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Flex Diet Podcast

Dr. Mike T Nelson gets geeky with the latest research and scientific findings in the fitness world. Visit www.flexdiet.com to get Flex Diet Certified and www.miketnelson.com for more geeky goodness.

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Ep 46: Daily -Micronutrients to Watch Out For - Overview of What is toxic / qualty of supplements

Ep 46: Daily -Micronutrients to Watch Out For - Overview of What is toxic / qualty of supplements

This week, we're talking about micronutrients that you may want to re-consider, not necessarily avoid, but to keep an ey... Read more

20 Jan 2020

7mins

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Ep 24: Daily - Long Term Weight Loss - Why Walking More and More Will Not Help

Ep 24: Daily - Long Term Weight Loss - Why Walking More and More Will Not Help

If I all of a sudden just take up walking like a madman and walk all day, am I going to cover my exercise requirements? ... Read more

19 Dec 2019

16mins

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Ep 21: Daily - Long Term Weight Loss - Why Exercise and not just cut calories?

Ep 21: Daily - Long Term Weight Loss - Why Exercise and not just cut calories?

This week, we’re talking about a concept called g-flux. The first time I heard about this was from Dr. John Berardi in t... Read more

16 Dec 2019

17mins

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Ep 39: Daily - Met Flex for Fuel - Carbohydrates for Fuel

Ep 39: Daily - Met Flex for Fuel - Carbohydrates for Fuel

References:Biochemistry, Aerobic Glycolysis https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470170/In vivo mitochondrial function ... Read more

9 Jan 2020

15mins

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Ep 38: Daily - Met Flex for Fuel - Ketones

Ep 38: Daily - Met Flex for Fuel - Ketones

References:Multi-dimensional roles of ketone bodies in fuel metabolism, signaling, and therapeutics https://www.ncbi.nlm... Read more

8 Jan 2020

27mins

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Ep 37: Daily - Met Flex for Fuel - Fat As Fuel

Ep 37: Daily - Met Flex for Fuel - Fat As Fuel

References:Volek FASTER tudy   https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26892521Understanding the factors that effect maximal... Read more

7 Jan 2020

14mins

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Ep 27: Daily - Fasted Cardio - Why You May Suck at Using Fat as a Fuel

Ep 27: Daily - Fasted Cardio - Why You May Suck at Using Fat as a Fuel

References: Study 1: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25763515Study 2: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11093921St... Read more

24 Dec 2019

11mins

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Ep 36: Daily - Met Flex for Fuel - Metabolic Flexibility Overview

Ep 36: Daily - Met Flex for Fuel - Metabolic Flexibility Overview

References:Metabolic Flexibility as an Adaptation to Energy Resources and Requirements in Health and Disease  https://ww... Read more

6 Jan 2020

10mins

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Ep 22: Daily - Long Term Weight Loss - The misunderstood role of muscle and calories burned

Ep 22: Daily - Long Term Weight Loss - The misunderstood role of muscle and calories burned

What are one of the misunderstood keys to long term weight loss? If you look at the statistics, most people are good at ... Read more

17 Dec 2019

14mins

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Ep 29: Daily - Fasted Cardio - It's Easier to Do Fasted Cardio

Ep 29: Daily - Fasted Cardio - It's Easier to Do Fasted Cardio

References:Study 1: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27459862

26 Dec 2019

4mins

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Ep 41: Daily - Micronutrients - Multivitamin Blend

Ep 41: Daily - Micronutrients - Multivitamin Blend

References :Rucklidge JJ, Kaplan BJ. Broad-spectrum micronutrient formulas for the treatment of psychiatric symptoms: a ... Read more

13 Jan 2020

21mins

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Ep 47: Daily - Micronutrients to Watch Out For - Vitamin A in Retinol Form

Ep 47: Daily - Micronutrients to Watch Out For - Vitamin A in Retinol Form

References:1. Penniston KL, Tanumihardjo SA. The acute and chronic toxic effects of vitamin A. Am J Clin Nutr. 2006;83(2... Read more

21 Jan 2020

16mins

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Ep 26: Daily - Fasted Cardio - Fasted vs Fed cardio for fat loss and health

Ep 26: Daily - Fasted Cardio - Fasted vs Fed cardio for fat loss and health

References: https://www.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/jappl.1990.69.5.1849?journalCode=jappl

23 Dec 2019

17mins

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Ep 23: Daily - Long Term Weight Loss - Energy Flux Concept - Low vs High - Adherence

Ep 23: Daily - Long Term Weight Loss - Energy Flux Concept - Low vs High - Adherence

What is the #1 key to long term weight loss? Our argument is that it’s exercise and even more specifically is looking at... Read more

18 Dec 2019

17mins

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Flex Diet Certification is Now Open! Closes 1/19/20

Flex Diet Certification is Now Open! Closes 1/19/20

Visit edu.flexdiet.com/enroll for more info.

19 Jan 2020

11mins

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Ep 17: Daily - Protein - Myth 2: Too Much Protein Will Damage Your Kidneys

Ep 17: Daily - Protein - Myth 2: Too Much Protein Will Damage Your Kidneys

Too Much Protein Will Damage Your Kidneys? For the average healthy person listening in, this is not true. You need to un... Read more

10 Dec 2019

11mins

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Ep 48: Daily - Micronutrients to Watch Out For - Iron For Men

Ep 48: Daily - Micronutrients to Watch Out For - Iron For Men

References:Ramanathan G, Olynyk JK, Ferrari P. Diagnosing and preventing iron overload. Hemodial Int. 2017;21 Suppl 1:S5... Read more

22 Jan 2020

9mins

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Ep 31: Daily - Acute 4-day training study - Set and Setting of the study in Costa Rica

Ep 31: Daily - Acute 4-day training study - Set and Setting of the study in Costa Rica

References:Dr Ben House and Bro Research Center https://broresearch.comDr Tommy Wood - AHS Genetics Talk https://youtu.b... Read more

30 Dec 2019

18mins

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Ep 30: Daily - Fasted Cardio - Fat Use is a Marker of Metabolic Health

Ep 30: Daily - Fasted Cardio - Fat Use is a Marker of Metabolic Health

References:Study 1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5366043/Study 2 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2711... Read more

27 Dec 2019

16mins

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Ep 51: Interview - Creating Strong, Jacked, and Agile Athletes with James Cerbie of Rebel Performance

Ep 51: Interview - Creating Strong, Jacked, and Agile Athletes with James Cerbie of Rebel Performance

In this interview, I chat with my man James Cerbie about how to get you stronger, more agile, mo' muscle, a bigger aerob... Read more

6 Feb 2020

1hr 2mins

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