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Why Breathwork Feels Like a Euphoric Drug | Biohacker Tips : 1369
<p>Breathwork is one of the most powerful tools in biohacking, yet most people only experience the surface level techniques. When you use it the right way, breathwork can upgrade your brain, strengthen your nervous system, improve sleep, and open awareness states that amplify lon ... Show More
51m 10s
Nov 24
Dead Water Is Making You Sick! (Biohacking Bonus Episode) : 1368
<p>Here’s the hidden story behind why you can chug “pure” water all day and still feel foggy, drained, and oddly thirsty: most of what we drink is missing something essential. In this video you’ll learn what “dead water” really is, how to tell if yours is part of the problem, and ... Show More
14m 22s
Apr 2022
The Science of Sleep | Dr. Sara Mednick
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>If you're trying to improve your sleep, thinking about doing so right before you get into bed might not be the best approach. </p> ... Show More
52m 46s
Oct 2017
Episode 0 - TPWKY Season 1 Trailer
<p>Welcome to This Podcast Will Kill You, your new favorite way to learn about disease biology, history, and stuff to gross out your dinner party guests. Join us October 31st for Episode 1 of Season 1- "The Plagues You Know"!</p><p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/list ... Show More
1m 24s
Aug 2022
Ep 104 The Bends: Industrial Revolution, baby
<p>Don your wetsuit, grab your oxygen tank, and securely fasten your mask, because this week we’re going on our deepest dive yet. In this episode, we’re plumbing the depths of decompression sickness, aka the bends, to get a better handle on how gases and pressure can be so very d ... Show More
1h 44m
May 2024
6 Simple Science-Backed Hacks That Will Make Your Life Better
<p>In today’s episode, you’ll learn 6 simple mind and body hacks that play a huge role in your success, happiness, and health. </p><p>One of the top psychology experts and professors in the world, Dr. Adam Alter, is here to reveal the simple things in your day to day life that in ... Show More
59m 12s
Jun 2024
KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: 5 simple things to banish brain fog!
<p>Confusion, lack of clarity, difficulty focusing... we've all been there - young and old! Surprisingly the causes of this aren't what you think and can be quite diverse. For this reason, tackling a few simple lifestyle changes can have a dramatic impact upon your memory, focus, ... Show More
10m 26s
Apr 2022
#FSELFSABOTAGE | How we stay on track while dealing with mental health
Welcome back to another episode! Today we go all in on how we simultaneously cope with our mental health while reaching our health and fitness goals. From day to day struggles with anxiety and depression, to traumatic events, we cover it all. Remember, on track should be simple! ... Show More
56m 49s