Biohack-it

Iman Hasan

Biohack-it: Redefining Wellness for the Modern Era Join Iman Hasan every Thursday morning as she dives deep into biohacking, holistic health, and cutting-edge science to help you optimize your mind, body, and spirit. From breakthrough insights on longevity and chronic disease prevention to unfiltered conversations about women’s health and fertility, Biohack-it challenges outdated wellness norms and delivers the tools you need to take charge of your health. Follow now and start living your best, healthiest life—on your terms

  1. 21 HR AGO ·  VIDEO

    She Was a Corporate Lawyer. Then She Asked Herself One Question That Changed Everything.

    What does it actually take to walk away from a successful career and build something that genuinely fulfills you? Erika De Pellegrin did exactly that. Corporate lawyer in Australia. New continent. New career. New baby. All of it — on her own terms. We talked about the moment she realized her job title wasn't her identity, why who you marry is the most important decision you'll make, how she balanced motherhood with building a podcast that blew up, and why women evolve in ways most people never fully account for. This one is for every woman who has ever asked herself: is this it? Chapters: 00:00 — Intro 01:20 — Meet Erika De Pellegrin — corporate lawyer to content creator 03:00 — The moment she asked herself: is this it? 05:00 — Why she didn't need a dramatic pivot — just a gap to fill 06:30 — January 1st, 2020, a Gary V clip, and a husband who said "start a podcast" 09:00 — Running a podcast while working full-time — how she balanced it 12:00 — Moving from Australia to Dubai: the why behind the leap 20:30 — Raising a baby away from family — guilt, sacrifice, and presence 23:30 — The most important decision a woman makes: who she marries 24:45 — Why women evolve so differently than men over a lifetime 26:30 — How to attract the right people when you're still figuring yourself out 32:00 — Your niche is YOU — why the market is never too saturated for authenticity 35:00 — People-pleasing, projection, and learning to stop letting others define you 42:00 — AI, content creation, and why a machine will never have your why 47:00 — Final advice: how you think and feel about yourself will be reflected in your opportunities 49:00 — Closing: what's the one thing YOU'VE been putting off? Try Branch Basics: 20% off Premium Starter Kit  https://branchbasics.com/BIOHACKIT20  Code:Biohackit20

    54 min
  2. Dermatologist Reveals: ”90% Of Your Skincare Is A Scam. Stop Buying It.”

    5 MAR

    Dermatologist Reveals: ”90% Of Your Skincare Is A Scam. Stop Buying It.”

    I finally sat down with the incredible Dr. Natalia Spierings, and she is exactly the kind of pattern-interrupt this industry needs. Natalia isn’t just a UK-trained consultant dermatologist and surgeon—she is also a professional IFBB bodybuilder. Today, we are cutting through the multi-billion dollar marketing hype to get to the "no bullshit" truth about your skin and your body. In this episode, Natalia exposes why most skincare products are essentially useless and why she believes Vaseline is closer to magic than any luxury serum. We dive deep into the science of Tretinoin, the dangers of long-term fillers (and the "alien" looks they can create), and why fat transfer might be a better surgical alternative for under-eye rejuvenation. We also discuss the bodybuilding mindset: why most women fail to change their body composition despite lifting weights, and the power of DEXA scanning to keep you accountable. If you’re tired of "hope in a bottle" and want a straightforward, evidence-based approach to longevity and anti-aging, this masterclass is for you. Connect with Dr. Natalia Spierings: Instagram: @drnataliaspierings Sponsors: Vibrant Wellness: Get the Hormone Zumra test to understand your body’s unique needs. Visit http://vibrant-wellness.com/imanhasan Chapters: 00:00:00 – Intro 00:01:37 – The Bodybuilding Pivot: From Cycling Accident to the UK Arnold 00:03:55 – The Bodybuilding Mindset in Medicine: Stick to the Basics 00:05:00 – Tretinoin: The Real Gold Standard for Anti-Aging 00:06:48 – The Biggest Skincare Lie: Why Drinking Water Doesn’t Hydrate Skin 00:09:28 – The Danger of Injectables: FDA Approval vs. Efficacy 00:11:00 – Under-Eye Tragedies: Why Fillers Can Block Your Lymphatic System 00:13:38 – Fat Transfer vs. Fillers: A Surgeon’s Take on Volume Loss 00:16:50 – Skincare Scams: Why Peptides and Exosomes are Marketing Gimmicks 00:23:13 – Debunking "Clean" Scams: The Truth About Hydroquinone and Minoxidil 00:25:20 – HRT and Skin: Why Doctors Should Stay in Their Lane 00:30:05 – Botox Myths and the Rise of "Alien" Aesthetic Faces 00:33:32 – Body Composition: Why You’re Not Gaining Muscle 00:35:36 – Knowledge is Power: The Role of DEXA Scanning in Longevity

    50 min
  3. Stop Taking Peptides Until You Watch This. (Dr. Ivan Rusilko)

    5 FEB

    Stop Taking Peptides Until You Watch This. (Dr. Ivan Rusilko)

    In this episode, I sit down with a man who was instrumental in my own healing journey: the "medical shaman" himself, Dr. Ivan Rusilko. We’re diving deep into the hot topic taking over the US right now—peptides. But we aren't just talking about the surface-level trends; we're breaking down the critical difference between medical-grade and "research" peptides, and why where you source your "key" to cellular health matters more than you think. I share the vulnerable story of my own nervous system breakdown and why I chose to ignore the recommendation for SSRIs, opting instead for a four-week protocol with Ivan that didn't just bring me back to life—it made me feel better than my original self. We also discuss his incredible work reversing "incurable" conditions, including a 96% drop in cancer markers for a Stage 4 patient and restoring the quality of life for an 85-year-old battling Parkinson’s. From the neuroplasticity of ketamine and the "miracle grow" properties of Cerebrolysin to the spiritual "Law of Amplification," this episode is an masterclass in living an extravagant, healthy, and high-frequency life. Sponsors: Vibrant Wellness: Get the Hormone Zumra test to understand your body’s unique needs. Visit [vibrant-wellness.com/biohack-it]. Chapters: [00:00] – Intro [01:30] – The Diagnostic Puzzle: Treating the Person, Not Just the Lab [02:45] – Case Study: The 60-Year-Old "Patient Zero" [04:00] – The Three Tiers of Stress: Emotional, Biological, and Mental [06:30] – Core Memories: Lessons from a Pennsylvania Hunting Trip [10:30] – Walking the Walk: Why Your Doctor Should Look Like a Hero [12:45] – Peptides Explained: Medical Grade vs. Research Grade [15:50] – My Personal Crisis: Choosing Peptides Over SSRIs [18:00] – The Truth About Ketamine: Stints vs. Perpetuity [21:00] – Reversing Parkinson’s: Lee’s Story of Getting His Life Back [24:00] – The EBV vs. HIV Shock: The Hidden Drain of Chronic Viruses [26:00] – The Science of Sleep: Alpha, Delta, and REM Cycles [28:30] – Deep Dive into Peptides: BPC-157, Cerebrolysin, and Dihexa [34:30] – Healing Stage 4 Breast Cancer: The Polyphenol "Hat Trick" [39:30] – The Law of Amplification: Living Life in Full Spectrum [44:00] – The Energetics of Sex: Oxytocin, Pair Bonding, and Protection [48:00] – The Audacity to Live: Final Thoughts on Authenticity

    53 min

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Biohack-it: Redefining Wellness for the Modern Era Join Iman Hasan every Thursday morning as she dives deep into biohacking, holistic health, and cutting-edge science to help you optimize your mind, body, and spirit. From breakthrough insights on longevity and chronic disease prevention to unfiltered conversations about women’s health and fertility, Biohack-it challenges outdated wellness norms and delivers the tools you need to take charge of your health. Follow now and start living your best, healthiest life—on your terms

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