
Live Long and Well with Dr. Bobby
Let's explore how you can Live Long and Well with six evidence based pillars: exercise, good sleep, proper nutrition, mind-body activities, exposure to heat/cold, and social relationships. I am a physician scientist, Ironman Triathlete, and have a passion for helping others achieve their best self.
Latest episodes

Jul 8, 2024 • 35min
#10: Does Sun Protection Work?
Exploring the impact of sun exposure on skin health, the podcast delves into the risks of skin aging and various types of skin cancer. It discusses the importance of sun protection, the effectiveness of sunscreens, and the correlation between childhood sunburns and skin cancer risk. The host also addresses listener questions on topics like exercise programs and multivitamin usage.

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Jun 17, 2024 • 34min
#9: Do Nutritional Supplements Work? If So, Which Ones, And For Whom?
Dr. Bobby explores the effectiveness of nutritional supplements, highlighting the difference between preventive and acute use. The podcast addresses the skepticism and industry challenges, emphasizing the importance of rigorous research. Topics include multivitamins for cancer risk reduction and personal supplement use for specific health goals.

Jun 6, 2024 • 26min
#8: Is Your Morning Coffee A Good Or A Bad Idea?
The podcast explores the effects of morning coffee on health, covering short-term side effects and long-term benefits. It delves into caffeine's historical background, mechanisms of action, and varied responses based on genetic factors. Benefits include improved exercise performance and cognitive health, but downsides include jitteriness and impact on sleep.

May 30, 2024 • 19min
#7: Social Connections: The 6th Pillar to Live Long and Well
Explore the impact of social relationships on longevity and well-being through key studies and personal anecdotes. Learn how spousal loss affects mortality and the importance of social connections in heart disease. Assess your social relationships with a self-assessment and enhance your well-being by improving connections. Discover the vital role of social connections in living a long and healthy life.

May 23, 2024 • 32min
#6: Exposure To Heat And Cold: The 5th Pillar to Live Long and Well
Discover the benefits of heat and cold exposure for longevity and well-being, with practical tips on sauna and cold plunge routines. Learn how these practices can reduce the risk of heart disease, cognitive decline, and improve mood. Dive into the historical context of sauna origins in Finland and the ancient roots of cold exposure.

May 13, 2024 • 26min
#5: Mind-Body Harmony: The 4th Pillar to Live Long and Well
Discover the importance of mind-body harmony and how chronic stress can impact health and longevity. Explore the connection between the mind and body, the benefits of mind-body activities like meditation and yoga, and testing new activities for health improvement.

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Apr 30, 2024 • 30min
#4: Nutrition: The 3rd Pillar to Live Long and Well
Explore conflicting nutrition theories and weight management strategies in this insightful podcast. Learn about the effectiveness of different diets like keto and intermittent fasting, the importance of personal preferences in dietary choices, and the role of energy balance. Discover why no single diet is superior and why individualized approaches are key to a healthy lifestyle.

Apr 26, 2024 • 32min
#2: Exercise: The First Pillar to Live Long and Well
Discover the benefits of exercise for longevity and well-being, including a 20% reduction in mortality rates, lowered risk of cognitive decline and cancer. Learn how to tailor your workout plan for optimal results, focusing on heart health, muscle strength, and balance. Explore the importance of different exercise intensities and gradual progression for long-term vitality.

Apr 26, 2024 • 38min
#3: Sleep: The 2nd Pillar to Live Long and Well
Explore the transformative power of sleep and its link to longevity. Learn about the critical functions of sleep for brain health, memory, and overall well-being. Discover practical tips for improving sleep quality and personalized strategies. Understand the importance of evidence-based practices and the impact of quality sleep on longevity and overall health. Stay tuned for insights on nutrition in the next episode.

Apr 26, 2024 • 19min
#1: Embracing Longevity: Six Pillars to Live Long and Well
Dr. Bobby explores the six pillars for longevity and robust health in this episode, covering topics like exercise programs, mastering sleep, evidence-based nutrition, exposure to heat/cold, mind-body harmony, and nurturing social ties. Join the transformative journey towards a more vibrant existence and learn how to enhance your healthspan.