This Probiotic Was Found in Elite Athletes—Now It’s Revolutionizing Hormones, Energy, and Metabolism
Release Date: 05/13/2025
Low Energy? Burned Out? Metabolism Stuck? The Magnesium Fix Every Woman Needs with Dr. Carolyn Dean
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What if one overlooked mineral could reboot your metabolism, slash pregnancy risks, and rescue you from burnout? Dr. Carolyn Dean—MD-ND, author of The Magnesium Miracle, and RnA ReSet founder, spent 50 years solving women’s mineral gaps with ultra-absorbable picometer magnesium. In this myth-busting episode, Dr. Dean exposes rampant magnesium deficiency, why farming, RO water, and “seven-form” pills miss the mark, shares a sea-salt hydration fix, and rapid-fires on eclampsia, thyroid stalls, carnivore gaps, and Big Pharma’s supplement grab. If you’ve wondered whether...
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Want to Age Slower? The 3 Longevity Molecules Every Woman Should Know
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In this Q&A episode, we strip the science-speak out of longevity and hand you the practical takeaways. I unpack spermidine, NRF2, sirtuins and NAD—three buzzwords that can actually become game-changing tools when you understand how they work inside a woman’s body. I share the vetted products in my personal stack, free lifestyle hacks, and a quick framework to choose what suits your goals and genetics—so biohacking stays simple, empowering, and tailored to your life. WE TALK ABOUT: 01:20 – Today’s hot-seat Q&A: Spermidine, NRF2, NAD, sirtuins, and stacking...
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Future-Proof Your Child: The DNA Blueprint for Raising Healthier, Happier Kids with Kashif Khan
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What if a simple cheek swab could unlock your child’s healthiest, happiest future? This week, I’m joined by Kashif Khan — biotech disruptor, TEDx speaker, bestselling author of The DNA Way, and founder of The DNA Company. Kashif is leading the movement to bring functional genomics into everyday health, empowering families to move from guesswork to personalized, proactive care. In this groundbreaking episode, Kashif analyzes my 11-month-old son Callahan’s genome and unpacks it all: dopamine, detox, hormones, mitochondria, and beyond. We explore how to decode your child’s unique...
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The Secret Life of Your Kid’s Gut: Birth, Stress, and Raising Resilient Humans with Ara Katz, Co-Founder of Seed
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Your child’s gut is home to more microbes than there are stars in the Milky Way — and every snack, scrape, and bedtime story shapes which ones stay. In this empowering, science-meets-soul conversation, I sit down with Ara Katz, co-founder of (code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY), to explore how birth choices, daycare germs, family stress levels, and even the words we use at the dinner table can sculpt your child’s lifelong health. We unpack the real, raw truths behind C-sections, antibiotics, and vaginal seeding — without shame — and dive into how to build resilient little humans from day one....
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Ovarian Longevity 101: How to Slow Aging and Stay Fertile After 30 with Dr. Melissa Cano
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Your ovaries age faster than any other organ—but what if you could slow that process down? In this science-meets-soul conversation, I’m joined by Dr. Melissa Cano, cellular health expert and Director of Science at (code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY), to break down the latest research on spermidine—a natural molecule showing powerful potential in extending ovarian health, boosting fertility, and supporting graceful hormone transitions. We dive into the cutting-edge studies on how spermidine mimics estrogen therapy (without the risks), how it reversed mitochondrial aging in mouse eggs, and what...
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The Most Dangerous Diagnosis? Being Told You’re Fine When You’re Not — with Dr. Amie Hornaman
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What if your symptoms weren’t “in your head”—but the medical system made you believe they were? In this raw and revealing conversation, Dr. Amie Hornaman, host of podcast, opens up about being misdiagnosed six times, dismissed by doctors, and told she was “fine” while her health was falling apart. From a shocking uterine cancer scare to relentless thyroid struggles, she shares how she refused to be gaslit and started trusting her intuition instead. We dive into the functional testing, unconventional therapies, and emotional resilience it takes to heal when the system fails...
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The New Rules of Aging for Women: How to Use Hormones, Peptides, and Stem Cells in Every Decade of Life
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Aging isn’t a slow fade—it’s a set of levers you can pull long before the wrinkles show up. Dr. Julian Gershon breaks down how hormones nosedive by decade, why new moms feel aged overnight, and how stem cells, exosomes, peptides, and bioidentical hormones can reboot your body to age 25—minus the bro-science. If you’re sick of being told “you’re normal, just wait for menopause,” this one hands you the playbook for feeling switched-on at 30, 40, 50 and beyond. WE TALK ABOUT: 04:30 - Why a Division-1 sports doctor pivoted to anti-aging medicine 08:15 - Post-baby...
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What I’d Do to Feel Better—If I Had No Time, Energy, or Money
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In this solo episode, I strip away the pricey gadgets and glossy wellness propaganda to share five free habits that move the needle for your health—whether you’re in early postpartum, juggling perimenopause, or just plain burned out. These are the science-backed, soul-led foundations I still practice daily—and they work. If this episode resonated, share it with a friend who needs a nervous-system reset—and join the for a deeper, tech-free healing experience. I TALK ABOUT: 03:50 - Why morning sunlight resets cortisol, melatonin, and mood 11:00 - Humming, cold splashes,...
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The Salt You’re Using Is Harming You: The Truth About Minerals, Electrolytes, and Real Hydration
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Michael Sileck, Chief Mineral Officer at Baja Gold Salt and Sea90 Ocean Minerals, exposes the modern salt crisis—how ultra-processed table salt stripped of 80+ trace elements is harming everything from cellular hydration to soil health. We unpack the science of “living salt,” why regenerative agriculture starts with ocean minerals, and simple ways to remineralize your body (and even your baby’s sweet-potato dinner). If you’re tired of bland food, brain fog, or electrolytes loaded with sweeteners, this episode is your roadmap to nourishing from the ground up—literally. WE TALK...
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Propaganda I’m Not Falling For: Why I Question Sleep Training, Daycare, and Daily Sunscreen
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In this raw solo episode, I’m calling out three pieces of “wellness propaganda” I refuse to follow—sleep training, daycare before age 3, and slathering on chemical sunscreen all day. Expect science-backed research, mom-life honesty, and feminine-first biohacks that protect our babies’ nervous systems and our own hormones. If you’re a high-achieving mom who’s tired of being told to override intuition for convenience, this conversation is for you. DM me the “propaganda” you’re ditching on . I TALK ABOUT: 08:00 – Propaganda #1: Sleep training vs. respecting...
info_outlineDr. Jonathan Scheiman, CEO and co-founder of FitBiomics (code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY), reveals how gut bacteria found in elite athletes can transform your daily energy, metabolism, and longevity.
We explore the science behind V-Nella—a next-gen probiotic strain that naturally fights fatigue, improves performance, and supports hormone health, especially in women.
You’ll learn how this innovative approach is shifting the probiotic industry from generic solutions to targeted, functional strains that tackle modern health issues like fatigue, perimenopause, metabolic dysfunction, and even GLP-1 drug side effects.
I TALK ABOUT:
06:20 – How FitBiomics studied elite athletes to find the best bacteria for endurance
08:05 – The power of V-Nella: a probiotic that eats lactic acid and boosts stamina
12:15 – How your gut directly influences hormone production (like GLP-1s)
17:20 – What ancient microbiomes can teach us about health today
21:50 – How fast your microbiome changes when you travel or change diets
24:15 – Why microbiome support is crucial for C-section babies and moms
27:10 – Vitality vs. Longevity vs. Healthspan: What really matters
35:20 – The truth about GLP-1s (Ozempic) and how probiotics can help
42:00 – Why sleep and exercise still outperform drugs for metabolic health
46:50 – Women’s health, probiotics, and why fatigue is NOT normal
51:35 – Where to get V-Nella and how it's affordable, effective, and accessible
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