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Alternative Health

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Alternative Health

Alternative Health

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6 DAYS AGO

The future of circadian science | Science journalist Lynne Peeples

“We're filled with trillions of tiny timekeepers. Nearly every cell in your body has a clock,” explains Lynne Peeples. Peeples, author, speaker, and journalist covering science, health, and the environment, joins us to delve into all things circadian rhythms. From sleep timing and jet lag to the profound effects of light, we cover it all, plus: - The science of circadian rhythm (~2:00) - The optimal routine for your circadian rhythm (~3:45) - Lynne’s research experience in a war bunker (~6:05) - The need for natural light (~9:57) - The impact of different types of lighting (~11:45) - The role of location (~14:30) - Daylight savings (~15:35) - The history of alarm clocks (~16:55) - Tips for shift workers (~19:00) - 3 guidelines to optimize circadian rhythms (~22:15) - Sunflowers have an internal clock (~25:00) - Camping in Alaska (~27:00) - Genes and circadian rhythms (~28:45) - The future of circadian science (~33:10) - The importance of timing (~35:30) - How to measure your circadian rhythm (~36:53) - Jet lag (~39:54) - The most impactful practices (~45:00) - Inequality of optimizing circadian rhythms (~46:55) Referenced in the episode: - Follow Lynne online (https://www.instagram.com/lynne.peeples/) - Learn more about her work (https://lynnepeeples.com/) - Read her book (https://lynnepeeples.com/the-inner-clock/) We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 days ago

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50 min
8 DEC

The truth about skin cancer & sun exposure | Teo Soleymani, M.D.

“Your skin is the first place you see your overall health and wellness,” says Teo Soleymani, M.D. Soleymani, double board-certified and fellowship trained Mohs micrographic, dermatologic and facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, joins us to discuss everything you need to know about skin health–from preventing skin cancer and proper sun protection to improving skin appearance, plus: - Soleymani’s training & focus (~2:07) - Soleymani’s approach to skin care (~3:40) - Genetics & skin health (~5:20) - The truth about sunscreen (~10:28) - Actionable tips for those with a family history of skin cancer (~12:23) - UV index & sun exposure (~15:03) - Lifestyle impacts of skin health (~19:42) - Inflammation and skin health (~20:30) - Seed oils & your skin (~23:55) - Gluten, dairy, & sugar (~32:00) - Treating skin damage (~36:15) - Lasers & resurfacing devices (~39:10) - Red light therapy (~43:48) - Noninvasive procedures (~45:45) - Wrinkles (~49:45) - Underrated & overrated treatments (~53:10) - Cutting edge research (~57:10) Referenced in the episode: - Follow Soleymani on Instagram (teosoleymanimd) - Visit his clinic (https://www.californiadermatology.com/) - Learn about sun powder (https://sunpowder.co/) - Research on nicotinamide for skin cancer prevention (DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1506197) - Research on nonablative fractional laser treatment (DOI: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003672) We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Dec

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1h 4m
1 DEC

How to improve mitochondrial & muscle health | Anurag Singh, M.D., Ph.D.

“Mitochondrial health is key to whole body health,” says Anurag Singh, M.D., Ph.D. Singh, Chief Medical Officer at Timeline Nutrition and doctor of internal medicine, joins us to dive deep into the importance of mitochondrial health, the power of Urolithin A, and the impact of lifestyle, plus: - What is mitochondrial dysfunction (~1:55) - Lifestyle factors impacting mitochondrial health (~3:35) - Exercise & fasting (~5:20) - Autophagy vs mitophagy (~6:18) - Environmental factors & mitochondrial health (~8:35) - Diet & nutrients (~9:40) - Urolithin A (~11:45) - Muscle health & Urolithin A (~17:55) - Recovery and resilience (~23:15) - Inflammation & Urolithin A (~28:55) - The future of mitochondrial research (~30:30) - Brain health & mitochondria (~34:50) - How to test mitochondrial health (~37:30) - Singh’s take home message (~40:35) Referenced in the episode: - Follow Singh on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/asingh041) - Check out Timeline Nutrition (https://www.timeline.com/) - Learn more about his research (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anurag-Singh-89) - Hallmarks of Aging (DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2022.11.001) With Timeline’s clinically tested, doctor-recommended supplements you’ll see improvements in cellular energy, muscle strength, and endurance.* For listeners of this podcast: Get 10% off your first order of 1, 2 or 4 month Timeline offers. Use code MBG10 at timeline.com/mbg. *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Dec

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43 min
27 OCT

What women need to know about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) | Jessica Shepherd, M.D.

“‘What do I want from myself and how do I want to show up later in life’ because that requires my investment now,” says Jessica Shepherd, M.D. Jessica Shepherd, board-certified OB/GYN and pioneer in the space of women’s health and longevity, joins us to share resources on how to be your best self during the transition of perimenopause and menopause, including hormonal replacement therapy, plus: - What all women should know (~1:45) - Menopause misunderstandings (~2:23) - The importance of individualization (~4:27) - The history of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) (~5:30) - Benefits of HRT (~10:33) - Longevity and HRT (~11:30) - What is HRT (~14:28) - The menopause transition (~15:40) - Hormone panels and lab testing (~18:15) - Common symptoms (~19:45) - Conversations with your doctor (~21:20) - Forms of HRT (~25:20) - Lifestyle modifications (~32:15) - Biggest impacts on health (~35:30) - Jessica’s workout schedule (~37:02) - Importance of building muscle (~40:05) - Limitations of longevity for women (~42:10) - Creatine for women (~42:46) - Jessica’s dream study (~45:46) - The beauty of life transitions (~47:50) Referenced in the episode: - Follow Jessica on Instagram (jessicashepherdmd and modernmeno) - Connect with her online (www.jessica shepherd md.com) - Check out her book Generation M: Living Well in Perimenopause and Menopause - The Menopause Brain by Lisa Mosconi PhD - Add mbg creatine to your routine We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Oct

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52 min
3 NOV

The link between metabolic health & chronic disease | Robert Lufkin, M.D.

“Nutrition cannot be underestimated – it is the medicine we take everyday,” says Robert Lufkin, M.D. Robert Lufkin, physician, medical school professor, and New York Times bestselling author, joins us to discuss everything from lifestyle modifications to reversing chronic diseases and how to reimagine the current healthcare system, plus: - The obesity lie (~2:02) - The calorie model (~3:10) - The impact of ultra-processed foods (~6:47) - 3 nutritional guidelines (~11:53) - Reversing chronic diseases (~15:40) - The importance of nutrition (~22:13) - Pharmaceutical use with lifestyle modifications (~26:18) - Rapamycin and mTOR (~28:15) - When to start making changes (~35:54) - The future of longevity (~38:20) - The importance of mindset (~40:55) - Final message of hope (~41:40) Referenced in the episode: - Connect with Robert Lufkin online (https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/) - Follow him on X, Instagram, and LinkedIn (@robertlufkinmd) - Pick up his book, Lies I Taught In Medical School - Read the first chapter of his book (https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/) - Research on rapamycin for longevity (doi: 10.1007/s11357-020-00274-1) - Visit shop.mindbodygreen.com/coffee20 to get 20% off your first order. We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Nov

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46 min
10 NOV

Stem cells, HRT, & nitric oxide for women | Amy Killen, M.D.

“It's about symptoms and how you're doing and how you're feeling. It's not necessarily the number on the lab tests,” says Amy Killen, M.D. Amy Killen, M.D., a leading anti-aging and regenerative physician, joins us today to discuss science-backed methods to improve longevity, including stem cell therapies, hormone replacement, and more: - Women’s longevity stack (~2:00) - Hormone health (~4:40) - Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) (~6:05) - Different types of HRT (~7:37) - Killen’s story (~9:07) - Stem cell therapy (~11:01) - Sexual health and stem cells (~17:00) - Nitric oxide (~18:10) - How to measure nitric oxide levels (~20:25) - Collagen and hyaluronic acid (~22:30) - Red light and PEMF (~23:36) - Killen’s daily routine (~25:15) - Overrated practices in wellness culture (~26:29) - Modern medicine for longevity benefits (~29:45) - Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for men (~33:20) - Popular therapies and treatments (~36:40) - The future of longevity and women’s health (~42:32) Referenced in the episode: - Keep up with her @Dr.AmyBKillen (IG, FB, TikTok) - Follow her online (www.dramykillen.com) - Check out her company (https://hopbox.life/) - Learn more about her clinic (www.humanauthealth.com) - Listen to Stacy Sims, Ph.D. on the mbg podcast episode #514 - Research on SGLT2 inhibitors (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcad.2023.10.003) - Research on PCSK9 inhibitors (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpc.2024.100701) immy is a natural, effective solution to retune your immune system, while addressing inflammatory status and improving mental health and overall resilience.* Learn more about immy today at immy.co. *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Nov

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45 min
24 NOV

How to stretch, train, & workout to avoid injury | Miho Tanaka, M.D., Ph.D.

“The future of women's sports medicine is multidisciplinary,” says Miho Tanaka, M.D., Ph.D. Miho Tanaka, M.D., Ph.D., orthopedic surgeon with a speciality in sports medicine, joins us to discuss injury prevention, stretching, and muscle balance, plus: - How to prevent injury (~2:30) - Stretching (~4:42) - Increasing load without injury (~6:41) - Common risks of injury (~8:20) - ACL injuries (~10:50) - Muscle balance (~11:45) - Gender differences in injury (~15:37) - Sports and injury (~16:15) - Achilles injuries (~17:10) - Women in orthopedics and sports medicine (~21:15) - Tanaka’s dream study (~24:55) - Hormones and injury (~24:00) - Recovery (~30:30) - Treatment for female athletes (~31:54) - Recovery times (~33:43) - Nutrition for injury prevention and recovery (~37:20) - Tanaka’s recommendations (~38:33) - The future of sports medicine (~39:35) Referenced in the episode: - Learn more about Tanaka (https://drmihotanaka.com/) - Follow her on Instagram (mihotanakamd) - Check out her research (https://drmihotanaka.com/research) - Research on relaxin and ACL injuries (DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2008.09.005) - Research on oral contraceptives and ACL injury (DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2020.12.063) Black Friday Sale: Save up to 30% + get a free gift with orders over $99! Use code DEALS at checkout: shop.mindbodygreen.com/discount/DEALS Don’t miss out on our BEST sale of the year—save from November 24th through December 3rd. We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 Nov

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46 min
22 SEPT

What every woman should know about hormone health | Board-Certified Gynecologist Kiarra King, MD

“This is your life, your body. And you get one,” says Kiarra King, MD. Kiarra King, M.D., a board-certified gynecologist, is driving transformative change in the reproductive health space by focusing on educating and empowering women. In this episode, she shares her expertise on everything from fertility to menopause, and everything in between, including: -What we’ve gotten wrong about women’s hormones (~0:50) -Labs across the lifespan (~3:40) -The importance of education (~5:20) -HRT for men and women (~8:00) -The history of IUDs (~13:20) -Advice for fertility testing (~16:13) -Modern options for conceiving (~25:00) -Becoming a better advocate at the doctor’s office (~28:30) -The future of wearables (~35:18) Referenced in the episode: -Connect with Kiarra online (https://drkiarraking.com/) -Follow her on Instagram (drkiarraking) -Check out Mellow Menopause by Olly (www.olly.com) We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Sept

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41 min
29 SEPT

How to become a resilient sleeper & why it matters | Todd Anderson

“When I'm thinking, how do I make someone the best version of themselves? Sleep was the fastest route,” says Todd Anderson. Todd Anderson is a sleep expert, co-founder of Dream Performance & Recovery, and former football player in the NFL. He joins us today to discuss the importance of sleep, how to become a resilient sleeper, and his top tips, plus: -The importance of sleep (~0:50) -Learning from elite athletes (~5:32) -What is a resilient sleeper (~7:55) -How to be a better sleeper (~11:40) -What to do if you can’t sleep (~13:35) -Blue light and electronics at night (~17:10) -The power of breath (~22:15) -Nasal versus mouth breathing (~25:27) -Sleep studies (~27:10) -Nasal strips (~31:30) -Exercise and sleep (~33:57) -Todd’s go-to routine (~37:30) -Mealtime and sleep (~40:02) -Olympian Katie Hoff’s sleep routine (~41:15) -Parent’s influence on children’s sleep (~43:30) -Misinformation in the sleep space (~46:45) Referenced in the episode: - Check out his website (www.toddanderson42.com) - Check out his company (www.dreamrecovery.io) - Follow him on Instagram (toddanderson) - Take a look at Serta’s quality sleep products (www.serta.com) - Get your mbg dream mist - Read more about the impact of breathing (www.mrjamesnestor.com) We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

29 Sept

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53 min
15 SEPT

The most common health myths, debunked | Marty Makary, M.D.

“There are giant blind spots in, modern medicine,” says Marty Makary, M.D. Marty, a a John Hopkins surgeon and public health researcher joins us to debunk the most common health myths, plus: -The sketchy history of cholesterol in medicine (~2:40) -What’s the deal with seed oils? (~7:25) -Why so many people have peanut allergies (~10:30) -A new study about antibiotics & chronic disease (~14:45) -Fluoride & the microbiome (~16:30) -The breast implant syndrome scandal (~21:15) -The tragic rumors about hormone replacement therapy (~22:45) -Are we overusing Tylenol? (~26:45) -The truth about marijuana & mental health risks (~29:45) -How to be your own medical advocate (~35:45) -Why we need more research on the gut microbiome (~40:40) -Where we’re at with testing (~44:30) Referenced in the episode: -Pick up his new book, Blind Spots (https://geni.us/blindspots) -Marty’s previous book, The Price We Pay (https://www.amazon.com/Price-We-Pay-American-Health/dp/B0845R6ZXX) -Connect with Marty on LinkedIn -Research on infant antibiotic use & childhood health outcomes (DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.07.019) -Research on marijuana use and psychosis (DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44220-024-00261-x) -Reserch on cholesterol metabolism (DOI: 10.3390/nu14102168) For mindbodygreen listeners, Vuori is offering 20% off your first purchase for new customers when you visit vuori.com/mbg. Enjoy free shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns. Exclusions apply. Visit the website for full terms and conditions. We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

15 Sept

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51 min

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The future of circadian science | Science journalist Lynne Peeples

The truth about skin cancer & sun exposure | Teo Soleymani, M.D.

How to improve mitochondrial & muscle health | Anurag Singh, M.D., Ph.D.

What women need to know about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) | Jessica Shepherd, M.D.

The link between metabolic health & chronic disease | Robert Lufkin, M.D.

Stem cells, HRT, & nitric oxide for women | Amy Killen, M.D.

How to stretch, train, & workout to avoid injury | Miho Tanaka, M.D., Ph.D.

What every woman should know about hormone health | Board-Certified Gynecologist Kiarra King, MD

How to become a resilient sleeper & why it matters | Todd Anderson

The most common health myths, debunked | Marty Makary, M.D.

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The future of circadian science | Science journalist Lynne Peeples

The truth about skin cancer & sun exposure | Teo Soleymani, M.D.

How to improve mitochondrial & muscle health | Anurag Singh, M.D., Ph.D.

What women need to know about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) | Jessica Shepherd, M.D.

The link between metabolic health & chronic disease | Robert Lufkin, M.D.

Stem cells, HRT, & nitric oxide for women | Amy Killen, M.D.

How to stretch, train, & workout to avoid injury | Miho Tanaka, M.D., Ph.D.

What every woman should know about hormone health | Board-Certified Gynecologist Kiarra King, MD

How to become a resilient sleeper & why it matters | Todd Anderson

The most common health myths, debunked | Marty Makary, M.D.

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