04. Breathwork | Ultimate Human Short

Every summer, millions of people panic-diet and over-cardio their way to frustration, and then wonder why the results never stick past September. The summer body you’re chasing has nothing to do with crash dieting and everything to do with body composition: the ratio of lean musc ...  Show more

Most women spend years dismissing their own symptoms: brain fog, frozen shoulder, mood crashes, vanishing libido, never realizing these aren’t signs of aging, they’re signals of a hormonal shift that begins nearly a decade before menopause hits. Today, I’m with board-certified OB ...  Show more

CAUTION: This episode contains mild swearing. I’m delighted to welcome James Nestor, the brilliant science journalist and author of Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art back to the podcast. James and I first spoke last September on episode 124. It was such a popular episode – i ...  Show more

In this episode, I explain the biology of breathing (respiration), how it delivers oxygen and carbon dioxide to the cells and tissues of the body and how is best to breathe—nose versus mouth, fast versus slow, deliberately versus reflexively, etc., depending on your health and pe ...  Show more

Did you know you can improve your heath significantly, simply by breathing through your nose? World-renowned breathing expert and prolific author, Patrick McKeown, has spent the past 15 years working with thousands worldwide, who experience breathing disorders, sleep disordere ...

Meditative breathing techniques can help you destress during life’s more hectic moments. Let’s explore the science of breathing during a how-to session with Dr. Melissa Young, a functional medicine specialist.