Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum

Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum debate fitness and health topics like spreading passion for strength training, medical mystery cases, coronary thrombus during exercise, fish oil consumption, weight loss rates, and the debate between VO2 max and strength for health benefits. They also touch on subscription meal services, language learning deals, and the importance of primary cardiologists in cardiology.

Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum discuss genetics' role in exercise and obesity risk, critique a podcast on back pain, and analyze the efficacy of sugar-sweetened beverage tax laws. They delve into the importance of evidence-based approaches in back pain management, genetic predispositions, and the impact of tax laws on public health interventions.

Listen to Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum debate controversial topics in health and fitness. They discuss the benefits and strategies of intermittent fasting, compare it with traditional diets, debate zone two cardio, explore the health impacts of caffeine and statins, and discuss macronutrient composition for diabetes control. Learn about the pros and cons of these hotly debated topics in fitness and health.

Dr. Baraki and Dr. Feigenbaum discuss research papers on artificial sweeteners' impact on health, anabolic steroid use, and plastics' effects on cardiovascular health. They also touch on topics like managing atrial fibrillation during training and the challenges of plastic exposure in food.

The podcast discusses the new PREVENT heart disease risk calculator by the American Heart Association. They explore the complexities of heart disease risk factors and preventive strategies, comparing different cardiovascular risk calculators and their limitations. The conversation also delves into heart failure, enhancing cardiovascular risk prediction models, and the importance of proactive measures for heart health.

Dr. Baraki and Dr. Feigenbaum discuss cases of hospitalization post-gym. They explore exercise-induced medical cases, abnormal lab results, and diagnosing conditions like reversible posterior encephalopathy syndrome. The episode emphasizes the importance of patient checkups, interpreting lab tests accurately, and monitoring blood pressure for accurate diagnoses.

Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum debate topics like athleticism in Olympic weightlifting, LDL cholesterol levels, and the differences between bodybuilding and powerlifting training styles. They discuss the balance between entertainment and education in fitness content and compare powerlifting and bodybuilding programming for health benefits.

Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum, two doctors answering your questions, discuss topics such as behind the neck pressing, muscle mass and strength, alternative protein sources, models of body weight regulation, diabetes management medications, using cycling for GPP, finding sustainable workouts, post-operative knee rehabilitation, and behavior modification for promoting health behaviors.

Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum, fitness experts and researchers, review the top studies and fitness trends from 2023. They discuss topics such as the impact of stretching on strength performance, effectiveness of exercise training on resting blood pressure, prevalence and trends of weakness among older adults, effects of non-nutritive sweeteners on weight, bodyweight training for older adults, and weight loss strategies for 2024.

Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum discuss FDA bans on BVO, BPC 157, and quack watch. They cover a case study on bromism from excessive bromide intake, caution against veterinary medicines, and critically analyze collagen protein supplementation studies. The conversation also explores the origins, studies, and controversies surrounding BPC 157, highlighting the need for more scientific research.