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This episode's guest is Jordan Feigenbaum, the founder of Barbell Medicine. Jordan Feigenbaum is a physician, strength coach, and competitive powerlifter. He started Barbell Medicine in an effort to combine the best of modern medicine and strength and conditioning. Jordan is passionate about a variety of issues related to public health, education, and sport. In this episode, Jordan and I discuss: Physical activity guideline Difference between Physical activity and daily activity What is VO2 Max? What is Cardiac remodeling? Why Women still are scared of lifting weights? Importance of Aerobic and Resistance training Impact of resistance training on our health Sponsor:Inside Tracker – https://insidetracker.com/louisa 0:00 Coming up…0:33 Introduction1:18 Understanding the word “barbell medicine”7:18 My current thesis10:26 Discussing the Physical activity guideline13:19 What Physical activity actually is?15:54 VO2 max for cardiorespiratory fitness22:08 Correlations between exercise and plaque24:53 Understa

This episode’s guest is Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen. She’s arguably the top specialist in Ozempic and related weight loss medications. Dr. Salas-Whalen is a double board-certified physician with broad experience across all facets of endocrinology, with a particular emphasis on obesity, diabetes and thyroid disorders. She is a strong advocate for prevention rather than treatment – especially in regard to obesity and diabetes. In this episode, Dr Salas-Whalen and I discuss: - Is Ozempic safe? - Why is the US in an obesity epidemic? - The dangers of rapid weight loss. - What causes obesity? - Strategies for long-term weight loss. Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Obesity Epidemic 00:05:10 - Hormone Therapy and Satiety 00:10:04 - The Problem with Innate GLP1 00:15:20 - The Responsibility of the Food Industry 00:20:43 - Impact of Lifestyle Factors on Weight 00:26:06 - Underdiagnosing Patients 00:36:29 - Side Effects and Containment 00:41:33 - Managing Medication Use 00:46:58 - Obesity and Transgenerational Fat Storage 00:51

This episode’s guest is Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen. She’s arguably the top specialist in Ozempic and related weight loss medications. Dr. Salas-Whalen is a double board-certified physician with broad experience across all facets of endocrinology, with a particular emphasis on obesity, diabetes and thyroid disorders. She is a strong advocate for prevention rather than treatment – especially in regard to obesity and diabetes.  In this episode, Dr Salas-Whalen and I discuss: Is Ozempic safe? Why is the US in an obesity epidemic? The dangers of rapid weight loss. What causes obesity? Strategies for long-term weight loss.  Links and Resources: Dr. Salas-Whalen’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/drsalasw/ Follow Dr. Salas-Whalen -  https://www.tiktok.com/@newyorkendocrinology  Sponsor:Inside Tracker – https://insidetracker.com/louisaMud\Wtr - https://mudwtr.com/louisa For the visual learners, come on over to YouTube for long-form brain health related content  https://www.youtube.com/@LouisaNicola Want to ask me a

Dive into the world of #NutritionalPsychiatry with Dr. Uma Naidoo in our latest episode, where we discuss the transformative power of #HealthyEating on #MentalHealth. Discover how #BrainFood influences mood and mental well-being, guided by insights from the acclaimed #UmaNaidoo, a pioneer in both #Psychiatry and #Nutrition. Learn about the role of diet in managing #Depression and #Anxiety, and how to use food to boost your #MoodBoost. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the science of #Neurotransmitters, #HarvardHealth, and the innovative field of #CulinaryMedicine. Join us on this #WellnessJourney, where we explore #FoodAsMedicine and its profound impact on mental health. In this episode, Uma and I discuss: 1. Nutritional psychiatry 2. How depression is related to nutrition 3. Importance of diet 4. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder 5. Calm your mind with food - book by Uma naidoo 6. How serotonin is related to depression 7. Nutrition and Hormones 1:02 Introduction 3:37 What i

This episode's guest is Uma Naidoo. Michelin-starred chef David Bouley described Dr. Uma Naidoo as the world’s first “triple threat” in the food and medicine space: a Harvard trained psychiatrist, professional chef graduating with her culinary schools’ most coveted award, and a trained Nutrition Specialist. Her nexus of interests have found their niche in Nutritional Psychiatry. Dr. Naidoo founded and directs the first hospital-based Nutritional Psychiatry Service in the United States. She is the Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) & Director of Nutritional Psychiatry at MGH Academy while serving on the faculty at Harvard Medical School. She was considered Harvard’s Mood Food expert and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal. In this episode, Uma and I discuss: Nutritional psychiatry How depression is related to nutrition Importance of diet Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder Calm your mind with food - book by Uma naidoo How serotonin is r

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Dr. Lanna Cheuck is a Board Certified Urologic surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Cheuck's distinguished career includes being director of EndoUrology and assistant professor at Montefiore, and director of robotics at South Nassau Communities Hospital. Her groundbreaking work in penile rehabilitation for erectile dysfunction has earned her a place as a board member of the ISSM and a respected voice in regenerative interventions. Links and Resources: Dr. Lanna's IG - https://www.instagram.com/doctorlanna/ See Dr. Lanna - https://doctorlanna.com/ Sponsor: Hone Health - http://honehealth.com/neuro For the visual learners, come on over to YouTube for long-form brain health related content /@louisanicola Want to ask me a question? You can ask me anything I have covered on this podcast, go to : https://dexa.ai/louisa *** The Neuro Athletics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ Learn more ab

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Dr. Lanna Cheuck is a Board Certified Urologic surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Cheuck's distinguished career includes being director of EndoUrology and assistant professor at Montefiore, and director of robotics at South Nassau Communities Hospital. Her groundbreaking work in penile rehabilitation for erectile dysfunction has earned her a place as a board member of the ISSM and a respected voice in regenerative interventions. In this episode, Dr Cheuck and I discuss: - What is a pelvic floor and why do you need to train it? - The role of hormones in sexual function. - The best exercises for sexual health. - How to know if you have erectile dysfunction. - The best and correct penis sizes according to medicine. - Is there a pornography epidemic? Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:04:16 - The Power of Anti-Aging 00:08:13 - Strengthening Pelvic Floor Muscles 00:11:57 - Considerations for Pelvic Floor Exercises 00:16:11 - Erectile Dysfunction and Treatment 00:24:31 - Enhancing P

Dr. Lanna Cheuck is a Board Certified Urologic surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Cheuck's distinguished career includes being director of EndoUrology and assistant professor at Montefiore, and director of robotics at South Nassau Communities Hospital. Her groundbreaking work in penile rehabilitation for erectile dysfunction has earned her a place as a board member of the ISSM and a respected voice in regenerative interventions.  In this episode, Dr Cheuck and I discuss: What is a pelvic floor and why do you need to train it?  The role of hormones in sexual function. The best exercises for sexual health.  How to know if you have erectile dysfunction. The best and correct penis sizes according to medicine. Is there a pornography epidemic?  00:00:00 - Introduction00:04:16 - The Power of Anti-Aging00:08:13 - Strengthening Pelvic Floor Muscles00:11:57 - Considerations for Pelvic Floor Exercises00:16:11 - Erectile Dysfunction and Treatment00:24:31 - Enhancing Penis Length and Girth0

This episode's guest is Jordan Feigenbaum, the founder of Barbell Medicine. Jordan Feigenbaum is a physician, strength coach, and competitive powerlifter. He started Barbell Medicine in an effort to combine the best of modern medicine and strength and conditioning. Jordan is passionate about a variety of issues related to public health, education, and sport. In this episode, Jordan and I discuss: Physical activity guideline Difference between Physical activity and daily activity What is VO2 Max? What is Cardiac remodeling? Why Women still are scared of lifting weights? Importance of Aerobic and Resistance training Impact of resistance training on our health 0:00 Coming up… 0:33 Introduction 1:18 Understanding the word “barbell medicine” 7:18 My current thesis 10:26 Discussing the Physical activity guideline 13:19 What Physical activity actually is? 15:54 VO2 max for cardiorespiratory fitness 22:08 Correlations between exercise and plaque 24:53 Understanding Aerobic and Resistance training 27:34 What is card

Physical toughness will only get you so far. Learning to build resilience and mental strength in the face of overwhelming challenges is something everyone can benefit from.This episode's guest is Angela Lee Pucci, mixed martial artist, and world champion. She competed in the Adamweight and Strawweight divisions of one championship where she was the inaugural one Adamweight world champion. Undefeated at Adamweight, she has successfully defended the belt five times before vacating the title when she retired from the sport in September 2023. She still holds the record for longest championship reign in one history at more than seven years In this episode, Angela and I discuss: Why mental health is just as important as physical health. The reasons why losing weight is challenging for athletes too. How martial arts can shape your character and help you overcome challenges. What it takes to succeed as a female in a male-dominated sport. How to bounce back from your lowest, darkest moments. 00:00:00 - The Jour

In this episode, I explore the intricate relationship between Vitamin D and Alzheimer's disease. I delve into the scientific nature of Vitamin D, not just as a nutrient but as a prohormone crucial for bone health, immune function, and brain health. The episode highlights the common issue of Vitamin D deficiency and its potential neurological impacts. I also discuss Alzheimer's disease, characterizing it as a form of dementia marked by amyloid-beta plaques and tau protein tangles, leading to cognitive decline. The discussion centers on emerging research that links Vitamin D levels to Alzheimer's, suggesting that adequate Vitamin D might play a role in preventing or mitigating the disease. This episode bridges the gap between Vitamin D's systemic roles and its specific implications in neurological health, particularly in Alzheimer's disease.Find the link to the study discussed in this episode hereWant to ask me a question? You can ask me anything I have covered on this podcast, go to : https://dexa.ai/louisa Th