Last week, I discussed my favorite subject - Metabolic Flexibility - on the Nourishing You Podcast by the National Association of Nutrition Professionals. Check it out! Find more info at: NANP’s website NANP’s Facebook page NANP’s YouTube channel NANP’s LinkedIn NANP’s Instagram page Rock on! Dr. Mike T Nelson
From the Coach Catalyst Podcast: On this Podcast Episode, we have a great speaker, Dr. Mike Nelson. Our speaker talks about how he got a degree and eventually a Ph.D. in engineering. He further discusses his interest in weight training, physiology, and fitness. He also takes us through his transition from
I sat down with Daniel Debrocke of the Statcked Strength podcast. We talked about defining recovery, stimulus-recovery-repeat, breathing, shifting between sympathetic and parasympathetic, eye focus and recovery, optic flow, recovery modalities, workload, nutrition strategies, glycogen depletion, stretching, social isolation, having fun and improving quality of life, cold therapy,
Greetings from rainy, cold (well, it is 53 degrees now) which would be a heatwave if I was in Minnesota . . . overcast, and did I mention pelting rain? But there is wind! And you know what I do when there is wind? Go kiteboard, of course! Now, you may be rightfully thinking
I had the honor of joining Michelle Welcome on her podcast. I came on to talk about the disconnect of basic physiology and the things bodybuilders do that just don’t make sense. Michelle says, "It’s a fun listen with Dr. Mike’s quirky sense of humor. Give the show a thumbs
I had the honor of talking about several of my passions on the Sweet Science of Fighting podcast this week. Check it out! Timestamps 0:00 - Mike's background 7:00 - Reflexive performance reset (RPR): What does it do? 18:07 - Optimizing hormones: does sauna work? 25:42 - Testosterone
Two of the most common nutrition questions I get are: 1) “Should I do a keto diet?” and 2) “Are ketones useful?” I think The Great Ketones can be useful. It just depends on what you’re doing. The fact that you can take a ketone supplement and get into ketosis (e.g., raise ketone levels
Here is an overlooked system to train for increased recovery ability and to be more robust. The first system was temperature and the second system is pH. Your body has to regulate both core temp and blood pH very tight. Small deviations = no bueno. Since your body is an amazing adaptive organism, you
Here is your place to submit your questions to Dr. Mike about anything - from metabolism to metal music to performance. He will pull from these questions and answer them in the Flex Diet Podcast or the Daily Fitness Insider Newsletter. Click here to send Dr. Mike your question.
Poke around the internet and it gets confusing in the land of supplements Here is a question I got the other day. “Hey doc, I heard that BCAAs are not useful at all for adding muscle. Is this true? Thanks." - Mark If you are old like me, you remember back to the stone
