

The Genius Life
Max Lugavere
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.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.
Episodes
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Jul 24, 2023 • 1h 19min
311: Beyond Calories; How the Food Matrix Influences Weigh Gain and Shapes Your Health and Wellbeing | Sarah Berry, PhD
Dr. Sarah Berry is an Associate Professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at King's College London and Chief Scientist at ZOE. She is the lead nutritional scientist on the PREDICT program. Her research focuses on precision nutrition, postprandial metabolism, food, and fat structure. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

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Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 12min
310: Have We Been Wrong About Cholesterol, Statins, and Heart Disease? | Aseem Malhotra, MD
Dr Aseem Malhotra is a cardiologist, working in the NHS and leading the campaign against excess sugar consumption in the UK. He speaks regularly at international events on matters of heart disease, obesity and diabetes. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

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Jul 17, 2023 • 1h 20min
309: The Minimalist Approach to Health, Fitness, Longevity, and Spirituality | Light Watkins
Light Watkins is a long-time meditation teacher and thought leader who has spoken and consulted at Fortune 500 companies around the world on the topics of wellness, purpose, and enlightened leadership. He is a best-selling author and host of the podcast The Light Watkins Show. His latest book, Travel Light: Spiritual Minimalism to Live a More Fulfilled Life, is out now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

Jul 12, 2023 • 1h 28min
308: The Diet and Exercise Secrets that Transformed Daniel Craig into James Bond | Simon Waterson
Simon Waterson is one of the film industry's most in-demand health and fitness performance coaches, having trained Chris Evans for his role as Captain America and Daniel Craig for his entire tenure as James Bond. He is the author of The 10-Week Intelligent Fitness Challenge: The Ultimate Workout Program from Hollywood's Most In-Demand Trainer. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

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Jul 10, 2023 • 1h 47min
307: How Daily Cold Showers Can Help Burn Fat, Improve Metabolism, and Alleviate Depression | Susanna Søberg, PhD
Dr. Susanna Søberg is a PhD graduate from the University of Copenhagen, specializes in studying the effects of intentional exposure to cold and heat on human physiology, particularly metabolism. Her work explores how deliberate cold protocols can enhance glucose metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and neurotransmitter release, contributing to improved energy, mood, and focus. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

Jul 5, 2023 • 1h 42min
306: The Stress-Free Guide to Losing Fat Without Giving Up Your Favorite Foods | Adam Bornstein
Adam Bornstein is the go-to nutrition expert for the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Cindy Crawford, and others. His new book, You Can't Screw This Up: Why Eating Takeout, Enjoying Dessert, and Taking the Stress Out of Dieting Leads to Weight Loss That Lasts, takes on diet culture and the wellness industry, presenting a no-B.S. approach to fat loss without the pseudoscience and gimmicks. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

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Jul 3, 2023 • 1h 20min
305: How to Boost Energy, Reduce Cravings, and Identify Hidden Metabolic Dysfunction With a Continuous Glucose Monitor | Kara Collier, RDN
Kara Collier is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, the co-founder and VP of Health at Nutrisense. She is also recognized as a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient. With a passion for leveraging modern technology and expert coaching, Kara is dedicated to assisting individuals in achieving optimal health. Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

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Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 30min
304: Foods and Supplements to Improve Vision and Eye Health; Natural Migraine Remedies | Rudrani Banik, MD
Rudrani "Rani" Banik is a board-certified Integrative ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained neuro-ophthalmologist. She combines traditional medical approaches to eye conditions and migraines with an integrative, holistic approach based on nutrition, lifestyle modification, and other natural therapies. Her latest book, Beyond Carrots: Best Foods For Eye Health A to Z, is out now. Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 39min
303: The Daily Routine I Use to Stay Healthy, In Shape, and Camera-Ready All Year Round | Luke Cook
Luke Cook is an actor best known for his roles in Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina, Dynasty, and Modern Family and is currently shooting season 3 of HBO's Hacks. Luke has built a dedicated following in the millions thanks to his comedic style, authentic family moments, and honest, light-hearted health advice. Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

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Jun 21, 2023 • 2h 6min
302: The Shocking Root Cause of Cancer and How to Starve It Naturally | Thomas Seyfried, PhD
Thomas Seyfried, PhD is a preeminent cancer expert and professor in the department of biology at Boston College. He received a PhD in 1976 in genetics and neurochemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, followed by a postdoctoral degree from Yale University in the field of neurochemistry and genetics. Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com


