Flex Diet Podcast

Dr. Sumarski's backgroundExperience in the navyTreating health conditions caused by high stress and injuriesDr. Sumarski's top takeaways American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) conferenceHaving skin in the gameImaging, diagnostics, and painToday's episode of the Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Mentorship. In the course, break down four specific areas: exercise assessment, marketing, mindset, and personal development.  If you are interested in learning more, find a way to email me for more information.Related links:American College of Sports MedicineFlex Diet Podcast Episode 154: Managing High Stress Situations and Growing from Trauma: an interview with Kristina Hoyer

Writing her first book vs. her secondCommon sense and click bait diet trendsWhat's the best approach?Can you have your ideal body and eat how you want?Shifting goals according to prioritiesRed flags and how to work clients through issuesWhat happens when identity is wrapped up in how you look and what you eatManaging priorities and timeCosta Rica Ayahuasca experienceAbout Ashleigh's new book - Carnivore-ishAshleigh VanHoutonAshleigh on IGAshleigh's books:Carnivore-ish: Protein-Rich Recipes to Boost Your Health and Build Muscle It Takes GutsThe Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery.  If you are outside the enrollment window, sign up for the waitlist and you'll be notified when the course opens again.Relevant podcasts with Ashleigh and/or Dr. MikePaleo Magazine Radio Ep. 243: There's More to Fitness than ExerciseMuscle Maven Radio: Is Intuitive or Flexible Eating Possible in Today's World?Shrugged Collective: Hibernating bears may be on to something: why better sleep and fasting may improve your health, with Dr. Mike T Nelson — Muscle Maven Radio Episode #26Episode 609 IronRadio - Guest Ashleigh VanHouton Topic Female Bodybuilding, Organ Meats.Flex Diet Podcast Episode 111: My Plant Medicine Experience w Ayahuasca and Kambo in Costa Rica

Dr. Guillermo Escalante - The Science and Application of Fasted vs. Fed Cardio for Fat LossMy Instagram review of his slidesMy fasted cardio biasesDr. Escalante on IGMona Rosene, MS, RD - NAD, Muscle and Athletic Performance: Current Research and Future Needs sponsored by ChromaDexSupplementsConclusionsDr. Scott Forbes - This Will Blow Your Mind - Creatine and cognitionMore on creatine and cognition on the Flex Diet PodcastDr. Forbes on IGWendy Irlbeck, MS, RDN, LD, CISSN - Practical Applications for Fueling Today's Young AthletesMy takeawayWendy on IGAkihito Nishimura, MS - Citocoline - A Potent Brain Health Nutrient and Nootropic sponsored by Kyowa HakkoIs it beneficial in a healthier population?Is it beneficial in a younger population?Dr. Karen Hecht - Astaxanthin as a Dietary Tool for Exercise Training sponsored by AstraRealWhat it is and what it doesMy thoughtsDr. Helena Yardley - The Science of CannabidiolWhere the industry is headedCBD and pain reliefDosingDr. Kirk Escobar - The Evolutionary Inertia of Weight Loss and Body RecompositionChanges in RMR from the stone ageEfficiencyHow to overcome adaptationKatie Emerson, MS RD - nooLVL - A Non-stimulant Nootropic, sponsored by Nutrition 21Katie on IGDr. Jason Cholewa - Caffeine supplementation: What are the effects of CYP1A2 and ADORA2A genes, paraxanthine, and habitual caffeine consumption on resistance exercise and jumping performanceThe researchParaxanthine as a possible new supplementDr. Jason on IGISSN position stand on caffeineDr. Yala Stevens - The Effects of Citrus  Flavonoids on Exercise Performance: an RCT sponsored by Bio ActorSupplementDr. Mark Willems - Anthocyanin-Rich Supplementation: Potential for Sport and Exercise NutritionNew Zealand Black Current researchDr. Brandon Roberts - The Dose-Response Effects of Arachidonic Acid on Primary Human Skeletal MyoblastsFlex Diet Podcast with Dr. RobertsNSAID researchArachidonic acid as a supplementDr. Roberts on IGDr. Jonathan Mike - I Like Big Recovery and I Cannot Lie: Sports Supplements You Can't DenyDr. Mike on IGDr. Lonnie Lowery - Polyphenols as Potential Ergogenic and Body Composition ModulatorsMore than just caffeineDr. Lowery on IGDr. Adam Gonzalez - Citrulline and Resistance Exercise PerformanceTwo formsVasodilationTakeawayDr. Marcas Bamman - Convergence of Exercise Biology and Machine-Learning to Understand Response HeterogeneityPhysiology is a demand-based systemResponders and non-respondersFor a full list of references, check out the Flex Diet Podcast Episode 157 on my website.The Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery.  If you are outside the enrollment window, sign up for the waitlist and you'll be notified when the course opens again. 

Intro to Dr. Katie DabrowskiLow back pain researchWhat framework does she recommend for someone who hurt their back on a deadliftHealing from injuryHow much compensation does Dr. Katie allow when building back from injuryGetting comfortable exploring with movementsAre there patterns when getting better?How often do you find the painful spot isn't the source of the problem?What she uses in her evaluation of a patients?Find Katie on IGOld Bull Athletics This episode is brought to you by painfree.com. The link redirects you to my website where you'll find the specific article I wrote about how I hurt myself and what things you can do to help yourself recover. You can also sign up to get my daily fitness newsletter absolutely free.

Intro to WarrenHow Warren describes RPRWarren's experience with RPR and Achilles tendinitisDesign and results of Warren's studyimportance of doing RPR correctlybelly breathingWarren's takeaway from his studyAddressing the skepticsAre there negative side effects?Limitations of RPRHow would Warren suggest an athlete warm up?What's next for Warren?Find Warren IG:  @warren_workoutsThis podcast is brought to you by the Physiologic Flexibility Certification course. In the course, I talk about the body's homeostatic regulators and how you can train them. The benefit is enhanced recovery and greater robustness. We cover breathing techniques, CWI, sauna, HIIT, diet, and more.Helpful Links:https://www.reflexiveperformance.com/https://douglasheel.com/RPR with Mike Bledsoe on his podcast https://miketnelson.com/the-bledsoe-show-episode-95-training-the-core-for-strength-sports/RPR, Stress, and Trauma https://miketnelson.com/managing-high-stress-with-kristina-hoyer/RPR, Met Flex and HRV on the OPEX podcast https://miketnelson.com/opex049-met-flex-hrv-rpr/Coach and Author of Triphasic Training, Cal Dietz https://www.xlathlete.com/ and on IG https://www.instagram.com/cal.dietz/?hl=enOther published researchGraham, Elliot & Campbell, Owen & Lem, Jason & Ives, Stephen. (2020). The Acute Administration of Reflexive Performance Reset on Upper and Lower Body Muscular Power Output in Division III Male College Ice Hockey Players: A Preliminary Study. 3. 5.

Kristina and I chat kiteboardingLearning when to bailTraining to know your limitsLearning how to get through high-stress situationsKristina's experience in the NavyResiliency-based mindsetTransitioning to purpose-driven stressStrategies for bringing the body into a parasympathetic. stateKristina's experience with RPR in Costa RicaDealing with chronic painFind Kristina  on Instagram: @kristinahoyercollectiveOr online: Kristina Hoyer CollectiveThis podcast is brought to you by the Physiologic Flexibility Certification course. In the course, I talk about the body's homeostatic regulators and how you can train them. The benefit is enhanced recovery and greater robustness. We cover breathing techniques, CWI, sauna, HIIT, diet, and more.

Why I designed the Flex Diet CertHow to increase your ability to burn fat as fuelWho shouldn't use this intervention?How the Cert covers action items related to the interventionThe Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. The course is open for enrollment June 6 - June 13, 2022. If you are outside the enrollment window, sign up for the waitlist and you'll be notified when the course opens again.

Dr. Baar's backgroundTestosterone research on muscle buildingmuscle qualitymen vs. womenSex differences in effects of cortisolAre there strategies around cortisol for building muscle faster?Nutrition strategies?Would Dr. Baar suggest doing less frequent but more intense bouts of exercise?How Dr. Baar got interested in collagen researchDiscussion of upcoming collagen studyCollagen synthesisSoft tissue injury preventionFind Dr. Baar: https://health.ucdavis.edu/physiology/faculty/baar.htmlThe Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. The course is open for enrollment June 6 - June 13, 2022. If you are outside the enrollment window, sign up for the waitlist and you'll be notified when the course opens again.References:Baar K. (2014). Using molecular biology to maximize concurrent training. Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.), 44 Suppl 2(Suppl 2), S117–S125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-014-0252-0Baar K. Stress Relaxation and Targeted Nutrition to Treat Patellar Tendinopathy. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2019 Jul 1;29(4):453–457. doi: 10.1123/ijsnem.2018-0231. PMID: 30299199.Davidyan A, Pathak S, Baar K, Bodine SC. Maintenance of muscle mass in adult male mice is independent of testosterone. PLoS One. 2021 Mar 25;16(3):e0240278. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240278. PMID: 33764986; PMCID: PMC7993603.Halson, S. L., Shaw, G., Versey, N., Miller, D. J., Sargent, C., Roach, G. D., . . . Baar, K. (2020). Optimisation and Validation of a Nutritional Intervention to Enhance Sleep Quality and Quantity. Nutrients, 12(9). doi:10.3390/nu12092579  Jerger, S., Centner, C., Lauber, B., Seynnes, O., Sohnius, T., Jendricke, P., . . . König, D. (2022). Effects of specific collagen peptide supplementation combined with resistance training on Achilles tendon properties. Scand J Med Sci Sports. doi:10.1111/sms.14164  Lis DM, Baar K. Effects of Different Vitamin C-Enriched Collagen Derivatives on Collagen Synthesis. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2019 Sep 1;29(5):526-531. doi: 10.1123/ijsnem.2018-0385. PMID: 30859848.Lis DM, Jordan M, Lipuma T, Smith T, Schaal K, Baar K. Collagen and Vitamin C Supplementation Increases Lower Limb Rate of Force Development. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2022 Mar 1;32(2):65-73. doi: 10.1123/ijsnem.2020-0313. Epub 2021 Nov 22. PMID: 34808597.Langer, H. T., West, D., Senden, J., Spuler, S., van Loon, L. J. C., & Baar, K. (2022). Myofibrillar protein synthesis rates are increased in chronically exercised skeletal muscle despite decreased anabolic signaling. Sci Rep, 12(1), 7553. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-11621-x  Paxton JZ, Grover LM, Baar K. Engineering an in vitro model of a functional ligament from bone to bone. Tissue Eng Part A. 2010 Nov;16(11):3515-25. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2010.0039. Epub 2010 Aug 28. PMID: 20593972.Pechanec, M. Y., Boyd, T. N., Baar, K., & Mienaltowski, M. J. (2020). Adding exogenous biglycan or decorin improves tendon formation for equine peritenon and tendon proper cells in vitro. BMC Musculoskelet Disord, 21(1), 627. doi:10.1186/s12891-020-03650-2  Steffen, D., Mienaltowski, M. J., & Baar, K. (2022). Scleraxis and collagen I expression increase following pilot isometric loading experiments in a rodent model of patellar tendinopathy. Matrix Biol, 109, 34-48. doi:10.1016/j.matbio.2022.03.006  Shaw, G., Lee-Barthel, A., Ross, M. L., Wang, B., & Baar, K. (2017). Vitamin C-enriched gelatin supplementation before intermittent activity augments collagen synthesis. The American journal of clinical nutrition, 105(1), 136–143. https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.116.138594 

Overview of the 8 interventions discussed in the Flex Diet CertificationExpert interviewsAction itemsRanking systemWhat is my #1 tip for better performance and body composition?The Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. The course is open for enrollment June 6 - June 13, 2022. If you are outside the enrollment window, sign up for the waitlist and you'll be notified when the course opens again.

Question 1: Why are carbohydrates more oxygen-efficient than fats?Crossover effectlow-intensity vs. high intensityQuestion 2: Explain the Krebs cycle—especially with the metabolism of fataerobic vs. anaerobicQuestion 3: What is Dr. Mike’s perspective on where the aerobic zone resides?lactate thresholdclassic aerobic zonemy method for capping intensityQuestion 4: The brain prefers ketones over glucose?questions to ask yourselfQuestion 5: Does Dr. Mike dive into “gamma-aminobutyric acid”…or GABA?The Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. The course is open for enrollment June 6 - June 13, 2022. If you are outside the enrollment window, sign up for the waitlist and you'll be notified when the course opens again.