On today's Flex Diet Podcast, I have Dr. Jennifer Heisz, director of the NeuroFit lab at McMaster University. Dr. Heiz recently published a great new book titled "Move the Body, Heal the Mind: Overcome Anxiety, Depression, and Dementia and Improve Focus, Creativity, and Sleep." We
Today's Flex Diet Podcast Episode comes to you from Spokane, Washington where I'm getting ready to help the Special Forces Experience as they work with candidates over an 8-day high-stress experience to facilitate post-traumatic growth. For the podcast, I spoke with Dr. Ryan Greene and
Today's solo cast covers the effects of cold water immersion on metabolic rate. Listen in as I take a deep dive into the published literature on whether or not cold water immersion is useful for this purpose. Episode Notes How does CWI increase metabolism? Review
I'm speaking with Dr. Sara Campbell about the relationship between antibiotics and your gains. You can hear all the latest information before these studies are published. We also talk about cold water exposure and its effect on brown adipose tissue. Dr. Campbell is the director
Lifting performance is the unheralded key to both body comp and adding lean body mass/muscle, especially as you get older. I am 46 years old now and I really wish someone would have pulled my eel-shaped 6'3" 155 lb carcass to the curb almost 30 years ago and told me this method. Not sure
Yes, cardio! The pendulum swings hard from one side to the next in a blink of an eye in the fitness world. My prediction is that doing cardio will be the thing for all lifters. For a while, cardio was frowned upon as it was the king destructor of gainZ, and even made you
This week my good friend Iron Tamer David Whitley joins me on the podcast for an in-depth discussion on his experience with cold water exposure and the Wim-Hoff method. David proves we are capable of overcoming environmental and psychological limits to improve our lives. EPISODE
Today’s episode covers a newly-published narrative review on cold water immersion (CWI) and its effect on hypertrophy and performance. Episode Notes: Narrative review in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living What is CWI? How does CWI affect muscle hypertrophy? What are the caveats? Muscle fiber
We are often insulated from our environment. In the winter, we warm our homes. In the summer, we cool them. But we may be unintentionally harming our health by not challenging our bodies to deal with the ambient temperature. A panel of experts today explains how we can benefit from cold therapy, offering practical first
Hola from S. Padre TX where the wind is supposed to come up soon, I hope. All the more to kiteboard in then! In the meantime, I wanted share a video with you today where I break down the concept of Physiologic Flexibility into the 4 specific systems and actual interventions –aka, what do you
