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Free fitness, nutrition, biohacking, fat loss, anti-aging and cutting-edge health advice from BenGreenfieldLife.com! Tune in to the latest research, interviews with exercise, diet and medical professionals, and an entertaining mash-up of ancestral wisdom and modern science, along with Q&A's and mind-body-spirit optimizing content from America's top personal trainer.
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Standing at an imposing 6 feet 6 inches, Noah Seth Syndergaard’s powerful arm and commanding presence on the baseball mound have made him a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional sports. The indomitable, larger-than-life free agent, widely known by his formidable moniker "Thor," has graced the rosters of Major League Baseball teams …
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News Flashes & Q&A: -Was Ben wrong about vitamin C?...05:02 -How fast do you lose muscle after you stop training?...11:59 -The impact of exposure to artificial light for adults and kids...27:25 -The benefits of multivitamins...34:05 - Does airline travel age you? Limit damage from air travel...44:25 Q: Tom Franco asks: Would you please be able to p…
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In the world of modern construction, health often takes a backseat. Step into the realm of creating sanctuaries where every corner of your home supports your well-being. Today, I'm diving deep into building biology, a paradigm that transcends conventional construction norms to weave together health, ecology, and architectural design. In this episod…
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News Flashes and Q&A's Six Sunday habits to prepare for tackling the week ahead via @artofmanliness… I actually do most of these myself on Sundays: "6 Sunday Habits to Prepare for Tackling the Week Ahead"...05:38 New study “Beyond Appetite Regulation: Targeting Energy Expenditure, Fat Oxidation, and Lean Mass Preservation for Sustainable Weight Los…
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In the wake of my father’s recent cancer diagnosis, my focus has sharpened on the critical realm of early cancer detection. This unexpected event injected a surge of urgency into my unyielding quest for preventive wellness, leading me back to the brilliant Dr. Ahvie Herskowitz. Embark on a journey into preventive health as I reunite with Dr. Ahvie,…
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Jessa and I went for a walk and answered your questions. Q: EAA Insights asks: “Jessa, what’s the most narcissistic thing Ben has done?” 07:42 Q: Chris Brands asks: "How do you overcome major differences and still leave the connection within?" 16:22 Q: Mr. Anonymous asks: "How do you handle arguments? Does your wife ever drive you to the point of d…
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Picture this: A seven-year-old boy, glued to the television, has his heart pierced by the plight of a starving child from a world away. His young eyes are the same that, years later, would peer through the lens of a camera, capturing stories that demand to be told. This boy, my guest Jonathan Otto, grew up to be a man who wouldn't just watch—he'd a…
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Imagine waking up to a morning with clear thoughts and a body that's ready to leap out of bed - even after a night that included a few glasses of your favorite Cabernet. Sound impossible? Not anymore. My curiosity always gets the best of me, especially when it involves the cutting edge of health technology. That's why when I heard about today's gue…
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In the vast digital ocean of cutting-edge health tech, it’s easy to feel like optimizing your life is synonymous with emptying your wallet. Yet, some of the most impactful health upgrades don't demand a billionaire's budget - or even spending more than you would on a nice dinner out. Navigating through the noise, I've distilled the essence of pract…
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Time and time again, I'm reminded that it's the microscopic intricacies of my body (and yours!) that have monumental effects on my performance, longevity, and well-being. And Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD+) status is one of the "biggest" smallest molecules to consider. NAD+ is a molecule of paramount necessity to mitochondrial function, en…
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After a recent cardiovascular wake-up call, my quest for optimal heart health led me straight to Dr. Jack Wolfson. You might recognize him as the board-certified cardiologist who’s been transforming the world of heart health with a natural approach, and whose book, The Paleo Cardiologist: The Natural Way to Heart Health, skyrocketed to an Amazon #1…
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I have finally fulfilled my “bucket list” dream of recording an album in Nashville! See, I grew up in a very musical family, played the violin for many years, sang in a rock band in high school, sang in the church choir in college, and interviewed amazing music icons like Rick Rubin. Despite not being anything like a “professional musician,” I stil…
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Picture yourself in your mid-70s, feeling as though you're at the prime of your life. Yes, it's possible. Meet Warren Matthews, a 76-year-old researcher, a pioneer in the field of natural health, and a living testament to the age-defying benefits of his work. Born in Christchurch, New Zealand, the son of a carpenter, Warren's path has been remarkab…
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In a world obsessed with quick fixes, there's often profound value in taking the long road—and this certainly applies when it comes to skincare. Through his skincare brand Young Goose, Amitay Eshel is sending out a clarion call: lasting beauty isn't about the overnight miracles but the long-term care you invest in your skin. Amitay isn't your typic…
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Health and wellness are vast arenas, but a few figures cut through the noise with their pioneering insights and transformative impacts. Dr. Joseph Mercola is undeniably one of them. Hailing from Chicago, Dr. Mercola's multifaceted journey encompasses marathon feats and leadership roles at prestigious institutions like St. Alexius Medical Center. Dr…
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You might've heard me say it before: "The gut is the second brain." With over two decades of leadership in biotech, pharma, and academia, my guest on today's show, Colleen Cutliffe, is gut-deep :) in microbiome knowledge. Her path, spanning from the hallowed halls of Johns Hopkins University to groundbreaking initiatives at Pacific Biosciences and …
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Today, I invite you on a journey – not through the physical terrains that typically beckon a runner, but through the untrodden trails of the mind and soul of an extraordinary athlete. Picture an elite runner – what comes to mind? Speed, competition, and perhaps, an unyielding will to win. Now meet Anthony Kunkel. He's swiped titles like the 2017 US…
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From the screen glow of an 80's television showcasing Chinese Kung Fu theater to the vibrant arenas of "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and "Mortal Kombat," Jeff Durbin's life reads like a reel of adrenaline-packed sequences. But it wasn't all triumphant rounds and ninja moves; there were battles far more internal and daunting, fights that transcende…
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Ah, the intrigue of human movement! Think back to that fleeting moment when you watched a dancer glide effortlessly through a routine or marveled at the precision of an Olympic gymnast. Movement, in its many forms, has the uncanny ability to capture your attention and leave you yearning for more. Now, what if I told you the key to unlocking the sec…
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Every once in a while, a personal story serves as a stark reminder that your body, while resilient, isn't infallible. Sometimes, it sends signs—like unexpected weight gain before a major event or constant fatigue—that something's off. But what if those signals are misunderstood? Or worse, overlooked? Meet Dr. Amie Hornaman, doctor of clinical nutri…
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News Flashes Cheap baking soda hack for exercise performance: Sodium bicarbonate acts by attenuating the suppressive effects of acidosis on muscle contractility and elicits an ergogenic effect on muscular endurance, power, and velocity: Ergogenic Effects of Sodium Bicarbonate on Resistance Exercise: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled St…
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During your time listening to these two change makers, you’ll learn more about: World Vision Foundation’s Core Philosophy: Discover the guiding principles and actions that define this global humanitarian organization. The Walk for Water Initiative: Dive deep into this inspirational campaign, its origin, and its lasting impact on global communities.…
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In a previous podcast episode with Dr. Beth McDougall entitled "The Future Of Biohacking Fitness, Longevity, Recovery & More With Beth McDougall.", Beth and I discussed a fascinating Bay area biohacking facility that she co-founded called "JYZEN." JYZEN is a complete wellness destination service where integrative medicine, resonance science, and te…
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Timothy Alberino isn't your everyday explorer. With a title like "the modern-day Indiana Jones," he goes beyond the tales of cinematic adventure to seek out the world's deepest secrets. From lost cities and civilizations to legendary creatures, Timothy's expeditions delve into the paranormal and beyond. Known as a modern-day Indiana Jones, my guest…
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Lately, I've been venturing down the rabbit hole of longevity and the marvels of anti-aging science... ...and there's a compound that keeps leaping out at me from every corner, fascinating me: Rapamycin. With its potent claims in enhancing life and battling the deteriorating effects of age, I decided to dig deeper, and that's when I stumbled upon R…
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Spicy stuff for fat loss? The effects of capsaicin intake on weight loss among overweight and obese subjects: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials - also seems to help with performance! Effects of different phenylcapsaicin doses on resistance training performance, muscle damage, protein breakdown, metabolic response…
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From the bustling corridors of Goldman Sachs to the humming fields of bee apiaries, my guest today, Carly Stein Kremer, took a path that defies convention. The link is a chance discovery of propolis (the "immune system" of a beehive) during her travels abroad, which didn't just alleviate her long-standing health woes but redefined her entire life's…
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In today's episode, you'll delve into the fascinating world of minerals – those seemingly tiny elements that play such a gargantuan role in the functioning of your body. Enter Caroline Alan, a mineral enthusiast who transformed her life and health through the sheer power of mineral replenishment. I first learned about Caroline and her work from my …
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On today's episode, Kashif Khan is back to discuss his new book The DNA Way: Unlock the Secrets of Your Genes to Reverse Disease, Slow Aging, and Achieve Optimal Wellness - which I've just finished reading - along with some intriguing new insights on customizing your exercise, diet, lifestyle, and more using the power of genetics. In this riveting …
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For years, I’ve been talking about how if I could choose one single method of cardiovascular training to do the rest of my life, it would be the use of this strange “VASPER" machine that holds a hollowed place in my home gym. It’s a bit difficult to describe, but essentially VASPER combines blood flow restriction/compression, cold thermogenesis, an…
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Latest study shows all of these are good for male fertility (this systematic review included 50 studies that used the following supplements as fertility interventions): vitamin E, vitamin C, carnitines, coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), N-acetylcysteine (NAC), zinc, folic acid, selenium, and lycopene: Antioxidant Supplementation on Male Fertility-A Systematic …
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If you tuned into Part 1 of this two-part podcast series with the exceptional Dr. Ahvie Herskowitz of Anatara Medicine, you’ve already been afforded a glimpse into the future of healthcare. During that episode, Ahvie and I touched upon revolutionary treatments such as ultrasound-guided injections, the most effective stem cell applications, and the …
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Dr. Ahvie Herskowitz is back! A former Clinical Professor of Medicine at UC San Francisco (UCSF) and founder of Anatara Medicine, a multidisciplinary integrative center in San Francisco. Anatara Medicine is one of the most comprehensive IV treatment centers in Northern California, and they treat the most difficult chronic health conditions using a …
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I recently outfitted my house with some kind of weird, invisible energy called Quantum Upgrade. What's crazy is that as soon as I "flipped the switch" to turn it on (you'll hear more about how and why I did that in today's show), I couldn't sleep for nearly three days straight, so I'm pretty sure I turned it on too high. But after I adjusted it, I …
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Ben discusses News Flashes, Book Reviews, and Answers Audience Questions. Fascinating: 3 Foods That Look Like the Organ They Heal ...7:40 The Doctrine of Signatures The dark side of semaglutide weight loss drugs ...14:07 GLP-1 agonists Can mitigate lean mass loss effects by lifting weights, eating adequate protein, and/or supplementing with amino a…
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What if I told you you could put on this little vibrating thing, and it could shift your focus, your mood, your sleep, and your recovery near instantaneously, without taking any drugs or supplements? It exists, and I've been strapping it on for years. Apollo Neuro, an ingenious wearable device that comfortably fits onto your wrist or ankle or clips…
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I’m a big fan of breathwork as a free and highly effective method to control your nervous system, performance, sleep, and much more. The problem is (and perhaps you’ve noticed this) most breathwork apps are heavily secular, a touch “New Agey,” and tend to avoid encouragement of a deeper connection to God or Jesus Christ. In other words, they’re spi…
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My guest on today's show, Mario Nawfal, started with nothing. Yet, this self-starter's relentless drive and ingenious mind transformed that 'nothing' into an entrepreneurial empire, impacting several industries and promoting healthier lifestyles on a global scale. When Mario launched Froothie, a company that makes the highest-quality kitchen applia…
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During my discussion with Ariel Garten today, we'll dive deep into the world of meditation, dissecting how it can bring serenity to an active mind, and exploring its tangible effects on your overall wellbeing. Ariel will help me unravel the mysteries of how Muse works, turning the complex science of brain activity into a device you can hold in your…
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On a recent trip to the beach, I dove into the ocean depths with Andrés Preschel, a Miami-based fitness wizard and friend of mine who's just as nuts about exercise physiology as I am. Andrés and I chatted about everything from freediving to spearfishing, from breathwork to staying healthy while on the road. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. A…
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You may have picked up on this if you're a regular listener, but there's this molecule that I've been pretty jazzed about over the past year: Urolithin A. It's found in tons of the best superfoods, like pomegranates, walnuts, and raspberries, and it's emerging as a serious player in the longevity and age-reversal space, sitting alongside stalwarts …
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Are you intrigued by the power of stem cells and regenerative medicine but left with questions every time you try to learn more? Questions like: What's better: your own stem cells or a different source? Is it true stem cells "don't work" without some kind of scaffolding to "grow on"? Do you need to combine stem cells with exosomes? Are tissue engin…
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Welcome to today's episode, where we plunge into the cutting-edge world of precision health testing with Genova Diagnostics. Join me as I share my personal experience and results from the Metabolomix+ and GI Effects tests, both renowned for their insights far surpassing those of conventional blood tests. They are also tests I require of each of my …
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In today's episode, I'm inviting you to explore the riveting intersections of health, business, and pioneering technologies with a truly unique guest, Matthew Morgan. I was first introduced to Matt by former podcast guest Dr. De at a dinner he'd invited me to after the podcast, and his wealth of knowledge about experimental health protocols, stem c…
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Darshan Shah, MD is a renowned surgeon, published author, tech entrepreneur, wellness specialist, and founder and CEO of Next Health. A graduate of esteemed institutions such as Mayo Clinic, Harvard Business School, and Singularity University, Dr. Shah has an expansive medical and business background that allows him to connect with patients on a mo…
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Dr. Isaac and Erica have built their family over years of working together in business, curating their parenting practices, and navigating some of the most difficult and rewarding adventures possible for any parent. This wisdom has been hard-earned and deeply tested. Let their results be your map. Their innovative and heartfelt approach to parentin…
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Did you know there's a good chance you're unknowingly sharing your body with parasites? Sorry to break it to you, but most people play host to those nasty little critters. Parasites can cause a range of symptoms beyond gastrointestinal distress. The two main types of intestinal parasites are helminths, which are multi-cell parasitic worms, and prot…
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It's time for a big announcement: I and my 15-year-old twin sons River and Terran have been up to a very special, top-secret, behind-the-scenes project that we are now officially unveiling. This one is guaranteed to get your fart rate - er - heart rate up, so keep reading if you want to know our deepest, stinkiest secrets that we're about to unleas…
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Ben discusses News Flashes, Book Reviews, and Answers Audience Questions. AI and heart health: AI Evaluation of Stenosis on Coronary CTA ...6:56 If you're concerned about heart health, a blood measurement called "plasma viscosity" is a good one to ask your physician about (in addition to a complete lipid panel, inflammatory markers, and glucose, IM…
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This is the third appearance on my podcast for today's intriguing but controversial guest: JW Ross. JW is the founder of the company Botanic Tonics, which makes an energy drink shot/alcohol alternative called "Feel Free", which has come under criticism lately, including a lawsuit, based on confusion (and lack of clarity) regarding the presence of K…
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