Today
1h 54m
In this episode the guys break down how to reverse osteopenia and osteoporosis — explaining the difference between the two, why 43% of adults over 50 have low bone mass, and why this is actually very fixable. They cover the four key steps: getting stronger (not just lifting weights), eating enough to build, taking key nutrients like calcium, vitamin D and magnesium, and being consistent because bone adapts more slowly than muscle. They also discuss why GLP-1 users are showing up with osteopenia and why it's not the drug's fault, Sal's experience with Rho Nutrition's liposomal curcumin and why it's dramatically reducing his jiu jitsu inflammation, Adam's deep dive into the solar panel scam with PG&E buying his energy at $0.08 and selling it back at $0.48, creatine accelerating recovery from brain injuries and concussions in kids, protein Doritos macro breakdown, noninvasive brain stimulation improving explosive power, AI agents buying robot dogs for themselves, and whether Dune or Star Wars came first. Then they coach live callers submitted through mplivecaller.com.
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0:00 - Intro
2:14 - How to reverse osteopenia and osteoporosis — why it's more fixable than people think
4:55 - Who gets this — not just the elderly, also fit people who under-eat
12:11 - Step 1: Get stronger — why lifting weights without getting stronger does nothing for bones
15:46 - Step 2: Eat to build — why GLP-1 users are showing up with osteopenia and why it's not the drug's fault
20:00 - Step 3: Key nutrients — calcium, vitamin D and magnesium and why supplements alone won't fix it
22:27 - Step 4: Be consistent — bones adapt slower than muscle, 1-2% gain per year is a big win
24:13 - Rho Nutrition liposomal curcumin — Sal's jiu jitsu inflammation gone in 4 days
26:35 - Adam's solar panel PG&E rage — buying energy at $0.08 and selling it back at $0.48
43:27 - Creatine and brain injury recovery — children's concussion study shows dramatic improvement
47:33 - Protein Doritos macro breakdown and the creatine cereal prediction
51:38 - Noninvasive brain stimulation improves explosive power — no exercise required
56:01 - AI agents buying robot dogs for themselves — Tony Robbins story
59:24 - Did Dune or Star Wars come first? The sci fi rabbit hole
1:03:03 - Caller: Derek (California) 60 day check-in — 5 pounds gained, bench up 30 pounds, gets MAPS Upper Lower
1:16:18 - Caller: Beth (Georgia) — 59-year-old NFL exec, too lean, over-exercising, needs to eat more and slow down
1:30:31 - Caller: Liz (Ohio) — Birthday caller, bike tripper, wants to gain muscle, gets Muscle Mommy
1:43:08 - Caller: Kimberly (Minnesota) — professor, runner, feels bulky on top, gets coaching referral