Posts tagged metabolic health
#400: Why Chasing Muscle for Longevity Might Backfire: The Real Keys to Aging Well With Joel Greene

Today, I’m excited to bring back the always thought-provoking Joel Greene, author of “The Immunity Code” and “The Way,” for a fresh conversation on why true longevity is about so much more than how much muscle you have or the latest diet trend you’re following. Joel Greene opens up about the hard lessons he’s learned from decades of self-experimentation and reveals why chasing that ideal gym physique might actually backfire as you age.

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#399:Longevity Rewired: Hormones, Sunlight & The Weight Loss LIE | Reversing Aging in 2025 With Nat Niddam

Today, I’m joined by a lineup of trailblazers in the science of longevity: Ben Azadi, Dr. Teo Soleymani, Dr. Carrie Jones, Ian White, Dr. Robert Lufkin, and Dr. Jenn Simmons . Together we dig into some of the most persistent myths and cutting-edge research shaping how we age—including why “eat less, move more” misses the mark, what really causes skin cancers, breast cancer screening risks, and the often-overlooked ripple effects of perimenopause.

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#395: Brain Fog, Anger, Detox Secrets & The Truth About Diet Sodas | Unlocking LIVER Longevity With Siggi Clavien

Today, I’m sitting down with the irrepressible Siggi Clavien, renowned biotech innovator and founder of De-liver-ance, a groundbreaking formula for liver health. Siggi’s story is deeply personal—motivated by the loss of loved ones to liver disease, he’s made it his life’s mission to demystify liver health and help others avoid the fate that touched his own family.

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#365: Unlocking the Body’s SECRET Repair Code: Stem Cells, Plant Biohacks & Radical Healing Revealed | Christian Drapeau Returns

Today, I'm joined by Christian Drapeau, a visionary pioneer in stem cell science and the mind behind the concept of endogenous stem cell mobilization. Christian’s journey takes us from his days as a neurophysiology researcher, wrestling with questions about memory and consciousness, to a life-changing pivot into plant medicine—ultimately leading to groundbreaking work with stem cell–mobilizing botanicals like blue-green algae and sea buckthorn.

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#364: The Hidden TRUTH About Weight Loss: Nervous System Hacks, GLP-1, and the Psychology Behind Stubborn Fat | Eliza Kingsford

Today, I’m joined by Eliza Kingsford, a clinical psychologist and expert in the psychology of weight loss, who brings a refreshingly honest—and much needed—perspective to the conversation around GLP-1 peptides, weight regulation, and nervous system health. Eliza shares how her two decades of experience revealed a missing piece in lasting weight loss: understanding and addressing the role of our nervous system beneath the surface of every behavior, craving, and “failed” attempt.

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#336: Hormone Replenishment, Digestive Rest, & Creatine: A Fresh Approach to Women’s Longevity With Cynthia Thurlow

Today, I’m joined by Cynthia Thurlow, a remarkable nurse practitioner, podcast host, and true hormone whisperer who is on a mission to help women thrive through perimenopause and beyond. If you’re curious about how hormones shape your healthspan, want to understand what your doctor might be missing when it comes to midlife transitions, or are just ready to feel more empowered in your own body, you’re going to love this conversation. Cynthia and I get honest about the realities of hormonal changes, the critical (but often overlooked) role of gut health and autoimmunity, and why some of the most popular wellness trends—like intense cardio, strict intermittent fasting, and even daily “healthy snacks”—can sometimes do more harm than good.

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#323: Understanding Sugar Alternatives | Which Ones May Be Better For You with Nathalie Niddam

In this episode, Nathalie explores the captivating world of sweeteners, from the natural delights of honey and maple syrup to modern alternatives like stevia, monk fruit, and artificial sweeteners. Discover how our brains are wired to crave sweetness as Nathalie examines the benefits and potential drawbacks of each option, including their effects on blood sugar and gut health.

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Episode #297: You Want The Formula For Long-term Success with GLP-1’s (aka Ozempic)? It’s All Here In This, Our Most Popular, Episode of 2024 with Gus Vickery

Are you tired of yo-yo dieting and struggling to achieve lasting weight loss? Have you heard about the buzz surrounding GLP-1 agonist medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide but aren't sure how to effectively incorporate them into your journey? 

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Episode #266: Brendan Vermeire: The Surprising Connection Between Inflammation, Biomarkers, and Mental Health

We dive into societal pressures around food and alcohol, the impact of social media on mental health, and the need for nuance in health discussions. We also discuss the role of inflammation, neuroendocrine dysregulation, nutrient status, and neurotrophic factors in mental health disorders, while highlighting the need for objective lab testing to track physiological function and identify root causes.

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