Podcast Episode 150 Curing Heart Burn Naturally

For the podcast this week, we discuss natural methods to cure heart burn. The current recommendation for heart burn treatment revolves around the acid suppression theory which states that heart burn is caused by too much stomach acid. This is wrong. Heart burn occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter, which…

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Podcast Episode 149 Vitamin A and Night Blindness

For the podcast this week, we discussed how the potent one two combo of increased light exposure from artificial sources as well as lower intake of high quality vitamin A is leading to increases in cases of night blindness.The best ways to help save your eyesight are to wear blue light…

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Podcast Episode 148 What Sport Extends Life The Longest?

For the podcast this week, we discuss an article that outlines which sport helps extend our lives the most. This paper concluded that tennis is the best sport to play to extend your life the longest specifically mentioning the social aspect of tennis that helps extend our lives the most.…

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AOW #27 BFR Training For Endurance

For the podcast this week, we discuss an article that looked into the effectiveness of blood flow restriction (BFR) training for endurance athletes. This paper showed that BFR endurance training rated the highest in perceived effort compared to traditional high intensity interval training (HIIT), meaning it resulted in the most…

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Podcast Episode 147 The Mental Health Crisis

In this week's podcast, we discuss the mental health crisis affecting the entire world. To truly put this epidemic in perspective, let's go over some of the numbers of people effected by mental health across the world. It's estimated that 322 million people have depression, that's the size of USA!…

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