149 minutes | Feb 26, 2024

The Muscle Growth Doctor: "The Anti-Ageing Cure No One Is Talking About!", "Exercising At Night Is A Terrible Idea!", "Your Grip Strength Predicts Chronic Diseases!" - Andy Galpin

How can grip strength predict if you will get a chronic disease? And why is sleeping with a shut door ruining your sleep?

Dr Andy Galpin, PhD, is Professor of Kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton. He is the Co-Director of the Center for Sport Performance and Founder/Director of the Biochemistry and Molecular Exercise Physiology Laboratory. Dr Andy is an Elite Performer Coach & Consultant for NBA All-Stars, World Title athletes, and Olympic medalists. He is also the host of the ‘Perform with Dr. Andy Galpin’ podcast.

In this conversation Dr. Andy and Steven discuss topics such as, how grip strength can predict chronic diseases, why you should never exercise at night, the foolproof way to lose weight, and why you need to know your VO2 levels.


Intro

Enhancing People's Physical & Cognitive Performance

Why You Care About Human Performance?

What's Your Academic Background

What's the Range of People That Come to You & What Do They Want Fixing?

What Stops Us from Reaching Our Optimal Performance?

How Vitamin Deficiencies Affect Our Body

Why We Don't Get Accurate Results from Blood Tests

You Need to Understand Why Your Body Markers Are Down

Why People Struggle to Sleep

How to Improve Your Sleep

Is 8h the Optimal Sleep Time?

The Misconceptions of Sleep Debt

The Power of Doing Tasks at Your Usual Circadian Times

Environmental Factors That Affect Our Sleep

Create the Optimal Environment for Restorative Sleep

Sleep Debt

How to Stop Travels Disrupting Your Sleep

How Important Is Your Heart Rate Variability ?

The Impact of Keto Diet and Carbs on Your HRV?

The Effects of Introducing Carbs Back into Your Diet

How to Have a Healthy HRV?

Good Morning Routines for Improved HRV

Does Red Light Have an Effect on Our Bodies?

The Importance of Choosing the Right Training

Gain Muscle Mass and Stay Lean

When to Eat When Exercising

Best Training for Best & Lasting Performance

The Death Dangers of Falling at 60+ Years Old

What Is VO2 Max?

What VO2 Max Says About Your Health

People Don't Believe Their Health Problems Can Be Fixed

The Exercise and Steps to Improve VO2 Max

To Build Muscle You Need to Add Variations to Your Exercise Routine

Creatine Benefits for Your Body

Fat Loss

Depriving Yourself from Food Isn't Beneficial in Weight Loss

Why Should You Do Strength Before Endurance?

How Technology Will Shape Our Health

The Impact of Minimizing Stressors in Our Lives

Last Guest Question


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