Smarter Not Harder podcast

In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Dylan Petkus delves into the intricacies of sleep apnea. Dylan discussed his educational journey and his focus on sleep apnea as an important, albeit not fun, subject. Dylan shares his experience with creating videos on specific health niches, including methylene blue and its connection to sleep apnea. The conversation branches into various aspects of sleep apnea, such as its prevalence, diagnostic methods, including the preferred home sleep studies, and the importance of addressing underlying inflammation. Breathing retraining and myofunctional therapy are highlighted as effective interventions.

In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Bob Hurd, a seasoned entrepreneur, coach, and former Navy submariner, discusses his incredible journey from a cattle ranch in South Dakota to becoming a successful business owner and coach. Bob shares his insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the power of mindset, offering valuable lessons on overcoming adversity, reframing challenges, and creating a life of abundance.

In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Karindy Ong, a leading expert in airway health, myofunctional therapy, and optimizing brain function through breathing and oral health, shares her deep knowledge of how the airway, jaw, tongue, and nasal breathing impact everything from sleep quality to overall health. Whether you're struggling with sleep apnea, snoring, or just curious about how to breathe better, this episode is packed with actionable insights and fascinating science.

In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Olivia Lesslar discusses how modern challenges impact human survival mechanisms. Dr. Lesslar discusses her unique frameworks like the "Eight Ancient Survival Threats" and the "Network of Threat Detection Systems" to explain how modern syndromes such as dysautonomia and POTS are formed due to evolutionary biology and modern stressors. She delves into optimization strategies for citizen astronauts, stress resilience, and the importance of the mind-body connection.

In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Deanna Minich dives deep into the fascinating world of nutritional science, food colors, and the mind-body connection. Dr. Minich, a nutritional scientist, functional medicine expert, and author of "The Rainbow Diet," explains how different food colors impact various body systems including cardiovascular, reproductive, digestive, and brain health. Discover practical strategies to incorporate more colors into your meals, the importance of dietary diversity, the concept of the phytoneuroendocrine system, and why the rainbow diet is a sustainable approach to long-term health.

In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. John Kim discusses the impact of various medications on nutrient deficiency and mitochondrial dysfunction. He focuses on commonly prescribed medications such as statins, PPIs, SSRIs, and antibiotics, detailing their effects on essential nutrients like CoQ10, B vitamins, and magnesium. Dr. Kim also shares insights on the interplay between pharmaceutical and nutraceutical treatments, the importance of hormone levels, and mitochondrial health.
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