Episodes
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The Wild Health podcast takes a deep dive into the intersection of personalized health optimization and real-world challenges, especially during the holiday season. Join health coaches Steve Weatherholt and Ray Fernandez as they discuss practical tips for maintaining fitness, managing nutrition, and prioritizing sleep amidst holiday temptations. From genetic insights to life hacks for staying consistent, this episode blends humor, science, and actionable advice to help you embrace the festive season without compromising your health goals.
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On this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Mark Moses, a world-class athlete, entrepreneur, and coach, shares how health optimization has fueled his professional and athletic success. Mark opens up about his experiences competing in 12 Ironman triathlons, his dedication to precision health testing, and his philosophy on integrating wellness into a high-performance lifestyle. He also provides actionable advice for CEOs and entrepreneurs who struggle to prioritize their health, emphasizing why optimizing sleep, diet, and exercise is essential for long-term success. Tune in to discover how Mark balances the demands of leadership and longevity while aiming to inspire others to do the same.
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The podcast episode dives deep into personalized health optimization through a blend of ancient traditions and modern medicine. Hosted by Wild Health’s health coach, Steve, the episode features longevity expert Regan Archibald. Together, they explore topics such as VO2 Max testing, mitochondrial health, and the role of peptides in improving life span and vitality. Regan shares his transformative journey from a conventional medical path to leading-edge functional medicine, offering insights on achieving healthspan alignment with lifespan through individualized protocols and regenerative medicine.
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This episode of the Wild Health Podcast features an in-depth conversation between Steve Weatherholt and Dr. Meghan Jones, where they dive into the journey and philosophy behind Wild Health's approach to Precision Medicine. Dr. Jones shares her personal transition from emergency medicine to a more preventive, holistic approach, detailing the physical, nutritional, and mental strategies she uses and recommends. Topics include the importance of personalized health, practical fitness routines, nutrition tailored by genetics, mental health support, and the role of community in health journeys.
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Due to its continued popularity, we're bringing back one of our most-downloaded episodes featuring Dr. Erin Donaldson. Originally recorded in April 2022, Dr. Donaldson dives into the body's natural inflammatory response and how chronic inflammation can contribute to a range of health issues. She shares practical, actionable strategies for reducing chronic inflammation through mindfulness, nutrition, and exercise. Tune in for an insightful conversation with Dr. Erin Donaldson and discover how you can support your health by addressing inflammation through simple lifestyle changes.
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In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, host Dr. Mike Stone talks with Sami Inkinen, CEO and co-founder of Virta Health. They dive into Sami's transition from tech entrepreneur (co-founder of Trulia) to leading a groundbreaking mission to reverse type 2 diabetes and obesity at Virta Health. The discussion highlights the power of nutrition, technology, and lifestyle changes in managing metabolic health, as well as the influence of Finnish sauna culture on well-being. They also explore the potential role of GLP-1 drugs in chronic disease management, sharing personal experiences, scientific insights, and the critical role behavior plays in achieving long-term health success.
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This podcast episode features Dane Johnson, who shares his incredible journey of surviving and thriving despite being diagnosed with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. At his lowest point, Dane faced life-threatening symptoms, multiple diagnoses, and ineffective treatments. Determined to heal, he pursued natural medicine, developed a unique healing program, and made mindset shifts that helped him regain his health. Dane now leads a community of people facing similar struggles, helping them discover natural solutions, and reclaim their health.
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In this captivating episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Dr. Jeff Graham engages in a fascinating conversation with Dr. Joy Kong, a triple board-certified physician specializing in anti-aging and regenerative medicine. Together, they explore the transformative potential of stem cells and their ability to revolutionize patient outcomes across various conditions, from autoimmune diseases to musculoskeletal issues. Dr. Kong also shares her remarkable personal journey as an immigrant from China and her deep commitment to integrative medicine, emphasizing the body’s incredible healing powers. With cutting-edge insights, Dr. Kong reveals how stem cell therapies can reshape healthcare and even reverse aging.
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In this riveting episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Matt Dawson interviews an inspiring guest with the same name—Matt Dawson, an endurance athlete and world record holder. Known for climbing the highest peaks on every continent, rowing across the Atlantic, and skiing to the South Pole, Dawson shares his personal transformation journey. He talks about how hitting rock bottom led him to redefine his life with a "strength and surrender philosophy." From overcoming personal struggles to achieving greatness, Dawson reveals the mindset shifts that helped him conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges, offering valuable lessons for everyone to find their own "Everest."
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In this insightful episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Dr. Jeff Graham sits down with Dr. Thom Mayer, the NFL Players Association Medical Director, leadership expert, and accomplished emergency physician. They delve deep into Dr. Mayer's fascinating career, discussing his experience in sports medicine, healthcare leadership, and how he revolutionized concussion protocols in the NFL. Dr. Mayer shares personal stories about his journey, including the people and experiences that shaped him, and offers invaluable insights into innovation, leadership, and building a culture of trust. Whether you're passionate about healthcare, leadership, or sports medicine, this episode is packed with wisdom and actionable advice.
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This episode of the Wild Health podcast dives into the secrets of maintaining a long-lasting, healthy relationship. Hosted by Dr. Jeff Graham, a senior physician, and his wife, Dr. Reta Graham, an OB-GYN, the couple reflects on 23 years of marriage and shares personal anecdotes, lessons from clinical research, and their own growth journey. They discuss the importance of open communication, personal growth, mindfulness, and vulnerability as foundational pillars for sustaining love and connection. The episode also touches on the significance of managing expectations, balancing professional careers, and learning how to turn toward your partner in moments of need. Their candid conversation is filled with humor, wisdom, and actionable advice for cultivating strong, meaningful relationships.
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In this insightful episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Dr. Mike Stone sits down with Dr. Doug Lucas, a renowned orthopedic surgeon turned bone health expert. Dr. Lucas shares his journey from traditional surgery to focusing on preventive care, particularly in bone health. The conversation dives deep into the intricacies of osteoporosis, the limitations of traditional DEXA scans, and the potential of advanced tools like REMS for accurate bone health assessment. Dr. Lucas also discusses the critical role of nutrition, gut health, and hormone replacement therapy in maintaining and improving bone density, offering actionable advice for both men and women. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in optimizing their long-term health and understanding the complexities of bone health beyond the standard medical approach.
Where to Find Dr. Doug:Facebook: Dr. Doug Lucas
Instagram: @dr_douglucas
YouTube: The Dr. Doug Show
Podcast: Spotify/Apple
Website: www.optimalhumanhealth.com
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In this episode, Christina O'Connor, RD from Pendulum joins host Dr. Jeff Graham to explore the evolving world of probiotics and gut health. Together, they dive into the complexities of probiotic use, discussing continuous vs. pulsed dosing, the transient nature of supplements, and the critical role diet plays in maximizing their effectiveness. Christina emphasizes the importance of a diverse, fiber-rich diet, highlights the benefits of fermented foods, and shares her personal experiences with glucose control and gut health improvement. The conversation also touches on stool testing, and its limitations, and offers practical advice for those aiming to prevent conditions like prediabetes by focusing on their microbiome.
Key Topics Include: Continuous vs. Pulsed Dosing of Probiotics: Exploring the optimal ways to take probiotics for long-term gut health. The Role of Diet: How fiber-rich, diverse foods impact gut health and enhance probiotic effectiveness. Benefits of Fermented Foods: Christina shares insights into incorporating fermented foods like kefir and sauerkraut into daily meals. Stool Testing & Its Limitations: Understanding how stool testing works and its current limitations in providing a complete picture of gut health. Personal Journey: Christina’s experiences with glucose control, weight loss, and overall well-being through targeted microbiome management. Prevention Strategies: Practical tips to prevent prediabetes by supporting a healthy gut microbiome. If you're a healthcare provider, create an account for wholesale pricing and get $40 off with code WSWILDHEALTH40.
For everyone else, enjoy 20% off your first membership with code WILDHEALTH20 at PendulumLife.com. -
In this episode, Jeff Graham and Britt Estrada dive deep into the world of preconception and pregnancy health, shedding light on often-overlooked topics like the importance of balancing physical fitness, mental well-being, and nutrition during this critical period. Britt, a former CrossFit athlete and experienced health coach, shares her personal journey of transitioning from a competitive lifestyle to embracing a more holistic approach to fertility and pregnancy. From tackling common misconceptions about protein intake and supplements to discussing the impact of stress and physical activity on fertility, this episode offers actionable advice for anyone navigating the road to pregnancy or looking to optimize their health.
Key topics include:
The importance of hitting protein goals, especially during pregnancy Foods, nutrients, and supplements for pregnancy (and which ones to avoid) The role of exercise in pregnancy: How much is too much? Managing stress and creating sacred moments during the journey to conception Real-world advice on maintaining community, balance, and mindset in pregnancy and postpartum life This episode is a must-listen for anyone wanting to learn more about balancing health, wellness, and fertility with real-world tips from someone who’s lived it firsthand. -
In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Dr.'s Carl Seger and Mike Stone dive into the exciting and controversial topic of GLP-1, particularly drugs like Ozempic and semaglutide. The conversation kicks off with the latest news about GLP-1 agonists, originally developed for diabetes but now being explored for a host of other potential benefits, including weight loss, cardiovascular health, and even the prevention of cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease.
The discussion also highlights the recent buzz around a study presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference, which suggests that GLP-1 agonists might help reduce the risk of Alzheimer's by reducing inflammation in the brain. Carl and Mike delve into the mechanisms of how these drugs might work beyond glucose control, exploring their potential anti-inflammatory effects and their implications for treating chronic diseases. They also discuss the ongoing phase 3 clinical trials that could provide more definitive answers.
The episode wraps up with a focus on the importance of a holistic approach to health, emphasizing that while drugs like GLP-1 agonists could play a significant role, they are not a one-size-fits-all solution. They stress the need for maintaining a balanced diet, exercise, and body recomposition rather than merely focusing on weight loss.
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In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, host Dr. Carl Seger chats with Dr. Peter Fotinos, an expert in Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) and bioidentical hormones. Dr. Fotinos shares insights into the holistic approach to hormone optimization and its role in aging.
Dr.’s Seger and Fotinos cover a range of topics, from the benefits and risks of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) to the importance of thyroid hormones. Dr. Fotinos also introduces the "Excel Advantage," highlighting advanced strategies in hormone therapy.
Key Takeaways
• Roles of Hormones in Health: Key functions of hormones in men and women.
• Benefits of HRT: How HRT can improve quality of life and address specific health issues.
• Cancer Risk and HRT: Mitigating potential cancer risks associated with hormone therapy.
• Myths about HRT: Debunking common misconceptions about HRT.
• Testosterone and Estrogen: Importance of testosterone in women and estrogen in men.
• Thyroid Hormones: The significant impact of thyroid hormones on health.
• Excel Advantage: Advanced strategies in hormone therapy for optimal health outcomes.
Studies Mentioned:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/19_O4KPl5begbBpToaZsO2pEv9KM1-nIE/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lDFp7oVrtcieJC_dzfhmoEw0h82xf9em/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_YEx8lHX_xqkksTA5bpqQ3B3ggKxWIoE/view?usp=sharing
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Welcome back to the Wild Health Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Matt Dawson sits down with Bjoern Woltermann, Founder & CEO of Katalyst, to discuss the transformative power of Electro-Muscle Stimulation (EMS) suits.
Matt shares his personal journey of gaining muscle and witnessing incredible results both for himself and his patients. Bjoern delves into the origins of Katalyst, inspired by his own battle with chronic pain and the revolutionary use full-body EMS Suit. They explore how this technology enhances workouts by emulating nerve signals to stimulate muscles, providing an efficient, joint-friendly way to build strength and improve overall health.
From integrating EMS into daily routines to the vital importance of muscle mass for longevity, this episode offers insights into a new era of fitness and well-being. Whether you’re a novice or a fitness enthusiast, learn how EMS can be a game-changer in your health journey. Tune in for a fascinating discussion on maximizing muscle gains and living pain-free.
Listen to our last episode with Katalyst: https://wildhealth.libsyn.com/build-muscle-mass-without-weights-the-science-behind-electo-muscle-stimulation-ems-with-katayst-fit-founder-and-ceo-bjorn-woltermann
Receive 10% off your Katalyst purchase, by visiting katalyst.com/wildhealth
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In this enlightening episode, Mike Stone sits down with Jodi Wellman, founder of Four Thousand Mondays, to explore how an awareness of our mortality can enhance our lives. Jodi shares her journey into the realm of positive psychology, discussing her TEDx talk, "How Death Can Bring Us Back to Life," and her research on the concept of memento mori. They delve into how acknowledging life's finite nature can motivate us to live more deeply and joyfully. From challenging the "live for vacation" mindset to conducting a "pre-mortem" life assessment, Jodi offers practical insights into living in the present and finding purpose. Tune in to discover how you can navigate life's chaos and make every Monday—and every day—count.
Learn more at https://fourthousandmondays.com/book/
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Welcome back to the Wild Health Podcast! Steve Weatherholt is joined by premium health coach Michelle Miller to discuss "playing the long game" in health and fitness.
Michelle shares her journey from a traditional medical background to becoming a health coach at Wild Health, highlighting the transformative role of CrossFit and her passion for holistic health.
Steve and Michelle explore the importance of consistency, flexibility, and practicality in maintaining long-term health. They offer practical tips for staying on track, using the 80/20 rule, and balancing discipline with adaptability.
Tune in for actionable advice and inspiring stories from two passionate health coaches!
Episode Highlights:
Michelle's journey to Wild Health
CrossFit's impact on Michelle's health
Key elements of a sustainable health routine
Importance of consistency in health habits
Practical tips for long-term health and fitness
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In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Mike Stone chats with Paul F. Austin, founder of Third Wave, about the transformative potential of psychedelics. Paul, a leader in the field, shares his journey from his first LSD experiences at 19 to founding Third Wave, which empowers individuals to use psychedelics safely and effectively.
Key topics include:
Microdosing vs. Macrodosing: Understanding the benefits and science behind these practices.
Strain Variations: How different psilocybin strains affect potency and experiences.
Psychedelic Coaching Institute: Training practitioners to guide psychedelic experiences ethically and responsibly.
Leadership and Psychedelics: Enhancing leadership qualities through neuroplasticity and reduced fear responses.
Holistic Practices: The importance of meditation, nature immersion, and a balanced lifestyle in supporting well-being.
Discover how psychedelics can promote personal and professional growth, reduce stigma, and foster meaningful change. For more on Paul and his work, visit Third Wave and use code "Wild Health" for a $500 discount on their practitioner training program. Check out their podcast, "The Psychedelic Podcast," for more insights.
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