RHR: Finding Joy and Peace in the Midst of Challenging Circumstances, with Dr. Greg Hammer

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris Kresser welcomes Dr. Greg Hammer, author of Gain Without Pain: The Happiness Handbook for Healthcare Professionals. They explore strategies for finding joy and peace amidst challenging circumstances and discuss the GAIN practice - an acronym for Gratitude, Acceptance, Intention, and Non-judgment. Dr. Hammer shares his insights on overcoming divisive thinking, building resilience, and cultivating mindfulness in our increasingly stressful and polarized world. This conversation offers practical tools for navigating uncertainty and maintaining well-being in turbulent times. The post RHR: Finding Joy and Peace in the Midst of Challenging Circumstances, with Dr. Greg Hammer appeared first on Chris Kresser.

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris talks with Kristin Johnson and Maria Claps, authors of The Great Menopause Myth, about the critical role hormones play in women's health beyond fertility. They delve into the shortcomings of conventional approaches to menopause, debunk common misconceptions about hormone replacement therapy, and empower women to take control of their health and thrive in midlife. Tune in to learn how to navigate the hormonal shifts of menopause, find the right support, and embrace this new chapter with confidence and vitality The post RHR: Staying Healthy and Happy Through Menopause, with Kristin Johnson and Maria Claps appeared first on Chris Kresser.

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris chats with Carly Kremer, founder of Beekeeper’s Naturals and a passionate advocate for bee conservation and natural health remedies. Carly shares her inspiring journey from a health-conscious individual to the founder of a company dedicated to harnessing the incredible health benefits of bee products. They delve into the unique properties of propolis, royal jelly, honey, and pollen, exploring how these natural substances can boost immune health, reduce inflammation, and support overall well-being. Their discussion provides valuable insights into the practical uses of these bee products and the science behind their benefits, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in natural health solutions and sustainable practices. The post RHR: The Remarkable Health Benefits of Propolis, Royal Jelly, and Other Bee Products, with Carly Kremer appeared first on Chris Kresser.

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris is joined by physician Dr. Casey Means, co-founder of the health tech company Levels, to discuss her new book, Good Energy, which explores the crucial role of metabolic health and mitochondrial function in achieving lifelong wellness and preventing disease. Together, they delve into the pitfalls of the biohacking culture, the significance of a joy-based approach to health, and the misalignment of incentives in the healthcare system. Dr. Means also shares practical tips for optimizing metabolic health and offers insights into trusting one's body over external authorities. The post RHR: Beyond Biohacking to Metabolic Mastery, with Dr. Casey Means appeared first on Chris Kresser.

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris Kresser speaks with Dagmara Beine, an expert in integrative pediatric oncology. Dagmara shares her personal journey from emergency medicine to holistic cancer care following her daughter's leukemia diagnosis. They discuss the challenges in conventional pediatric oncology, the importance of integrative approaches, and how personalized care and epigenetic insights can support children's cancer treatment and recovery. This conversation provides essential information on improving pediatric cancer outcomes through holistic and integrative methods. The post RHR: Integrative Approaches to Childhood Cancer, with Dagmara Beine appeared first on Chris Kresser.

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris Kresser speaks with James Arthur Smith, founder of Seatopia and a pioneer in sustainable aquaculture. James shares his journey from an ocean enthusiast to an innovator in Aquaculture 3.0, emphasizing the transformation of seafood farming practices for better health and environmental sustainability. They discuss the misconceptions about farmed fish, the nutritional and ecological benefits of modern aquaculture, and the future potential of these practices. The conversation offers valuable insights into how regenerative aquaculture can provide healthier, toxin-free seafood while supporting the health of our oceans. The post RHR: Regenerative Aquaculture and a Sustainable Future For Our Oceans, with James Arthur Smith appeared first on Chris Kresser.

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris speaks with Dr. Kien Vuu, who shares his journey from a medical doctor to a proponent of integrating science with spirituality for holistic health. They discuss Dr. Vuu's personal health transformation, the influence of the default mode network and technology on our well-being, and strategies to counter chronic stress. The conversation highlights practical steps towards achieving optimal health and longevity, offering listeners valuable insights into blending scientific and spiritual practices for a balanced life. The post RHR: The Science of Longevity and Performance, with Kien Vuu appeared first on Chris Kresser.

On this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Jason Khalipa, CrossFit Games champion, gym founder, and pediatric cancer advocate, shares his journey and insights on building a sustainable fitness routine, staying motivated, and navigating the challenges of burnout. Jason's unique perspective on fitness, from his early days selling gym memberships to becoming a world-renowned athlete and business owner, provides invaluable lessons for anyone looking to improve their health and well-being. Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking to take your routine to the next level, Jason's story and advice offer the inspiration and strategies you need to succeed. Join us as we explore the importance of finding your "why," setting realistic goals, and creating a balanced approach to health and fitness. The post RHR: Building Your Fitness Routine, Staying Motivated, and Avoiding Burnout, with Jason Khalipa appeared first on Chris Kresser.

In this episode, Chris Kresser delves into nootropics, substances that enhance mental functions such as cognition and mood. He highlights key nootropics like citicoline, UMP, PS, Bacopa monnieri, Ginkgo biloba, and others, discussing their benefits and scientific backing. This episode serves as a concise guide for anyone looking to naturally improve their brain function through nootropics, offering practical advice on usage and sourcing. The post RHR: The Benefits of and Science Behind Using Nootropics for Enhanced Brain Function appeared first on Chris Kresser.

In this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris Kresser is joined by Dr. Dave Rabin, a pioneer in mental health technology, to discuss the revolutionary Apollo device. They delve into the science of touch, stress management, and the device's ability to enhance well-being through non-invasive methods. The conversation covers the importance of the parasympathetic nervous system in emotional regulation, the vagus nerve, psychedelic treatments, the potential of wearable technology in mental health and the future of personalized medicine, and offers invaluable insights into the next frontier of mental health care, blending technology, neuroscience, and holistic health principles. The post RHR: Tools and Technology for Better Mental Health, with Dr. Dave Rabin appeared first on Chris Kresser.