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Join Stronger U as we continue to help build a healthier world. Packed with special guests, relevant conversations, and cameos from Stronger U coaches, this podcast is everything you've been missing. Please visit www.strongeru.com for more information on the Stronger U story and how to sign up today!

  1. 12/30/2024

    Fueling Your Fitness: How Stronger U and Orangetheory Transform Health Goals

    In this episode of the Stronger U Radio, Orangetheory Coach Jess, and Stronger U RD, Gianna dive into the dynamic partnership between Stronger U and Orangetheory, focusing on how personalized nutrition coaching and structured fitness programs combine to drive lasting health transformations. With a spotlight on the Orangetheory Transformation Challenge, Coach Jess explains how time-boxed goals, flexible nutrition strategies, and accountability can help participants maximize their results both during and beyond the challenge. She shares her experiences as an Orangetheory coach, emphasizing the critical role nutrition plays in enhancing fitness outcomes and offering tips for staying motivated when balancing a fitness routine with a nutrition plan. Listeners will also learn how Stronger U’s evidence-based, sustainable approach complements Orangetheory’s results-driven workouts, helping participants shift from quick fixes to lifelong health habits. Jess and Gianna address common misconceptions, like the fear of tracking forever, and provide actionable advice for anyone looking to integrate fitness and nutrition into their daily lives. Whether you’re just getting started or striving to reach the next level your Transformation Challenge, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical strategies to take your nutrition and performance journey to new heights. Please visit otf.strongeru.com for more information on how Orangetheory and Stronger U are working together with special offers for the Transformation Challenge!

    1 hr

  2. 11/26/2024

    Nutrition for Longevity with Dr. Emily Werner

    How does nutrition play a role in living a long, happy, and healthy life? In short, what and how you eat can contribute to the length and quality of your years. In this episode, Stronger U Registered Dietitian, Gianna Masi sits down with Dr. Emily Werner, a Registered Dietitian, Certified Specialist in Sport Dietetics, and Integrative and Functional Nutrition Certified Practitioner, for a conversation about nutrition for longevity. Dr. Emily emphasizes the importance of various nutritional aspects that support a long, healthy life including:   How a balanced whole foods’ diet with fruits and vegetables can serve as a natural multivitamin.  Why certain micronutrients, such as Omega-3 fatty acids and Vitamin D, can support brain health.  Which nutrients can prevent chronic diseases by supporting mitochondrial health.  The benefits of certain supplements, particularly creatine, for improving muscle strength, endurance and reducing inflammation.   Why personalized nutrition can be so beneficial in finding the right approach for you.  Throughout the discussion, Dr. Emily shares practical tips you can implement to help maintain optimal health as you age. Tune in and then head to the Stronger U Community to share your thoughts.      More about Dr. Emily Werner:  Dr. Emily Werner, PhD, RD, CSSD, IFNCP holds a PhD in Kinesiology and has near a decade of experience working with athletes in different capacities including individual consultation, research, academia, and the team sport setting. She is in her fifth season as Team Dietitian for the Philadelphia 76ers, her second year as Nutrition Affairs, Sport Lead for Timeline Longevity Inc., and owns a private practice called Eat Elite Performance Nutrition LLC. Her expertise is in the assessment of sport nutrition knowledge and behavior, as well as the blend and application of sport with functional nutrition for health and performance.    Subscribe to Stronger U Radio         Follow us on Instagram

    55 min

  3. 10/30/2024

    Your Holiday Plan with Stronger U Coaches

    We are weeks away from some of our busiest holidays of the year. You might be wondering how you're going to balance the yuletide with the decadence of the season. In this episode, the Stronger U Nutrition Education Team shares their best tips for managing your goals with a full social calendar. Join Community Manager, Kenzie Faris as she chats with our experienced Registered Dietitians, Dr. Jessica Bachman, Gianna Masi, and Sinan Ozyemisci, dialing into their knowledge about enjoying the season and seeing success with a Stronger U Coach! Tune in here for the full episode and then head to the Stronger U Community to share your takeaways. ​ Subscribe to Stronger U Radio       ​ Follow us on Instagram       ​

    51 min

  4. 09/27/2024

    Navigating Nutrition and Adjusting Your Eating Habits on GLP-1 Medication

    Curious about GLP-1s, the effects, and how your approach to eating may need to change on the medication? This episode is for you! Stronger U Registered Dietitians Katie Leahy and Gianna Masi dive deep into how GLP-1 medications work and their impact on nutrition habits. Coach Katie, a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, shares her insights on:   Adjusting and tracking your calorie intake and portion sizes  Prioritizing protein and balanced meals  Managing side effects like nausea and GI issues  Together, she and Gianna explore the importance of lifestyle changes, like exercise and meal planning, to maximize the effectiveness of taking a GLP-1. They also discuss how to transition off these medications for sustainable long-term health.   Tune in here for the full episode and then head to the Stronger U Community to share your takeaways.   Subscribe to Stronger U Radio         Follow us on Instagram

    54 min

  5. 08/29/2024

    Creatine: What You Need to Know

    In this Stronger U Radio episode, Stronger U Registered Dietitians Dr. Jessica Bachman and Gianna Masi dive into the popular and thoroughly researched supplement creatine. During their discussion, they answer your burning questions and cover:   The who, what, when, and why of supplementing with creatine  Recommended dosage  Special populations that benefit from creatine supplementation  Menopause, fitness, and creatine  Creatine’s impact on brain and bone health  Effects on endurance and performance  And, finally, how to choose a safe supplement  Tune in here for the full episode and then head to the Stronger U Community to share your takeaways.   Subscribe to Stronger U Radio         Follow us on Instagram

    35 min

  6. 08/05/2024

    Post-Summer Reset and Our Body’s Response to a Healthier Lifestyle

    Stronger U Coach, Dr. Julie Beegle is back on the podcast to chat about the post-summer reset as it applies to nutrition and fitness. With the close of summer, back to school, and fall right around the corner, many people want to shift their diets, goals, and their approaches to eating (us included!). But what happens to our bodies when we decide to make these changes following a period of relaxed behavior? And why is it so hard initially? During this episode of Stronger U Radio, Coach Julie brings her wisdom and expertise to an honest conversation with Stronger U RD and Manager of Nutrition Education, Gianna Masi about the challenges of transitioning to a healthier lifestyle and the strategies to help overcome them.  This lighthearted and non-judgmental discussion covers:  Biological changes that occur when you transition to a healthier diet Hyper-palatable (high fat, sugar and/or sodium) foods’ effect on the brain's perception of hunger and fullness The underlying physiological and psychological mechanisms of cravings and hunger Suggestions for managing cravings throughout the day The psychological reset of the Fresh Start Effect and the research behind why you’re more likely to feel more motivated during certain times of the year.  The importance of building habits and structure to lean on when motivation wanes And more!  A must-listen to help you get into the right mindset and prepare for a lifestyle and nutrition transition this fall (or any time!) Tune in here for the full episode and then head to the Stronger U Community to share your takeaways.    Subscribe to Stronger U Radio         Follow us on Instagram

    39 min

  7. 04/29/2024

    Finding the Right Fitness Approach for You with Trainer Kyle Dobbs

    Gianna is back with a special guest for National Fitness Month. In this episode, we welcome trainer, strength coach, and owner of Compound Performance, Kyle Dobbs, to Stronger U Radio.  Kyle found his passion for training while rehabbing sports injuries in college. After graduating with a biology/chemistry double major, he moved from the Midwest to New York City and quickly became a high-producing personal trainer at a big commercial gym. Kyle worked up the corporate ladder in education and management as his career advanced before eventually leaving for the private sector. After gaining experience overseeing thousands of employees over several domestic markets, he and his wife relocated back to the Midwest, where he would start his entrepreneurial career. He founded Compound Performance a little over six years ago and has since founded a second company, the Compound Training app, where they have worked with several thousand clients and trainers.  Kyle and Gianna sat down for an inclusive conversation about fitness from his perspective as a trainer and strength coach. During this episode, they dive into:  Kyle’s approach to his fitness routine as a busy business owner and dad Tips for getting started with exercise as a beginner The importance of customization and choosing the right exercises to meet specific fitness objectives, emphasizing strategic use of exercise variations Adjusting frequency and volume to optimize results How nutrition and other lifestyle components factor into performance, recovery, and results Training approaches suitable for the general population versus those designed for high-performance athletes  You’ll walk away with relevant insights and strategies whether you’re a new exerciser, fitness enthusiast, or a coach. Tune in and then head to the Stronger U Community to share your thoughts.

    1h 13m

  8. 03/27/2024

    Caffeine 101: The Impact of Caffeine with Dr. Jess and Coach Gianna

    In this episode, Stronger U Dietitians are spilling the (science-backed) beans on caffeine! Stronger U Radio host and RD Gianna Masi welcomes back Dr. Jessica Bachman,  Stronger U's Director of Operations, and trusted nutrition expert. Dr. Jess, with a PhD in Nutrition and extensive experience in academia, shares insights into caffeine consumption dispelling common misconceptions while shedding light on its effects on body composition and performance.  They delve into key highlights from a recent journal article on caffeine, covering recommended daily limits, sources of caffeine, its impact on hydration, and its role in weight loss.  Gianna and Dr. Jess explore caffeine's ergogenic effects, performance benefits, and potential risks.  Grab your favorite latte and tune in for practical advice on balancing caffeine consumption with fitness and wellness goals, empowering you to make informed choices.  Don't forget to subscribe to Stronger U Radio for more episodes like this and join the conversation in the Stronger U Community.

    32 min
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Join Stronger U as we continue to help build a healthier world. Packed with special guests, relevant conversations, and cameos from Stronger U coaches, this podcast is everything you've been missing. Please visit www.strongeru.com for more information on the Stronger U story and how to sign up today!

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  • Creator
    Stronger U Nutrition
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    126
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