The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka

“Not all calories are created equally.” In this episode, Dr. Paul Saladino, MD, and Gary Brecka discuss the concept of “calories in, calories out” (CICO), caloric deficit, and metabolic syndrome. Dr. Saladino also shares scientific studies on unprocessed versus ultra-processed foods and linoleic acid-rich foods, as well as the role of LDL in human bodies. Join Dr. Saladino & Gary Brecka as they reveal the hidden dangers of ultra-processed foods, and why the USDA needs to promote better food quality. Tune in to discover the truths that the food industry doesn’t want you to know. Connect with Dr. Paul Saladino, MD: “The Carnivore Code” book by Dr. Paul Saladino, MD available here: https://theultimatehuman.com/book-recs Listen to Dr. Paul Saladino, MD "Fundamental Health" podcast weekly on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4f2XCDv For More Information on Dr. Paul Saladino, MD visit: https://bit.ly/3W6NPUh Follow Dr. Paul Saladino, MD on Instagram: https://bit.ly/4cM8OCG Follow Dr. Paul Saladino, MD on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3LtIilx Follow Dr. Paul Saladino, MD on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4cM2RG6 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 01:21 ​Intro of Show and Guest 03:47 ​Dr. Paul Saladino’s Research on Calories 05:42 ​Dr. Kevin Hall Controlled Trial Results on Unprocessed and Ultra-Processed Foods 07:29 ​Calories Not Created Equally 11:49 ​Pilot Study on Linoleic Acid-Rich Meals 14:15 ​Debates on the Causes of Cholesterol 15:44 ​Oxidized LDL (oxLDL) and its Harmful Effects 19:52 ​Atherosclerosis Causes and Risk Factors 23:50 ​“Calories in, Calories out” (CICO) Concept 27:35 ​Markers of Metabolic Syndrome 30:38 ​Connect with Dr. Paul Saladino  Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl  Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 Join our FREE 3-Day Ultimate Cold Plunge Challenge. Register now for exclusive access!: https://bit.ly/3zFjgxb PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs   Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8   Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR   Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H   SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0   The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For years, Davinia Taylor was put on antidepressants, called bipolar, and struggled with alcoholism. The truth? She was just dopamine seeking and underfed. In this episode of The Ultimate Human Podcast, host Gary Brecka sits down with Davinia Taylor, author and wellness advocate, to discuss her incredible 15-year journey from struggling with addiction to becoming a biohacking expert. Don’t miss this transformative story that could change how you view mental health and wellness! Connect with Davinia Taylor: Listen to Davinia Taylor’s "Hack Your Health" podcast weekly on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3zPe4qR For more information on Davinia Taylor: https://bit.ly/3y2UBlT Follow Davinia Taylor on Instagram: https://bit.ly/4dajmeX Follow Davinia Taylor on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4f6z7VX TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 ​​Intro of Show and Guest 04:22 ​​Davinia Taylor as a Recovering Alcoholic (15 Years Sobriety) 06:20 ​​Dopamine’s Role in Addiction and Recovery 07:35 ​​WillPowders and their Ingredients 10:50 ​​Davinia's Biohacking Journey 16:35 ​​Global Addiction of Ultra-Processed Foods 22:09 ​​Commercial Farming vs. Sustainable Organic Farming 26:19 ​​From Counting Calories to Counting Chemicals 31:42​ ​Davinia's Morning Routine 36:37 ​​Concept of “Fat-Fasting” 44:09 ​​Carnivorous Diet 46:24 ​​Fallacy of Medications 49:58 ​​D.U.T.C.H. Test  54:40 ​​Dopamine Dysregulation 56:06 ​​Dopamine in Autism Spectrum Disorders 01:05:38 ​Medical Advancements (through AI, Big Data) 01:08:53 ​Women’s Non-Responsiveness to Glucose (35+) 01:12:34 ​Final Question: “What does it mean to you to be an Ultimate Human?” Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7  Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 Join our FREE 3-Day Ultimate Cold Plunge Challenge. Register now for exclusive access!: https://bit.ly/3zFjgxb PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook:https: //bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka   Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Staying hydrated isn’t only about drinking water, it’s about integrating hydration into your lifestyle to support your brain and your body. In this episode, Gary Brecka links the connection between hydration and one’s cognitive function. Dehydration impacts the brain in several ways, but there are actionable steps you can practice to combat this. Learn more about the benefits of hydration, and see how you can incorporate this into your lifestyle. Don’t miss out—unlock the secrets to a sharper mind and a healthier life with every sip! TIMESTAMPS: 00:40 ​Intro 01:13 ​Importance of Hydration in the Human Body 01:50 ​Impacts of Dehydration in the Brain 02:40 ​Benefits of Staying Hydrated 03:11 ​Actionable Steps to Staying Hydrated 05:14 ​Hydration in Cognitive Performance in Different Populations 06:36 ​Outro   Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU   Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl   Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7   Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 Join our FREE 3-Day Ultimate Cold Plunge Challenge. Register now for exclusive access!: https://bit.ly/3zFjgxb PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl   ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8   BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8   Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook:https: //bit.ly/464VA1H   SUBSCRIBE TO: ‪@ultimatehumanpodcast ‪@garybrecka   Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unlock the secrets to lasting love and personal transformation with relationship expert Jillian Turecki and biohacking guru Gary Brecka in this latest episode. From healing devastating breakups to mastering the mind-body connection, discover powerful practices that can reset your nervous system & toxic relationship patterns. Whether you're single, coupled, or recovering from heartbreak, this game-changing conversation offers unexpected insights & actionable wisdom to revolutionize your approach to love, self-discovery, & overall well being. Listen to "Jillian On Love" podcast weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3S8dryU Follow Jillian Turecki on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3WmwSGD Follow Jillian Turecki on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3xZl0kw Follow Jillian Turecki on Facebook: https://bit.ly/4f1KEWt   TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 ​​Intro of Show and Guest 02:45 ​​Jillian’s Back-Story: Family, Yoga 06:56​​ When 10% becomes 90%  07:37 ​​The Marriage Break-Up 08:20 ​​How the Trials became a Blessing 11:55 ​​Break-Up/Divorce could become a Trauma 14:26 ​​Healing from Different Types of Traumas 20:09 ​​Where does one start in figuring things out? 21:05 ​​Romanticized, Unrealistic Expectations of our Partner 25:50 ​​Confronting your Ego for a Great Relationship 27:09 ​​Ending Relationships in the State of Learned Helplessness 28:02 ​​How to Lower Your Guards 31:50 ​​Journey towards Self-Love 34:34 ​​Gut-Brain Connection vs. Brain-Body Connection 36:11 ​​Practicing Yoga to Achieve Homeostasis 53:19 ​​24-Hour Retreat 1:01:40 ​Loving Your Life Single 1:05:45 ​How to Find One’s Purpose 1:13:35 ​Gary and his Wife’s Decision to Separate the Husband-&-the-Wife  1:14:56 ​Final Question: What does it mean to you to be an “Ultimate Human?” Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 Join our FREE 3-Day Ultimate Cold Plunge Challenge. Register now for exclusive access!: https://bit.ly/3zFjgxb PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://amzn.to/3SaOtid   Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday & Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H  SUBSCRIBE TO:  Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When you put in the hard work now, you’ll reap the benefits later. Join young couple Paul and Carrie Hickman on their transformative journey with Gary Brecka, as they face and overcome significant challenges, including multiple miscarriages, genetic mutations, and raising children with ADD/ ADHD. Learn how simple yet powerful changes to their diet and lifestyle, guided by insights from their Methylation test, led to healthier, happier lives!   TIMESTAMPS:  00:52 ​​Intro of Show and Guests 02:28 Paul & Carrie’s 7 Miscarriages 03:44 The Surprise Third Child 07:35 Methylation Test for MTHFR Gene Mutation 08:44 Supplementation for MTHFR 11:07 From Cortisone Injection to Sodium Hydration 13:17 Basic Dietary Changes that Made an Impact 18:30 Usage of Glutathione and other Dietary Supplements 21:24 ​​Children with ADD/ADHD 22:22 ​​Practical Solutions (removing folic acid, eating whole foods, taking supplements) 24:02 ​​Effect: Sleep Score Improvement 26:20 ​​COMT Gene Mutation 30:26 ​​Simple, but Life-Changing Solutions 35:19 ​​Advice for Young Parents Starting the Similar Journey 40:00 ​​Outro   Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU   Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl   Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7   Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6   PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E   ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8   BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7   Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8   Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook:https: //bit.ly/464VA1H   SUBSCRIBE TO: ‪@ultimatehumanpodcast ‪@garybrecka   Download the podcasts on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever wondered if certain foods might be secretly impacting your health? Dr. Steven Gundry reveals the hidden dangers of lectins, proteins found in everyday foods, and how they could be affecting you. Join Gary Brecka and Dr. Gundry as we break down key concepts of the Plant Paradox diet in a simple, practical way. Discover the shocking truth about your diet and take control of your health today!   TIMESTAMPS:  00:45 ​​Intro of Show and Guest 02:40 ​​The Story of “Big Ed” 07:03 ​​Dr. Gundry’s Master Thesis at Yale 09:53 ​​Significant Changes on Dr. Gundry’s Health and his Patients 13:56 ​​Big Career Move and Clinic Set-Up at Palm Springs 15:19 ​​Cardiac Risk Marker 18:00 ​​Supplement Advice for Gary 19:21 ​​Concepts from “The Plant Paradox” (Book by Dr. Gundry) 27:41 ​​“Friends and Foes” in the Plant Kingdom 32:23 ​​Foes: What are Lectins? 37:58 ​​The Linkage between Oral Hygiene and Heart Health 41:52 ​​Clinical Trials and Experimentations 45:19 ​​Relative Risk Reduction (RRR) 49:54 ​​Lifestyle Recommendations from Dr. Gundry 55:47 ​​Learn more about Dr. Gundry and his works 56:41 ​​Final question: What does it mean to you to be an “Ultimate Human?”   Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU   Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl   Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7   Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6   PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl   ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8   BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7   Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8   Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook:https://bit.ly/464VA1H   SUBSCRIBE TO: ‪@ultimatehumanpodcast ‪@garybrecka   Download the podcasts on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is your gut the key to your mental health? In this episode, Gary Brecka delves deep into the microbiome, its powerful influence on mental health, and his 6 actionable steps to improve your gut health and transform your mental well-being. Discover why optimizing your gut health is essential for boosting your mood, enhancing cognition, and achieving overall mental wellness. Don’t miss this episode to uncover the secrets your gut has been holding—your mental health might depend on it! 00:00 Show Intro 01:02 What is a microbiome? 01:36 What is the gut-brain reaction? 02:17 Microbiome Affecting One’s Mental Health 02:45 Cognitive Function Linked to Gut Microbiome 03:08 Gut Microbiome’s Response to Chronic Stress 03:32 Roles of Probiotics and Prebiotics in Depression and Anxiety Treatments 04:36 Antibiotics Killing both Harmful and Beneficial Bacteria in the Gut 04:56 Chronic Stress’s Negative Impact on Gut Microbiome 05:06 Exercise Promoting Healthy Gut Microbiome 05:15 Sleep as the Foundational Cornerstone of Optimal Health 05:27 Actionable Steps to Improve Gut Health and Mental Well-Being: • Adapt a gut-friendly diet. • Consider probiotics and prebiotics. • Remember to manage stress. • Regularly exercise. • Develop a sleep-friendly environment. • Hydrate. 07:38 Outro Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: • @ultimatehumanpodcast • @garybrecka Download the podcasts on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim Kwik, American brain coach, podcaster, writer, and founder-entrepreneur of Kwik Learning, together with Gary Brecka, speaks about cognitive learning and identified brain methodologies and techniques for different practical situations. They have also discussed about neuro-nutrition, and how can one optimize one’s brain. Finally, Jim lists 10 keys to achieve a “limitless brain!”  For more information visit Jim Kwik.com: https://bit.ly/3xEi6BC Follow Jim Kwik on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3VP0XNr Follow Jim Kwik on Instagram: https://bit.ly/4cKFJr6 Follow Jim Kwik on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3XKSwFy Follow Jim Kwik on Twitter: https://bit.ly/4crKiXE Follow Jim Kwik on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coEPRk 00:00 ​Show Intro 01:31 ​Introduction of Show and Guest 03:35 ​Back-story of Jim Kwik’s Introduction to Cognitive Learning 05:29 ​Jim Kwik’s Severe Learning Challenges as a Kid 06:45 ​Jim Kwik tagged as “The Boy with the Broken Brain”  08:15 ​Adversity Leading to Post-Traumatic Growth 09:09 ​Limiting Beliefs vs. Brain Optimization 12:16 ​“The Limitless Model” 14:12 ​Three “M” Dimensions: Mindset, Motivation, Methods 17:44​ How to Identify Self-Limiting Beliefs 18:30​ L.I.E. (Lies, Ideas, Entertain)​ 20:47​ Where Neuroplasticity thrives on: Novelty & Nutrition 23:44​ Neuro-Nutrition: Your Brain as an Energy Hog  25:10​ Brain Food Examples 26:45 ​Historical Facts on Memory Improvement  28:40​ P.I.E. Exercise (Place, Imagine, Entwine)  39:39​ Memory Techniques for Practical Situations 40:15​ M.O.M. (Motivation, Observation, Methodology/Mechanics) 48:40 ​Filtering Environments (before getting to the “brain temple”) 52:29 ​S.U.A.V.E. (Say it, Use the Name, Ask, Visualize, End it) 59:27 ​10 Keys for a Limitless Brain: ​​1. Good Brain Diet ​​2. Killing A.N.T.S. (Automatic Negative Thoughts) ​​3. Exercise ​​4. Neuro-Nutrition (Brain Nutrients) ​​5. Positive Peer Group ​​6. Clean Environment ​​7. Sleep ​​8. Brain Protection ​​9. New Learnings ​​10. Stress Management 1:21:56 ​Brain Assessment: 4 Brain Types (mybrainanimal.com) 1:25:47 ​Final Question for Jim: What does it mean to you to be an ultimate human? 1:27:34​ Follow and connect with Jim Kwik​​ Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ   The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode:     - Understanding what HRV is and how it contributes to your overall well-being.     - How lifestyle choices affect your HRV.     - Simple ways to improve your HRV for better health and stress resilience. Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0b Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE http://echowater.com BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate 📝DESCRIPTION: Let's dive into heart rate variability (HRV), a key indicator of cardiovascular health and stress resilience. Join Gary Brecka, The Ultimate Human, as he explores the science behind HRV and shares practical steps to optimize your health and performance. ⏰TIMESTAMPS: 01:00 - HRV indicates wellness and balance in stress response. 02:04 - The two main branches of the autonomic nervous system. 02:49 - Factors that could influence HRV. 04:00 - Devices that can measure HRV. 05:55 - The relationship between HRV and stress. 06:45 - Strategies to improve HRV and overall health performance. 📱 SOCIAL MEDIA: Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: Is a plant-based diet harmful to longevity? What is the link between Omega 3s and health? Why muscle is your greatest metabolic currency. Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to ⁠https://www.theultimatehuman.com/⁠ For more info on Gary, please click here:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka⁠ Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka⁠ Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program ⁠https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate⁠ ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE ⁠http://echowater.com⁠ BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER ⁠https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate⁠ Have you ever wondered how muscle health impacts your longevity? Gary Brecka is sitting down with nutrition and functional medicine expert, Mike Mutzel, MS. Mike shares his personal journey, shedding light on the pitfalls of plant-based diets and the importance of a whole-food omnivorous diet. You'll learn about the surprising connections between muscle, metabolic health, and mental well-being, as well as why muscle is being viewed as our biggest metabolic currency. Tune in to gain actionable insights that can transform your approach to diet, exercise, and longevity, along with practical tips for incorporating strength training into your daily routine! 00:00 - Who is Mike Mutzel, MS? 03:00 - How did he get started in functional medicine? 06:00 - Why did people start studying the keto diet and its health impacts? 08:45 - What is the link between metabolic and cognitive health? 10:30 - How gut health impacts the brain. 14:30 - Is it ever safe to drink alcohol and how does it impact your body’s inflammation? 17:30 - Is a plant-based diet harmful to longevity? 24:00 - Why Omega 3 levels can be an indicator of heart disease. 29:00 - How to know what vegetables are good for your specific body. 30:15 - Why are people seeing improvements in their anxiety and depression with the carnivore diet? 37:00 - What diet does Mike Mutzel follow? 42:00 - Top tips for getting kids to eat healthily. 44:30 - Why muscle is your greatest metabolic currency. 47:45 - How leptin and insulin resistance creates inflammation. 50:30 - Why Mike Mutzel stopped drinking Bulletproof Coffee. 54:00 - What data should people track? (Recommended blood & hormone panels.) 59:00 - Should you get body scans to track body fat percentage? 01:03:00 - What is the MOST IMPORTANT thing you can do for your health?  Connect with Mike Mutzel on Instagram: @metabolic_mike ⁠https://www.instagram.com/metabolic_mike⁠ Visit Mike’s Website: ⁠https://highintensityhealth.com/⁠ Visit High Intensity Health on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Highintensityhealth⁠ Links Mentioned: Omega 3 Index Test by Omegaquant: ⁠https://omegaquant.com/shop/⁠ Gary Brecka: ⁠@garybrecka⁠ The Ultimate Human: ⁠@ultimatehumanpod⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠@ultimatehumanpodcast⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: Why Omega-3s Are Beneficial for the Brain Practical Tips for Incorporating Omega-3s in Your Diet. Debunking Omega-3 Myths Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to ⁠https://www.theultimatehuman.com/⁠ For more info on Gary, please click here:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka⁠ Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program ⁠https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate⁠ ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE ⁠http://echowater.com⁠ BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER ⁠https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate⁠ Have you ever wondered how you can boost your brain's performance and longevity? Gary Brecka is diving into the incredible benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for brain health! You’ll learn about the latest scientific research showing how omega-3s can enhance memory, reduce anxiety and depression, and support overall mental well-being. Gary also gives you practical tips on incorporating omega-3s into your diet through fatty fish, the best plant-based sources, and how to know if you’re taking high-quality supplements! 00:00 - Are Omega 3 supplements good for you? 01:45 - What are Omega 3 fatty acids? 02:45 - Why Omega 3 fatty acids are essential for the brain. 04:20 - How can fatty acids protect our brain and help to prevent Alzheimer's disease? 05:30 - Can Omega 3s help with mental health disorders? 06:15 - Tips to incorporate more fatty acids into your diet. 06:40 - Best vegan and vegetarian options for Omega 3s. 07:20 - Why you should AVOID Omega 6 fatty acids. 08:00 - 5 Tips for more Omega 3s in your diet. 09:30 - The 3 Biggest Myths about Omega 3s. 10:30 - The 5 biggest lifestyle tips to support better physical and mental health. Gary Brecka: ⁠@garybrecka⁠ The Ultimate Human: ⁠@ultimatehumanpod⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠@ultimatehumanpodcast⁠ Studies From this Episode: ⁠https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/omega-3-may-boost-brain-health-for-people-in-midlife-study⁠ ⁠https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S241464472030004X⁠ ⁠https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/9/1278⁠ ⁠https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/17290-omega-3-fatty-acids⁠ ⁠https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221005162432.htm⁠ ⁠https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/omega-3-fatty-acids-for-mood-disorders-2018080314414⁠ ⁠https://news.uthscsa.edu/study-links-omega-3s-to-improved-brain-structure-cognition-at-midlife/⁠ ⁠https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7468918/⁠ ⁠https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36381743/⁠ ⁠https://www.aan.com/PressRoom/Home/PressRelease/5019⁠ ⁠https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9455812/⁠ ⁠https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-q-and-a-omega-3-supplements-for-children-what-does-the-research-show/⁠ ⁠https://www.ocl-journal.org/articles/ocl/full_html/2011/06/ocl2011186p307/ocl2011186p307.html⁠ ⁠https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/omega-3-fish-oil-for-brain-health⁠ The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: 5 Why’s, the 5 layers of questioning for a more accurate diagnosis. Biggest differences between Eastern and Western medical practices. Top ways to naturally boost testosterone. Connect with Dr. Josh Axe: https://draxe.com/ Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE http://echowater.com BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate How would you react if your doctor told you you only have a few months to live? Gary Brecka is joined by Dr. Josh Axe, the host of the Dr. Josh Axe Show and a New York Times bestselling author! Dr. Josh shares his powerful journey of learning to help his Mom through cancer and how helping her set up her mind for success may have played the biggest role in her recovery. Through overcoming his own severe spinal infection, he emphasizes the critical role of community and a positive mindset in achieving longevity and optimal wellness. With practical tips, inspiring stories, and groundbreaking insights, this episode is packed with valuable information that could revolutionize your health journey! 00:00 - Who is Dr. Josh Axe? 03:30 - What did his Mom’s cancer teach him about health & nutrition? 07:15 - How your mind impacts your physical response to an unwanted diagnosis.  10:00 - 5 Why’s, the 5 layers of questioning for a more accurate diagnosis. 16:30 - Negative impacts of birth control. 24:00 - Biggest differences between Eastern and Western medical practices. 28:00 - What’s causing endometriosis and how can it be improved? 35:00 - How does Chinese medicine treat hyperthyroidism? 43:30 - Why you must believe in the best-case scenario for your health outcomes. 50:00 - How Dr. Josh Axe learned to walk again, his protocol to overcome spinal infection. 55:00 - How young is too young for hormone therapy? ( negative TRT Therapy side effects ) 01:05:45 - Top ways to naturally boost testosterone. 01:09:00 - What helps men support their mental health? 01:15:00 - How SSRIs and antibiotics deplete your nutrients. 01:17:00 - Are statin drugs causing more heart disease? 01:19:00 - How to know if studies were performed well. 01:22:15 - Why visualization is the first step. Who’s living how you want to do? 01:24:00 - Dr. Josh Axe’s #1 tip for better health! Follow Dr. Josh Axe on Instagram: @drjoshaxe https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Listen to His Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: Why you should avoid the BIG 3; corn, soy, & wheat. How to Avoid “forever chemicals” and “microplastics.” Check out Everything happening with Kettle & Fire: https://www.kettleandfire.com/ See if Truemed can help you put your pre-tax HSA/FSA dollars to work: https://www.truemed.com/ Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE http://echowater.com BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate Have you ever wondered what’s really in the food you eat every day? In this eye-opening episode of The Ultimate Human, Gary Brecka dives into the hidden dangers of the food industry with insights from Justin Mares of Kettle and Fire. They uncover shocking statistics about The BIG 3 ingredients that you need to avoid; corn, soy, and wheat. You'll learn about the harmful effects of PFAs and microplastics, why avoiding plastic packaging is crucial for your health, and how our government is subsidizing poor farming practices. Most importantly, you’ll learn what you can do about it when you buy local, nutrient-dense whole foods to enhance your well-being! 00:00 - Who is Justin Mares, the founder of Kettle & Fire? 01:30 - Why you should avoid the BIG 3; corn, soy, & wheat. 03:30 - What are “forever chemicals” and “microplastics?” 05:30 - Do soda cans have microplastics? 06:00 - Why you should buy from local farmers. Follow Justin Mares on X: @jwmares https://x.com/jwmares?lang=en Connect with Kettle & Fire on Instagram: @kettleandfire https://www.instagram.com/kettleandfire/ Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: What shortcuts are companies taking that are hurting the United States food system? How food studies are funded and where numbers are being manipulated. Check out Everything happening with Kettle & Fire: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/garybrecka/list/19RWEFULAF1SL?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfgarybrecka_H6P14QW099RETVXPSP83⁠ See if Truemed can help you put your pre-tax HSA/FSA dollars to work: ⁠https://www.truemed.com/⁠ Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to ⁠https://www.theultimatehuman.com/⁠ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka⁠ Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka⁠ Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program ⁠https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate⁠ ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE ⁠http://echowater.com⁠ BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER ⁠https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate⁠ Are you frustrated by the lack of nutrition in our food system? Gary Brecka is sitting down with Justin Mares, an entrepreneur and the founder of Kettle & Fire, America’s leading bone broth brand, and the co-founder and CEO of Truemed. They’re discussing how decades of compromises and shortcuts by food companies have led to a broken system that actively harms our health. We dive deep into the benefits of bone broth, the challenges of scaling a health-focused business, and the innovative solutions Truemed is bringing to the healthcare system! 00:00 - Who is Justin Mares? 03:00 - How did he start “Kettle and Fire” bone broth? 09:00 - What are the benefits of bone broth and how is their process unique? 13:00 - Why are New Zealand cattle healthier than the United States? 16:00 - What shortcuts are companies taking that are hurting our food system? 18:15 - Where does Kettle & Fire source their ingredients from? 26:00 - Crazy statistics about deficiencies in food leading to deficiencies in the body, leading to disease. 31:30 - Why did he co-found “Truemed” and how are they improving the healthcare system? 38:00 - What is the process for Turemed to put their pre-tax HSA/FSA dollars to work? 43:15 - How food studies are funded and where numbers are being manipulated with bias. 48:00 - What environmental toxins stay in our food and impact our hormones? 51:50 - Why Europe has made 150 pesticides illegal that the United States allows on our food. 59:00 - How we change our food system change. 01:02:00 - How the government subsidizes poor farming practices. Follow Justin Mares on X: ⁠@jwmares⁠ ⁠https://x.com/jwmares?lang=en⁠ Connect with Kettle & Fire on Instagram: ⁠@kettleandfire⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/kettleandfire/⁠ Check out Justin Mares’ Book: ⁠Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth⁠ Subscribe to his newsletter, The Next: ⁠https://justinmares.substack.com/⁠ Gary Brecka: ⁠@garybrecka⁠ The Ultimate Human: ⁠@ultimatehumanpod⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠@ultimatehumanpodcast⁠ The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: Simple Bio-Hacks and Bio-Stacks to start your day with more energy! 7 Steps to Your Most Productive Morning! Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to ⁠https://www.theultimatehuman.com/⁠ For more info on Gary, please click here:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka⁠ Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program ⁠https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate⁠ ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE ⁠http://echowater.com⁠ BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER ⁠https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate⁠ Have you ever wondered how you can make the most out of your mornings and start your day feeling energized, focused, and ready to conquer any challenge? That’s where BioHacking and BioStacking come into play! Gary Brecka is walking you through 7 simple BioHacks that will significantly enhance your productivity and overall well-being! You’ll learn how small adjustments to your daily routine can significantly enhance both your physical and mental well-being. From hydration and light exposure to mindfulness practices, these tips will have you feeling your best all day long! 00:00 - Simple BioHacks and BioStacks to start your day with more energy! 01:15 - Hydration: How much to drink and hacks to help your body absorb more electrolytes. 01:45 - Light Exposure: Why you should get outside first thing in the morning. 02:40 - Mindfulness: Mental exercises to go through to have more clarity throughout your day. 03:15 - Exercise: How much activity do I need daily? 03:50 - Nutrition: What should I eat for breakfast? 04:10 - Cold Exposure: Why you should end your shower with cold water. 04:45 - Gratitude: How to start your day in a positive way. 05:15 - How to tie it all together for the Ultimate Bio-Stack! Gary Brecka: ⁠@garybrecka⁠ The Ultimate Human: ⁠@ultimatehumanpod⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠@ultimatehumanpodcast⁠ The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: What are the biggest benefits of cold plunging? Is colder better and what are the best protocols? How they built Plunge to over $100,000,000 evaluation. Grab your Cold Plunge Here: https://plunge.com/pages/the-ultimate-human Follow Plunge on Instagram: @plunge https://www.instagram.com/plunge/ Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE http://echowater.com BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate Have you been on the fence about cold plunging? Gary Brecka is sitting down with Ryan Dewey, co-founder of Plunge, to discuss how cold water therapy can improve more than just your physical health. From mood enhancement to weight loss support, learn how three minutes of cold water immersion can provide benefits that last all day. Ryan also shares his entrepreneurial journey from float therapy to building a $100,000,000 business centered around making cold plunging accessible and mainstream. Whether you’re looking to improve your mental health, have deeper sleep, or improve your energy and focus, this episode is for you! 00:00 - Who is Ryan Duey and how did he start Plunge.com? 04:30 - How being sick pushed him towards cold plunging. 08:30 - What brought Ryan Duey and Michael Garrett together as co-founders. 13:00 - How to prepare for an Ayahuasca journey in Peru and the impact it left on him. 17:45 - How did they build Plunge.com to over $100,000,000 evaluation? 28:00 - What is the future of cold plunging? 34:00 - What are the biggest benefits of ice baths? 37:20 - When is the best time to do a cold plunge? 40:00 - Why they believe that cold therapy is a mental health tool. 44:45 - Is colder better and how long should you stay in? 49:50 - Why Gary believes we’ll be able to live over 120 - 140 years. 51:55 - How are they incorporating new technology into their products? 54:45 - What is the mission of their company how do they grow culture? 01:00:00 - How they incorporate their 5 core values into their company's culture. 01:04:50 - The time he peed his pants on a podcast. 01:10:00 - Why Plunge added saunas to their product line. 01:16:00 - Why you should incorporate gratitude into your daily practices. Follow Ryan Duey on Instagram: @ryanaduey https://www.instagram.com/ryanaduey/ Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: What are Circadian Rhythms? Simple steps to get aligned with your circadian rhythm. Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE http://echowater.com BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate Do you struggle to stay on a consistent sleep schedule? Gary Brecka is breaking down the circadian rhythm, your body’s internal clock that regulates your sleep-wake cycles. Whether it’s traveling, shift work, or hormonal imbalances, being out of alignment with your circadian rhythm can cause a variety of health problems. Gary is showing you how you can take back control of your sleep through simple steps that can impact your metabolism, mental health, and overall energy! 00:00 - What are Circadian Rhythms? 01:45 - How does the circadian rhythm impact sleep? 02:30 - How does it impact your metabolism? 04:00 - Impact on mental health. 05:30 - Simple steps to get aligned with your circadian rhythm. Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: How did he improve his sleep? (Gary Brecka’s sleep protocol) Training for Boxing VS MMA. What separates the mindsets of the best fighters? Watch Jorge Masvidal vs Nate Diaz on July 6th! https://gamebredbareknuckle.com/ Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE http://echowater.com BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate What separates the good from the great fighters? Gary Brecka is sitting down with the UFC’s original BMF, Jorge Masvidal! Jorge opens up about balancing family, fighting, and his future as a fighter and fight promoter with Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA. They dive into the recovery protocols he’s implementing to prepare for his upcoming boxing match with Nate Diaz! You’ll learn how Gary is helping him to use biohacking to recover faster, have more energy, and keep his mind sharp. Jorge also breaks down the difference between good fighters and great ones, how to build mental toughness and the importance of building a great team around you! 00:00 - Who is Jorge Masvidal? 02:30 - How did he improve his sleep? (Gary Brecka’s sleep protocol) 06:45 - If you supplement with Oxygen Therapy, does your body develop a dependency on it? 09:00 - Jorge Masvidal VS Nate Diaz 2, the boxing match on June 6, 2024. 10:10 - What is the difference between good and great fighters? 13:20 - What does it feel like walking into a UFC cage before a fight? 16:50 - How Jorge is preparing for his next fight. 19:20 - How being a Dad impacts the way he trains for fights. 20:45 - Why did Jorge Masvidal start Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA? 26:30 - Training for Boxing VS MMA. 29:20 - How to build a great team. 31:00 - What is Gary Brecka doing to help Jorge Masvidal? 38:00 - Why did he become a promoter? 43:00 - Can you train to take hits better in a fight? 44:15 - What separates the mindsets of the best fighters? 47:30 - How God impacts his life. Jorge Masvidal on Instagram: @gamebredfighter Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA: @gamebredfc Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: Can you increase muscle span? (The number of years you have healthy skeletal muscle.) Plant vs animal-based proteins. The 4 biggest factors in building a healthy training and diet plan. Order Dr. Gabrielle Lyon’s book Forever Strong  https://www.amazon.com/shop/garybrecka/list/FCJNQHDNI27C?ref_=aipsflist_aipsfgarybrecka Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE http://echowater.com BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate Are you concerned about losing muscle as you age? Gary Brecka is sitting down with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, the New York Times bestselling author of “Forever Strong” and the founder of Muscle-Centric Medicine®. Dr. Lyon is discussing her new concept of "muscle span,” measuring longevity not just by lifespan and healthspan, but also by the number of years someone has healthy skeletal muscle. From how much protein to eat to the quality of proteins, you’ll learn practical steps you can take through resistance training and dietary changes to prevent age-related muscle loss and maximize your muscle span! 00:00 - Who is Dr. Gabrielle Lyon? 02:15 - How to increase muscle span. (The number of years you have healthy skeletal muscle.) 04:45 - What causes muscle loss? (Sarcopenia) 09:45 - Which impacts muscle maintenance more, diet or resistance training? 11:00 - Why working out allows your body to utilize protein better. 13:00 - How much protein do you need to maintain skeletal muscle? 15:00 - Can you have too much protein? 16:30 - Are plant-based proteins as good as meat? 18:00 - The 4 biggest factors in building a healthy training and diet plan. Dr. Gabrielle Lyon: @DrGabrielleLyon Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode: The top ingredients to AVOID in skin care products. What are the biggest myths in skin care? What skincare trends are damaging your skin? Check out all of Dr. Barbara Sturm’s skincare products: https://www.drsturm.com/ Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: ⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/genetic-testing?utm_source=gbrecka⁠⁠ Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://10xhealthnetwork.com/pages/supplements?utm_source=gbrecka Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program https://10xhealthsystem.com/GBaffiliate ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE http://echowater.com BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate Are you overwhelmed with skincare products, understanding the ingredients, and which ones are causing you harm? Gary is sitting down with Dr. Barbara Sturm, an aesthetics medical doctor, founder of a leading natural skincare line, and the creator of the PRP Facial, also known as the “Vampire Facial!” Dr. Sturm shares her thoughts on retinol, sunscreen, and her innovative anti-inflammatory treatments and philosophy on maintaining youthful, glowing skin through proper nutrition and lifestyle habits. You’ll learn all about her simple and effective skincare routine and discover how to take control of your skin health! 00:00 - Who is Dr. Barbara Sturm? 03:30 - What are the biggest myths in skin care? 05:00 - Why you should STOP using retinol. 11:00 - The top ingredients to AVOID in skin care products. 17:00 - What facial procedures do you recommend? 20:00 - Top things that should be in everyone’s skincare routines. 24:00 - What skincare trends are hurting your skin? 27:45 - Why you should focus on anti-inflammatory living. 28:45 - What supplement can you take for fuller hair? 32:00 - How do you know if a sunscreen is safe? Should you always use it? 39:45 - What can I do to help with anti-aging? Connect with Dr. Barbara Sturm on Instagram: @drbarbarasturm Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices