Smarter Not Harder podcast
In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Boomer Anderson, Dr. Scott Sherr, and Dr. Ted Achacoso dive deep into the topic of hydration, debunking common myths and offering practical tips. They clarify the effects of caffeine and alcohol as diuretics and discuss the misconception about clear urine indicating proper hydration. They explore the evolutionary aspects of water's role in biology and provide specific recommendations for daily water intake, emphasizing the importance of a little salt and possibly sugar for optimal hydration. The conversation also covers various methods for ensuring clean and effective hydration, including filtration systems and the importance of not drinking calories.
In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Bracha Banayan, a seasoned healthcare professional and innovator in weight management, uncovers the untold truths behind GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and their competitors. Bracha shares her personal journey from battling unexpected weight gain to discovering how these medications can not only help with weight loss but also transform overall health by reducing inflammation, moderating blood sugar spikes, and even rewiring behavior through what she calls the “pause factor.” They also dive into the science, the art of proper dosing, potential side effects, and the critical role of lifestyle modifications and supportive ecosystems in achieving long-term success.
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.
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