KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Do we really need to stretch?

If you are like me and you hate stretching, a new meta analysis suggests what’s essential when it comes to building flexibility and increasing range of motion. Listen in to find out what the benefits of dynamic stretching and static stretching really are. Does stretching actually improve muscle soreness or help rehab an injury? Should you do it to aid in athletic performance? Jillian breaks it down. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New in the news… headlines on childhood obesity and weight loss range from permanent drug interventions, to bribery in the form of gift cards for pounds lost. Have we lost faith in Americans' ability to get healthy without extreme incentives? Do these things work, or is this madness? Find out in Jillian’s Hot Take on the hottest topics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Yup, it's true. From SARS to Anthrax, deadly mistakes at labs are actually NOT uncommon. What does this mean and what can we do about it? Plus, should we ban cell phones in schools? And, is modern day protesting creating the opposite of its desired effect? Full WSJ Interview: Jonathan Haidt on the Mental-Health Crisis and Smartphoneshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6NfPHrVilcVideo: Rand Paul Reads Secret Communications of Fauci’s team about COVID-19’s originshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ffb96crsVLIText: Laboratory leaks and risky experiments have taken place since the 1970shttps://www.lemonde.fr/en/science/article/2022/11/13/virology-a-timeline-of-lab-accidents-biological-attacks-and-increasingly-dangerous-experiments_6004113_10.html#Text: New COVID Select Memo Details Allegations of Wrongdoing and Illegal Activity by Dr. Fauci’s Senior Scientific Advisorhttps://oversight.house.gov/release/new-covid-select-memo-details-allegations-of-wrongdoing-and-illegal-activity-by-dr-faucis-senior-scientific-advisor/#:~:text=David%20Morens%2C%20Senior%20Advisor%20to,a%20Senior%20Advisor%20to%20DrSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the 1980’s, three of the four largest mergers were cigarette companies purchasing food companies. And they used the exact same play book to chemically addict us, rig the research to call it healthy, lobby the government for our tax dollars to subsidize their poison, and expand their marketing to specifically go after our kids. Here’s what happened - 74% of American Adults today are obese or overweight, and on numerous prescription drugs due to sickness caused by the “food.” Here’s what you need to know, and how to fight back.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With the headlines in the news becoming crazier and crazier on topics like Weight Loss, Medicine, Health Living, Fitness… it’s time we said enough is enough. It’s absurd that these areas of wellness are now polarizing. In order to explore these incredibly important topics ranging from vaccines and obesity to gender affirming care and optimized nutrition we NEED to take politics out of it. Immediately. This week, Jillian introduces a new segment in which the best doctors and scientists will be invited to discuss the most polarizing, controversial, and yet utterly essential health information without judgment or agenda. Just the facts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Daniella Deutsch Co-Founder of the Pain Reprocessing Therapy Center joins Jillian for a truly game changing discussion about pain. Daniella states: “It is normal to get injured, specifically if you lead an active lifestyle. But injuries heal. The body's capacity to heal is incredible. Yet, 1 in 4 people have chronic pain. With Pain Reprocessing Therapy we work on rewiring the brain and its expectation.”  Plus Jillian and the crew take a good look at the Myer’s Cocktail. It ain’t made with vodka that’s for sure.Finding Daniella:https://www.painreprocessingtherapy.com/meet-our-staffMore about Pain Reprocessing Therapy:https://www.painreprocessingtherapy.com/https://www.today.com/video/drug-free-treatment-offers-hope-to-patients-with-back-pain-197462597619See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

There is a war on our kids and it’s being waged by Big Food and Big Pharma. Now with the release of the Cass Review and The W Path files, more and more doctors are being emboldened to speak out on the dangers of gender affirming care. And the results are disturbing. Is this transphobia or the equivalent of a modern day lobotomy on our kids?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A new study has been released claiming that crappy food doesn’t make us gain weight. Hmmmm is this true? Answer is YES! BUT it’s way more nuanced than that. Jillian explains why the big food companies can fund research to make this claim and what it means for your health. She also gets into who is funding the study and for what purpose. You need to listen to this one! Your mind will be blown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brigham Buhler from Ways To Well returns to talk stem cells, peptides and exosomes. From skin rejuvenation, wound healing, hair growth, what can’t these things do? Are they safe? Which treatment is ideal for what? Do you need to leave America to do these treatments - including cord blood stem cell therapy? Brigham tells all. So if you care about longevity, rejuvenation and more, be sure to listen. Plus, Jillian’s kids get their bus passes revoked. What?!!Finding Brigham:https://ways2well.com/https://ways2well.com/company/meet-the-teamhttps://reviverx.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The science of combining foods to optimize digestion, cognitive function, metabolism and more is front and center this week. Find out all the benefits and get the simple guidelines to ensure you get the most out of every meal! From better bone density to an optimized microbiome - the power of food synergy is a simple go to strategy to put your health into hyperdrive!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.