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This podcast interviews the best experts in the world to bring emerging themes in athletic performance, neurology, sleep physiology and medicine. Louisa regularly consults for technology development companies, professional athletic organizations and consults with the biggest names in NBA, MLB and NFL. Louisa is on the scientific advisory board of Tonal, Hone Health, Klora and Momentous. Find Louisa on Instagram @louisanicola_

The Neuro Experience Neuro Athletics

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This podcast interviews the best experts in the world to bring emerging themes in athletic performance, neurology, sleep physiology and medicine. Louisa regularly consults for technology development companies, professional athletic organizations and consults with the biggest names in NBA, MLB and NFL. Louisa is on the scientific advisory board of Tonal, Hone Health, Klora and Momentous. Find Louisa on Instagram @louisanicola_

    #340: Bedros Keuilian Exposes the Healthcare Industry’s Biggest Lies

    #340: Bedros Keuilian Exposes the Healthcare Industry’s Biggest Lies

    Bedros Keuilian is an American Entrepreneur and a believer in the American Dream. He and his family are immigrants who escaped communism and came to the United States to find freedom, opportunity and a better life.
    Today, Bedros is a serial entrepreneur and investor in over a dozen industry leading brands and businesses. He’s the founder of Fit Body Boot Camp, three times listed in Inc Magazine as well as Entrepreneur Magazine’s 100 fastest growing franchise brands in the world. Bedros is the author of the Wall Street Journal Best Selling book Man Up – How To Cut The BS and Dominate In Business and In Life.

    In today’s episode we explore:
    The impact of fitness on both mental and physical healthLaunching a global fitness empire and the lessons learned in business expansionThe profit-driven motives of the healthcare industry overshadowing patient health and preventive careGovernment policies affecting small businesses during the pandemic and alternative health narrativesThe effects of modern gender role perceptions The role of self-improvement and mindset in achieving personal and business successHow to take charge of one's health and the importance of informed lifestyle choices
    Sponsors
    - Hone Health - http://honehealth.com/neuro
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    Connect with Bedros:
    YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/c/bedroskeuilian


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    (00:00) Preview and Introduction 
    (01:25) Bedros Keuilian’s Background
    (04:12) Moving from Soviet Union to America
    (11:46) Growing up as an Immigrant
    (15:00) Creating Content and Starting Youtube
    (17:28) The Politics in Health and Fitness Industry
    (24:50) Why They Want You Fat, Sick and Broke
    (28:41) The Role of Power and Money in Life
    (32:28) Alzheimer's Disease as a $25 Billion Industry
    (39:07) Importance of Genetic Testing for Alzheimer's
    (41:14) Bedros on Coaching Men
    (46:04) Epidemic of Low Testosterone Levels in Men
    (50:26) Bedros' take on Feminism
    (54:53) Stance on Gender Roles
    (58:50) Advice for Health and Fitness in 2024
    (01:02:16) The Most Underrated Health Hack



    The Neuro Athletics Newsletter
    Instagram: @louisanicola_
    Twitter : @louisanicola_
    YouTube: @Louisa Nicola

    The Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck, Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow, Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner.

    • 1 hr 6 min
    #339: How The Food Industry Is Slowly Killing Us | Courtney Swan

    #339: How The Food Industry Is Slowly Killing Us | Courtney Swan

    Courtney Swan is an Integrative Nutritionist (MS) and "real foodist" on a mission to change the way America eats. She received her masters of Science in Nutrition and Integrative Health from Maryland University of Integrative Health. 

    On a mission to help people, Courtney built a following on social media where she posts daily about the real food and organic movement on her Instagram account - Realfoodology. She aims to educate on the dirty practices of the food industry and how to eat healthy, with real food! 

    In this episode we cover:
    The truth about microplastics invading our bodies and new research linking them to heart diseaseThe lowdown on seed oils like canola and why they could be fueling chronic inflammationGlyphosate - exposing the herbicide's presence in food and its potential links to cancerThe "olive oil mafia" and their shady oil blending tacticsWhy your tap water may be toxic and the importance of seeking cleaner sources

    Studies/Findings referred to in the podcast:
    Use of Glyphosate: https://shorturl.at/dtzNWSugar Research Foundation article: https://shorturl.at/ezCFXGlyphosate found in 87% of children: https://shorturl.at/koC34Weedkiller ingredient tied to cancer found in 80% of US urine samples: https://shorturl.at/oAKL9World’s Number 1 Herbicide Discovered in U.S. Mothers’ Breast Milk: https://shorturl.at/cvFKRGlyphosate Contamination in food: https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news/2019/02/glyphosate-contamination-food-goes-far-beyond-oat-products
    Sponsors for today’s episode:
    Use my MUD\WTR referral link to save on their products: https://mudwtr.com/LOUISABon Charge - Use code NEURO for 15% off - https://boncharge.com/collections/red-light-therapy-devices?rfsn=7851803.209b11
    Connect with Courtney:

    Instagram: instagram.com/realfoodology
    YouTube: youtube.com/@Realfoodology

    Show Notes:
    (00:00) Preview and Intro
    (01:57) Courtney Swan’s Background
    (06:31) Plant-based vs. Meat-based diets
    (12:33) Importance of Meat in Human Nutrition
    (17:39) Is Fake Meat Good For You?
    (21:54) Regenerative Farming and The Role of Animals
    (23:48) Microplastics and Their Impact on Health
    (30:30) Issues with Tap Water and the Need for Proper Filtration
    (35:50) What is Glyphosate and How Does It Affect Our Health?
    (40:34) Why Seed Oils are Bad for Us
    (44:16) Addressing Olive Oil Authenticity
    (49:05) Courtney's Activism and Mission in Life


    The Neuro Athletics Newsletter
    Instagram: @louisanicola_
    Twitter : @louisanicola_
    YouTube: @Louisa Nicola

    The Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck, Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow, Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner.

    • 51 min
    #338: How To Boost Testosterone Naturally | Dr. Rena Malik

    #338: How To Boost Testosterone Naturally | Dr. Rena Malik

    Dr. Rena Malik is an accomplished urologist specializing in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology). She completed her medical schooling at New York University School of Medicine, followed by urologic residency at the University of Chicago and a fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. 

    Currently, she serves as an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Urology and as the Director of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

    She is also actively involved in medical education through her YouTube channel, "Rena Malik, M.D.," which has amassed over 1.9 million subscribers.

    In this episode we cover:
    - Ways to boost testosterone naturally, and its broad impacts on health and vitality.
    - Common myths around sexual phenomena, clarifying their normalcy and health implications.
    - The role of health literacy and its importance in post-surgical care and overall health outcomes.
    - Causes of sexual dysfunction, both psychological and physiological factors affecting men and women.
    - Practical advice for enhancing sexual health and intimacy, including effective communication strategies and lifestyle tips.


    Sponsors for this episode:
    Bon Charge- Use code NEURO for 15% off - https://boncharge.com/collections/red-light-therapy-devices?rfsn=7851803.209b11
    Inside Tracker - Use code LOUISA20 for 20% off - https://insidetracker.com/louisa

    Connect with Dr. Rena Malik:
    Instagram: instagram.com/renamalikmd
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD


    (00:00) Preview and Introduction
    (01:51) Dr. Rena Malik’s Background
    (05:54) Debunking Sexual Health Myths
    (09:49) Impact of Testosterone on Men and Women
    (13:19) Testosterone Deficiency Epidemic: Causes and Solutions
    (16:15) How To Boost Testosterone
    (21:56) Stigmas Around Sexual Arousal 
    (25:52) Does Size Really Matter?
    (28:27) Addressing Sexual Dysfunction In Men and Women
    (31:15) Root Causes for Low Sexual Desire 
    (36:43) How To Improve Sexual Relationships
    (37:58) Link bw Ejaculation and Prostate Cancer
    (40:35) Dr. Rena Malik’s Tips for Better Sexual Health
    The Neuro Athletics Newsletter
    Instagram: @louisanicola_
    Twitter : @louisanicola_
    YouTube: @Louisa Nicola

    The Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck, Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow, Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner.

    • 43 min
    #337: Why VO2 Max is the Greatest Predictor of Lifespan | Brady Holmer

    #337: Why VO2 Max is the Greatest Predictor of Lifespan | Brady Holmer

    Brady Holmer received a Masters degree in Human Performance from the University of Florida in 2023. He is an endurance athlete and a full-time science writer and researcher. He currently lives in Austin Texas with his wife and 1-year-old son.

    In this episode we cover:
    Brady’s exploration of human performance scienceEffective ways to improve your VO2 Max for all agesVO2 Max's role in health, brain function, and enduranceThe link between aerobic capacity and mental sharpnessSimple steps to incorporate VO2 Max improvements into daily life
    Sponsors for today’s episode:
    Inside Tracker - Use code LOUISA20 for 20% off - https://insidetracker.com/louisa
    Use my MUD\WTR referral link to save on their products: https://mudwtr.com/LOUISA


    (00:00) Preview and Introduction
    (02:39) Introducing Brady Holmer
    (07:02) ATP, Mitochondrial Health & Energy Production
    (12:24) What is VO2 Max?
    (16:25) VO2 as a Metric for Longevity
    (20:14) Correlation bw VO2 Max and Cardiovascular Health
    (26:24) Long Term Benefits of Exercise
    (32:15) What Should Your VO2 Max Be?
    (38:40) How To Test Your VO2 Max
    (45:54) Ideal Conditions to Test VO2 Max
    (49:34) How To Optimise Your VO2 Max
    (56:45) Brady’s Training Protocols to Improve VO2 Max


    Connect with Brady: 
    Website: https://www.bradyholmer.com/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brady-holmer-2b97496b/
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    The Neuro Athletics Newsletter
    Instagram: @louisanicola_
    Twitter : @louisanicola_
    YouTube: @Louisa Nicola

    The Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck, Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow, Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner.

    • 1 hr 4 min
    #336: Unlocking the Brain's SECRETS: Dr Sheri Dewan's Revolutionary Approach to Neurosurgery

    #336: Unlocking the Brain's SECRETS: Dr Sheri Dewan's Revolutionary Approach to Neurosurgery

    Dr. Sheri Dewan is a distinguished neurosurgeon based in Chicago, specializing in complex spine surgery and minimally invasive spine techniques. She holds board certifications in Neurological Surgery and is recognized for her expertise in spinal disorders and neurosurgical procedures. 

    Dr. Dewan is dedicated to advancing neurosurgical practices through her role as a clinical instructor, sharing her knowledge with medical students and residents. Her commitment to patient care is evident in her personalized treatment plans and the use of the latest surgical technologies. Recognized for her contributions to the field, Dr. Dewan has received numerous awards and is highly regarded by her peers and patients alike for her surgical skill and compassionate approach.

    In this episode, we cover:
    Dr Dewan's Journey into NeurosurgeryDr. Dewan's new book "Cutting A Path"The cause of pituitary tumors & the new field of Neuroendocrinologyhow to prevent and treat vascular disorders of the brainDr Dewan's biggest insights from her time in the ERand much more Sponsors:
    Inside Tracker – https://insidetracker.com/louisa - CODE LOUISA20 for 20% off
    Sheri’s Links and Resources:
    Website - https://www.drsheridewan.com/
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drsheridewan/
    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-sheri-dewan-350375161/
    The Neuro Athletics Newsletter
    Instagram: @louisanicola_
    Twitter : @louisanicola_
    YouTube: @Louisa Nicola

    The Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck, Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow, Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner.

    • 50 min
    #335: 4 Easy Morning Routine Hacks For A Transformative & Super Productive Day

    #335: 4 Easy Morning Routine Hacks For A Transformative & Super Productive Day

    This is my 4 step morning routine that I have inputted over the last 2 - 3 months. Productivity is counterintuitive. You cannot build success without goals and you cannot work towards your goals without structure. 

    NACC COURSE: https://www.neuroathletics.com.au/nacc
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LouisaNicola
    The Neuro Athletics Newsletter
    Instagram: @louisanicola_
    Twitter : @louisanicola_
    YouTube: @Louisa Nicola

    The Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck, Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow, Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner.

    • 14 min

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