Mar 11
Dr. Deanna Minich Tells Us Why Timing Trumps Your Diet Plan
What if the "when" of your eating matters more than the "what"? I’ve talked about sleep for years, but this conversation with Dr. Deanna Minich made me realize sleep is just the tip of the circadian iceberg. She showed me how light, timing, hormones, and mitochondrial health are ... Show More
1h 11m
Mar 9
The Nutrient That Protects Your Muscles, Especially After 40
Might you be unknowingly under-eating the one nutrient your muscles desperately need after 40? As we move beyond 40, preserving muscle becomes one of the most important things we can do for our metabolism, strength, and longevity. In this episode, I break down the key nutrient th ... Show More
23m 5s
Mar 4
Smarter Sex Starts Now, with Emily Morse
Why does desire feel so different after 40? And what can actually reignite it? In this episode, I talk with sex educator Emily Morse about sex after 40—what changes, what improves, and what we’ve been taught completely wrong. We dive into hormones, responsive desire, sexual intel ... Show More
46m 56s
Mar 2025
148. Better Than Cardio? How Weighted Vests Hack Your Fitness Biology
Did you know that the simple act of carrying weight could be the fitness hack that could elevate your strength, brain function, metabolism, and longevity? Rucking, the practice of walking with weighted resistance, is far more than just “walking with weight.” This centuries-old tr ... Show More
10m 28s
Jan 2025
2857: Running for Fat Loss (Mostly) Sucks by Mark Fisher of Mark Fisher Fitness on Metabolic Resistance Workouts
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Episode 2857:
Mark Fisher explains why running can be hard on the joints, ineffective for many, and often leads to injury if done i ... Show More
9m 6s
Sep 2025
The New Science of Women’s Health: Strength, Metabolism & Menopause with Dr Stacy Sims #578
As we get older, have you ever wondered why the exercise advice we’ve been given doesn’t seem to work as well as it once did? As we move into our 40s and beyond, our physiology changes in ways that can often feel confusing and frustrating. But what if we could harness those chang ... Show More
2h 18m
Apr 2025
The workout that builds muscle, boosts your brain and slows down aging | Dr. Andy Galpin
Strength training is often associated with bodybuilding, but its benefits go far beyond muscle growth. Research shows that strength training supports cardiovascular health, enhances brain function, and is a strong predictor of longevity. In this episode, Professor Andy Galpin joi ... Show More
1h 12m
Jul 2024
2649: Fat Burning: Use it and Lose it by David Cameron-Smith of Les Mills on Losing Bodyfat & Healthy Living
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Episode 2649:
David Cameron-Smith sheds light on the evolutionary marvel of fat storage and the best ways to burn it efficiently. H ... Show More
11m 22s
Apr 2025
Do These Exercises to Burn Fat, Increase Your Fitness, & Age in Reverse - With Derek Williams
Staying fit as you age requires greater level of dedication and awareness. It also takes a smart strategy that can help you maximize your results, avoid injuries, and build functionality. On today’s show, you’re going to learn actionable steps to increase your fitness as you age. ... Show More
1h 3m
Mar 2025
2895: Varying Your Exercise Routine by Steve Pavlina on Workout Advice
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Episode 2895:
Mixing up your exercise routine prevents boredom, enhances motivation, and leads to better overall fitness. Steve Pav ... Show More
8m 10s
Aug 2022
1889: What to Do About Loose Belly Skin, the Benefits of Moving From a Split to a Full Body Workout, How to Choose the Correct Weight When Switching Rep Ranges & More (Listener Live Coaching)
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: Rhonda Patrick, we love you, but cardio before strength training is WRONG! (3:42) Artificial sweeteners do cause behavioral impacts. (14:20) Why do kids follow trends? (18:50) W ... Show More
1h 52m
In this game-changing episode, I'm tackling one of the most confusing topics for women over 40—what type of exercise actually works for maintaining a healthy weight, strong bones, and vibrant energy as we age? Drawing from both my personal journey and decades of research, I'm exposing the outdated myths about cardio and weight training that might be holding ... Show More