Episode #338: Who Loses Weight And Why

In this special preview of the Barbell Medicine Plus Direct Line, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum and Dr. Austin Baraki move past the fitness basics to tackle high-level technical nuances. We dive into the persistent myth of "muscle imbalances" and why your asymmetry might actually be a fu ...  Afficher plus

Most doctors, trainers, and "safety-first" influencers warn that holding your breath while lifting is a dangerous habit that could lead to a stroke or heart failure. By looking back at the 300-year history of the Valsalva maneuver—from a 1704 ear treatment to the "boogeyman" bloo ...  Afficher plus

If you've been curious about GLP-1s but assumed they're only for people with diabetes or major weight to lose—this episode will absolutely shift your perspective. Chalene sits down with Dr. Kathleen Jordan of MIDI Health to unpack everything from microdosing GLP-1s (like Ozempic ...  Afficher plus

Can weight loss meds help or hurt your health?" 🚨 Chalene Johnson and Sal Di Stefano uncover the truth about GLP-1s—are they the ultimate game-changer or a risky shortcut? This episode covers the science, myths, and practical strategies for using GLP-1 medications safely while m ...  Afficher plus

What if the solution to your health plateau isn’t adding more biohacks, but identifying the single hidden stressor that’s crushing everything else? Live from the Health Summit stage, Dr. Andy Galpin introduces the concepts of “performance anchors” and the “three I’s framework,” t ...  Afficher plus

Today, I am blessed to have Mike Mutzel here with me. Mike has a B.S. in Biology from Western Washington University and an M.S. in Clinical Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport and is a graduate of the Institute for Functional Medicine’s (IFM) Applying Functional Medicine ...  Afficher plus