Isometrics vs. Strength vs. Plyos: What's Missing in Your Strength Training with Dr. Matt Silver
Physical therapist and cross-country athlete Dr. Matt Silver breaks down the distinct roles of isometric training, traditional strength work, and...
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Physical therapist and cross-country athlete Dr. Matt Silver breaks down the distinct roles of isometric training, traditional strength work, and...
Tim Ferriss answers listener questions about his current supplement stack, training protocols for cognitive performance, intermittent fasting...
Dr. Mike Israetel shares his journey from powerlifting to exercise science academia and discusses core resistance training principles including...
Dr. Andy Galpin explains how to avoid fitness plateaus, overtraining, and mis-timed periodization. Covers training program design for continuous progress.
Dr. Layne Norton breaks down the key training principles for muscle hypertrophy. The evidence shows that more volume improves hypertrophy compared...
Dr. Layne Norton answers listener questions with both research-backed answers and his personal 'truth serum' opinions. Topics include whether...
Joe DeFranco catches up with former coach Cam Josse, now an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Auburn University, about his transition...
Most people underestimate calories by 600/day and overestimate activity by 50%. Training to near-failure produces the same muscle growth as...
Dr. Enya Daines and Dr. Daniel Langer break down the evidence for inspiratory muscle training (IMT) as a standalone therapy and as an add-on to...
Eric Helms and Omar Isuf cover everything you need to know about velocity-based training (VBT) -- what it is, who it's for, and whether the...
Hey folks, it's Brad Lea back again with another episode of Dropping Bombs. Today in the studio, we've got a real game-changer, Dr. Mike Debord....
Greg Nuckols breaks down how close to failure you should train for hypertrophy versus strength, recommending most sets stay within 1-2 reps of...
Gary Brecka sits down with Kelly Slater, the 11-time world surfing champion who dominated professional surfing from age 20 into his 50s. The...
The Mind Pump hosts discuss how to adapt training, diet, and lifestyle for people over 40, with a focus on exercise selection that delivers...
Bryony Deery joins The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka to discuss how to stay healthy during pregnancy - diet, training & lifestyle tips that...
Jeff Nippard joins Greg Nuckols and Eric Trexler to discuss genetic limits for natural muscle building, including FFMI benchmarks and what...
Vinnie Tortorich and co-host Anna Vocino cover the fundamentals of bodyweight training for people of all fitness levels. Vinnie breaks down the...
Dan John answers listener questions spanning kettlebell pressing, goblet vs. front squats, bodyweight training, and loaded carries. On carries, he...
Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple joins Huberman Lab to discuss the most effective weight training, cardio & nutrition for women | dr. lauren...
Jeff Nippard sits down with hypertrophy researcher Dr. Brad Schoenfeld to explore advanced training techniques, including his controversial...
Joe DeFranco delivers a comprehensive solo episode providing sled and prowler training guidelines for five major goals: strength, hypertrophy,...
Jeremy Scott breaks down the wide-ranging benefits of sled training and why he considers it one of the most versatile and underrated pieces of gym...
AMGA guide and two-time Seven Summiter Bill Allen joins hosts Alyssa Clark and Steve to discuss the realities of guiding at high altitude. They...
Jeff Nippard and Dr. Bret Contreras (aka "the Glute Guy") tackle current training controversies where bro science and research collide. Bret...
Lawrence Griffiths breaks down why BJJ practitioners should train grip strength beyond what they develop on the mats, and how to approach a...
When rehabbing an athlete after an injury or surgery, there are lots of protocols that are out there and tools at the disposal of the physical...
Jeff Nippard and Dr. Mike Israetel go deep on training volume for hypertrophy, including how Mike's Maximum Recoverable Volume (MRV) framework has...
Matt Schifferle of Red Delta Project explains his chain training methodology, which forms the foundation of all his calisthenics programming,...
Lighter weights can build as much muscle as heavy ones if you train close to failure. Get evidence-based protocols for maximizing hypertrophy in...
Jeff Nippard joins Emily Duncan for a deep dive into science-based program design, covering how to structure training for different goals like...
Maximizing Muscle Growth and Performance: The Science Behind Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training In the ever-evolving landscape of fitness and...
A focused breakdown of how hikers can use the training sled to develop five specific aspects of hiking fitness: strength, muscular endurance,...
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: FIX your gut health and chronic...
Philip Pape delivers a comprehensive practical guide to BFR training for lifters, covering everything from equipment selection to programming. He...
Former WWE wrestler Stevie Richards and co-host Mike Behrens discuss bodyweight training from the perspective of two bigger guys who have...
JT and Joey from the Bulletproof for BJJ podcast break down grip strength training specifically for Brazilian jiu-jitsu, distinguishing between gi...
Dr. Andy Galpin, human performance scientist and co-director of the Center for Sport Performance at CSU Fullerton, works with Tim to reboot his...
Meredith and her co-host walk through a complete bodyweight training program designed for seniors and older adults, covering exercises for every...
‘Dr. Jeremy Loenneke, Associate Professor of Exercise Science at the University of Mississippi, joins the show to break down the science of blood...
NASM-certified trainers Wendy Batts and Ken Miller break down the science and practical considerations of altitude training. They explain how...
Female Hormone Balance, Ovulation Tracking, Protein, Carb Cycling + Resistance Training. Guest Dr Elly Michelle joins the discussion to share...
Dr. Jeremy Loenneke discusses the science and practical application of blood flow restriction training for general health and longevity. He...
Pilates instructor and educator Linda Lippin joins the TrulyFit Podcast to discuss osteoporosis, osteopenia, and balance training for the senior...
Eric Cressey of Cressey Sports Performance provides a tactical deep dive on back pain management, movement diagnosis, and training principles for...
Zuby interviews Jerry Teixeira, a former Marine and longtime weight lifter who transitioned to progressive bodyweight training after burning out...
Derek Thiel of Dialed Health covers two main topics: guidelines for training while sick, and breathing techniques for cyclists and athletes. On...
‘Mike Matthews delivers a thorough, evidence-based breakdown of blood flow restriction training, cutting through both the hype and the skepticism....
Josh Harlan and Grace Nuttall explore high altitude training methods, comparing training masks, altitude simulation rooms (Hypoxico), and real...
Strength coach Joel Youngkins challenges the common belief that training on unstable surfaces improves athletic balance. Drawing from his...
Exercise physiologist Tom Holland delivers a comprehensive overview of balance training, arguing it should be the sixth component of fitness...
Jay Ferruggia interviews Al Kavadlo, one of the most recognized names in bodyweight training, live in studio. Al traces his journey from a scrawny...
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Brock Armstrong explains the science and practical application of occlusion (BFR) training, covering three mechanisms that drive its...
‘Dr. Mike Zourdos, assistant professor of exercise science at Florida Atlantic University and co-creator of the MASS research review, breaks down...
Dr. Mario Novo of The BFR Pros explains the deep mechanisms behind blood flow restriction training, going well beyond basic hypertrophy. He...
Grant and Coach Brandon Heavey break down the science behind occlusion training (BFR) in their characteristically humorous style. Brandon explains...
Physical therapist Dr. Zachary Long of The Barbell Physio explains the science behind blood flow restriction training, its origins in military...
Brett McKay interviews Anthony Arvanitakis, author of Homemade Muscle, who developed a systematic bodyweight training program after a devastating...
Jordan Sullivan discusses sports nutrition for performance and body composition. Covers practical fueling strategies for athletes and active individuals.
Ghostrunners host Jake Triplett shares his first experience with SAAT (Soliman Auricular Allergy Treatment) acupuncture, a specialized form of ear...
The Eight Best Exercises to Get Strong, Toned Arms 'Toned' is a made-up word. (1:32) The importance of feeding your body correctly to repair,...
Dr. Andrew Fix hosts Dr. Kyle Sella, a physical therapist and strength coach who founded AVA Cooling Technology, for a deep follow-up on palmar...
Stack harder habits in the morning when limbic friction is lowest, save easier ones for afternoon and evening when willpower depletes. Identify...
Dr. Mike Israetel, Professor of Exercise and Sport Science and Co-Founder of Renaissance Periodization, breaks down the science of willpower and...
Nsima Inyang is a strength athlete, movement coach, and co-host of Mark Bell's Power Project. He's a BJJ black belt, professional natural...
Dr. Mike Israetel examines the truth about extending lifespan. As technology advances, living much longer feels within reach - but what does the...
A science-driven breakdown of why endurance athletes have been wrong to avoid creatine. The hosts walk through the research on VO2max trade-offs,...
Dr. Layne Norton does a deep dive into creatine safety research. Examines the evidence showing creatine is safe and effective, addressing common...
Dr. Layne Norton makes the case for why everyone should try to build muscle. Covers the health benefits of muscle mass beyond aesthetics,...
Steve Hall and Mike Sheridan break down how to structure your training split for maximum hypertrophy, covering the trade-offs between full body,...
Dr. Layne Norton and Professor Brad Schoenfeld deliver a masterclass on building muscle. Covers evidence-based hypertrophy training principles...
Men who can process emotions and ask for help have stronger relationships and better mental health outcomes. Practical tools include the "Feedback...
Ben Patrick, founder of Athletic Truth Group, shares how he rebuilt his body after multiple knee surgeries and chronic pain—going from a sub-20"...
What you mentally focus on determines both your current and future thoughts. Changing your physical environment shifts your brain into different...
Work in 90-minute ultradian cycles to match your brain's natural focus rhythms - forcing longer sessions fights biology. Dopamine and...
Vanessa Spina interviews Dr. Mike Israetel about the practical science of building muscle and losing fat simultaneously. They cover how much...
Dr. Andy Galpin discusses enhancing bone health at every age. Covers the factors that build and maintain bone density through nutrition, exercise,...
Dr. Bret Contreras, the 'Glute Guy,' discusses the science of building bigger glutes and legs. Covers exercise selection, technique, and...
Laurel Beversdorf tackles two common strength training myths: the idea that improving grip strength directly extends your lifespan (it's a marker,...
This climbing-focused episode covers the science and practice of building finger strength for rock climbing. The discussion includes no-hang...
Kelly Starrett, DPT, is one of Tim's favorite performance coaches. He founded The Ready State and co-authored "Becoming a Supple Leopard." This...
Mark Bell and guest make the case that pure strength training isn't enough for long-term health, outlining seven physical capacities -- including...
Emil Abrahamsson and Dr. Keith Baar discuss the groundbreaking no-hang finger strength study that analyzed hundreds of thousands of data points...
Greg Nuckols and Eric Trexler wrap up the Stronger by Science podcast with a final listener Q&A covering training, nutrition, and creatine. They...
Dr. Keith Baar is a Professor at UC Davis specializing in tendon and muscle physiology. His research revealed that mechanical strain activates...
Dr. Andy Galpin explains why muscle matters and the fundamentals of how to build it. Covers the health benefits of muscle mass beyond aesthetics.
Chris Masterjohn challenges the common misconception that lactate causes muscle acidification during exercise. He presents research showing that...
Dr. Andy Galpin covers evidence-based strategies for improving heart health, training VO2 max, and optimizing sleep. Heart disease is the leading...
Leana Deeb joins The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka to discuss on faith, fitness, and finding purpose. Key topics include performance...
Host Anthony Randall and legendary strength coach Mike Boyle cover three main topics in this 18th anniversary episode of the Strength Coach...
Your brain rewires based on what you repeatedly expose it to - use this deliberately. AI tools can accelerate skill acquisition but risk creating...
Dr. Andy Galpin introduces his approach to performance science and the intersection of research and practical application.
Dr. Joey Munoz picks the brain of Dr. Mike Israetel on maximizing muscle growth. Mike breaks down hypertrophy principles into simple, actionable...
Comprehensive guide to losing fat and gaining muscle through nutrition strategies. Andrew Huberman covers the science of body composition, meal...
Dr. Tyler Nelson discusses the science of finger strength training for climbing. Nelson, a leading researcher in climbing physiology, covers the...
In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover five different ways to minimize time in the gym without sacrificing muscle. The amount of volume needed...
A single workout immediately boosts prefrontal cortex function for better focus, while consistent exercise drives long-term memory improvements...
Sustainable creativity requires ruthless routine, not inspiration. Build a daily practice anchored by physical movement, collect ideas...
One minute of vigorous exercise equals 4-10 minutes of moderate activity for health outcomes. Just 3-9 daily minutes of hard effort cuts...
Robert Chesky and Dr. Eric Trexler (Stronger by Science) dig into the most promising sleep supplements backed by research, including their...
Cooling your palms between sets can double or triple your workout volume - but ice on the neck does almost nothing for core temperature. The...
Andrew Huberman interviews physical therapist and strength coach Jeff Cavaliere about designing effective exercise programs. Cavaliere recommends...
Dr. Mike Israetel talks about his PhD in sport physiology under Mike Stone and why bodybuilders often know more about getting muscular and lean...
Loading phase (20g/day for 2-7 days) saturates muscle fast; without loading, 3g daily takes about 21 days. For bone health, you need at least 8g...
Most drugs bind to 20-30 proteins but are only approved for one use, leaving massive therapeutic potential untapped. Aspirin cuts colon cancer...
The stronger your resistance to a project, the more important it likely is - fear indicates work worth pursuing. Professionals show up daily...
Hearing loss significantly increases dementia risk, but simple protocols can protect you. Take magnesium before loud events, use 30-decibel...
Build muscle at any age with the right training variables - frequency, volume, and progressive overload matter more than exercise selection. The...
Dr. Mike Israetel and coach Kassem Hanson get into the weeds on periodization for hypertrophy, with a heavy focus on deloading strategies and how...
Dr. Layne Norton answers listener questions on protein intake, creatine, weight loss, and more. Provides evidence-based answers to common...
After 50, you lose about 1% muscle mass and 3% strength yearly without intervention. High protein doesn't harm healthy kidneys; athletes eating up...
Performance breath coach Sean Coakley explains inspiratory muscle training and why most people massively underuse their diaphragm -- getting only...
Add 1/2 inch to your arms in 30 days Why do young lifters struggle to do this? (1:01) 6 Ways to Add 1/2 inch to your arms in 30 days #1 - Trade...
David Meltzer interviews Benjamin Nazarian, CEO of Therabody, about the company's journey from inventing the Theragun percussive therapy device to...
Exercise reduces risk for 8-10 cancer types, with the strongest protection for colon, breast, and endometrial cancers. Physical activity boosts...
High-dose omega-3s (5g/day) cut muscle loss during immobilization by roughly 50%—but you need 4-6 weeks of preloading before they protect you....
Fixing zinc, magnesium, and vitamin D deficiencies can boost testosterone by 100+ ng/dL. Covers proper testing protocols (timing matters), why...
An 8-hour eating window improves metabolic health even without counting calories - your body shifts into cellular repair mode during extended...
Adult brains rewire through three essentials: focus, friction (effortful engagement), and sleep. Neuromodulators like acetylcholine and dopamine...
Blood flow restriction (BFR) training is, without a doubt, the most exciting innovation in exercise training I've encountered in my 50 years of...
Blood-brain barrier breakdown happens before cognitive decline and may be the real driver of dementia. APOE4 carriers face higher risk through...
Mountain bike champion Hannah Otto joins TrainerRoad CEO Nate Pearson to discuss her racing experience at Marathon Mountain Bike World...
Katie from Wellness Mama presents grip strength as one of the strongest predictors of overall longevity, explaining its correlation with all-cause...
Direct first-person experiences like meditation, yoga nidra, and psychedelics create lasting shifts in perception more effectively than passive...
High-intensity, low-volume training can build significant muscle with just 2-3 sessions per week under an hour each. Train to true muscular...
Religious engagement reduces mortality by 30% and cancer/cardiovascular deaths by 25%. The mechanisms are actionable even for non-believers:...
Mitochondria translate your lifestyle choices, stress, and psychology into the vitality or fatigue you actually feel. Hair greying can reverse...
Host SJ breaks down the 30-30-30 rule popularized by Gary Brecka on TikTok: consume 30 grams of protein within 30 minutes of waking, then do 30...
One 100g protein meal doesn't equal five 20g portions for building muscle. Distribution matters as much as total intake. The RDA of 0.8 g/kg is...
Your glucose can look normal while insulin is 2-4x elevated. Covers the physical signs that reveal insulin resistance (check your neck), why...
Dr. Andy Galpin covers how to enhance performance through better sleep. Discusses the critical role of sleep in athletic performance and recovery.
Eric Trexler from Stronger by Science talks about how he's handled the identity crisis of not training during quarantine, drawing on Buddhist...
Skipping one meal daily activates sirtuins and autophagy without requiring extreme fasting - low glucose and insulin states trigger your longevity...
Your lymphatic system lacks a pump and relies on movement, breathing, and pressure to clear waste. Walk 7,000+ steps daily, do 2-3 rounds of...
Complete 25+ controlled micro-tasks before coffee to build momentum and mental clarity. Compartmentalize work and family with hard boundaries and...
About 33% of Americans are prediabetic but 90% don't know it. CGMs reveal that identical foods produce wildly different glucose responses across...
The 6x10 protocol (6 sets of 10 reps with controlled rest) reliably boosts testosterone through training. Time your cold exposure strategically -...
Four micronutrients move the needle most for longevity: sulforaphane (from broccoli sprouts or moringa), omega-3s (target an Omega-3 Index above...
Your glucose response to foods is highly individual - some spike to potatoes, others to grapes - making CGM data essential for personalized...
10-30 minutes of morning sunlight is the single most powerful tool for circadian alignment - it directly signals your suprachiasmatic nucleus...
Your cortisol rhythm matters more than absolute levels - a disrupted pattern drives fatigue, poor sleep, and burnout. Key fixes: get 10,000 lux...
Dr. Mike Israetel shares his path from academic sport science to co-founding Renaissance Periodization, explaining how consistent daily effort and...
Ten bodyweight squats every 45 minutes beats a 30-minute walk for glucose control. Three daily 1-2 minute vigorous bursts correlate with 40-50%...
Nearly half of Americans don't get enough magnesium, and blood tests won't catch it. This deep dive covers which forms actually absorb well...
Fastest Way to Grow Your Arms You can build ANY muscle if you approach it the RIGHT way. (2:50) One of the easiest body parts to connect to....
Steve Sashen, founder of Xero Shoes, shares the full origin story of his minimalist footwear company on the Business Legacy podcast. After a...
Elite strength coach Joe DeFranco shares his detailed approach to programming loaded carries for athletes and general fitness clients, drawing on...
Pavel Tsatsouline, world-renowned strength and conditioning coach and founder of StrongFirst, joins Andrew Huberman to discuss the most effective...
Bryan Johnson joins Modern Wisdom to discuss the $2m anti-ageing protocol for longevity. Key topics include evidence-based longevity strategies...
Believing a milkshake is indulgent causes 3x greater ghrelin suppression than thinking it's "sensible" - even when the shakes are identical. Hotel...
Dr Peter Attia joins Modern Wisdom to discuss the health metrics that matter most for longevity. Key topics include evidence-based longevity...
Looking for a gift that's both magical and meaningful? The Story Dream Machine is perfect for birthdays, milestones, and holidays. Each machine...
Practical protocols for nutrition timing, supplement stacking, and recovery optimization that work for both performance and longevity. Covers...
Cold exposure for one minute can spike dopamine 250% for over two hours. Working out at the same time daily triggers anticipatory dopamine within...
Vigorous exercise is the best longevity drug we have—each VO2 max unit adds 45 days of life. Combine with vitamin D (40-60 ng/mL), magnesium (top...
Dr. Andy Galpin explains how performance-based blood testing differs from standard medical or disease-based blood panels. He covers how to choose...
The FitnessFAQs podcast tackles 16 uncomfortable truths about calisthenics that the community often avoids discussing. The hosts cover everything...
Build your weekly fitness around 150-200 minutes of zone 2 cardio (conversational pace, nasal breathing) plus strength training. Alternate...
Two years of consistent exercise can reverse roughly 20 years of cardiovascular aging in sedentary middle-aged adults. Muscle mass drops 8% per...
Sauna or a hot bath 1-2 hours before bed can dramatically increase slow-wave sleep and growth hormone secretion. The protocol: 20 minutes at 176F...
Gary Brecka interviews Andrew Glaze, an ultra-endurance athlete who runs approximately 100 miles per week. A former firefighter who struggled with...
Legendary strength coach Dan John joins Pat Flynn to share the origin story of how loaded carries became central to his training philosophy. After...
Low omega-3 intake kills 84,000 Americans yearly—comparable to trans fats. Three interventions with massive longevity payoff: vitamin D...
Dr. Andrew Fix interviews Kyle Sela, a physical therapist, strength coach, and founder of AVA Cooling Technology, about the science and practical...
Nate Palmer makes a passionate case for loaded carries as the single most underrated exercise in the gym, covering the science, practical...
Dr. Andy Galpin explains how to boost metabolism and burn fat effectively. Covers the science of metabolic rate, exercise approaches, and...
Three weeks of bed rest causes worse cardiovascular decline than 30 years of aging. The flip side: exercising 4-5 days per week preserves youthful...
Host Andy Stumpf delivers the final Full Auto Friday Q&A episode of 2022, reflecting on the year and sharing updates on the 777 skydiving...
Each VO2 max unit adds roughly 45 days to your life expectancy, and two years of vigorous training can reverse 20 years of cardiac aging. The...
Each unit increase in VO2 max adds roughly 45 days to life expectancy. The Norwegian 4x4 protocol (four 4-minute intervals at 95% max heart rate)...
Dr. Andy Galpin explains protocols to build muscle hypertrophy, maximize strength, and develop power for athletic performance, health, and...
Dr Mike Israetel joins Modern Wisdom to discuss exercise scientist's masterclass on recovery & stress management. Key topics include...
The Mind Pump hosts have an in-depth discussion about pushing the sled every single day as a primary leg training tool. Adam shares his experience...
Layne Norton joins The Dr. Layne Norton Podcast to discuss the science of muscle building with james krieger. Key topics include nutritional...
Dr Rhonda Patrick sits down with Chris Williamson for a wide-ranging conversation on the daily habits that actually move the needle for health and...
Dan John returns to The Pat Flynn Show to dive deeper into kettlebell-specific loaded carry variations and their place in a well-rounded training...
About 40% of people don't improve VO2 max from moderate exercise alone—they need intensity. HIIT triggers rapid mitochondrial growth and produces...
Ben Greenfield joins Modern Wisdom to discuss how to biohack your sex life. Key topics include red light therapy applications for sexual health...
Andrew Huberman explains how different forms of exercise impact brain health and cognitive performance in both the short and long term. He covers...
The debut episode of the Stronger by Science podcast, where Eric Trexler and Greg Nuckols discuss whether creatine supplementation can cause hair...
Dr Peter Attia is a physician, longevity expert, podcaster and an author. There is essentially an unlimited amount of health advice available on...
Four levers that directly control sleep quality: morning light exposure to set your circadian clock, bedroom temperature for melatonin production,...
Shane Larson of The Gametime Guru interviews Kyle Sela, physical therapist, strength coach, and founder of AVA Cooling Technology, about his...
Menno Henselmans joins Modern Wisdom to discuss the new science of using protein to build muscle. Key topics include whether your body can absorb...
Dr. Eric Trexler shares the latest science on improving body composition from his work at Stronger by Science and his experience as a natural pro...
Dr. Andy Galpin explains how to improve VO2 max and build endurance. Covers the physiology of aerobic capacity and training methods to enhance it.
True autophagy requires about 5 days of water fasting to cut IGF-1 by 50%, but fasting-mimicking compounds like resveratrol and spermidine can...
Layne Norton joins The Dr. Layne Norton Podcast to discuss what really matters for fat loss. Key topics include science-backed approaches to...
Dr. Layne Norton outlines the fundamental pillars of health including nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management with evidence-based...
Michael Easter discusses the science and psychology of growth through discomfort and challenge. The conversation covers why modern comfort has...
Breaking Beta compares different finger strength protocols for climbing endurance, evaluating intermittent and continuous loading strategies. The...
A pandemic-era Q&A covering immunity science. Topics include SARS-CoV-2 immunity duration, genetic causes of immune variation, cross-immunity from...
Stan Efferding is a professional bodybuilder, powerlifter, entrepreneur, author and a nutrition expert known for creating “The Vertical Diet”....
A comprehensive episode on vitamin C science. Covers oral bioavailability vs intravenous, immune cell function, effects on common cold and viral...
Ketones are more than fuel—they're signaling molecules that spare muscle, reduce oxidative stress, and may benefit epilepsy and cancer. Covers the...
Sauna works like aerobic exercise for your cardiovascular system, with regular use linked to reduced heart disease and all-cause mortality. Learn...
Liz Wolfe of the Ideal Age podcast interviews KAATSU co-founder Steven Munatones about using blood flow optimization for anti-aging. They discuss...
Simon de Veer takes a deep dive into the loaded carry as one of the five fundamental movement patterns (push, pull, hinge, squat, carry), arguing...
Dr. Mike Israetel of Renaissance Periodization breaks down the science of training optimization, covering periodization principles, programming...
Obsessive focus on a single mission beats scattered effort. Ek built Spotify by solving one problem relentlessly, maintaining extreme work-life...
Dr. Stephanie Estima, a functional medicine practitioner and former chiropractor with a neuroscience background, joins the Mind Pump hosts to...
Coaches Chris and Robin from Edge Athlete Lounge discuss compression boots while wearing them during the recording. They trace the history of...
Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum and Dr. Austin Baraki of Barbell Medicine take a nuanced, contrarian look at grip strength as a health metric. They argue...
Jordan Syatt and Susan Niebergall answer listener questions on InBody scans, spinning versus walking for fat loss, hamstring exercises, and...
Kayla Barnes-Lentz joins ZOE Science & Nutrition to discuss sleep, stress and exercise: your longevity toolkit | kayla barnes-lentz. Key topics...
Muscle mass is one of the strongest predictors of how long you'll live. The current protein RDA is too low—optimal intake is 1.2-1.6g/kg, and...
Joe DeFranco and Bret Contreras, PhD, discuss glute training, heavy sled training research, vertical jump training, and the tension between...
Andrew Huberman delivers a comprehensive deep dive into the science of palmar cooling and its dramatic effects on exercise performance. He...
High-intensity exercise at 80-85% max heart rate, 3x weekly, may slow Parkinson's progression by promoting neuroplasticity. Skill-based activities...
Metabolic switching from glucose to ketones kicks in after roughly 10 hours of fasting, triggering protective cellular pathways. Fasting increases...
Mike Matthews interviews Al Kavadlo, a leading expert in bodyweight strength training and author of Get Strong, about how calisthenics compares to...
Dr. Layne Norton introduces his background, research focus, and approach to evidence-based nutrition and training guidance.
The GMB Fitness hosts discuss the value of walking, hiking, and loaded carries as foundational physical practices that build real-world functional...
Mike Matthews and strength coach Kyle Hunt discuss a curated list of underrated exercises that most lifters should consider adding to their...
Dr. Andy Galpin discusses genetic testing for sports performance. Covers what genetic tests can and cannot tell you about athletic potential and...
Legendary strength coach Joe DeFranco covers two topics in this solo episode. First, he critiques the current obsession with stretch-mediated...
My guest is Alex Honnold, a professional rock climber considered by many to be one of the greatest athletes of all time for his historic free solo...
Most people eat across 15+ hour windows, but restricting to 12 hours or less optimizes circadian function. Melatonin inhibits insulin, so eating...
Shawn Stevenson joins Modern Wisdom to discuss how to hack your sleep with these habits. Key topics include evidence-based longevity strategies...
Dr. Mike Israetel joins the Barbell Life crew to talk about his academic journey from Michigan to his PhD at East Tennessee State, the importance...
Rhonda Patrick examines the evidence for exercise as a treatment for depression. Covers the mechanisms by which physical activity improves mood...
Doctor Mike joins Modern Wisdom to discuss reacting to the rise of anxiety, microplastics & antidepressants. Key topics include fat loss...
Dr Gabrielle Lyon joins Modern Wisdom to discuss how to build more muscle & supercharge your longevity. Key topics include evidence-based...
Progressive overload drives muscle growth; creatine (3-5g daily, no loading needed) is the only supplement with robust evidence. Total daily...
Heather and Katie from Bar Path Fitness tackle one of the most common misconceptions in fitness: that muscle soreness equals a good workout. They...
Will Ahmed joins Modern Wisdom to discuss the downfall of crossfit & the future of fitness. Key topics include sleep optimization techniques and...
Katie Herzog is a journalist, podcaster, and writer. What does it take to get sober in today’s world? From traditional paths like AA to the grit...
Dr Mike Israetel joins Modern Wisdom to discuss exercise scientist’s masterclass on building muscle. Key topics include science-backed approaches...
Dr. Stephanie Estima interviews Steven Munatones, co-founder of Kaatsu Global, about the original BFR system and its broad applications. Munatones...
Dr. Daniel Amen is a psychiatrist, brain-health researcher, founder of the Amen Clinics & New York Times bestselling author. You only get one...
Glutathione is one of the major endogenous antioxidants that is made in nearly every cell in our body. Oxidative stress occurs when the body is...
Dr. Layne Norton shares things he's changed his mind on based on new evidence. A refreshingly honest look at evolving scientific understanding in...
Dr Karan Rajan joins Modern Wisdom to discuss debunking the internet's biggest health myths. Key topics include debunking common health myths...
Dr Mike Israetel joins Modern Wisdom to discuss exercise scientist’s masterclass on losing fat. Key topics include fat loss strategies and...
Sal DiStefano, Adam Schafer, and Justin Andrews break down eight practical strategies for building grip strength and explain why grip is critical...
Johann Hari joins Modern Wisdom to discuss is ozempic a miracle weight loss drug or a secret killer?. Key topics include fat loss strategies and...
Dan John answers listener questions about loaded carries, old-time strongman training, weightlifting shoes, and tumbling for athletes. On loaded...
BBC Radio 4's Sliced Bread investigates whether massage guns live up to their bold claims. The episode puts percussion devices to the test with a...
Dr. Mercola interviews KAATSU Global co-founder Steven Munatones about why KAATSU is a game-changer for fitness and longevity. Munatones explains...
Health coaches Jake and Dave from A Gut Feeling dedicate a full episode to colostrum, one of their top five favorite supplements that features...
Thomas DeLauer joins Modern Wisdom to discuss stop making these mistakes when intermittent fasting. Key topics include science-backed approaches...
Kelly Starrett is a physical therapist, speaker, author, and considered one of the most influential voices in the fitness industry. Deep down we...
Steven Munatones (CEO of KAATSU Global) and retired Navy SEAL Captain John Doolittle discuss how KAATSU differs from standard BFR and its...
Dimity McDowell and co-host Adrian Martini bring on Colleen Riddick-Losh, a certified personal trainer and senior master trainer for Trigger Point...
Louisa Nicola joins Modern Wisdom to discuss how to maximise your brain's performance. Key topics include sleep optimization techniques and their...
Mike Bledsoe, Doug Larson, and Kenny Kane of Barbell Shrugged are joined by Dr. Andy Galpin to discuss grip strength training for CrossFit,...
Mike Matthews answers listener questions covering dead hangs for shoulder health, genetic testing for diet personalization, greens supplements...
Christina Montalvo challenges the common understanding of foam rolling, arguing that it does not break up scar tissue, adhesions, or directly...
Mike Reinold is joined by strength coaches Greg Robbins and Tony Bonvecchio from The Strength House to answer listener questions on mixed grip...
Carl Lanore interviews Dr. Jim Stray-Gundersen about the science behind blood flow restriction training and the B-Strong elastic BFR system. They...
Dr. Mike T. Nelson interviews Dr. Jeremy Loenneke, a leading BFR researcher at the University of Mississippi, about the science and practical...