Health Via Modern Nutrition with Dr. Latt Mansor

Today, we have Robert Bent, founder of Inward, a global community to improve mental health. This episode is a wide-ranging one talking about “dark retreats,” silent meditations, and psychedelics & flow. Robert has a fascinating backstory of hedge funds, Ethereum Foundation and cryptocurrencies, and biohacking. Inward Breathwork: https://www.inwardbreathwork.com/ Dark Retreat: https://robbiebent.substack.com/p/building-the-othership-episode-1 The Case For Vipassana: https://medium.com/@robbiebent/the-case-for-vipassana-3307abe12b1f H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

Geoff and Latt are back for another research roundup! Today, we dissect the paper by Yurista et al published in January 2021 which determines the effect of ketone ester supplementation in heart failure. We discuss the paper’s methods and results which combines two different research groups using two different exogenous ketone esters in mice and rats. So what's the verdict? Are ketones good for the heart? Paper discussed: Ketone Ester Treatment Improves Cardiac Function and Reduces Pathologic Remodeling in Preclinical Models of Heart Failure https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33356362/ H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

Maintaining and optimizing brain and cognitive function is a key goal behind the H.V.M.N. community. In this episode, Geoff brings on Dr. Dale Bredesen, a top researcher of neurodegenerative diseases to talk everything about cognitive health, cognitive decline, the fundamentals of Alzheimer’s disease, and a potential path to combat it**.** H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

Geoff and Latt dissect the paper by McCarthy et al published in March 2021 which answers a key question from the previous research roundup: how to optimally dose ketone esters and is higher, always better? They discuss the paper’s protocols, methods, results, and the athletes’ exogenous ketones dosing experience. What are the findings? Does it clarify the effect of dose-response effect of ketone supplementation on endurance performance and exercise responses? Check out the previous research roundup here: Exogenous Ketone Oxidation Rates in Athletes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4B3Krxc3-g Paper discussed: Increased Cardiorespiratory Stress During Cycling After Ketone Monoester Ingestion Authors: McCarthy, DG Bostad, W Powley, FJ Little, JP Richards, DL Gibala, MJ https://macsphere.mcmaster.ca/handle/11375/25548 H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

In this episode, Geoffrey Woo brings on Dr. Bret Scher the host of Diet Doctor podcast and a board-certified cardiologist and lipidologist in San Diego. This is a wide-ranging conversation from Vegan vs. Keto diet, science research, advanced lipid testing, oxidized LDL, and the merits behind a “heart-healthy” seal. H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

“True biohacking is not about gizmos and gadgets and the ability to spend money. It’s about a system and understanding of how to structure your sleep, your exercise, and your nutrition in a way that allows you to optimize toward your personal goals.” -Geoffrey Woo It’s really easy to make fun of Silicon Valley biohackers, so let’s do it. In today’s Free Fatty Friday, Geoff pokes fun at biohackers as he breaks down the 3 core foundations in human performance and health: Exercise Nutrition Sleep H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Twitter: @geoffreywoo Email: podcast@hvmn.com Sign up for the latest FFF-specific updates here: geoffreywoo.com/signup Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey

Dr. Molly Maloof is back on the H.V.M.N. Podcast for Round 3. Key topics discussed: Therapeutic potential and risks for psychedelics Types of meditation How meditation, flow state, and psychedelics are related Molly’s experience on state of samadhi Retrospective commentary on San Francisco / Silicon Valley community Nuances and application of fasting, especially for women H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

In today’s Free Fatty Friday, Geoff breaks down the levels that people go through in their nutrition and diet journey. The whole point is to learn, understand, and master the rules, so you can ultimately make your diet work for you. (0) Born defaults (1) People who passively consume mainstream media about nutrition (2) People who start going into food tribes (3) Knowing and understanding the rules and principles so you can make diet work for you H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Twitter: @geoffreywoo Email: podcast@hvmn.com Sign up for the latest FFF-specific updates here: geoffreywoo.com/signup Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey

Geoff and Latt are back for another research roundup to unpack and discuss a new paper about the oxidation of exogenous ketones during exercise. How important are ketones as a fuel vs. a signaling molecule? How much ketones are enough for enhancing exercise performance? Is there such a thing as too much ketones?   H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

Dominic is an Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. He is also a Research Scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC). And today, he’s back on the H.V.M.N. podcast to discuss the latest science on ketogenic diet and human metabolism. Key point topics and studies mentioned: Ketogenic diets inhibit mitochondrial biogenesis and induce cardiac fibrosis -https://www.nature.com/articles/s41392-020-00411-4 The falling heart utilizes 3-hydroxybutyrate as a metabolic stress defense - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30668551/ Metabolic Health Summit Exogenous Ketones Oxidized LDL Metabolic flexibility for Covid H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!