Best Foundmyfitness Podcasts (2023)

F

FoundMyFitness

1
The Longevity & Brain Benefits of Vigorous Exercise | Dr. Rhonda Patrick 1:02:54

1h ago1:02:54

1:02:54

Download the 9-Page "Cognitive Enhancement Blueprint" companion guide at bdnfprotocols.com. This episode challenges common perceptions about exercise, delving deep into the benefits of vigorous exercise for not just physical health but also brain function, aging, and even cancer prevention. It tackles fundamental questions, like what genetic and me…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#083 How Vitamin D, Omega-3s, & Exercise May Increase Longevity | Dr. Rhonda Patrick 1:00:34

19d ago1:00:34

1:00:34

This episode features Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D., and was originally recorded for the Institute for Functional Medicine's podcast, 'Pathways to Wellbeing.' This episode outlines a series of fundamental tactics you can start applying immediately to enhance cellular health, protect the nervous system, elevate mood, reduce inflammation, promote muscle and …

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#082 The Science of Vigorous Exercise — Should We Train Hard or Train Long? | Martin Gibala, Ph.D. 2:51:34

3M ago2:51:34

2:51:34

Dr. Martin Gibala is a muscle physiologist, professor, and kinesiology department chair at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He is best known for pioneering research on the health benefits of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and his profound understanding of HIIT's physiological mechanisms. He is a co-author of the book "The …

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #92: The Underestimated Role of Resistance in Body Recomposition 36:51

4M ago36:51

36:51

Having a healthy body composition, with plenty of lean mass – in the form of muscle and bones – is essential for health throughout the lifespan. Achieving a healthy body composition requires a balanced approach that emphasizes resistance training – and calorie reduction where appropriate. In this Aliquot, Dr. Brad Schoenfeld describes a balanced ap…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#081 The Anabolic Potential of Omega-3 Fatty Acids | Chris McGlory, PhD 1:36:34

5M ago1:36:34

1:36:34

Dr. Chris McGlory is an assistant professor at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Known for his work in the field of muscle physiology and aging, Dr. McGlory's research focuses on elucidating the molecular mechanisms underlying muscle protein synthesis and degradation, with a particular emphasis on the roles that omega-3 fatty acids p…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#080 How Heat Therapy Improves Slow Wave Sleep 15:26

6M ago15:26

15:26

Heat therapy, such as using a sauna or soaking in a hot bath, may significantly improve your slow wave sleep. My latest episode delves into the fascinating intersection between exercise and passive body heating and elucidates how high energy expenditure exercise and heat exposure share nuanced mechanisms in sleep regulation. Some key aspects explor…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #85: The Science of Wrinkle Prevention ⎯ Building Resilient Skin 25:40

7M ago25:40

25:40

Your skin is a crucial barrier to the outside world – the first line of defense against environmental exposures, and the primary means by which the body retains fluids necessary for survival. Consequently, maintaining a healthy skin barrier is important for your overall health. In this Aliquot, I describe some things you can do to protect your skin…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#079 Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia | Axel Montagne, Ph.D. 1:48:46

9M ago1:48:46

1:48:46

Dr. Axel Montagne is a chancellor's fellow and group leader at the UK Dementia Research Institute at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences. His group aims to understand how, when, and where critical components of the blood-brain barrier become dysfunctional preceding dementia and in the earliest stages of age-related cognit…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #78: The minimum effective dose for hypertrophy 20:55

11M ago20:55

20:55

Incorporating resistance training into your exercise regimen presents a scheduling dilemma – there's simply not enough time. Performing time-efficient workouts that involve supersets, paired sets, drop sets, and multi-joint exercises decrease training time while providing the minimum effective dose necessary for muscle hypertrophy. In this Aliquot,…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#078 Resistance training for time efficiency, body composition, and maximum hypertrophy | Brad Schoenfeld, Ph.D. 2:04:36

12M ago2:04:36

2:04:36

Dr. Brad Schoenfeld is a professor at Lehman College in the Bronx, in New York City. His research primarily focuses on muscle adaptations to strength training, muscle hypertrophy. Publishing over 300 studies in the field of exercise and sports nutrition as a scientist, Brad began his career as a competitive bodybuilder and personal trainer. In this…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #70: Preventing age-related muscle loss 32:20

1y ago32:20

32:20

The progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength that occurs with aging, referred to as sarcopenia, begins as early as our 30s or 40s. Many factors contribute to sarcopenia, including diet and inactivity. Building muscle mass in one's early years is essential for staving off the age-related loss of muscle mass and may promote longevity. In…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #65: Concerns with chronic NSAID use 26:59

1y ago26:59

26:59

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, are among the most widely used drugs worldwide, available in both prescription and over-the-counter forms, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, and others. Most NSAIDs, with the exception of aspirin, work by inhibiting the activity of a family of enzymes called cyclooxygenases, which drive inflamma…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#077 Rewriting genomes to eradicate disease and aging | Dr. George Church 2:08:20

1+ y ago2:08:20

2:08:20

George Church, Ph.D. is a professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School and of health sciences and technology at both Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Church played an instrumental role in the Human Genome Project and is widely recognized as one of the premier scientists in the fields of gene editing technology and synth…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #61: How dietary fiber influences metabolic health 32:02

1+ y ago32:02

32:02

Dietary fiber is a broad term that refers to the non-digestible components of fruits and vegetables. Gut microbes break down certain types of fiber, releasing micronutrients trapped in the fiber matrix and producing beneficial metabolic byproducts, such as short-chain fatty acids. Fiber exerts a wide array of beneficial health effects, influencing …

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#076 Building Muscle with Resistance Exercise and Reassessing Protein Intake | Stuart Phillips, PhD 1:56:24

1+ y ago1:56:24

1:56:24

Stuart Phillips, PhD, is a professor of kinesiology at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, where he also serves as the director of the Physical Activity Centre of Excellence. His research centers on the roles exercise and nutrition play in influencing human skeletal muscle protein turnover and how these lifestyle factors influence bod…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #59: How alcohol affects sleep, behavior, and cancer risk 32:28

1+ y ago32:28

32:28

Alcohol, one of the most used drugs worldwide, is a controversial subject. Whereas some research suggests drinking alcohol improves health, an abundance of evidence indicates that drinking alcohol also harms health. Particularly, higher alcohol intake is associated with an increased risk of many cancers. Some of the deleterious effects of drinking …

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#075 Intestinal Permeability: the Bacterial link to Aging, Brain Barrier Dysfunction & Metabolic Disorder 58:06

1+ y ago58:06

58:06

The intestinal barrier serves as a gatekeeper to the human body. The loss of the health and integrity of this barrier influences multiple aspects of human health – including cardiometabolic function, neurological health, behavior, and more – in surprising and unexpected ways. One of these ways involves lipopolysaccharide, or LPS, a bacterial produc…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#074 Dr. Dominic D'Agostino on Developing a Well-Designed Ketogenic Diet and Harnessing Its Benefits 2:48:07

1+ y ago2:48:07

2:48:07

Dr. Dominic ("Dom") D'Agostino is an expert on a wide range of topics related to metabolic health, ketosis, and ketogenic diets. As one of the world's foremost experts on the ketogenic diet, Dom has personally practiced some variation of ketogenic diet for over a decade, bringing a substantial amount of practical experience along with his anecdotes…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#073 Sauna Benefits Deep Dive and Optimal Use with Dr. Rhonda Patrick & MedCram 1:26:11

1+ y ago1:26:11

1:26:11

This episode features a discussion with MedCram co-founder Kyle Allred on the effects of sauna. I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Kyle on all things sauna science and we're posting that discussion for you here. As an exercise mimetic, sauna use has anti-inflammatory, mood-elevating, and detoxifying properties that research increasingly sho…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#072 Morgan Levine, PhD, on PhenoAge and the Epigenetics of Age Acceleration — can we change the pace? 1:29:17

1+ y ago1:29:17

1:29:17

Morgan Levine, Ph.D., developed the phenotypic aging clock called PhenoAge and is a Founding Principal Investigator at Altos Labs, a biotech company that seeks to understand the mechanisms that drive the aging process and age-related diseases with the hope of identifying possible interventions. Additionally, Dr. Levine is an assistant professor of …

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #54: Dietary and environmental factors that may impact autoimmune diseases 30:08

1+ y ago30:08

30:08

Autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis occur when the immune system mistakes the body's own proteins for those released by invading pathogens. The immune system has strategies for filtering these autoimmune cells out of circulation; however, this filter can malfunction due to age, genetic predispos…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#071 Peter Diamandis, MD, and Tony Robbins on strategies that promote longevity now – and in the very near future 1:37:59

1+ y ago1:37:59

1:37:59

Dr. Peter Diamandis is a serial entrepreneur and founder of XPRIZE, a non-profit organization that designs and conducts global competitions that incentivize the development of technological breakthroughs that propel humanity toward a better future. Tony Robbins is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, philanthropist, and business strategist. He prov…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #51: What's the best omega-3 dosage for maximum benefit? 53:01

2y ago53:01

53:01

Early studies of omega-3 fatty acid intake demonstrated dramatic biological effects. Since then, the body of research enumerating the profound anti-inflammatory and multi-system, generalized health-promoting qualities of omega-3s continues to grow; however, some studies fail to show any effects from omega-3 supplementation. This source of consterna…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#070 Dr. Eran Elinav on Microbiome Insights into Personalized Response to Diet, Obesity, and Leaky Gut 1:56:44

2y ago1:56:44

1:56:44

Eran Elinav, MD, PhD, is a professor of immunology and principal investigator at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Tel Aviv, Israel, where he co-directs the Personalized Nutrition Project. Dr. Elinav is also a principal investigator at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany. His research focuses on understanding the complex int…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #43: Protein consumption: Finding the Balance 33:33

2y ago33:33

33:33

Protein is essential for maintaining muscle mass as we age. Modulating protein intake via dietary intake or fasting can have variable effects on aging and muscle growth. Whereas fasting turns off multiple pathways associated with aging, such as mTOR, IGF-1, growth hormone, and others, eating for optimal fitness activates these important processes. …

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #41: Q&A and Interview Mashup - Blood Tests, Biomarkers, and Lab Work 18:10

2y ago18:10

18:10

“If you can not measure it, you can not improve it.” - William Thompson Getting regular checkups and undergoing blood tests are fundamental to maintaining good health. FMF guests with expertise ranging from lipid metabolism to Alzheimer's disease risk to micronutrient status have shared their recommendations regarding blood tests that a person shou…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#069 COVID Vaccine Myths, Questions, and Rumors with Rhonda Patrick and Roger Seheult 2:30:21

2y ago2:30:21

2:30:21

In this nearly 2.5-hour episode, Dr. Rhonda Patrick and Dr. Roger Seheult and Kyle Allred of MedCram make a thoughtful, merit-based, and truly comprehensive discussion of COVID-19 vaccination. In addition to being a co-founder of MedCram Medical Lectures, Dr. Roger Seheult is, as you will find out in the conversation, a boots on the ground, critica…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#068 Dr. Bill Harris on the Omega-3 Index: Increasing Omega-3 to Promote Longevity & Transform Health 1:58:00

2y ago1:58:00

1:58:00

Dr. William ("Bill") Harris is one of the world's preeminent experts in the field of omega-3 fatty acid research. His work has focused on the roles that fatty acids in play in cardiovascular and neurocognitive health. The author of more than 300 scientific papers on fatty acids and health, Dr. Harris is a professor in the Department of Medicine in …

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#067 Dr. Ashley Mason on Drug-free Approaches for Treating Depression, Insomnia, and Overeating 1:49:39

2y ago1:49:39

1:49:39

Dr. Ashley Mason is a clinical psychologist and director of the Sleep, Eating, and Affect Laboratory at the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at UCSF. Her research centers on nonpharmacological approaches for treating depression, insomnia, and overeating. In this episode, we discuss: (00:00) Introduction (08:10) Whole-body hyperthermia (WBH) an…

T

The Aliquot Preview

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #38: Zinc's role in brain and immune health 19:29

2y ago19:29

19:29

Zinc is an essential nutrient that participates in many biological processes and plays critical roles in immune function, protein synthesis, wound healing, DNA synthesis, cell division, and brain health. Zinc deficiency puts a person at risk for a subtype of Alzheimer's disease and poor immune function. In this Aliquot, Drs. Dale Bredesen and Rhond…

F

FoundMyFitness

1
#066 Dr. Mark Mattson on the Benefits of Stress, Metabolic Switching, Fasting, and Hormesis 2:20:08

2+ y ago2:20:08

2:20:08

Dr. Mark Mattson Dr. Mark Mattson is a professor of neuroscience at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the former chief of the Neuroscience Research Laboratory at the National Institute on Aging. He's one of the most cited neuroscientists in the world, with more than 180,000 citations noted in the scientific literature. Dr. Mattson…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Foundmyfitness Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

1
FoundMyFitness

Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D.

1
The Aliquot Preview

Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D.

1
The Longevity & Brain Benefits of Vigorous Exercise | Dr. Rhonda Patrick 1:02:54

1
#083 How Vitamin D, Omega-3s, & Exercise May Increase Longevity | Dr. Rhonda Patrick 1:00:34

1
#082 The Science of Vigorous Exercise — Should We Train Hard or Train Long? | Martin Gibala, Ph.D. 2:51:34

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #92: The Underestimated Role of Resistance in Body Recomposition 36:51

1
#081 The Anabolic Potential of Omega-3 Fatty Acids | Chris McGlory, PhD 1:36:34

1
#080 How Heat Therapy Improves Slow Wave Sleep 15:26

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #85: The Science of Wrinkle Prevention ⎯ Building Resilient Skin 25:40

1
#079 Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia | Axel Montagne, Ph.D. 1:48:46

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #78: The minimum effective dose for hypertrophy 20:55

1
#078 Resistance training for time efficiency, body composition, and maximum hypertrophy | Brad Schoenfeld, Ph.D. 2:04:36

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #70: Preventing age-related muscle loss 32:20

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #65: Concerns with chronic NSAID use 26:59

1
#077 Rewriting genomes to eradicate disease and aging | Dr. George Church 2:08:20

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #61: How dietary fiber influences metabolic health 32:02

1
#076 Building Muscle with Resistance Exercise and Reassessing Protein Intake | Stuart Phillips, PhD 1:56:24

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #59: How alcohol affects sleep, behavior, and cancer risk 32:28

1
#075 Intestinal Permeability: the Bacterial link to Aging, Brain Barrier Dysfunction & Metabolic Disorder 58:06

1
#074 Dr. Dominic D'Agostino on Developing a Well-Designed Ketogenic Diet and Harnessing Its Benefits 2:48:07

1
#073 Sauna Benefits Deep Dive and Optimal Use with Dr. Rhonda Patrick & MedCram 1:26:11

1
#072 Morgan Levine, PhD, on PhenoAge and the Epigenetics of Age Acceleration — can we change the pace? 1:29:17

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #54: Dietary and environmental factors that may impact autoimmune diseases 30:08

1
#071 Peter Diamandis, MD, and Tony Robbins on strategies that promote longevity now – and in the very near future 1:37:59

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #51: What's the best omega-3 dosage for maximum benefit? 53:01

1
#070 Dr. Eran Elinav on Microbiome Insights into Personalized Response to Diet, Obesity, and Leaky Gut 1:56:44

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #43: Protein consumption: Finding the Balance 33:33

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #41: Q&A and Interview Mashup - Blood Tests, Biomarkers, and Lab Work 18:10

1
#069 COVID Vaccine Myths, Questions, and Rumors with Rhonda Patrick and Roger Seheult 2:30:21

1
#068 Dr. Bill Harris on the Omega-3 Index: Increasing Omega-3 to Promote Longevity & Transform Health 1:58:00

1
#067 Dr. Ashley Mason on Drug-free Approaches for Treating Depression, Insomnia, and Overeating 1:49:39

1
PREVIEW Aliquot #38: Zinc's role in brain and immune health 19:29

1
#066 Dr. Mark Mattson on the Benefits of Stress, Metabolic Switching, Fasting, and Hormesis 2:20:08

Quick Reference Guide