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Max Lugavere · Health

The Genius Life

Equal parts rigorous, rebellious, and ridiculously useful. Hosted by Max Lugavere, health and science journalist, New York Times bestselling author, and one of the most trusted voices in wellness. ⁣⁣⁣ Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

Episodes

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341: Postpartum Weight Loss and Recovery; Why Nutritional "Socialism" Is Stupid | Kelly LeVeque

06 Nov 2023
1h 11m
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This podcast episode covers a range of topics related to postpartum recovery, nutrition, and motherhood. Guest speaker Kelly Levesque, a holistic nutritionist, shares valuable insights on prioritizing internal recovery, including the importance of protein intake, hydration, and meal prepping. The discussion highlights ...

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340: How I Lost 20 Pounds, Healed Trauma and Grief, and Discovered the Strange World of LA Cuddle Puddles | Ben Gleib

01 Nov 2023
1h 27m
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This podcast episode explores diverse topics such as weight loss, the challenges of dating, the transformative power of posture, and the intersection of wellness and spirituality. Guest Ben Gleib shares his unique insights on comedy, the nature of genius, and the importance of authenticity. The episode emphasizes the r...

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339: How To Master Your Psychology To Stop Feeling Lost and Anxious | John Delony, PhD

30 Oct 2023
1h 22m
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This podcast episode delves into the crucial aspects of reclaiming control over our lives, cultivating non-anxiety, and finding fulfillment. John Deloney, an expert in mental health and wellness, guides listeners on a journey to overcome feelings of lostness, embrace their true values, navigate the impact of technology...

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338: How to Stop Bloating, Restore Gut Health, and Build a Resilient Microbiome | Kiran Krishnan

25 Oct 2023
1h 39m
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This podcast episode delves into the complexities of bloating, leaky gut, and their impact on overall health. It explores the causes of bloating, highlighting the role of gut inflammation and immune system malfunction. The conversation reveals how processed food additives, particularly glyphosate, disrupt the gut micro...

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337: Why You're Still Single! The Biggest Dating Mistakes Men Make in 2023 | Blaine Anderson

23 Oct 2023
1h 11m
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This podcast episode explores the complexities of modern dating for men, debunking common misconceptions and stereotypes. Host Max Lugavere delves into the world of dating coach Blaine Anderson, who empowers men with proven strategies while emphasizing the balance between kindness and confidence. The discussion encompa...

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336: Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Masterclass – Health Benefits, How to Buy, Use, Assess Quality, and More | Nicholas Coleman

18 Oct 2023
1h 26m
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This episode delves into the world of extra virgin olive oil, exploring its health benefits, different types, and the intricacies of buying and using this "liquid gold." Our expert guest, Nicholas Coleman, shares his passion and knowledge, empowering listeners with practical tips for selecting the best extra virgin oli...

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335: The Top Foods to Eat Every Day to Burn Fat and Build Muscle for Longevity | Gabrielle Lyon, DO

16 Oct 2023
1h 9m
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This podcast episode discusses the importance of protein and muscle health for overall wellness across all ages. Dr. Gabrielle Lyons, a pioneer in muscle-centric medicine, emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in public health that prioritizes protein intake. The podcast covers various aspects of protein and muscle ...

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334: How to Use Food as Medicine to Transform Your Health and Happiness | Shawn Stevenson

11 Oct 2023
1h 34m
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This comprehensive podcast episode explores the fundamental importance of nutrition for optimal health. It emphasizes the need to address the lack of nutrition education in医疗fields and recognize food as the building block of our bodies. The episode stresses the alarming prevalence of chronic diseases and the importance...

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333: The Insane Brain and Body Benefits of Creatine – Dosing, How to Use, Men vs. Women, Risks, and More | Darren Candow, PhD

09 Oct 2023
1h 12m
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This podcast episode delves into the multifaceted benefits of creatine supplementation, exploring its impact on muscle growth, brain function, athletic performance, and overall health. The episode emphasizes the safety and effectiveness of creatine when used responsibly, making it an accessible and valuable supplement ...

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332: Discover Your "Erotic Blueprint" for Better Sex and More Powerful Orgasms Every Time | Jaiya

04 Oct 2023
1h 26m
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This podcast episode delves into various aspects of sexuality, uncovering the factors that contribute to unsatisfying sex and exploring the complex interplay between pleasure and technology. The conversation introduces the concept of erotic blueprints, frameworks that help individuals understand and communicate their e...

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331: Influencer Dietitians Paid by the Food Industry to Shape Your Habits; the Nutrient That Makes You Hotter | Max Lugavere and Luke Cook

02 Oct 2023
1h 37m
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This podcast episode covers a wide range of topics, including the ethics of healthcare professionals receiving undisclosed payments, the importance of a healthy relationship with food, the effects of caffeine and melatonin on sleep and jet lag, the worthlessness of a popular nasal decongestant, the benefits of exercise...

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330: How to Stop Cavities, Gum Recession, and Snoring; the Bitter Truth About Fluoride and Mouthwash | Mark Burhenne, DDS

27 Sep 2023
1h 24m
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This podcast episode explores various aspects of dental health, challenging traditional oral hygiene practices and emphasizing the role of diet in maintaining oral health. The speakers discuss the importance of reducing dental plaque, addressing receding gums, and maintaining a healthy oral microbiome. They also delve ...

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329: The Top Weight Loss Do's and Don'ts for Women Over 40 | JJ Virgin

25 Sep 2023
1h 29m
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This podcast episode explores the challenges and strategies for weight loss in women over the age of 40. It discusses the impact of hormonal changes on body composition, the importance of focusing on building muscle rather than solely on losing weight, and the significance of balancing macronutrients in the diet. The e...

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328: The Major Signs That a Relationship Will Fail, and the Four Signs It Won't | Amy Chan

20 Sep 2023
1h 15m
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This podcast episode explores various aspects of relationships, dating, and personal growth. It discusses the different stages of love, the importance of compatibility and mutual investment in a relationship, the dangers of future tripping, and the significance of confidence in dating. It also delves into topics such a...

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327: Use This Mindset Hack to Instantly Change Your Habits and Reinvent Your Life | Benjamin Hardy, PhD

18 Sep 2023
1h 19m
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This podcast episode explores the addiction to overstimulation and how to regain control over one's life. Dr. Benjamin Hardy, an organizational psychologist and bestselling author, discusses practical ways to reconnect with one's future self, set high standards, and focus on what truly matters. He highlights the import...

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326: How to Gain Control of Your Emotions to Conquer Any Fear, Heal Pain and Trauma, and Stop Negative Thoughts | Julia DiGangi, PhD

13 Sep 2023
1h 25m
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This podcast episode explores the importance of emotional power and its role in personal growth and empowerment. The guest, Dr. Julia DiGangi, discusses the influence of childhood experiences, the power of self-reflection, and the connection between emotions, personal empowerment, and neuroelectrical energy. The episod...

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325: The Four Pillars of Radical Happiness, Plus How to Find and Keep Romantic Love in 2023 | Arthur Brooks, PhD

11 Sep 2023
1h 16m
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In this podcast episode, renowned Harvard professor and bestselling author Arthur Brooks discusses happiness, relationships, and the neuroscience behind them. He highlights the importance of treating one's life like a startup and emphasizes the four key areas for happiness: family life, friendships, work, and a spiritu...

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324: How Mouthwash, Fluoride, and Antacids are Slowly Destroying Your Health | Nathan Bryan, PhD

06 Sep 2023
1h 17m
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This podcast episode explores the role of nitric oxide (NO) in maintaining optimal health and its connection to various health issues, including heart disease, sexual health, Alzheimer's disease, high blood pressure, and metabolic health. The sections discuss the importance of nitric oxide in regulating blood flow and ...

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323: What to Eat During Pregnancy for the Smartest, Healthiest, Happiest Baby | Lily Nichols, RDN

04 Sep 2023
1h 39m
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This podcast episode explores optimal nutrition for pregnancy with registered dietitian nutritionist Lily Nichols. The episode delves into the importance of consuming nutrient-dense foods, particularly those of animal origin, such as meat, organs, eggs, and fatty fish. It emphasizes the benefits of protein, collagen, c...

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322: How to Optimize Fertility for Men and Women; the Truth About Hormone Replacement Therapy | Jolene Brighten, ND

30 Aug 2023
1h 50m
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This podcast episode explores various topics related to fertility optimization, including environmental toxins, sperm quality, menopause, mitochondria, IVF, thyroid hormones, body composition, fiber intake, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and the fragility of life. The speakers discuss the importance of addressing e...

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