Episodes
Mike interviews Dr. Meredith Warner an Orthopedic Surgeon & Author of Bone on Bone An Orthopedic Surgeon's Guide to Avoiding Surgery and Healing Pain Naturally. Dr. Meredith Warner—an orthopedic surgeon who performed combat surgery in Iraq and Afghanistan, operates an orthopedic practice and teaches surgical residents—shows how the same underlying principles that extend life, reduce heart disease, prevent diabetes, and decrease incidences of dementia should be applied to the overall...
Published 03/27/24
Mike interviews Professor Russell Foster on the Circadian Rhythm & Sleep. Russell Grant Foster, CBE, FRS FMedSci (born 1959) is a British professor of circadian neuroscience, the Director of the Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology, and the Head of the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute (SCNi). He is also a Nicholas Kurti Senior Fellow at Brasenose College at the University of Oxford. Life Time: Your Body Clock and Its Essential Roles in Good Health and Sleep Book:...
Published 03/07/24
Published 03/07/24
Mike interviews Rick Olderman a Physical therapist and co-author of the Top 3 Fix book. The Top 3 Fix is Bob and Brad's (and Rick's) 3 Most Effective Exercises To Solve Pain from Headaches to Plantar Fasciitis. Get the Book Here: www.top3fix.com Rick's Website: www.rickolderman.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bobandbrad/support
Published 02/28/24
Mike interviews Susan Thompson about the benefits of Tai Chi. Susan Thompson, OTR is an Occupational Therapist and dedicated Tai Chi instructor. She founded Flowing Mobility Tai Chi to share the health benefits of Tai Chi. She continues to teach hundreds of local students as well as thousands of international students online. Susan also offers Tai Chi workshops for physical therapists and individuals interested in deepening their Tai Chi knowledge and skills. Susan's Website:...
Published 02/14/24
Mike interviews Dr. Nathanial Chin on the main differences between Alzheimer's & Dementia. Dr. Nathaniel Chin is the host of Dementia Matters. He is a geriatrician, memory clinic doctor, and medical director for the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. His father's diagnosis of early onset Alzheimer’s disease inspired him to pursue a career as a geriatrician and scientist focused on dementia prevention, especially regarding Alzheimer's disease. Dementia Matters Website:...
Published 01/31/24
Mike interviews Lysander Jim MD about his book Specific Spine. Learn expert insights about the fundamental cause of most back pain. Navigate the complex decision of whether surgery is the right path for you. Master posture and movement techniques to nurture your spine back to health. Specific Spine Book: https://amzn.to/41E0L6t Dr. Jim's Website: https://masterymedical.com/ About Dr. Jim: Lysander Jim, M.D. is a clinician, author, and medical legal expert. Dr. Jim founded Mastery Medical...
Published 01/03/24
Mike interviews Dr. Madison Oak DPT about vertigo signs, symptoms, and treatment options. Madison graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin – Madison quickly realized she was fascinated with the vestibular system. Dr. Oak has a Certificate of Competency in Vestibular Rehabilitation, and consistently keep herself up to date on all the newest research. The Vertigo Doctor Website: https://thevertigodoctor.com/ --- Support this podcast:...
Published 12/20/23
Mike interviews Ben Patrick (Knees Over Toes Guy) about what exercises he has his mother perform at 69 years old to stay mobile and strong. Ben Patrick, known as the "Knees Over Toes Guy," is a fitness expert recognized for his unconventional approach to knee health and athleticism. His training methods involve exercises where the knees move past the toes, challenging traditional advice. Ben's Website: https://www.atgonlinecoaching.com/ Knee Ability Zero Book:...
Published 11/29/23
Mike interviews Brian Bradley about the Egoscue Method. Starting today, you don’t have to live in pain. That is the revolutionary message of the Egoscue Method, a breakthrough system for eliminating musculoskeletal pain without drugs, surgery, or expensive physical therapy. Developed by Pete Egoscue, an internationally renowned physiologist and injury consultant to some of the most successful performers in all walks of life, the Egoscue Method has helped millions of people with an...
Published 11/15/23
Mike interviews Joel Proskewitz about Back Pain, the spine surgeries he's had as well as the rehab process. Joel's Website Links: PerformanceRx Website: www.performancerx.co.uk Backfitpro Website: www.backfitpro.com The SpineXchange Website: www.thespinexchange.com SpineXchange YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thespinexchange8993?feature=shared Mr. Proskewitz has worked with Professor McGill for the past 12 years earning his approaches for assessment and performance training. He is a master...
Published 11/13/23
Mike interviews Jordan, a nutritionist about sugar and artificial sweeteners' effects on your body. Jordan has a master's Degree in Nutrition and is a Certified Personal Trainer. 00:00 Jordan Introduction 00:42 What’s the role of sugar in our diet/impact on health? 03:28 Key difference between natural sugar and additive sugar? 07:18 Health benefits of natural sugar in moderation? 10:42 Full fat vs fat-free dairy 11:40 How can consumers identify added sugar that isn’t labeled as...
Published 10/18/23
Mike interviews Rick Olderman Physical Therapist and creator of the Fixing You Method on how to self-treat your Sciatica Pain. Rick Olderman is the mastermind behind the Fixing You Method, a physical therapist with over 25 years of experience in the industry. He has created a program that has assisted many individuals with chronic pain. Sciatica Exercise Demo Video: https://youtu.be/RU5ds676PwU?si=5hrggVv51OtXP6KL Rick's Websites: 1) Rick's Fixing Your Back Pain Masterclass:...
Published 10/11/23
Mike interviews Cynthia Konrath owner of Moderni Spine about Fibromyalgia. They discuss symptoms, causes, and treatment options for people with Fibromyalgia. Morderni Spine Website: https://www.modernispine.com/ About Cynthia Konrath "Since graduating PA school, my medical specialty revolved around spine orthopedics and pain medicine. I started at a small local pain clinic where I saw a lot of personal injury and motor-vehicle related injuries and developed a lot of my procedural skills...
Published 09/27/23
Is Running a Safe Form of Exercise for Older Adults? Mike interviews Jake Hegge about running for aging adults. Jake is a Physical Therapist, coach, and runner. Through his online coaching business, Jake coaches all levels of runners. Jake himself has competed in events throughout the country and has several course records throughout the Midwest. Dynamic Performance & Therapy: https://www.mydynamicphysio.com/ Running Coaching: https://www.trailtransformation.com/     ---...
Published 08/30/23
Learn how to transform your health with an anti-inflammatory diet. Mike interviews Jordan, a Nutritionist, who discusses the effects of inflammation on your body, and shares some anti-inflammatory foods to help you heal! Jordan discusses foods, supplements, and other natural remedies that help decrease inflammation and improve your health. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bobandbrad/support
Published 08/16/23
In this episode, Dr. Stuart McGill discusses the cause of and solutions to back pain. He shares his insights and advice on how to fix your back pain using a variety of techniques. Dr. Stuart M. McGill is a “distinguished professor emeritus”, University of Waterloo, where he was a professor for 30 years. His laboratory and experimental research clinic investigated issues related to the causal mechanisms of back pain, how to rehabilitate back-pained people, and enhance both injury resilience...
Published 07/26/23
In this episode, Mike interviews Alyssa Kuhn DPT on the topic of osteoarthritis. Join us as we explore the causes, prevention strategies, and effective management techniques for osteoarthritis, a common joint condition affecting millions worldwide. Alyssa Kuhn YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCrA-zi9rqRQsPGinrwVhISQ Website: https://keeptheadventurealive.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bobandbrad/support
Published 07/12/23
Join Mike as he interviews health and nutrition expert Jordan about the crucial role of protein in achieving a strong, healthy life. Discover how protein supports tissue repair, muscle growth, and metabolism. Learn about different protein sources and debunk common misconceptions. Find out how to incorporate protein into your diet for optimal well-being. Jordan has a Bachelor's in Exercise Science, Master's in Nutrition, and is a Certified Personal Trainer ~~~~ Timp Stamps ~~~~ 00:00...
Published 06/14/23
Mike interviews Michelle Coil (Occupational Therapist) about common hand problems including Carpal Tunnel, Trigger Finger, Arthritis & More. Michelle is a compassionate and experienced Occupational therapist and certified hand therapist with additional certifications as an Ergonomic assessment specialist and Professional yoga therapist. With nearly 20 years of experience, Michelle’s passion is to empower, support, and reach more people affected by hand and arm injuries. She's now...
Published 05/31/23
Mike sits down with renowned sleep specialist Dr. Avi Bhar to discuss everything you need to know about sleep apnea. Dr. Bhar, with his extensive expertise in sleep medicine, provides valuable insights into the different types of sleep apnea and how they are diagnosed. He explains the various risk factors associated with the condition, including obesity, family history, and certain medical conditions. By understanding these factors, viewers can gain a better understanding of their own risk...
Published 05/17/23
Mike interviews Dr. Yoav Suprun (DPT) about his new book (Aging Without Aching) Written for people who want to age better, with less pain and more vitality, this book is filled with expert advice and simple tips for aging without kvetching (complaining). Dr. Yoav Suprun, DPT, demystifies pain by explaining the most common type of pain and how it works. He then provides strategies for functional movement, proper ergonomics and body mechanics, better posture, and reasons why joint...
Published 05/03/23
Mike interviews Physical Therapist Sandy Hilton about Pelvic Floor Pain. Sandy has contributed to multiple book chapters, papers, and co-authored “Why Pelvic Pain Hurts”. She is an international instructor and speaker on treating pelvic pain for professionals and for public education. ~~~~~Sandy's Book~~~~~ 1) Self-Care for Pelvic Pain Book: https://amzn.to/3N4oG9V 2) Self-Care for Pelvic Pain: A Sensory Integration Toolkit: https://amzn.to/3H6vbFn Website: Entropy Physiotherapy:...
Published 04/26/23
Brad interviews Dr. Jake Hegge, PT, about his 135 Mile Ultra Marathon Race. Dr. Jake Hegge's Coaching Websites for Runners: 1) https://www.trailtransformation.com/ Dr. Jake Hegge's Clinic: 1) https://www.mydynamicphysio.com/ Jake is a Physical Therapist, coach, and runner. He attended UW-La Crosse for his undergraduate degree in Exercise & Sports Science and doctorate degree of Physical Therapy (DPT). Through his online coaching business, Jake coaches all levels of runners. Jake...
Published 04/17/23
In this video, Jordan & Mike explore the key differences between aerobic and anaerobic cardio and their respective benefits and drawbacks. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting out on your fitness journey, understanding the nuances of these two types of exercise is essential for achieving your goals. Jordan has a Bachelor's in Exercise Science, Master's in Nutrition, and is a Certified Personal Trainer ~~~~ Video Chapters ~~~~ 0:00 Intro 0:08 Jordan Intro 0:46 What is...
Published 03/27/23