#307: Mold Toxicity, Gongs & Biohacking: A Journey of RESILIENCE with Sandy Martin
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
Release Date: 02/07/2025
#335 Unlocking VO2 Max: TIME-Saving Secrets (Why Zone 2 Alone Won’t Cut It) | REHIT and Metabolic Health With Ulrich Dempfle
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
Today, I’m joined by Ulrich Dempfle, the innovative mind behind the . Ulrich’s journey is fascinating—he started as a mechanical engineer in Europe, became a pioneer in hospital AI systems, and is now laser-focused on bringing cutting-edge fitness tech to regular people, like you and me. What we discuss: Zone 2 training: hype, benefits, and limitations ... 00:08:00 VO2 max: definition and importance for longevity ... 00:10:00 The impracticality and issues with Zone 2 for most people ... 00:15:00 Downsides of long-duration steady-state cardio ... 00:18:00 Why strength and mobility...
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#334: Iron Overload | More Common Than You Think - Fatigue, Low Testosterone, Joint Pain, Hair Loss, Gut Issues & More - What To Do About It With Christy Sutton
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
Today, I sit down with , author of and an expert whose personal journey through her husband’s long and confusing health saga opened her eyes to the often-missed danger of hereditary hemochromatosis. What we discuss: Meet Dr. Christy Sutton and Her Personal Story ... 00:06:00 Hemochromatosis: Genetics, Diagnosis, and Mistreatment ... 00:11:00 Multi-Organ Impact of Iron Overload ... 00:33:00 Childhood Hemochromatosis and Clinical Blind Spots ... 00:37:00 A five-year-old’s story reveals difficulties in pediatric diagnosis and innovative, non-blood-removal strategies. Symptoms,...
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#333: Keto Myths, Carb Days, and Why Calories Don’t Count | Ben Azadi on Breaking the Weight Loss Cycle
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
Today I’m excited to bring you a conversation with my friend and special guest, —founder of Keto Kamp and author of Metabolic Freedom. In this episode, Ben and I take on some of the most stubborn myths around metabolism and weight loss, especially the widely held belief that “calories in, calories out” is the key to health. What we discuss: Why calorie-counting fails and metabolic flexibility matters ... 00:03:39 Biggest Loser study and gut health ... 00:11:14 Processed foods, seed oils, and saturated fats explained ... 00:17:07 Keto diet evolution, mistakes, and carb...
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#332: Ben Greenfield Reveals Latest Biohacks, Peptide Routines, and Detox Tips for Longevity
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
If you’ve been anywhere near health optimization circles, you already know as a NYT bestselling author, former Ironman triathlete, coach, one of the OGs of biohacking. Today, he’s my guest on the Longevity podcast. What we discuss: Ben’s new home, cold exposure, and microdosing cryotherapy ... 00:06 Writing, updating, and revising “Boundless” ... 00:09 Key updates: Self-quantification, longevity, new detox protocols ... 00:12 High-tech blood filtration and its impact ... 00:15 Daily detox strategies: Lymphatic movement, sauna, exercise ... 00:17 Ben’s evolution: From strict...
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#331: Can Exosomes Wake Up the Body’s Dormant Healing Powers? Dr. Ed Park Shares Insights On How Exosomes Can Help Heal Intense Pain, Acute Injury, and More.
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
In this episode, I dive deep into the transformative world of regenerative medicine with —a leader who has spent nearly two decades pushing the boundaries of aging and healing. Curious about exosomes and how these tiny biological messengers are redefining our ability to recover from injury, illness, and even chronic conditions? You’ll love this conversation. What we discuss: Why exosomes? Origins, discovery, and benefits of stem cells ... 00:03:00 How exosomes communicate and trigger healing ... 00:06:00 Exosomes for neurological repair and brain injuries ... 00:10:00 Exosome...
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#330: Lose the Bloat, Fix Your GUT: Inside the Microbiome Revolution (Skin, Weight & Longevity Secrets) with Dr William Davis
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
On this episode of the Longevity Podcast, host Nathalie Niddam is joined by renowned cardiologist and bestselling author for a deep dive into the powerful connection between gut health, the microbiome, and vibrant longevity. Dr. Davis—who made waves with his groundbreaking books and —shares his journey from mainstream cardiology to pioneering work on the true drivers behind chronic disease, fat gain, and aging. What we discuss: Meet Dr. William Davis & Wheat Belly origins ... 00:04:00 From cholesterol to calcium scoring ... 00:10:00 Dramatic health wins from removing wheat,...
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#329: How C60 Is Changing Aging: Energy, Brain Health, and Recovery Insights With Ian Mitchell
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
In this episode, we’re going deep on Carbon 60—also known as C60 or buckyballs. If you’ve ever wondered how a molecule that started life as an industrial lubricant ended up a star player in the world of anti-aging, you’re in for a treat. Ian and I talk about the original studies that blew everyone’s minds (including a rat study where the animals lived nearly twice as long as expected!), and we discuss Ian’s own hands-on research, from mouse models to dogs, horses, and even human applications. What we discuss: C60 explained: origins, “buckyballs,” and research ... 00:08...
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#328: Mastering Facial Rejuvenation: Botox, Fillers, Facelifts & Fundamentals with Dr. Amir Karam
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
Today, I'm joined by the exceptional , a genius at the intersection of science and art in facial aesthetics. I've been following Dr. Karam's work for years, and having him on the show feels like a fantastic opportunity to explore why our faces age and what we can truly do to maintain a youthful appearance. What we discuss: Dr. Amir Karam's Background ... 00:07:35 Facial Rejuvenation Evolution ... 00:08:46 Historical Context of Facelifts ... 00:09:20 Vertical Approach in Rejuvenation ... 00:12:37 Genetics and Aging ... 00:20:39 Importance of Skin Care ... 00:23:00 Fillers' Long-Term...
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#327: Testosterone for Women: Enhancing Strength, Libido, and Cognitive Function With Nat Niddam
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
Hey there, Longevity Podcast listeners! It's just me, Nathalie Niddam, in today's episode, diving into a subject that's often overlooked but super important—testosterone in women. Yes, you heard that right! While most people think of testosterone as a "male" hormone, it plays a crucial role in women's health, especially as we navigate through menopause. What we discuss: Testosterone in Women ... 00:00:37 Muscle Challenges ... 00:02:10 Sexual Function ... 00:04:33 Energy Levels ... 00:05:14 Cognitive Function ... 00:05:56 Mood and Bone Health ... 00:05:56 Muscle and Cardiovascular...
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#326: From Brain Fog to Focus: Techniques and Supplements to Enhance Cognitive Function With Kyal Van Der Leest
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam
In this episode of the Longevity Podcast, I sit down with my good friend and brilliant , Kyal Van Der Leest, who's known for his innovative work in the peptide space. Together, Kyal and I explore the fascinating world of brain health and uncover powerful strategies to boost cognitive function. What we discuss: Mold toxicity and health effects ... 00:03:49 Kyal's journey and Level Up Health ... 00:04:26 Lifestyle factors in brain health ... 00:19:19 Role of BDNF in neuroplasticity ... 00:24:44 Overview of neurotransmitters ... 00:30:12 Tessa Fensin and market withdrawal ......
info_outlineToday you get to hear from my new friend Sandy Martin. We'll hear about her journey from running massive events like GalaxyCon to battling frustrating symptoms that finally resulted in a diagnosis of mold toxicity.
You’ll hear more about Sandy’s amazing Biohacker Expo in the episode - she offered the listeners of this podcast a very generous discount of 50% off your ticket to the expo. Did I mention it’s in Miami? It runs from Feb 28th - March 1st. Head over to biohackerexpo.com and use code NAT50 for 50% off your ticket!
What We discuss:
Sandy's background in running large events ... 00:05:19
Symptoms and struggles with mold toxicity ... 00:08:50
Misdiagnosis and functional medicine experiences ... 00:11:03
Realization of mold toxicity and steps taken ... 00:13:15
Importance of getting out of the moldy environment ... 00:22:11
Healing journey with sound healing and gongs ... 00:26:21
Finalizing diagnosis and moving forward ... 00:32:29
Personal transformation and relationship changes ... 00:34:58
Starting Biohacker Expo and event details ... 00:36:01
Unique aspects of the Biohacker Expo ... 00:47:07
Importance of sharing experiences and final thoughts ... 00:51:27
Event information and closing remarks ... 00:53:14
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