Dr. Dominic D’Agostino, Ph.D.: The Effects of Ketosis and Fasting on Mitochondrial Health and Epigenetics
Release Date: 01/25/2023
How to Track Your Way to Better Health with Bob Troia | SNH Podcast #120
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Bob Troia explores what it means to truly understand yourself through data. With decades of experience in both tech and personal science, Bob shares his journey from building early web innovations to becoming a leader in the quantified self and biohacking space. As the co-founder of Awesome Labs and SuppTrack, Bob discusses how his personal experiments with sleep, glucose, HRV, and nootropics like methylene blue have inspired tools that help others optimize their lives. From spreadsheets to app development, Bob shows how self-tracking can be...
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Rethinking Modern Medicine: Dr. Palevsky’s Journey Into Root Cause Healing | SNH Podcast #119
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Larry Palevsky shares his journey from pediatric emergency medicine to a root cause–based approach to healing. Drawing on decades of clinical experience, he explores why suppressing symptoms may interfere with true recovery, and how restoring parasympathetic balance, optimizing nutrition, and reducing environmental inputs can transform both acute and chronic illness—especially in children. Whether you're a practitioner, a parent, or simply someone questioning the conventional medical model, this conversation invites a deeper...
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Biological Dentistry Explained: What’s Really Happening in Your Mouth (Dr. Cody Kriegel) | SNH #118
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Cody Kriegel takes us deep into the world of biological dentistry — a rapidly growing field that connects oral health with overall wellness. From root canals to cavitations, mercury fillings to ceramic implants, Dr. Cody shares his clinical experience, personal journey, and powerful patient transformations that reveal just how interconnected your mouth is with the rest of your body. You’ll also hear why he believes traditional dentistry is due for a major paradigm shift, and how modern technology like CBCT, PRF, and laser therapy are...
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Why You Might Be Chronically Dehydrated (Even If You Drink Water) | SNH Podcast #117
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Boomer Anderson, Dr. Scott Sherr, and Dr. Ted Achacoso dive deep into the topic of hydration, debunking common myths and offering practical tips. They clarify the effects of caffeine and alcohol as diuretics and discuss the misconception about clear urine indicating proper hydration. They explore the evolutionary aspects of water's role in biology and provide specific recommendations for daily water intake, emphasizing the importance of a little salt and possibly sugar for optimal hydration. The conversation also covers various methods for...
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GLP-1s: The Miracle Drug Changing Weight Loss & Medicine Forever (ft. Bracha Banayan) | SNH #116
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Bracha Banayan, a seasoned healthcare professional and innovator in weight management, uncovers the untold truths behind GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and their competitors. Bracha shares her personal journey from battling unexpected weight gain to discovering how these medications can not only help with weight loss but also transform overall health by reducing inflammation, moderating blood sugar spikes, and even rewiring behavior through what she calls the “pause factor.” She also dives into the science, the art of proper dosing,...
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Why Sleep Apnea is Wrecking Your Health – And How to Fix It with Dr. Dylan Petkus | SNH Podcast #115
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Dylan Petkus delves into the intricacies of sleep apnea. Dylan discussed his educational journey and his focus on sleep apnea as an important, albeit not fun, subject. Dylan shares his experience with creating videos on specific health niches, including methylene blue and its connection to sleep apnea. The conversation branches into various aspects of sleep apnea, such as its prevalence, diagnostic methods, including the preferred home sleep studies, and the importance of addressing underlying inflammation. Breathing retraining and...
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The Power of Being: Redefining Self and Leadership with Bob Hurd | SNH Podcast #114
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Bob Hurd, a seasoned entrepreneur, coach, and former Navy submariner, discusses his incredible journey from a cattle ranch in South Dakota to becoming a successful business owner and coach. Bob shares his insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the power of mindset, offering valuable lessons on overcoming adversity, reframing challenges, and creating a life of abundance. Join us as we delve into: The real reason your emotions feel so overwhelming — and what’s going on in your brain. Why you can’t just “snap out of it” when...
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From Breath to Better Health with "Myohacker" Karindy Ong | SNH Podcast #113
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Karindy Ong, a leading expert in airway health, myofunctional therapy, and optimizing brain function through breathing and oral health, shares her deep knowledge of how the airway, jaw, tongue, and nasal breathing impact everything from sleep quality to overall health. Whether you're struggling with sleep apnea, snoring, or just curious about how to breathe better, this episode is packed with actionable insights and fascinating science. Join us as we delve into: The hidden impact of nasal breathing and airway structure on sleep quality How...
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Neuroimmune Chaos & Dysautonomia: Modern Health Mysteries with Dr. Olivia Lesslar | SNH Podcast #112
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Olivia Lesslar discusses how modern challenges impact human survival mechanisms. Dr. Lesslar discusses her unique frameworks like the "Eight Ancient Survival Threats" and the "Network of Threat Detection Systems" to explain how modern syndromes such as dysautonomia and POTS are formed due to evolutionary biology and modern stressors. She delves into optimization strategies for citizen astronauts, stress resilience, and the importance of the mind-body connection. Join us as we delve into: Demystifying modern health issues...
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The Rainbow Diet: A Colorful Approach to Nutrition (ft. Dr. Deanna Minich) | SNH Podcast #111
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Deanna Minich dives deep into the fascinating world of nutritional science, food colors, and the mind-body connection. Dr. Minich, a nutritional scientist, functional medicine expert, and author of "The Rainbow Diet," explains how different food colors impact various body systems including cardiovascular, reproductive, digestive, and brain health. Discover practical strategies to incorporate more colors into your meals, the importance of dietary diversity, the concept of the phytoneuroendocrine system, and why the rainbow diet is a...
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