    b-complex
    Best B-Complex? · Best B-Complex? · Best B-Complex 2025
    4
  • best sunrise alarm
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best Sunrise Alarm?
    2. Which sunrise alarm clock is best???
    3. Testing the Best Sunrise Alarm Clocks: The Data, Science, and How to Use Them!
    #3
    best sunrise alarm
    Best Sunrise Alarm? · Which sunrise alarm clock is best??? · Testing the Best Sunrise Alarm Clocks: The Data, Science, and How to Use Them!
    3
  • best creatine powder
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Creatine Powder?
    2. Best Creatine Powder?
    #4
    best creatine powder
    Best Creatine Powder? · Best Creatine Powder?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/HubermanLab for?
Best for Neuroscientists and Longevity Enthusiasts enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/HubermanLab free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/HubermanLab have?
Roughly 245K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/HubermanLab on?
r/HubermanLab runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/HubermanLab cover?
On the Hive Index, r/HubermanLab is organized under Neuroscientists, Longevity Enthusiasts.
How do I join r/HubermanLab?
You can join r/HubermanLab by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Neuroscience communities like?
Communities for neuroscience researchers, students, and professionals covering brain science, neurotech, and academic careers. Slack hosts specialized communities for subfields and diversity initiatives, while broader society-connected platforms serve the larger neuroscience community with career resources and research discussion.

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