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The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka

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131 snips
Feb 18, 2025 • 1h 3min

141. Max Lugavere: Seed Oils, LDL Cholesterol & Inflammation

Max Lugavere, a neuroscience-inspired AI expert and author of "Genius Foods," dives deep into the health implications of seed oils. He challenges the conventional wisdom about 'heart-healthy' oils, emphasizing their inflammatory effects and ties to chronic diseases. The discussion also unpacks myths surrounding LDL cholesterol and red meat, advocating for a nuanced view of nutrition. With a critical eye on food marketing and public policy, Lugavere inspires listeners to rethink their dietary choices for better health.
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13 snips
Feb 13, 2025 • 10min

140. Q&A: Post-Chemotherapy, Metal Toxicity, Menstrual Cramps, & Fish Oil

Discover the secret to banishing fish burps with frozen fish oil capsules. Learn how to optimize health post-chemotherapy and tackle heavy metal exposure. Get insights on managing menstrual cramps and tailored strategies for autoimmune support. Uncover the benefits of grounding and dementia prevention tips. This conversation is packed with practical wellness advice and supplement recommendations for reclaiming vitality!
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48 snips
Feb 11, 2025 • 1h 18min

139. Mike Rashid: Why This Fitness Icon Trains at 5 AM & Fasts All Day To Achieve Peak Performance

In a riveting discussion, fitness icon Mike Rashid shares his journey from a tough upbringing in 1980s Brooklyn to founding a wellness empire. He reveals how psychological resilience is a key tool for optimization, emphasizing his early morning workouts and all-day fasting for peak performance. Mike candidly explores the transformative power of adversity and the importance of community in fitness. He also critiques current health trends, advocating for more genuine product quality and holistic approaches to health and success.
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16 snips
Feb 6, 2025 • 9min

138. The Dark Truth About US Baby Formula & What’s Really Inside

Explore the shocking differences between U.S. and European baby formulas. Discover how ingredients like high fructose corn syrup and soy protein isolate may impact your child's health and development. Uncover the hidden dangers in common infant nutrition choices and learn how to make informed decisions for your little one. This discussion challenges conventional beliefs about formula impact on metabolic programming. It's a must-listen for any parent seeking to optimize their child's nutritional future.
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10 snips
Feb 4, 2025 • 1h 16min

137. Dr. Joel Gator Warsh: How Functional Medicine is Transforming Children's Health

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Joel Gator Warsh, a board-certified physician specializing in children's health, discusses the pivotal shifts in pediatric medicine. He reveals that 70% of residency programs lack essential safety training and examines the complexities surrounding vaccinations. The episode emphasizes informed decision-making, the potential links between vaccines and health, and the critical need for parental empowerment. Dr. Warsh also highlights the importance of sleep and nutrition in promoting children's well-being.
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72 snips
Jan 30, 2025 • 13min

136. This Morning Routine Will Supercharge Your Energy Levels!

Unlocking your full potential might just hinge on the first hour of your day! Discover how a well-structured morning routine can supercharge your energy and productivity. Dive into hydration, sunlight exposure, breathwork, and movement, all backed by science. Join the Ultimate Morning Routine Challenge for a transformative experience, starting February 19th. With simple yet powerful practices, get ready to elevate your daily performance and well-being!
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10 snips
Jan 28, 2025 • 1h 16min

135. Lauryn & Michael Bosstick: The Unfiltered Truth About Running a Business With Your Spouse

Lauryn and Michael Bosstick, co-founders of The Skinny Confidential, share their journey of building a thriving digital media empire together. They candidly discuss the challenges and rewards of working alongside a spouse, offering humorous anecdotes about balancing their personal and professional lives. The duo explores the importance of authenticity in entrepreneurship and wellness, while providing insights on raising healthy kids. They emphasize that love can be a powerful secret weapon in business, proving that couples can succeed together.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 14min

134. Bioavailable Meat: Why Your Body Needs It More Than You Think

Discover the critical role of nutrient bioavailability in health and performance. Explore how the body absorbs nutrients differently from grass-fed versus processed meats. Uncover the superiority of animal-based proteins for vitality and energy. Join the conversation on how optimal nutrition can transform your well-being. Dive deep into the fascinating connection between what you eat and how effectively your body uses it.
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72 snips
Jan 21, 2025 • 1h 34min

133. Dave Asprey: “Father Of Biohacking” On The War Happening Inside your Cells

Dave Asprey, the biohacking pioneer behind Bulletproof Coffee, delves deep into the war raging inside our cells, emphasizing the impact of toxic mold on mitochondrial health. He reveals that a staggering 90% of chronic fatigue can be traced back to mold exposure. The conversation traverses innovative detoxification strategies, the cognitive benefits of medicinal mushrooms, and nutrition's crucial role in mental clarity. Asprey also shares compelling insights on meditation and its positive influence on cognitive well-being, making a strong case for understanding the hidden dangers around us.
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22 snips
Jan 16, 2025 • 12min

132. Seed Oils: The Cooking Oils in Your Kitchen Could Be Fueling Cancer (UCLA Study)

Are the cooking oils in your kitchen harmful? Recent UCLA research dives into the connection between seed oils and prostate cancer. The discussion highlights the risks of inflammation linked to these oils. Listeners can learn how the imbalance between omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids affects health. Practical dietary tips are shared to help improve well-being and potentially lower cancer risks. It's an eye-opening look at how what we cook with could impact our health!

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