Ritual and sacramental plant medicine with clinical herbalist and medicine maker Andrew Ozinskas.

In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Dr. Mike Mallin sits down with Dr. Gregory Kelly to explore the fascinating world of cellular senescence and senolytics. Cellular senescence, a state where cells cease to divide and function properly, is a critical aspect of aging. Dr. Kelly delves into the mechanisms behind senescence, the impact of senescent cells on our health, and the groundbreaking potential of senolytics—compounds designed to selectively target and eliminate these "zombie cells." Join us as we cover: The basics of cellular senescence and why it matters. The dual theories of aging: programmed aging vs. damage accumulation. The discovery and evolution of senolytics, from early genetic modifications in animals to the latest research on compounds like quercetin and fisetin. The mechanisms by which senolytics work and their role in promoting cellular health. Practical insights into how senolytics can be used, including the importance of dosage and the concept of "hit and run" dosing. The story behind Neurohacker Collective’s Qualia Senolytic, a supplement designed to harness the power of senolytics for improved joint health, energy, and overall wellness. Whether you're a health enthusiast or simply curious about the latest advancements in longevity science, this episode is packed with valuable information and actionable insights. Tune in to learn how you can take control of your aging process and enhance your health span with the power of senolytics. Visit neurohacker.com/wildhealth and use the code wildhealth for 15% off Qualia Senolytic and other cutting-edge health products.

In this episode, host Mike Stone discusses the transformative approach to sleep health with Dr. Sahil Chopra, co-founder of Empower Sleep. Dr. Chopra, a sleep expert trained at UCLA and Harvard, delves into the benefits of quality sleep and the innovative continuous sleep testing developed at Empower Sleep. Learn how these advancements provide personalized care, improve treatment outcomes, and revolutionize sleep medicine. Discover practical advice and the latest innovations in sleep care that can help improve your sleep quality and overall health. Learn more at https://www.empowersleep.com/

Join us on the Wild Health Podcast as host Dr. Mike Stone dives into an enlightening conversation with Gabe Charalambides, founder of Odyssey and former aerospace engineer. Discover Gabe's transition from engineering to exploring mental health through Buddhism and psychedelics. Gabe shares his personal struggles with anxiety and OCD, and how they led him to a profound interest in psychological wellbeing. Learn about Odyssey's role in pioneering the legal, structured use of psychedelic therapy in Oregon, offering insights into the therapeutic processes and transformative experiences at their retreats. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of science, mental health, and personal growth. Tune in to explore the new frontiers of mental health with us. Learn more at https://www.odysseypbc.com/

Join Dr. Carl Seger and Nate Barry as they discuss innovative fitness training with Rob Shaul, Founder of Mountain Tactical Institute. Explore Rob’s holistic approach, combining base fitness with event-specific regimens for military and mountain athletes. Learn about the effectiveness of sled dragging for building leg strength and how ideal body weights are tailored to the demands of mountain sports. This episode is a deep dive into optimizing athletic performance through science-driven training strategies. Tune in to elevate your understanding of tactical and mountain athletics.

Dive deep into the world of emotional literacy with Jim Dethmer, co-author of "The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership," on this episode of the Wild Health podcast. Host Dr. Matt Dawson navigates through the challenges and triumphs of understanding and articulating our emotions with Jim. The conversation reveals the profound impact of being emotionally literate—not just in our personal lives but also in our professional environments. Jim Dethmer shares personal anecdotes and expert insights, guiding listeners on how to recognize, label, and express their emotions to foster better relationships and personal growth. This episode is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their emotional intelligence and lead a more fulfilled and aware life. Join us as we explore practical tips and the transformative power of embracing our emotional states.   Resources: https://conscious.is/resources https://www.linkedin.com/school/conscious-leadership-group https://www.facebook.com/consciousleadershipgroup https://www.instagram.com/consciousleadershipgroup

In this episode, Dr. Jay Wiles, a seasoned clinical health and performance psychologist, returns for a third engaging discussion. Today, we delve into the fascinating world of heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback—an innovative method for quantifying and optimizing the human stress response. Dr. Wiles explains how HRV serves as a non-invasive proxy to gauge the nervous system's adaptability to stress, both physiological and psychological. He sheds light on how modern wearables have revolutionized our approach to health monitoring, providing not just data, but a pathway to better mental health and stress management through biofeedback techniques. Discover how you can apply these insights to enhance your daily life and manage stress effectively, turning everyday challenges into opportunities for growth and resilience. Join us for a journey into the intersection of technology, psychology, and health optimization, and learn how to transform your stress response into a source of strength.

In this enlightening episode, host Dr. Carl Seger is joined by Dr. Jeff Graham, both are physicians with Wild Health, to delve deep into the critical and timely topic of colon cancer. As the second leading cause of cancer deaths, understanding the nuances of colon cancer, its evolving demographics, and the vital importance of early detection are more crucial than ever. The conversation takes a comprehensive turn, covering everything from the decrease in fiber intake across the American diet to the intriguing rise of right-side colon cancers and rectal cancer in younger individuals. Dr. Graham and Carl explore the complex interplay of lifestyle factors, including the role of processed meats and the potential impact of sedentary habits, on colon cancer risk. They also discuss innovative screening methods, like the use of ColoGuard, and the promise of microbiome research in uncovering new prevention strategies. Whether you're concerned about colon cancer for yourself or loved ones, or simply passionate about the cutting-edge of health science, this episode offers valuable insights, practical advice, and the latest in research findings.

In this engaging episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Steve Weatherholt teams up with Lara Erlank, a fellow health coach and exercise specialist, to explore the art of crafting personalized fitness routines. Diving into Lara's journey from a CrossFit athlete to a triathlon competitor, they highlight the importance of adapting fitness goals to individual needs, lifestyles, and preferences. The discussion focuses on the foundational steps to building a fitness routine, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's motivations, incorporating enjoyment into exercise, and the crucial role of recovery and nutrition. They also offer practical advice for busy individuals trying to balance fitness aspirations with demanding schedules, and for beginners wondering about essential home fitness equipment. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to create a sustainable and effective fitness routine, reminding listeners of the power of personalization in achieving health and wellness goals.

In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, host Dr. Mike Mallin welcomes Dr. Carla DiGirolamo, an expert in women's performance endocrinology, for a deep dive into the critical topic of fueling female athletes. Dr. DiGirolamo, with her unique blend of medical and athletic expertise, shares insights into the importance of energy availability for female athletes, exploring the spectrum from low energy availability (LEA) to Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) and its impacts on health and performance. Their conversation covers the physiological differences in energy sensitivity between male and female athletes, the consequences of inadequate fueling, and the prevalence of LEA and RED-S across various sports and age groups. Dr. DiGirolamo emphasizes the significant yet often overlooked issue of LEA and RED-S in the general population, especially among midlife women. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on identifying and managing these conditions, including nutritional strategies, the importance of recovery, and adapting training to different phases of the menstrual cycle. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in optimizing female athletic performance and understanding the intricacies of women's health in the realm of sports and fitness. Learn more about Dr. Digirolamo at https://www.drcarlad.com/ Referenced Study: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GcbyRf9nbhWR_Luf9R3kILfeZdA9ue_r/view?usp=sharing

In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, host Dr. Carl Seger chats with Dr. Andrew Hill from the Peak Brain Institute about the wonders of neurofeedback. Dr. Hill, making his third guest appearance, breaks down how neurofeedback functions as a form of biofeedback for the brain, allowing individuals to enhance mental health, athletic performance, and cognitive abilities. The discussion ranges from the basics of the technique to its profound impact on various conditions like ADHD, anxiety, concussions, and beyond. Through engaging stories and expert insights, the episode illuminates the significant potential neurofeedback holds for improving brain function and overall health, making it an essential tool in the realm of precision lifestyle medicine. Join Carl and Dr. Hill as they unveil the power of neurofeedback to unlock the brain's full potential.   Use code WILDHEALTH for $250 off your Peak Brain Institute membership, at https://peakbraininstitute.com/