Most people treat fiber as a singular nutrient, but in functional medicine, we know that biochemistry is never that simple. The standard advice to “eat more roughage” is often responsible for the persistent bloating and digestive distress seen in many high-performance athletes and biohackers. To optimize your metabolic health and reduce your biological age, you…
Ever feel like you’re on a merry-go-round of prescriptions, each one leading to another? You’re not alone. Many of us are taking medications that might not be helping, and in some cases, could be making things worse. One of the biggest culprits? Stomach acid suppressants. We’ve been taught that acid reflux means “too much acid,”…
As a naturopathic functional medicine biohacker and voracious researcher, I have many opinions based on my discoveries in research and experimentation since 1987. I am never giving medical advice, so don’t take any of my posts as that, but based on my discoveries in research and experimentation since 1987. I am not a doctor, so…
Willpower is a limited resource. It runs out fast (but does grow with use), and requires an enormous amount of energy. This is why people can’t depend on it, and often avoid tapping into it because of the “effort” involved. There is a better way, though. Rewiring your brain to think like a healthy person…
As an anti-aging researcher, biohacker, and founder of the X Gym, I focus on interventions that provide maximum physiological return for minimum time investment. Just as our 21-minute, twice-weekly workouts are designed to trigger optimal hormonal and muscular responses, your nutritional strategy must focus on high-leverage foods that repair the endothelium and lower biological age.…
At X Gym, we believe in training smarter, not just harder. While your chronological age simply marks the passage of time, your Metabolic Age offers a far more insightful look at your body’s true vitality and efficiency. It’s a powerful metric that shows whether your metabolism is performing like someone younger, older, or exactly your…
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