We’ve been told that the more we move, the more calories we will burn but today’s guest is here to explain why this way of thinking is wrong. Dr Herman Pontzer is an evolutionary biologist who researches how our deep past shaped the way our bodies work today.
Over the past 20 years, Herman has conducted ground-breaking research across a range of settings, ... Show More
Apr 28
Why You Can’t Stop Eating Sugar And Ultra Processed Foods with Dr Jen Unwin #652
Ever wondered why you can’t stop at just one biscuit? Or why your efforts to eat better go so well for a few days, but you’re soon back where you started – frustrated, ashamed and wondering what’s wrong with you? This episode has the answers you need, along with a roadmap for reg ... Show More
2 h
Apr 23
BITESIZE | The Truth About Caffeine with Neuroscientist Dr Tommy Wood #651
Today’s guest, like myself, is passionate about empowering individuals to take control of their health by simplifying the wealth of information that exists and giving people practical, realistic recommendations. Feel Better Live More Bitesize is my weekly podcast for your mind, b ... Show More
16m 4s
Mar 2024
How You've Been Lied To About Calories, Dieting, Exercise, & Losing Weight
View the Show Notes For This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal There are several different schools of thought behind obesity and metabolic dysfunction, for example, the energy balance model or “calories-in, calorie ... Show More
1h 49m
Dec 2023
Busting the 'calories in, calories out' myth
<p>Should we be calculating calorie requirements for our clients? Where did the 'calories in, calories out' myth originate? And, what is the set point theory? Learn all this and more in our captivating conversation with obesity researcher, Dr Nick Fuller. Nick describes the casca ... Show More
30m 17s
Oct 2021
Ep. #809: Says You! Eating Less than 1,200 Calories Per Day
<p>I’ve written and recorded a lot of evidence-based content over the years on just about everything you can imagine related to building muscle, losing fat, and getting healthy.</p>
<p>I’ve also worked with thousands of men and women of all ages and circumstances and helped them ... Show More
8m 44s
Jun 2023
Sakara Sessions Presents: The Gut Health-Metabolism Connection with Dr. William Li
Today we’re diving into one of our most-requested topics: metabolism. With the help of Sakara Science Council Member and Harvard-trained medical doctor, Dr. William Li, we dissolve many of the myths about metabolism that we’ve all been led to believe, including that your metaboli ... Show More
52m 41s
Feb 2023
S1 Ep110: So You Wanna Be A Gym Girly? Fitness Tips & Our Past w/ Disordered Eating
***TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we talk about eating disorders, calorie counts, body weight, and other ED patterns so please be aware of this before listening to this episode. We are also not registered dietitians or doctors so please consult your physician on any matters reg ... Show More
1h 27m
Apr 2024
2519: Don’t Believe These Health and Fitness Myths by Marc Bilodeau of FitTrend on Sustainable Healthy Habits
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.
Episode 2519:
Marc Bilodeau of FitTrend.com debunks common health and fitness myths in this enlightening article. He clarifies misc ... Show More
11m 53s