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270: 11 Ways To Upgrade Your Fitness, Boost Your Motivation, And Change Your Lifestyle With Dr. Andy Galpin

Did you know that in the first quarter of 2016, Americans bought 19.7 million fitness wearables, an increase of 67 percent over the previous year? In this episode, our special guest Andy Galpin, PhD will be discussing how to use technology to meet our health and performance goals in a much smarter way, which longevity biomarkers are important for healthy aging, how to make lifestyle changes that last and much more. Listen Now!

269: 14 Superfoods Healthier Than Kale (That You Should Start Eating Today)

Nowadays kale is so popular that there are people walking around with t-shirts bearing its name, celebrities sharing their kale juice recipes and the media telling you that kale has superpowers. The reality is that kale may not be king when it comes to the nutritional powers of leafy greens, as a study reports. In this episode, you’ll learn the superfoods that are healthier than kale and you can add to your diet to improve your health and prevent heart disease and cancer. Find out now!

268: ‘What The Health’ Review & Fact Check: Debunking The Vegan Netflix Documentary Claims

After a lot of people asked me for my thoughts on the Netflix documentary film “What The Health”, I decided to create this review to make sure people are not buying into false claims and hype from trending documentaries. In this in-depth article and audio episode, I’ll debunk five things that What the Health got wrong—and what it got right. Plus, 5 healthy strategies (backed by science) that you can apply today to improve your health.

Sitting Is Killing You Even If You Workout Regularly (Here’s What You Should Do About It)

You’ve no doubt heard the news by now: a car-commuting, desk-bound, TV-watching lifestyle can be harmful to your health. All the time we spend sitting behind a steering wheel, slumped over a keyboard, or relaxing on our comfortable couches has been labeled the ‘sitting disease. And it's a modern-day health epidemic. Read now to find out exactly how it hurts your body—and eleven ways to undo the damage (without spending hours at the gym). You might want to stand up for this one.