In this week’s episode, Latt and I dissect another ketone and cardiovascular health paper. This paper is from Monzo et al and was published in November 2020 and was a study on human patients. Do exogenous ketones have a potential therapeutic role for heart failure? Find out in this week's research round-up. Paper discussed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33248064/ Watch the previous Research Roundup here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZwcfHoaiAM&t=1s H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

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The impact of ketones in patients with heart failure

I'm sharing my secret of how to build an unstoppable mindset. I break down why the default fear response is the way it is and provide a roadmap to re-program your mind to conquer challenges, setbacks, and psychological insults.   H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Twitter: @geoffreywoo Email: podcast@hvmn.com Sign up for the latest FFF-specific updates here: geoffreywoo.com/signup Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey

Free Fatty Friday #21: Build an Unstoppable Mindset - An Evolutionary Biological Theory

Today, we have Robert Bent, founder of Inward, a global community to improve mental health. This episode is a wide-ranging one talking about “dark retreats,” silent meditations, and psychedelics & flow. Robert has a fascinating backstory of hedge funds, Ethereum Foundation and cryptocurrencies, and biohacking. Inward Breathwork: https://www.inwardbreathwork.com/ Dark Retreat: https://robbiebent.substack.com/p/building-the-othership-episode-1 The Case For Vipassana: https://medium.com/@robbiebent/the-case-for-vipassana-3307abe12b1f H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

#195: Meditation, Mental State, Breathwork with Robert Bent

Geoff and Latt are back for another research roundup! Today, we dissect the paper by Yurista et al published in January 2021 which determines the effect of ketone ester supplementation in heart failure. We discuss the paper’s methods and results which combines two different research groups using two different exogenous ketone esters in mice and rats. So what's the verdict? Are ketones good for the heart? Paper discussed: Ketone Ester Treatment Improves Cardiac Function and Reduces Pathologic Remodeling in Preclinical Models of Heart Failure https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33356362/ H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

Are ketones good for the heart?

Maintaining and optimizing brain and cognitive function is a key goal behind the H.V.M.N. community. In this episode, Geoff brings on Dr. Dale Bredesen, a top researcher of neurodegenerative diseases to talk everything about cognitive health, cognitive decline, the fundamentals of Alzheimer’s disease, and a potential path to combat it**.** H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

#194: Fundamentals of Alzheimer’s disease with Dr. Dale Bredesen

Geoff and Latt dissect the paper by McCarthy et al published in March 2021 which answers a key question from the previous research roundup: how to optimally dose ketone esters and is higher, always better? They discuss the paper’s protocols, methods, results, and the athletes’ exogenous ketones dosing experience. What are the findings? Does it clarify the effect of dose-response effect of ketone supplementation on endurance performance and exercise responses? Check out the previous research roundup here: Exogenous Ketone Oxidation Rates in Athletes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4B3Krxc3-g Paper discussed: Increased Cardiorespiratory Stress During Cycling After Ketone Monoester Ingestion Authors: McCarthy, DG Bostad, W Powley, FJ Little, JP Richards, DL Gibala, MJ https://macsphere.mcmaster.ca/handle/11375/25548 H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

How to dose ketone esters?

In this episode, Geoffrey Woo brings on Dr. Bret Scher the host of Diet Doctor podcast and a board-certified cardiologist and lipidologist in San Diego. This is a wide-ranging conversation from Vegan vs. Keto diet, science research, advanced lipid testing, oxidized LDL, and the merits behind a “heart-healthy” seal. H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

#193: Keto and Heart Health with Dr. Bret Scher

“True biohacking is not about gizmos and gadgets and the ability to spend money. It’s about a system and understanding of how to structure your sleep, your exercise, and your nutrition in a way that allows you to optimize toward your personal goals.” -Geoffrey Woo It’s really easy to make fun of Silicon Valley biohackers, so let’s do it. In today’s Free Fatty Friday, Geoff pokes fun at biohackers as he breaks down the 3 core foundations in human performance and health: Exercise Nutrition Sleep H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Twitter: @geoffreywoo Email: podcast@hvmn.com Sign up for the latest FFF-specific updates here: geoffreywoo.com/signup Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey

Free Fatty Friday #20: Making fun of Silicon Valley biohackers

Dr. Molly Maloof is back on the H.V.M.N. Podcast for Round 3. Key topics discussed: Therapeutic potential and risks for psychedelics Types of meditation How meditation, flow state, and psychedelics are related Molly’s experience on state of samadhi Retrospective commentary on San Francisco / Silicon Valley community Nuances and application of fasting, especially for women H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

#192: Meditation, Psychedelics and Fasting with Dr. Molly Maloof

In today’s Free Fatty Friday, Geoff breaks down the levels that people go through in their nutrition and diet journey. The whole point is to learn, understand, and master the rules, so you can ultimately make your diet work for you. (0) Born defaults (1) People who passively consume mainstream media about nutrition (2) People who start going into food tribes (3) Knowing and understanding the rules and principles so you can make diet work for you H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Twitter: @geoffreywoo Email: podcast@hvmn.com Sign up for the latest FFF-specific updates here: geoffreywoo.com/signup Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey

Free Fatty Friday #19: You have to know the rules to break the rules

Geoff and Latt are back for another research roundup to unpack and discuss a new paper about the oxidation of exogenous ketones during exercise. How important are ketones as a fuel vs. a signaling molecule? How much ketones are enough for enhancing exercise performance? Is there such a thing as too much ketones?   H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

Exogenous Ketone Oxidation Rates in Athletes

Dominic is an Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. He is also a Research Scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC). And today, he’s back on the H.V.M.N. podcast to discuss the latest science on ketogenic diet and human metabolism. Key point topics and studies mentioned: Ketogenic diets inhibit mitochondrial biogenesis and induce cardiac fibrosis -https://www.nature.com/articles/s41392-020-00411-4 The falling heart utilizes 3-hydroxybutyrate as a metabolic stress defense - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30668551/ Metabolic Health Summit Exogenous Ketones Oxidized LDL Metabolic flexibility for Covid H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

#191: Dominic D'Agostino: Metabolic Health and Ketogenic Diet studies

What is age? What is longevity? There's two dominant ways in which we measure age — (1) chronological age, and (2) biological or epigenetic age. But in today’s Free Fatty Friday, Geoff introduces a new way to think about and measure age: cognitive flexibility. H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Twitter: @geoffreywoo Email: podcast@hvmn.com Sign up for the latest FFF-specific updates here: geoffreywoo.com/signup Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey

Free Fatty Friday #18: Cognitive Flexibility: a new way to measure aging

In today's Free Fatty Friday, Geoff talks about hope, optimism, and how no one in politics is talking a key lesson of COVID19: modernizing nutrition. H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Twitter: @geoffreywoo Email: podcast@hvmn.com Sign up for the latest FFF-specific updates here: geoffreywoo.com/signup Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey

Free Fatty Friday #17: Spring, Optimism, and Post COVID19 lessons

Dr. Paul Mason obtained his medical degree with honors from the University of Sydney, and also holds degrees in Physiotherapy and Occupational Health. He is currently a Specialist Registrar in the Australasian College of Sports and Exercise Medicine. Today, he joins HVMN podcast to unpack his learnings and observations from his clinical practice vs. the medical textbooks. Some topics discussed: Minnesota Coronary Experiment Statins for diabetes Vegan diets to be deleterious 2004 study about saturated fat would increase LDL Oxidation Methods for measuring low-density lipoproteins Spiking of blood sugar and how that drives oxidative stress America’s dietary guidelines and modern food system Follow Dr. Mason on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrPaulMason Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3vzrYZcGqpgchc5sYM5Ybw H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You guys are some of our most loyal fans and we want to give you a special reward. Use GEOFF10 to get 10% off your KFB order: https://hvmn.com/discount/GEOFF10 Learn More About H.V.M.N. here: https://hvmn.com/pod Join the Official H.V.M.N. Podcast Discord Community by filling out this quick survey: https://go.hvmn.com/discordsurvey Send a message to podcast@hvmn.com with feedback, questions, and guest suggestions!

#190: Dr. Paul Mason: Eminence vs. Evidence in Nutrition

The HVMN Podcast deconstructs how we can become the best versions of ourselves. Unafraid of difficult topics and tough questions, Geoffrey Woo immerses himself in the core pillars of humanity to investigate one of life’s oldest questions: What makes us human? Join us in candid conversations with professionals from countless industries to explore everything from the hottest health and performance interventions, to constructs of modern society and technology. How can you safely and effectively optimize yourself? Where is the future of humanity headed? What can you do to make the world a smarter, healthier, happier place? Let’s find out together each and every week. Common Topics: Ketogenic diet, intermittent fasting, metabolic health, fitness, biohacking, sports science, & nutrition.

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