Part 205 - Dave Feldman on The Amazing Study of Fit People w/ High LDL Cholesterol
Peak Human - Unbiased Nutrition Info for Optimum Health, Fitness & Living
Release Date: 10/04/2023
Part 220 - What if Carbs Aren't the Problem? w/ Dr. Randy Johns & Dr. Rob Vasquez
Peak Human - Unbiased Nutrition Info for Optimum Health, Fitness & Living
Dr. Rob Vasquez and Dr. Randy Johns, known as The Happy Healthy Guys, wellness experts dedicated to transforming lives through natural health and wellness practices. With a focus on nutrition, detoxification, and holistic living, they aim to empower individuals to achieve optimal health and vitality. Dr. Vasquez and Dr. Johns are passionate about educating others on the importance of a balanced lifestyle, free from toxins and harmful habits. They share their knowledge through online content, public speaking, and wellness programs, helping people across the globe lead happier, healthier lives....
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Part 219 - Dr. Cate Shanahan on A Root Cause For All Disease?
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Dr. Cate Shanahan is a board-certified family physician and expert in nutrition, focusing on the intersection of diet and metabolic health. She is the author of Deep Nutrition, The Fatburn Fix, and Dark Calories where she advocates for traditional diets rich in whole foods, emphasizing the benefits of healthy fats and nutrient-dense foods. With a background in biochemistry and genetics, Dr. Shanahan has dedicated her career to understanding how modern processed foods contribute to chronic disease and poor health outcomes. Her work has influenced numerous health professionals and...
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90 Second Podcast - 3 Amazing Health Transformations
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Hello everyone, welcome back to Peak Human. This is a different kind of episode. It's going to be three 90 second podcasts. It's my new idea to fill in the gaps between peak human episodes. I do these short episodes with really interesting people I find around the internet with amazing health stories, valuable stuff in 90 seconds, really cool reels. I put together, put them out on Instagram and also bundle them up and put them out as a little podcast. And so, yeah, in the meantime, go back and listen to the old episodes. Start back at episode one. So many great ones out there. And you...
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Part 218 - How to Opt Out of the Sickcare System w/ Andy Schoonover
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Andy Schoonover is the founder and CEO of CrowdHealth, a company that aims to revolutionize the healthcare payment system through crowdfunding. Schoonover's journey into healthcare innovation was sparked by a personal experience when his daughter needed a simple medical procedure, resulting in an $8,000 bill that their insurance refused to cover. This frustration with the traditional health insurance system led him to create a more transparent and supportive alternative. CrowdHealth operates in all 50 states and offers members a way to manage healthcare costs through a monthly subscription...
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Part 217 - Stephan van Vliet on the Hidden Health Benefits of Red Meat
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Stephan van Vliet, PhD, is a distinguished researcher specializing in nutritional metabolomics at the Center for Human Nutrition Studies at Utah State University. He is widely recognized for his groundbreaking work in identifying and analyzing over 50,000 bioactive secondary compounds in meat. Dr. van Vliet's research emphasizes the nutritional and environmental implications of these compounds, particularly their roles in human health and disease prevention. His work challenges conventional dietary recommendations by highlighting the complex nutrient profile of meat and its potential benefits...
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Part 216 - Mollie Englehart Makes All Her Vegan Restaurants Animal Based
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In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into Mollie Engelhart's transformative journey from a lifelong vegan upbringing to embracing regenerative agriculture and modifying her Los Angeles restaurant, Sage Bistro, to incorporate regenerative meat. Engelhart shares her compelling story, backed by her experience as both a regenerative farmer and a vegan chef, highlighting the environmental, nutritional, and ethical considerations that led to her pivotal shift. This discussion not only sheds light on the practical aspects of sustainable farming and the impact of dietary choices on personal...
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Part 215 - Jason Karp on How to Cure Incurable Diseases with Diet
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This podcast episode, featuring host Brian Sanders and entrepreneur Jason Karp, delves into Jason's personal health journey of overcoming incurable blindness through dietary changes. It critically examines the negative impacts of the industrial food system on both human health and the environment, spotlighting deceptive practices by major food corporations like Kellogg's. The conversation advocates for a shift towards consuming less processed foods, supporting regenerative agriculture, and making informed food choices for sustainable living. REGENERATIVE PRODUCTS: Preorder the film...
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Part 214 - You Can't Cheat Nature
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Drako, an international entrepreneur, nutrition advocate and partner at Nose to Tail, champions a diet centered on whole natural foods, emphasizing their crucial role in optimal health. He is the co-founder of the Sapien Center and the Sapien Movement, a community organization focused on human health and thriving. After solving multiple chronic health conditions through nutrition and lifestyle methods, he now promotes the use of nutrient-dense foods to combat chronic diseases and insulin resistance. Beyond the health sector, Drako has made significant strides in the financial world as CEO of...
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Part 213 - Escape the Matrix of Modern Society
Peak Human - Unbiased Nutrition Info for Optimum Health, Fitness & Living
Drako, an international entrepreneur, nutrition advocate and partner at Nose to Tail, champions a diet centered on whole natural foods, emphasizing their crucial role in optimal health. He is the co-founder of the Sapien Center and the Sapien Movement, a community organization focused on human health and thriving. After solving multiple chronic health conditions through nutrition and lifestyle methods, he now promotes the use of nutrient-dense foods to combat chronic diseases and insulin resistance. Beyond the health sector, Drako has made significant strides in the financial world as CEO of...
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Part 212 - Dr. Ted Naiman & Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt on How to Not Overeat
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Dr. Ted Naiman is a distinguished physician recognized for his contributions to the field of health and wellness. With a background in family medicine and bariatric medicine, Dr. Naiman has built a reputation for his innovative patient care approaches, focusing on lifestyle interventions for chronic disease management. He is the author of several influential publications and a sought-after speaker at health conferences worldwide. His groundbreaking work in nutritional health has positioned him as a key thought leader in the medical community. Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt is a highly esteemed medical...
info_outlineDave Feldman is an independent researcher and software engineer who has gained notoriety for his work on cholesterol and lipid metabolism, particularly in the context of low-carbohydrate and ketogenic diets. Coming from a background in software engineering, Feldman took a systems engineering approach to understanding cholesterol, creating what he calls the "lipid energy model." He has presented his findings at various medical conferences and is a frequent guest on health and wellness podcasts. Although not a credentialed medical professional, Feldman's citizen science has challenged traditional views on cholesterol, encouraging more nuanced discussions around its role in health. His work has captivated a large following of both laypeople and experts interested in the complexities of lipidology.
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(4:18) A study on the Lipid Energy Model (LEM) (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35629964/) may explain why cholesterol increases in those who decide to consume fat for energy over carbs.
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(12:46) The status of your metabolic health influences how a particular diet affects your health, no matter the diet.
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(20:42) HDL at 50 or higher and triglycerides at 100 or lower are good benchmarks to strive for.
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(36:19) Multiple studies demonstrate that, if you take 100 random people in the same demographic with 0 risk factors, 60 male and 40 female, a little more than half of them would have 0 CAC.
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(44:07) Dave’s ongoing companion study (follow updates at https://citizensciencefoundation.org/) running parallel to the main study features a control group with more relaxed criteria.
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(52:03) If we had more data on healthy populations, a clearer path towards a healthy way of life will be achieved
- (59:40) Visit (https://ownyourlabs.com/) which is both a blood testing service and a hub to participate in citizen science.