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Essentials: How Humans Select & Keep Romantic Partners in the Short & Long Term | Dr. David Buss Resource

Essentials: How Humans Select & Keep Romantic Partners in the Short & Long Term | Dr. David Buss

Evolutionary psychologist Dr. David Buss explains mate selection using Darwin's theory of sexual selection. Dr. Buss describes two …

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Eye Health Tips You NEED to Know to Prevent Macular Degeneration | TUH #206 Resource

Eye Health Tips You NEED to Know to Prevent Macular Degeneration | TUH #206

Brecka surveys eye health, arguing vision decline is not simply inevitable aging. He discusses macular degeneration and a drug and …

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General Surgery Does What General Surgery Wants Resource

General Surgery Does What General Surgery Wants

A longer compilation of general surgery material: a medical student's first rotation of door-opening and impossible questions, an …

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Dr. Josh Axe: On Mitochondrial Health, Peptide Therapy and Parasite Infections | TUH #205 Resource

Dr. Josh Axe: On Mitochondrial Health, Peptide Therapy and Parasite Infections | TUH #205

Brecka interviews Dr. Josh Axe about balancing modern science with traditional and biblical wisdom on health. Axe states connection, …

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Molecular Hydrogen: Mitochondria, Inflammation, Recovery l Alex Tarnava & Tyler LeBaron l Ep #374 Resource

Molecular Hydrogen: Mitochondria, Inflammation, Recovery l Alex Tarnava & Tyler LeBaron l Ep #374

Niddam hosts Alex Tarnava and Dr. Tyler LeBaron to explain molecular hydrogen as what they describe as a selective antioxidant …

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Shoulder Pain: Is surgery always the answer? Resource

Shoulder Pain: Is surgery always the answer?

Gillett interviews an orthopedic surgeon about when shoulder pain does and does not need surgery. The guest argues clinicians should …

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Enhance Your Learning Speed & Health Using Neuroscience Based Protocols | Dr. Poppy Crum Resource

Enhance Your Learning Speed & Health Using Neuroscience Based Protocols | Dr. Poppy Crum

Neuroscientist Dr. Poppy Crum argues that human brains are much more plastic than most people realize, in conversation with …

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GLP-1 Drugs Work… But Here’s the Catch Resource

GLP-1 Drugs Work… But Here’s the Catch

Dr. Lyon discusses GLP-1 receptor agonist medications used for obesity treatment. She explains that while these medications can be …

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Talking Inflammation, Hormones, & Peptides with Dr. Gross Resource

Talking Inflammation, Hormones, & Peptides with Dr. Gross

In a roundtable with other longevity clinicians, Yurth argues chronic inflammation — what she calls inflammaging — stems largely …

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You Can Learn New Habits Very Fast: Brain Circuits Rewire Faster With Urgency Resource

You Can Learn New Habits Very Fast: Brain Circuits Rewire Faster With Urgency

Huberman challenges the claim that a new habit requires a fixed number of days to form. Huberman argues a habit can form as quickly …

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Ashwagandha Breakthrough: Root-Only Extract Improves Longevity and More l Kiran Krishnan l Ep #373 Resource

Ashwagandha Breakthrough: Root-Only Extract Improves Longevity and More l Kiran Krishnan l Ep #373

Microbiologist Kiran Krishnan describes leaving the spore-probiotic world to apply modern analytical chemistry to Ayurvedic herbs, …

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Q&A Highlights  - August 2025 Resource

Q&A Highlights - August 2025

In this August 2025 Q&A highlights reel, Yurth ranks protein sources for muscle building, arguing whey isolate is her preferred …

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The 5 Supplements That Actually Work (Backed by Science) with Max Lugavere Resource

The 5 Supplements That Actually Work (Backed by Science) with Max Lugavere

This short clip duplicates the excerpt found elsewhere in this chunk of Brecka's conversation with Max Lugavere about a review of …

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The Radiologist Sees Everything Resource

The Radiologist Sees Everything

This sketch spends a shift with the hospital's lone on-call radiologist, who never removes his lead apron, keeps indoor sunglasses …

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Dr. Dominik Nischwitz & Gary Brecka LIVE Q&A at the Health Optimization Summit London 2025 | TUH#204 Resource

Dr. Dominik Nischwitz & Gary Brecka LIVE Q&A at the Health Optimization Summit London 2025 | TUH#204

A live stage Q&A with biological dentist Dr. Dominik Nischwitz at the Health Optimization Summit in London. Nischwitz argues the …

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The ACIP Panel Resource

The ACIP Panel

Flanary plays a newly seated vaccine advisory panel whose members perform scientific language while revealing basic confusion about …

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The Hidden Link Between Oral Health and Autoimmune Disease Resource

The Hidden Link Between Oral Health and Autoimmune Disease

A short stage clip linking oral health and autoimmune disease. Speakers discuss root canals, metals in the mouth, and what they call …

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Using Your Nervous System to Enhance Your Immune System | Huberman Lab Essentials Resource

Using Your Nervous System to Enhance Your Immune System | Huberman Lab Essentials

Huberman explains the immune system as three layers of defense: the skin and mucosal barriers, the fast innate immune system, and …

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Melt Stubborn Fat with This 1-Ingredient Drink (Works Overnight!) Resource

Melt Stubborn Fat with This 1-Ingredient Drink (Works Overnight!)

Kane argues that much fat burning happens overnight, so she presents five single-ingredient bedtime drinks she says support stable …

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Barbara O’Neill: On Longevity, Gut Microbiome, Immune System, and Anti-Aging Basics | TUH #203 Resource

Barbara O’Neill: On Longevity, Gut Microbiome, Immune System, and Anti-Aging Basics | TUH #203

Brecka interviews natural-health teacher Barbara O'Neill about longevity basics, the gut microbiome and immune function. O'Neill …

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Why Lifting Tempo Doesn’t Impact Muscle Growth as Much as You Think Resource

Why Lifting Tempo Doesn’t Impact Muscle Growth as Much as You Think

The speaker argues lifting tempo does not affect muscle growth nearly as much as most lifters assume, saying a one-second repetition …

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Build Your Ideal Physique | Dr. Bret Contreras Resource

Build Your Ideal Physique | Dr. Bret Contreras

Strength coach and researcher Dr. Bret Contreras explains how to resistance train for a physique you choose, rather than training …

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Anesthesia Minding His Business Resource

Anesthesia Minding His Business

This longer compilation follows the anesthesiologist character being pulled from his room and reassigned, to his horror, to an …

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Random Education: Neuron Action Potential Resource

Random Education: Neuron Action Potential

In this Random Education installment, an attending uses a trainee named Phil as a live demonstration of a neuron action potential …

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