In this conversation, I sit down with Nick to unpack the deeper science behind GLP-1s and metabolic health. We explore how compounds like Tirzepatide and GLP-1 agonists go beyond weight loss, influencing everything from cardiovascular elasticity and neuroinflammation to mood, cognition, and gut-brain signaling. We also discuss lesser-known drivers of real change, like adiponectin, MPO, and the surprising effects of statins on inflammation.But the conversation doesn’t stop with human health. We dive into the behavioral power of the microbiome, how dogs might reduce childhood allergies, and whether AI can actually translate what your pet is thinking. If you’re curious about fat loss, brain health, and the future of metabolic science, this episode offers a perspective you won’t find anywhere else.*Chapters:*0:00 – Meet Dr. Nick: From Patient to Pioneer06:50 – The Problem with “Evidence-Based Medicine”10:15 – Why Nick Left the Medical System13:10 – Can YouTube Have a Bigger Impact Than Hospitals?16:30 – What Is Metabolic Health & Why Does It Matter?19:00 – Mental Health, Depression & Metabolism24:15 – Brain Hacks That Actually Work40:00 – Improving Metabolic Flexibility Naturally46:00 – Gut-Brain Connection & Fiber Myths*Nick's Socials + Website*IG: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicknorwitz/Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLTZUJSEulehPtF_ytFiU_AWebsite: https://www.nicknorwitz.com*Kayla's Socials + Website*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaylabarnes/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@femalelongevityTwitter: https://x.com/femalelongevityWebsite: https://www.kaylabarnes.comFollow Her Female Protocol: https://www.protocol.kaylabarnes.comBecome a Member of Kayla's Female Longevity Membership: https://kayla-barnes-lentz.circle.so/checkout/become-a-member
On this holiday episode of Harrytales, Harry celebrates Thanksgiving by talking about being grateful, being a “selective eater” (not picky!), and recounting past moments that changed his life forever. Like when he sprayed cologne into his mouth on Christmas Eve. Plus, so much more! Listenuppe here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This is our very first Patreon Episode on March 11th. For more exclusive episodes, join us: https://www.patreon.com/illusionpod James and Gabi introduce the new structure of Illusion Pod and its purpose. We then wander into theories on purpose and existence in general – referencing Dharma and the Tao Te Ching. We refer to an article from 2013 …
Introducing my new podcast – Words Are Vibrations. As much as I loved the Homesick Alien Club branding, I’m at a point in my life where I am prioritizing focus and simplicity, so we’re bringing it all back home. Words Are Vibrations is a podcast at the intersection of creativity, consciousness, and culture. I will …
James and Gabi talk about an ex bf interaction and getting bit by a chicken. We then get into the Gabbie Hanna situation and what it symbolizes about the internet, boundaries, performance, and illusions. We get into Nicholas – the online viewer turned IRL spawn, who broke the third wall by arriving to Gabbie's house …
Brain Biohacking with Kayla Barnes — Exploring Metabolic Health with Nick Norwitz, MD, PhD
In this conversation, I sit down with Nick to unpack the deeper science behind GLP-1s and metabolic health. We explore how compounds like Tirzepatide and GLP-1 agonists go beyond weight loss, influencing everything from cardiovascular elasticity and neuroinflammation to mood, cognition, and gut-brain signaling. We also discuss lesser-known drivers of real change, like adiponectin, MPO, and the surprising effects of statins on inflammation.But the conversation doesn’t stop with human health. We dive into the behavioral power of the microbiome, how dogs might reduce childhood allergies, and whether AI can actually translate what your pet is thinking. If you’re curious about fat loss, brain health, and the future of metabolic science, this episode offers a perspective you won’t find anywhere else.*Chapters:*0:00 – Meet Dr. Nick: From Patient to Pioneer06:50 – The Problem with “Evidence-Based Medicine”10:15 – Why Nick Left the Medical System13:10 – Can YouTube Have a Bigger Impact Than Hospitals?16:30 – What Is Metabolic Health & Why Does It Matter?19:00 – Mental Health, Depression & Metabolism24:15 – Brain Hacks That Actually Work40:00 – Improving Metabolic Flexibility Naturally46:00 – Gut-Brain Connection & Fiber Myths*Nick's Socials + Website*IG: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicknorwitz/Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLTZUJSEulehPtF_ytFiU_AWebsite: https://www.nicknorwitz.com*Kayla's Socials + Website*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaylabarnes/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@femalelongevityTwitter: https://x.com/femalelongevityWebsite: https://www.kaylabarnes.comFollow Her Female Protocol: https://www.protocol.kaylabarnes.comBecome a Member of Kayla's Female Longevity Membership: https://kayla-barnes-lentz.circle.so/checkout/become-a-member
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