Physionic

In this episode, I go into two reviews discussing some of the data surrounding being overweight or obese and how much it increases risk of serious issues when dealing with CoVID-19. Also, why are fit people struggling with this infection, and what are some of the presented reasons/mechanisms? Review 1: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/oby.22842 Review 2: https://www.ahajournals.org...

In this episode, I had the absolute pleasure of having yet another smart scientist on the podcast. Alex Soare is on to discuss a bit of basic immunology and microbiology for the first half of the podcast, then we dive into fungi and her expertise on mucormycosis. I hope this proves as informative as I found it (considering I knew nothing about fungi). Alex's Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlexandraY...

In this episode, I'll (attempt) walk us through two papers that have tried to answer how our muscles convert mechanical force/stimulus into a molecular signal that produce change. It's definitely not concrete and you will have to bear with me, but we're slowly getting to an answer. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly...

In this episode, we dive into the big two drug players on the front against CoVID-19 - hydroxycloroquine and remdesivir. Do they work? If so, how do they work? References: Remdesivir: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-clinical-trial-remdesivir-treat-covid-19-begins https://www.jbc.org/content/early/2020/02/24/jbc. AC120.013056 Hydroxycloroquine: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...

In this episode, I dive into a bit of less covered information related to coronavirus CoVID-19 related to the variety of organ systems it affects and how it might be exerting it's effect. I also give some quick information on how to effectively improve your mask that you produce for yourself. Reference: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/how-does-coronavirus-kill-clinicians-trace-ferocious-ra...

Hi everyone, this is a really special episode, because I had the absolute pleasure of having a super smart friend of mine come on the podcast to discuss a topic he's quite passionate about and on which knows a wealth of information. In this podcast, I discuss the topic of "Transhumanism" with Garrett Bunce. Transhumanism is moored in the idea of traveling consciousness beyond our current existence...

In this episode, we'll be continuing our discussion of CoVID-19 coronavirus, as well as jumping into a bit of data in a study discussing the effectiveness of masks. Study: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-0843-2/figures/1 Video: YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

In this episode, I spend the entire time discussing the multitude of comments I have (and will) receive on my latest coronavirus video - hopefully you get some information out of it, at least. Coronavirus Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1lcAINElzY YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

In this episode, we will dedicate the entire podcast talking about the coronavirus (COVID-19) - how long until you show symptoms of the infection? Is a standard 14 day quarantine efficient? And, if you're stuck at home without workout equipment, how do you still make fitness progress with in resistance training? Coronavirus video (with images and data): https://youtu.be/aNqL76phkik YouTube: bit.ly...

In this episode, I cover the microbiome, as well as muscle and its relation and impact on strength gain, as well as the ever confusing "Athlete's Paradox". Microbiome: 1:48 Muscle & Strength: 10:07 Athlete's Paradox: 16:40

In this episode, I cover a broad range of topics from pregnancy length and its affect on children's genetics, as well as a new technology that makes printing skin a new therapy possible. Finally, I answer a question/concern a commenter had over why scientists waste their time with "obvious questions". 1:48 - Pregnancy Merid, S.K., Novoloaca, A., Sharp, G.C. et al. Epigenome-wide meta-analysis of b...

In this episode, I discuss a paper looking at high protein diets and their impact on atherosclerosis, as well as air pollution and its correlation with heart attacks, and the final half is me ranting on how selective people get to fit their biases. Poor Sleep & Obesity (2:09) https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/02/200217085214.htm High Protein (7:34) https://www.sciencedaily.com/release...

In this episode, we will be diving extensively into a powerful muscle promoting mechanism known as phospholipase. Following that, we dive into a potential treatment for cancer using an unlikely ally. Finally, I discuss research out of McMaster University developing a new style of antibiotic. Phospholipase (1:18) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtV3yWw0hz8&t=3s Cancer & Unlikely Ally (19:20...

In this podcast, I admittedly nerd out a bit on genetics and how our cells repair our genes when exposed to mutagens (things that cause mutations). However, with good reason, because a new paper has added some clarity to a part of the process and man is it cool! Beyond that, we will go into heart rate variability, as well as if caffeine is associated with migraines? Check it out and share! Rad DNA...

In this episode, we'll be discussing four topics: 1:47 - Coronavirus 14:46 - Contraceptive Technology 22:36 - Marijuana & Birth 28:08 - Sleep Deprivation & Hunger YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

In this week's episode, we will be discussing many subjects ranging from sudden meat allergies, how asthma presents itself (cellularly), to different "styles" of aging known as ageotypes, as well as even more! Topics and time stamps listed here: Meat Allergy (2:37): https://www.jimmunol.org/content/203/4/813 Selective Asthma (10:50): https://www.nature.com/articles/s41590-019-0496-9 Skin Pain Sens...

In this episode, we will go over three articles describing the affect genetics play on cardiovascular disease, as well as sleep's mitigating role. We will also discuss how non-HDL cholesterol affects heart disease risk. Finally, we briefly discuss a study on extreme sugar consumption and its impact on male fertility. (2:28) Genetics & Sleep: Mengyu Fan, Dianjianyi Sun, Tao Zhou, Yoriko Heianza...

In this episode, we take a deeper look at a recent video I released on YouTube wherein I describe 5 immutable "laws" of health. Then, we will discuss two bits on cancer research - one wonderful and one interesting. Finally, we finish off with a discussion of "does creatine increase muscle mass directly?" 6:18 - 5 Laws of Health 22:12 - War on Cancer 30:00 - Ketones and Breast Cancer 40:47 - Creati...

This week's episode is an intriguing one as it involves an in-depth dive into the condition known as endometriosis. I am joined by Alyssa Dotson, who had endometriosis and spent several years reading up on the condition. We dive into treatment, diagnosis, her story, what endometriosis is, as well as a study that claims to have found the cause of endometriosis pain, as well as much more. Time Stamp...

In this episode, you will hear a little bit on how dogs may have an effect in regards to mental health, how the body uses a particular reaction to control blood pH (acidity and alkalinity), how sleep impacts our food choices (or, the lack thereof), and more. Check it out! 3:29 - Dogs 12:09 - Blood pH 27:32 - Sleep & Food Choice 34:49 - Calorie Deficit & Lifespan Reference: Robert Yolken, C...

In this episode, we dive into how infrared sauna therapy may or may not be beneficial for endothelial function/heart disease. Study, Notes, & Amendments: https://www.physionic.org/infraredsaunaforheartdisease YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

In this episode, I discuss why it is imperative to start your exercise life early in this particular regard - your bones. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

In this episode, I describe a few different mechanisms for why our skin ages through the discovered differences between elderly skin and young skin. Study, Notes, & Amendments: https://www.physionic.org/collagenproductioninagedskin YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

In this episode, I discuss some research wherein scientists have gotten some clues between autophagy and longer life based on a protein called p62. Reference: Caroline Kumsta, Jessica T. Chang, Reina Lee, Ee Phie Tan, Yongzhi Yang, Rute Loureiro, Elizabeth H. Choy, Shaun H. Y. Lim, Isabel Saez, Alexander Springhorn, Thorsten Hoppe, David Vilchez, Malene Hansen. The autophagy receptor p62/SQST-1 pr...

In this episode, I describe a positive mutation that occurs in some people leading them to have enhanced cognitive ability and longer life. Study, Notes, & Amendments: https://www.physionic.org/klothooncognition YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0