logo
episode-header-image
Apr 22
13m 7s

Recap: Rethinking rest - cancer treatmen...

Zoë
About this episode
Today we’re talking about the relationship between cancer treatment and exercise. For years, the standard advice for someone going through cancer treatment has been simple: just rest. The belief has long been that the body has to slow down and conserve energy to cope with the intensity of the treatment. However, recent research is challenging this long hel ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Recap: How to get the most out of olive oil | Elizabeth Berger & Tim Spector
Today we’re talking about olive oil. Touted as one of the hottest health foods right now, olive oil has been linked to a range of benefits - from reducing inflammation and boosting heart health to even increasing longevity. But is it truly liquid gold, or just another fad? I’m jo ... Show More
15m 57s
Jul 3
Can a traditional African diet help protect against inflammation? | Quirijn de Mast & Tim Spector
In this groundbreaking episode, Jonathan, Tim, and guest researcher Professor Quirijn de Mast explore a landmark clinical trial conducted in partnership with Tanzanian scientists and community members at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC). Published in Nature Medicin ... Show More
59m 50s
Jul 2
Recap: Is the new obesity medication too good to be true? | Dr. Louis J Aronne
Today we’re talking about obesity medication. Did you know that over 200 illnesses are linked to unhealthy weight gain? It's no surprise that combatting obesity has become a major focus of modern medical research. In recent years, this research has led to a new generation of weig ... Show More
13m 11s
Recommended Episodes
Apr 2024
The Missing Piece to Better Health | Optimizing Your Metabolic Health with Dr. Casey Means
Casey Means, MD is a Stanford-trained physician, Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder of metabolic health company Levels, and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention.Americans are getting sicker year after year, despite ever-increasing hea ... Show More
1h 25m
Apr 28
Ep. 136 As A Woman, What & How Should I Be Eating?: Smart Snacking, Gut Health & Actually Useful Nutrition Advice with Professor Sarah Berry
This is an expert episode absolutely packed with gold on what & when we should be eating. My guest is Professor Sarah Berry, a world-leading expert in nutritional science, Professor at King’s College London, the Chief Scientist at ZOE and the lead nutritional scientist on the PRE ... Show More
1h 12m
Apr 2024
Hack Your Hunger: The Power of GLP-1 Probiotics - Colleen Cutcliffe, Ph.D. : 1151
Join Dave Asprey for a fascinating discussion with Colleen Cutcliffe, Ph.D., on leveraging the power of GLP-1 for natural weight management and overall well-being. Discover how probiotics can naturally stimulate GLP-1 production in the body, helping reduce food cravings and maint ... Show More
1h 5m
Nov 2024
Revolutionizing Women's Health: Protein, Menopause & Skeletal Muscle | Dr. Jamie Baum | Dr. Jaime Baum
Dive into an extraordinary conversation with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon and Dr. Jamie Baum, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Human Nutrition at the University of Arkansas. In this episode, we explore revolutionary topics:The role of skeletal muscle in appetite regulatio ... Show More
1h 40m
May 2024
Good Energy: Transformative Metabolic Health Tips - Dr. Casey Means : 1167
In this episode of The Human Upgrade, you’ll learn how to enhance your health and longevity with insights from Dr. Casey Means, a Stanford-trained physician and co-founder of the metabolic health company, Levels. You’ll learn how to achieve good energy by enhancing metabolic heal ... Show More
1h 7m
May 6
The Truth About Women’s Metabolism, Muscle & Fat Loss at Every Age | Abbie Smith-Ryan, PhD
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Abbie Smith-Ryan—one of the leading researchers in exercise physiology and women’s metabolism—to unpack the science of how women should be training through perimenopause, postmenopause, and beyond. We dive into the physiological changes that imp ... Show More
1h 24m
Jul 2024
Foods Every Woman Should Eat with Dr. William Li
Dr. William Li delves into his research on how certain foods can impact cancer, especially breast cancer, by cutting off blood supply and supporting the immune system. He emphasizes the importance of considering food as a tool for health, discussing studies that show the effectiv ... Show More
59m 32s
Jan 2024
The Superfoods That Are Killing You – Teri Cochrane : 1128
Today, we’re digging into specifics about food that you haven’t heard on the show before. This one may very well influence you to rethink your “healthy” diet and change how you feel about food completely. To get there, I’m excited to welcome back Teri Cochrane, an integrative pra ... Show More
1h 15m
Sep 2022
Best Foods for Building Muscle and Phytonutrients in Beef with Dr. Stephan Van Vliet
Today's episode is sponsored by Paleovalley Turmeric Complex. Turmeric is well known for its anti-inflammatory properties, but did you know it has also been shown to support cellular health, workout recovery, joint health, and brain function? And not all turmeric is created equal ... Show More
59m 2s