Scientific Health: Education and Human Performance

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We intend to provide great educational information and materials that will help everyone learn more about the human body and improve your overall health. Keep coming back for new discussions on human physiology or how to live a healthy life based on medical and scientific research.If there are topics you would like to know about, please contact us and we will do our best to produce an episode to answer your questions.


Episode Date
Should we be concerned about sweetened drinks being unsafe?
Mar 08, 2026
A real plan or just another diet fad?
Mar 04, 2026
The problem with moralizing food choices
Feb 20, 2026
Are the low fitness standards an explanation?
Feb 10, 2026
A facade of learning. The problem with rote and mechanistic learning
Jan 29, 2026
Dietary guidelines are guides not laws: A brief look at the history of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Jan 20, 2026
Why we should all worry about erosion of science in public health recommendations
Jan 16, 2026
How to establish that fitness goal for the new year
Jan 01, 2026
The Peptide Fad: injectable fitness or something to worry about?
Dec 15, 2025
Quips, Catchphrases that might hint "misinformation ahead" and what to do when confronting them
Dec 01, 2025
No! Your holiday meal is not going to make you fat...
Nov 24, 2025
What you talkin' about!?! How is MAHA and conservative politics causing body image issues for men?
Nov 11, 2025
Protein, Protein everywhere... not an ounce to spare...
Nov 04, 2025
Creatine supplementation, is it really the panacea to all of life's health issues?
Oct 29, 2025
Walking for health, but how and how much?
Oct 22, 2025
How can we delay the decay and keep our independence as we age
Oct 16, 2025
To wear or not to wear...are wearable health and fitness monitors worth hype?
Oct 06, 2025
How can they not see it...
Oct 02, 2025
Really... are you sure about that? Acetaminophen and autism
Sep 24, 2025
Is it really that simple? Nutrition and metabolism myths that seem to never go away
Sep 22, 2025
What is meant in the message being sent?
Sep 19, 2025
Oversimplification, misinformation, poor recommendations and MAHA "Make Children Healthy Again"
Sep 15, 2025
If people didn't buy it... would it die out? Why do people buy into the health misinformation?
Sep 09, 2025
Memory loss... is it a metabolic issue?
Sep 04, 2025
When the Idiocracy runs our healthcare... Or is it when the Idiocracy ruins our healthcare...
Aug 30, 2025
Will it get them off the couch?
Aug 27, 2025
We can do better... why body weight bullying is dangerous and what we can do about it
Aug 22, 2025
Can artificial intelligence make an effective periodized exercise routine?
Aug 21, 2025
Is our desire to simplify what we teach the real problem?
Aug 15, 2025
Biohacking? What does that even mean...
Aug 13, 2025
Smelling Salts... Concussions... let's dig into why the NFL is banning them.
Aug 10, 2025
Is it just me, or everyone gone glucose monitor crazy?
Aug 07, 2025
Schools... can we leverage our schools to develop healthy kids and so much more?
Jul 31, 2025
Young body, old organs... Old body young organs. HOW?
Jul 28, 2025
Cane sugar in coke...will it make it a healthier beverage?
Jul 21, 2025
Why loneliness is dangerous to our health?
Jul 17, 2025
How do we know it is working? Track Vo2...
Jul 13, 2025
What are they trying to say? Becoming media and scientifically literate
Jul 08, 2025
Making sense from their nonsense... revisiting the conversation on vaccines
Jul 02, 2025
Is AI and ChatGPT really making us less smart?
Jun 29, 2025
Are GLP-1 drugs worth the hype and a revisit to our discussion on "exercise in a pill"?
Jun 27, 2025
Cutting through even more of the nonsensical advice that's suppose to make us healthy again...
Jun 14, 2025
Periodization of Exercise, from starting out to building the routine
May 30, 2025
Truthiness of the quips and phrases we hear from healthcare and fitness professionals-Part 2, Metabolic and Functional Health
May 11, 2025
Potential nonsensical advice that's suppose to make us healthy again... Part 2
May 03, 2025
Periodization of Exercise, how to start a program for continuous success
Apr 26, 2025
Potential nonsensical advice that's suppose to make us healthy again... Part 1
Apr 20, 2025
Autophagy? What is it and why does it get praised for causing benefits in everything from fasting to cold showers?
Apr 12, 2025
Truthiness of the quips and phrases we hear from healthcare and fitness professionals-Part 1
Mar 30, 2025
Some more food myths... what to ignore, what to see as true...
Mar 15, 2025
That time of the year again... Daylight Savings Time
Mar 09, 2025
Cardio exercise... what is the deal about "Zone 2" being the best?!?
Mar 01, 2025
The Fitness & Fatness Continuum...
Feb 22, 2025
How do we get and keep strong bones?
Feb 15, 2025
Don't buy into the gimmicks... how to avoid the quackery
Feb 09, 2025
Prebiotics and probiotics... what's the difference and do they work?
Jan 25, 2025
Does meal time impact weight loss or weight gain
Jan 19, 2025
Walking... is it really going to make me healthy?
Jan 11, 2025
What?!? How does drinking cause cancer?
Jan 05, 2025
Is there a best time to workout?
Dec 26, 2024
Revisiting our discussion... No single meal will ruin your diet.
Dec 23, 2024
What we tend to get wrong about supplements
Dec 07, 2024
Why do I suffer from food coma
Nov 23, 2024
This is your brain learning...
Nov 15, 2024
Really.... all I need is a few minutes of exercise?
Nov 10, 2024
Are the alternatives really healthier or just marketed that way?
Nov 02, 2024
What is the importance of the "Negative" in weight training?
Oct 27, 2024
No... sugar is not making you hyperactive and other "facts" we shouldn't believe about sugar in our food.
Oct 19, 2024
I hate running... what can I do instead? A follow up on cycling and swimming
Oct 10, 2024
Are we creating injury prone athletes?
Sep 29, 2024
When does the ounce of prevention not become the pound of cure?
Sep 21, 2024
Supplements to maximize my brain power?
Sep 14, 2024
How important is stretching?
Sep 08, 2024
Ounce of prevention... pound of cure?
Aug 31, 2024
I hate running... what can I do instead?
Aug 24, 2024
Why am I not responding to the weight loss pill?
Aug 17, 2024
How much time is enough time to become an expert?
Aug 12, 2024
Doping... an Olympic legacy?
Aug 06, 2024
Myths... misinformation... disinformation... oh, and just a little sexism for good measure: Part 1--Female Athletes
Aug 02, 2024
Myths about diabetes we all seem to believe
Jul 31, 2024
The problem with BMI and other body composition measures
Jul 26, 2024
Fasting... what happens physiologically
Jul 22, 2024
What makes a diet healthy?
Jul 16, 2024
What should I expect from my dietary supplements?
Jul 14, 2024
How to make exercise functional exercise.
Jul 11, 2024
What does it mean to be a functional exercise?
Jul 06, 2024
But won't the summer barbecues and parties ruin my progress?
Jul 02, 2024
What?!? Why would we need a medical warning label for social media?
Jun 25, 2024
30-day Fitness challenges, are they fitness fads or a valid way to reach my goal?
Jun 21, 2024
30-day Weight loss challenges, are they a fitness fad or a valid way to reach my goal?
Jun 17, 2024
An announcement... Dogmatic Diets is now available for purchase
Jun 17, 2024
What's the deal with all these 30-day challenges?
Jun 09, 2024
Cancer, can I prevent it? What can I do to make sure I recover from it?
May 19, 2024
Our culture of thinness is ruining our health
May 15, 2024
Summertime means healthy time
May 10, 2024
How can I be deficient? That nutrient is found in the food I'm eating
May 09, 2024
How can I be heavier?!? I've been dieting
May 07, 2024
Is it too late, or can you actually get "summer ready" starting now?
Apr 29, 2024
How hard does it have to be?
Apr 24, 2024
Food? Yes, please. More food? Definitely!
Apr 18, 2024
What should I track to know that I am making progress towards my fitness goal?
Apr 16, 2024
Is the pitcher's elbow getting hurt because of pitching against the clock?
Apr 08, 2024
Is it alternative and integrative medicine or is it quackery?
Apr 01, 2024
Exercise in a pIll ... do we really have a pill for that?
Mar 25, 2024
What are you trying to say? Is it misinformation or sensationalism
Mar 20, 2024
WTF, Bill Maher!?! Not only is your take not funny, but this line of thinking is dangerous.
Mar 18, 2024
Daylight Savings Time... how to survive a time change
Mar 11, 2024
Diet Dogmas... thou shall not eat carbohydrates
Mar 07, 2024
Body image and Weight bias... Why can't we move past what someone looks like?
Feb 27, 2024
Diet Dogmas... let's talk vegan and plant-based diets
Feb 20, 2024
Cake, Cookie, or Pie... Oh My! Is my cheat day a problem?
Feb 16, 2024
To maximize your workout... know how your body works
Feb 14, 2024
How we can filter through the misinformation and disinformation
Feb 07, 2024
Let's focus on the science not the slogans... a short discussion on scientific method and terminology
Feb 02, 2024
The problem with social media influencers' obsessions
Jan 31, 2024
Milk Misnomers-Part 2
Jan 21, 2024
Milk Misnomers-Part 1
Jan 21, 2024
Why I need to stop stressing about my stress?
Jan 16, 2024
Hey California legislators, stop making it just about football...
Jan 12, 2024
Schools are essential for building healthy communities... but how?
Jan 11, 2024
Schools are essential for building healthy communities... but most can't.
Jan 10, 2024
Why aren't we more accepting and understanding?
Jan 05, 2024
Are we really being body positive? Well.. Um...
Jan 05, 2024
To run or not to run? That is the question
Jan 04, 2024
Want to maximize your exercise results? Listen here...
Jan 02, 2024
Food... Diets ... and Dogma. Revisiting "Is there a best diet to follow?"
Dec 27, 2023
No, Virginia Fox. Whole Milk is not an 'unsung hero'... a quick take on a misguided statement
Dec 18, 2023
What?!? Are you trying to cause eating disorders? Let's wrap up this discussion
Dec 14, 2023
What?!? Are you trying to cause eating disorders? A continuation of the discussion
Dec 13, 2023
What?!? Are you trying to cause eating disorders? A first response to "Obesity Conspiracy"
Dec 13, 2023
Damn JAMA, you call those treatment ideas. You're killing me smalls...
Dec 06, 2023
What is prediabetes? Damn JAMA, we are all now dumber for having read this article...
Dec 05, 2023
Everything we've been taught are lies...
Dec 04, 2023
WTF?!?! No Tony Robbins... it is not just needing happy thoughts
Nov 28, 2023
How to keep from having another failed fitness resolution
Nov 28, 2023
What?!?! No! A single meal or party won't ruin your diet...
Nov 19, 2023
Vaccines work! Why would you choose not to? Fighting the logical fallacies
Nov 14, 2023
Vaccines work! Why would you choose not to?
Nov 13, 2023
To vaccinate or Not to vaccinate? Seriously, why is this still a question...
Nov 06, 2023
What is the purpose of vaccinations?
Nov 01, 2023
Opinions are opinions... facts are facts... what to know about reading through the evidence
Oct 30, 2023
Opinions are opinions... facts are facts... how to understand the strength of the argument
Oct 25, 2023
Just a few more "facts" to hopefully correct
Oct 23, 2023
To weight loss drug, or no to weight loss drug...What's the benefit?
Oct 18, 2023
Controlling responses to stress
Oct 18, 2023
To weight loss drug, or no to weight loss drug? Well, I guess that is a question
Oct 17, 2023
Really... more lies about the human body?
Oct 12, 2023
Really... has everything I've been taught a lie?
Oct 05, 2023
Ok..Ok... how can I periodize my workout and diet
Oct 04, 2023
No! We can't we just blame it on McDonald's and fast food...
Oct 03, 2023
Why can't we just blame it on McDonald's and fast food?
Oct 02, 2023
Why periodization keeps gains going and stops loses from occurring.
Sep 26, 2023
Why have the changes stopped? Introducing the idea of periodization
Sep 25, 2023
Is it poor attention or ADHD... continuing our conversation
Sep 19, 2023
Is it poor attention or ADHD... let's talk a little more about the issues
Sep 19, 2023
Is it poor attention or ADHD... what's the difference?
Sep 19, 2023
Are fitness trackers worth it?
Sep 12, 2023
Should we call them "Superfoods"... or are they just foods
Sep 07, 2023
Choices in health ... coercion or self-selection. Part 2
Aug 28, 2023
Choices in health ... coercion or self-selection. Part 1
Aug 28, 2023
Part 2: Why can't we just focus on learning?
Aug 22, 2023
Part 1: Why can't we just focus on learning?
Aug 22, 2023
Professor goes on a "Soapbox Rant"... Why VSHRED and others like it fall short
Aug 17, 2023
Blinded by your bias
Aug 13, 2023
Diets... vegan diets along with other topics
Aug 09, 2023
Hydration, sports drinks and caffeinated drinks
Aug 08, 2023
Diets... do I need to be concerned binge eating after fasting, what about overeating
Aug 07, 2023
Why all the ACL injuries... can we explain the "rash" of injuries in female soccer players?
Aug 03, 2023
Feels like office hours... part 3
Aug 01, 2023
Chemicals, more on the topic... what about things that might disrupt metabolism?
Jul 28, 2023
Chemicals and metabolism, more on the topic... what about hormones in my food?
Jul 27, 2023
Muscle soreness from exercising and using NSAIDS-Part 2
Jul 21, 2023
Muscle soreness from exercising and using NSAIDS-Part 1
Jul 21, 2023
Feels like office hours... part 2
Jul 15, 2023
Feels like office hours... part 1
Jul 15, 2023
Is there a best diet to follow?
Jul 13, 2023
Really... do I need that much? Let's talk about fats
Jul 06, 2023
Really... do I need that much? Let's talk carbohydrates
Jun 27, 2023
Really... do I need that much? Let's talk protein in our diet
Jun 21, 2023
What do you mean Calories can't be burned? Wait... what is a nutrient balance?
Jun 13, 2023
What do you mean Calories can't be burned?
Jun 13, 2023
Chemicals... necessary things for metabolism
Jun 08, 2023
Even if they all work... do they all work the same
Jun 06, 2023