Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 tricks to boost protein intake. (2:19) Resistance training alone for fat loss vs. cardio alone for fat loss. (17:47) The potential dangers of Myostatin suppression. (26:44) Do THIS instead of Botox! (32:40) Does Botox affect your ability to empathize? (36:05) Empathy and emotions. (40:46) The best supplement for blood flow. (1:02:37) #ListenerLive question #1 – Will increasing my calories be irresponsible? I’ve heard that increasing calories can sometimes...
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Fat Loss & Metabolism with Dr. Ben Bikman Challenging the dogma surrounding heart disease. (1:32) Is there a connection between dementia and heart disease? (12:05) Strength training and Alzheimer’s. (17:49) Learning something new helps put off dementia. (22:45) The connection between insulin resistance and your body’s inability to fight off infection. (25:17) We put TOO much attention on total cholesterol. (27:55) Fat cells dynamics explained. (30:13) Why your metabolism is EXTREMELY complex. (44:14) Mitochondrial uncoupling. (48:51) Ketones and athletic...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 7 natural ways to crush chronic inflammation and pain. (1:32) The benefits of regular napping. (21:50) Overactive bladder syndrome. (28:25) Green tea consumption = higher testosterone. (35:48) If you were stranded on an island, would you rather be by yourself or with your worst enemy? (36:40) Adam’s Best Buy fiasco. (43:11) Sodium, low-carb diets, and performance. (47:42) Previewing Sal’s upcoming YouTube series. (49:54) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday’s Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 6 controversial muscle-building & fat-burning tips. (1:24) HMB for muscle-building. (20:37) Free weights vs machines. (26:55) Fun table topic starters for deep conversations. (28:52) The Shilajit reviews are in. (48:22) Bacteria vs. virus. (51:28) #Quah question #1 – People are always talking about having trouble connecting with their glutes, but I have a bigger problem connecting with...
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The 8 Most Controversial and Awesome Strength Training Exercises Every exercise is good if applied properly, with good mobility and stability. (0:49) The 8 Most Controversial and Awesome Strength Training Exercises, Who They’re For, Who Should Do Them, and How to Apply Them. #1 - Behind the neck press. (3:00) #2 - Upright row. (8:14) #3 - Kipping pull-up. (11:10) #4 - Barbell good morning. (17:27) #5 - Box jumps. (19:14) #6 - Behind neck pull down. (23:53) #7 - Roman chair sit-ups. (26:29) #8 - Jefferson curl. (29:25) Honorable mention: Sissy squats. (33:25) ...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions from the Sunday @mindpumpmedia Quah post. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 weird and cool gym facts. (2:05) Busting the myths surrounding upright rows. (25:17) The real art of being a smart trainer and getting back to customer obsession. (29:59) Fun Facts with Justin: The Capybara. (43:13) Caldera before and after’s. (46:01) How temperature affects your sleep. (48:49) Big guy in a small plane chair. (51:00) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (55:56) #ListenerLive question #1 – I'm...
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Fitness Secrets from Military Veteran & Celebrity Trainer Aaron Williamson The catalyst for joining the Marine Corps. (1:51) His traumatic childhood. (4:44) As a team, you are only as strong as your weakest link. (7:43) His most humble duty. (11:00) His time working at the Pentagon. (16:13) There is no safe space from a rocket. (19:17) Fighting for his life mentally. (21:38) His Hollywood destiny. (23:57) The COVID impact on his life. (31:14) His stellate ganglion block experience. (34:40) The importance and value of getting your bloodwork done. (40:52) Being a...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach three Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 3 food additives that are killing your health. (2:13) Plugged vs unplugged. (26:10) Sal’s talk at the Peptide World Congress. (36:07) The effects of Acetaldehyde on the gut. (38:40) How family members can hinder one’s recovery. (41:38) Two words to define each decade of life. (47:13) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (1:00:21) #ListenerLive question #1 – Is there anyone here with experience, either having been injured or having helped people...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday’s Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page. Mind Pump Fit Tip: 5 weird signs your heart is unhealthy. (1:33) Probiotics for fat loss. (24:02) Fun Facts with Justin: The platypus. (25:51) Kids say the darndest things. (29:05) A pop. (34:45) Pirate hunting cruises. (42:37) Stuff that irritates the guys in the fitness space. (45:08) Mind Pump is looking for trainers. Apply today! (52:05) #Quah question #1 – I'm a 35-year-old father with 2 young...
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Why Biohacking Sucks for Longevity Defining Biohacking. (0:59) The Top 3 Categories that Biohackers Like to Focus On. (4:41) #1 - Wearable devices. (5:30) #2 - Nootropics. (13:32) #3 – NAD. (17:23) What to do instead: Eat only whole foods. (19:27) Get good sleep. (26:39) Walk daily. (33:08) Lift weights. (39:04) Find a way to serve, give or teach. (43:43) Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Launch: ** Code 50LONG for $50 off, now $97 (regularly $147). Bonuses: Forum access for a year ($97), Post-Launch Kickoff Zoom call ($97). Expires on 6/22 (30-day...
info_outlineIn this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak to Max Lugavere about what happens when scientists are motivated by outcomes other than finding the truth.
- When the science-bound model goes wrong. (2:28)
- Science advances one funeral at a time. (12:28)
- Why you shouldn’t take everything the Western blot publishes as fact. (15:11)
- Why is there resistance to acknowledging that we can potentially prevent Alzheimer’s Disease? (22:50)
- Why this documentary project engenders why Max does what he does. (29:32)
- How the brain is very complex. (31:18)
- Turning the serotonin model for depression on its head. (34:31)
- How do studies get funded, and how can we eliminate these conflicts of interest? (43:05)
- Nutrition studies, a house of cards. (48:21)
- When diets become politicized. (50:43)
- Be evidence-based, but NOT evidence-bound. (57:01)
- Understanding the BIG picture and sifting through the noise. (1:02:43)
- Little Empty Boxes. (1:09:53)
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- A specific amyloid-β protein assembly in the brain impairs memory
- Potential Research Fabrication Bombshell Threatens Amyloid Theory of Alzheimer’s Disease
- A new Alzheimer's drug has been approved. But should you take it?
- Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease - PubMed
- Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life – Book by Max Lugavere and Paul Grewal
- The Lancet: 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by targeting 12 risk factors throughout life
- Getting to the Root of Alzheimer's | Harvard Medical School
- Depression is not caused by a 'chemical imbalance' in the brain | Metro News
- The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
- Most Dietary Guideline Advisors Have Ties to Food and Pharma Industries, Study Finds
- Tufts Food Compass
- 50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists To Point Blame At Fat
- The heretical Minnesota heart study: When science stops asking questions
- Eating Too Much Protein Makes Pee a Problem Pollutant in the U.S.
- Mind Pump #1777: Cooking Oils That Can Make You Sick With Max Lugavere
- Mind Pump #1230: Surviving & Thriving In A Toxic World With Max Lugavere
- Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube
- Mind Pump Free Resources
Featured Guest/People Mentioned
- Instagram: @maxlugavere
- Website: Max Lugavere
- Podcast: Genius Life
- Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram