Episodes
Visit getkion.com/zora to try Kion essential amino acids for 20% off. My favorite is the mango! Today we meet Angelo Keely to discuss the importance of protein and amino acids for women and longevity. EEAs (Essential Amino Acids) are the most important for building muscle, healthy aging and just about every function in our body.  Angelo is the co-founder and CEO of Kion. He leads the supplement and functional food company Kion, dedicated to helping people fully experience a fun and active...
Published 11/18/24
Visit getkion.com/zora to try Kion essential amino acids for 20% off. My favorite is the mango!   Today we meet Angelo Keely to discuss the importance of protein and amino acids for women and longevity. EEAs (Essential Amino Acids) are the most important for building muscle, healthy aging and just about every function in our body.    Angelo is the co-founder and CEO of Kion. He leads the supplement and functional food company Kion, dedicated to helping people fully experience a fun and...
Published 11/18/24
Published 11/18/24
Dr. Sandra Kaufmann started her career in the field of cellular biology. She got her Master’s Degree from the University of Connecticut in Tropical Ecology and Plant Physiology. And then she turned to medicine, and got a medical Degree at the University of Maryland. And for the last nearly decade she has been the Chief of Pediatric Anesthesia at the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Florida. Everyone in the biohacking world knows Dr. Kaufmann and outside of this world she’s been recognized...
Published 11/16/24
Maria Claps is an FDN practitioner (Functional Diagnostic Nutrition), and Kristin Johnson is an NTP (Nutritional Therapy Practitioner's Training) Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition. They discovered that when they combine both individualized nutrition AND lifestyle changes tailored to a midlife woman's needs that includes mindset coaching, lab testing and hormone replacement therapy education, it’s a magic recipe that helps women thrive so that they can stop, reverse or prevent their...
Published 11/11/24
Alessandra Zonari, PhD is the co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at OneSkin, but she isn’t your typical scientist. She’s a visionary with a passion for longevity, skin regeneration, and the occasional karaoke jam. After earning a degree in stem cell biology, and a doctorate in skin regeneration and tissue engineering, Alessandra joined OneSkin in 2017 as a founding member and Chief Scientific Officer. Her contributions include 20+ papers, 3 patents, and the development of their...
Published 11/08/24
Her innate curiosity and demand for excellence lead her to develop her skills as a strong diagnostician for any musculoskeletal issues from injuries related to elite athletic performance to chronic pain. Panda is also a qualified women’s & men’s pelvic health physiotherapist treating issues ranging from incontinence, pre/post-natal care to sexual dysfunction. Panda is also a qualified Women's & Men's Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and Lactation (breastfeeding) Pain Physiotherapist....
Published 11/04/24
Selene Yeager is host of the Hit Play Not Pause podcast, content manager at Feisty Menopause, and a best-selling professional health and fitness writer, including the co-author of ROAR and Next Level with Dr. Stacy Sims. She lives what she writes as an NASM certified personal trainer, Pn1 certified nutrition coach, off road racer, and former All-American Ironman triathlete.  Selene Yeager is leading the way for so many of us women who are older and active. Many of her followers are over 50...
Published 11/01/24
Carol Petersen is a compounding pharmacist with decades of experience helping patients improve their quality of life through bio-identical hormone replacement therapy. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy and is also a Certified Nutritional Practitioner. She is associated with the International College of Integrated Medicine, the American College of Apothecaries, the American Pharmacists Association and the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding.  She was also founder...
Published 10/28/24
Jennifer is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over two decades of expertise in nutrition and wellness. Jen’s master’s degree in Integrative and Functional Nutrition, coupled with advanced training in bioenergetics, gives her with a profound understanding of the complex interplay between nutrition, cellular health, and longevity. Jen is currently the Senior Manager of Timeline Nutrition, where she plays a pivotal role in educating both healthcare professionals and consumers about...
Published 10/25/24
Dr. Anna Cabeca has served over 10,000 women in her private practice— and millions more through her books, online videos and articles -- for 20+ years. With an understanding that modern medicine and time-tested natural remedies are not at odds, she is on a personal and professional mission to give proven pragmatic solutions to women dealing with menopausal health challenges so they can lead the life they want, need, and deserve. A partial list of credentials includes:  Triple board...
Published 10/21/24
Zack Varkaris is the Scientific Director and founder of Austin Biotec. He holds a BSc in Marine and Molecular biology from Heriot Watt University. In 2011, he developed an algae to biofuel system, which produced an unexpected byproduct of anti-ageing compounds. Whilst researching the effectiveness of these molecules he created anti-ageing topical creams, progressing into stem cell rejuvenation.   Working by the Ethos: A fully functional reproductive system and aesthetic maintenance is the...
Published 10/14/24
Andrea Donsky is known as the “Menopause Educator and Researcher”. She has over 300,000+ TikTok followers. She's been a nutritionist for over 20 years and on a mission to change the conversation around perimenopause and menopause. YayBut she’s also a brilliant entrepreneur with several decades of experience in the health and wellness industry. Andrea is not only a respected Influencer, but also a Media Personality, Speaker, Author, and soon to be Published Researcher.She hosts the popular...
Published 10/06/24
Dr Ferree is the senior physician at Vine Medical Associates, in Atlanta, Georgia. She is double board certified in Family Medicine, Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. She is an award-winning teacher of medical students and residents and has been on the faculty of Emory University, A4M, IPS, ACAM and SSRP. Dr. Ferree has been a featured guest on Fox and ABC news affiliates. Dr Ferree uses bioidentical hormones, peptide therapy, neural therapy and regenerative medicine to treat patients...
Published 09/30/24
Angela Foster is an award winning Nutritionist, Health & Performance Coach, Keynote Speaker and Host of The High Performance Health Podcast. A former corporate lawyer turned industry leader in biohacking and health optimisation for women, Angela regularly gives keynotes to large fitness, health and wellness events including the Health Optimisation summit, The Biohacker summit, Dragonfly live, Elevate Fitness conference and Gaia TV. She also delivers Health Optimisation and Performance...
Published 09/23/24
Enjoy this solo episode with gerontologist, menopause educator and biohacker Zora Benhamou on hip osteoarthritis, what tools bring relief and when it’s time for surgery, even when you’re young. We cover: A little background about Zora’s profile  What is osteoarthritis?  How did this happen to me?  What I tried - What helped for relief and what didn't  What I would still try before surgery if I were you  My pre and post surgery hacks for speedy recovery Kaatsu podcast...
Published 09/19/24
Matt Zemon, MSc, an Educator, Author, and Leader in Psychedelic Wellness, specializes in the impact of psychedelics on mental health. Matt is a best selling author and holds a Master's degree in psychology and neuroscience from King's College London. He combines academic insights with a passion for safe and sacred psychedelic use, focusing on broadening understanding and access to these transformative substances. Additionally, he consults with medical practitioners in psychedelic therapy,...
Published 09/16/24
Catharine Arnston, the Founder, CEO, and Chief Scientific Officer of ENERGYbits - makers behind the small but mighty algae tablets. Catharine shares her most recent findings on the potent superfoods in ENERGYbits, and how they can be a simple, effective solution for supporting your mitochondria so much more. Catharine Amston is an expert in algae nutrition and a wellness thought leader. She has an MBA,, is a board-certified health coach, and at 68 years strong is studying for her PhD in...
Published 09/09/24
We covered  Myths and truths of menopause.  Menopause experiences and HRT use across the globe How aging and menopause are intertwined The different voices of menopause and what’s the best way to approach it Is hormone deficiency a thing and is it good or bad? Why menopause is such a mystery to so many women The truth about Bi-Est as a menopause treatment How to empower yourself through this journey Maria Claps is an FDN practitioner (Functional Diagnostic...
Published 09/02/24
Enjoy this solo episode with gerontologist, menopause educator and biohacker Zora Benhamou on what are the biggest myths and peeves she finds from interviewing over 100 women from 21 different countries.  We cover: What women around the world are saying about menopause Zora’s 3 biggest peeves about menopause Silent killers of menopause What we can do to overcome menopause stigma Myths and truths of menopause around the world Get Primeadine by Oxford Healthspan. 15%...
Published 08/26/24
Rowan Sanderson had a successful career working in the financial district of London for 15 years before experiencing a spectacular burn out, break down and then a renaissance. It was during this medieval dark age of life that he found Functional medicine and realized that not only would it hold the key to unlocking his own health issues, but there wasn't anyone who DID NOT need it in their lives.  Rowan has 7 years retraining in Functional Diagnostic Nutrition, several other schools of...
Published 08/19/24
Enjoy this solo episode with gerontologist, menopause educator and biohacker Zora Benhamou on biohacks for travel on long haul flights, what she takes in her suitcase and the most important travel tip for all women on HRT.  We cover: What to do before taking off How to pack and how Zora packs as a digital nomad What you can do in flight for the best sleep and overcome jet lag What to do when you land 10% off on Kaatsu bands with discount code ZORA at kaatsu.com or email Zora...
Published 08/12/24
Enjoy this short Q and A session with gerontologist, menopause educator and biohacker Zora Benhamou who quickly answers questions from her community  We cover: Weight gain when starting HRT Are bioidentical hormones just a marketing ploy? Are FDA approved hormones the best choice? What are compounded hormones? Are compounded formulas dangerous? Carol Petersen episode 199 -...
Published 08/05/24
Dr. Devaki Lindsey Berkson is an integrative medicine practitioner who is an agile thinker with tons of clinical, academic and scientific experience. She is nearly 76 and has been practicing in the health and wellness space for about 5 decades.  A true pioneer in the functional medicine space. She is known for specializing in complex cases, high-risk hormonal patients, and severe gastroenterologic cases. She’s been in practice since the mid 1970’s and as an integrative nutritional,...
Published 07/29/24
We covered: My personal experience getting started with menopause How to decide when to get help How do you know if you’re in perimenopause How to find a menopause doctor Questions you must ask the doctor Questions the doctor must ask you What happens when ovarian hormones decline Risks of not treating hormone deficiency How and where to apply hormones Menopause treatments to avoid Oral vs transdermal estrogen How to initiate shared informed decision...
Published 07/22/24