Elaine LaLanne - The first lady of fitness
40+ Fitness Podcast
On episode 691 of the 40+ Fitness Podcast we meet Elaine LaLanne, a true fitness pioneer and living legend at the vibrant age of 90. Elaine joins Coach Allan to share stories from her fascinating life and discuss her latest book, Pride and Discipline: The Legacy of Jack LaLanne, in His Own Words and Those He Inspired. Together, they dive into the groundbreaking legacy of her late husband, Jack LaLanne—known as the "godfather of fitness"—who revolutionized the way we think about health, aging, and exercise. Elaine reflects on Jack’s visionary approach to fitness, from launching the first...
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Heal your microbiome to reverse disease with Dr. Steven Gundry
40+ Fitness Podcast
On episode 690 of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, Coach Allan brings back the esteemed Dr. Steven Gundry to delve into his latest book, The Gut Brain Paradox. This conversation is packed with insights on how improving your gut health can enhance your mood, clarity, and overall well-being. Dr. Gundry elaborates on the complex relationship between our microbiome and how we feel and function. He explains the importance of maintaining a balanced holobiome and the role of gut health in reversing diseases and brain fog. We also explore practical steps to address issues like dysbiosis and leaky gut,...
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Staying strong against cancer with Sarah Cripps
40+ Fitness Podcast
On episode 689 of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, we're joined by Sarah Cripps, the inspiring author of "Cancer Isn't All About Chemo." Sarah shares her personal journey after her young son, Teddy, was diagnosed with leukemia. Through her extensive research and determination, Sarah created a guide she wishes she had when facing this challenge—a book that offers insight into maintaining strength and health during cancer treatment. Sarah discusses the importance of nutrition, including supplements like IP6, and strategies such as intermittent fasting to complement traditional cancer therapies. She...
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Finding the root cause of gut issues with Liz Roman
40+ Fitness Podcast
On episode 688 of the 40+ Fitness podcast, Coach Allan chats with Liz Roman, the "Poop Queen," about all things related to digestive health. Liz, a functional nutritional therapy and restorative wellness practitioner, shares her expertise on common bowel challenges like hemorrhoids, bloating, and constipation, and provides practical tips for addressing these issues naturally. They dive into the nuances of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), discuss the importance of diet diversity, and touch on the impact of stress on our digestive systems. Whether you're struggling with digestive discomfort or...
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How to menopause with Tamsen Fadal
40+ Fitness Podcast
On episode 687 of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, we meet Tamsen Fadal, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and author of "How to Menopause." Tamsen shares her personal journey and the insights she has gained about menopause, a phase many women find themselves navigating with little information or support. They discuss the tools and strategies that can help women reclaim their health and life during and after menopause. Whether you're going through this change yourself or have a loved one who is, this episode offers valuable advice on how to better understand and support the experience. Time Stamps:...
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Take control of your autoimmune disease with Dr Julius Birnbaum
40+ Fitness Podcast
On episode 868 of The 40+ Fitness Podcast, we dive deep into the world of autoimmune diseases with our expert guest, Dr. Julius Birnbaum. Dr. Birnbaum, an esteemed associate professor of rheumatology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, joins our host Allan to discuss his profound insights from his latest book, Living Well with Autoimmune Diseases: A Rheumatologist's Guide to Taking Charge of Your Health. In this episode, you'll discover why autoimmune diseases are so complex to diagnose and treat. Dr. Birnbaum sheds light on the intricate dance between genetic predispositions,...
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How conventional medicine is making you sicker with Dr. Robert Lufkin
40+ Fitness Podcast
On episode 685 of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, we dive into a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Robert Lufkin, who joins us to discuss his groundbreaking book, Lies I Taught in Medical School: How Conventional Medicine is Making You Sicker and What You Can Do to Save Your Own Life. In this episode, Dr. Lufkin shares insights into how conventional medicine might be falling short in addressing chronic diseases and offers empowering lifestyle strategies that can dramatically impact your health and longevity. Prepare to challenge the status quo as we uncover the hidden truths about metabolism,...
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Living forever with Prof. John Tregoning
40+ Fitness Podcast
In this episode of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, host Coach Allan welcomes Prof. John Tregoning, a Professor of Vaccine Immunology at Imperial College London and the author of Live Forever: A Curious Scientist's Guide to Wellness, Aging, and Death. Together, they deep dive into the concept of living forever, not in the literal sense, but by focusing on living better and extending our health span. They explore a wide range of topics that influence our longevity and quality of life, such as diet, exercise, smoking, alcohol consumption, and social connectivity. Prof. Tregoning provides insights on...
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Heal your pain and anxiety with Nicole Sachs
40+ Fitness Podcast
On this episode of 40+ Fitness, we welcome Nicole Sachs to discuss her book, Mind Your Body. Nicole shares her a program designed to help individuals release chronic pain and anxiety. She dives into the brain science behind pain signals, emphasizing the importance of understanding and managing our emotional reservoirs. Through her personal journey and the development of techniques like Journal Speak, Nicole offers powerful strategies for addressing and alleviating chronic pain. Tune in as we explore how hope and curiosity can unlock pathways to healing and a healthier, more fulfilling...
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The no BS guide to losing weight with Ben Carpenter
40+ Fitness Podcast
On episode 682 of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, we meet Ben Carpenter and discuss his book, . Join us as we discuss Ben's research-driven approach simplifies the science behind fat loss, helping you to develop sustainable habits and reach your fitness goals. Ben shares insights on the importance of understanding personal barriers and facilitators, the real reasons behind why different diets may work, and the powerful impact of sleep, exercise snacks, and mindset on successful fat loss. Whether you're looking to lose weight, get fit, or improve your overall health, this episode is packed with...
info_outlineIn this episode of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, host Coach Allan welcomes Prof. John Tregoning, a Professor of Vaccine Immunology at Imperial College London and the author of Live Forever: A Curious Scientist's Guide to Wellness, Aging, and Death.
Together, they deep dive into the concept of living forever, not in the literal sense, but by focusing on living better and extending our health span. They explore a wide range of topics that influence our longevity and quality of life, such as diet, exercise, smoking, alcohol consumption, and social connectivity.
Prof. Tregoning provides insights on how sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy habits can shorten our life span while giving actionable advice on how we can make lifestyle changes to age gracefully and healthfully.
Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, manage your health, or navigate the nuances of aging, this episode offers valuable knowledge to help you on your journey. Tune in to discover practical ways to unlock your full potential in life.
Time Stamps:
08:41 "Whole Foods vs. Processed Foods"
10:07 Inactivity's Impact on Health
15:40 Aging and Stem Cells: Replacement Challenges
18:28 Tracking Alcohol-Free Days App