Ready to be shocked by the foods packing a nutritional punch? This week, Rob and I set the stage for a revelatory journey through the garden of nutrition, only to find our assumptions about spinach and liver being nutrient all-stars were a bit leafy around the edges. With the insightful Dr. Sarah Ballantyne slated to join us soon, we're upping our foodie game, chuckling at our initial misfires, and gearing up to share our epiphanies about the real champions of the nutrient world - watercress...

Ever felt like your fitness journey comes with more questions than answers? Fear not, as Liam, Rob, and the ever-dynamic Alex join us on a wild ride through the maze of mindset and expectations in the fitness world. We dissect the critical role of balance in diet and exercise, chuckle over Rob's unexpected wall art, and dive headfirst into the trials of body confidence. If the confusion around PCOS, weight loss, or simply bouncing back after skipping gym day has you spinning, we're here to...

Have you ever wondered why banana Laffy Taffy tastes so peculiar? Mike Pridgen joins us decked out in our latest merch to muse over this candy conundrum before steering the conversation towards his own transformative weight loss adventure. With humor and honesty, we traverse the peaks and valleys of dieting, digging into the importance of a sustainable approach and the power of positive self-talk. Mike's candid sharing offers a relatable take on the highs of shedding pounds and the lows when...

Ever wrestled with the notion that something you've staunchly believed in might be, well, a tad off-base? That's where I found myself in a vigorous debate with Brendan Ruh of Santa Cruz Medicinals, as we unpack the complexities of health, diet, and the ever-evolving landscape of food safety. Our vibrant discourse leads us through the murky waters of raw milk controversies to the sobering reality of alcohol endorsements by health influencers, challenging us to reconsider the narratives woven...

Ready to challenge the status quo on carbs and crush gym intimidation? Our latest chat with the delightful and insightful Nikkiey will leave you both informed and entertained. As she opens up about her fitness journey and the life-changing power of strength training, you'll find yourself nodding along to her relatable stories and chuckling at our mutual disdain for diet myths. From the empowering transformation Nikkiey underwent following a pivotal breakup to the raw honesty about the...

Embark on a journey through the digital maze with the ever-astute Dr. Michelle Wong, our guide from Lab Muffin Beauty Science, as she unpacks the peculiarities of social media's impact on mental health. She maps out the terrain of Facebook's familiar ground, wades through Twitter's rapid streams, and scales the trendy heights of TikTok and Instagram, all while juggling a spectrum of audience feedback. Our conversation reveals how certain corners of the internet can become sanctuaries, albeit...

Ever found yourself counting sheep at 2 A.M., wondering why those elusive Z's are giving you the slip? Our latest gabfest with sleep sage Dr. Sujay Kansagra is a goldmine for anyone seeking the Holy Grail of a good night's rest. We kick things off with a confession of my own nocturnal blunders, weaving humor and earnestness into a tapestry of sleep science revelations. From the cultural badges of honor tied to burning the midnight oil, to the paradoxical techniques that might just coax you...

Prepare to have your fitness myths busted and truths unveiled as Beefcake Brina, the kinesiology maven with a no-nonsense TikTok reputation, joins us in a lively banter that's as real as it gets. We're zeroing in on the industry's notorious charlatans, from V Shred's dubious dealings to Brittany Dawn Davis's infamous scandals. Sabrina isn't holding back, and neither are we, as we dissect the consequences of deception and stress the vital need for integrity in a world where workouts meet...

Embark on a thought-provoking journey with us as we peel back the layers of misinformation and anti-intellectualism saturating social media. From a deceptive cheese video to the chilling legacy of a Soviet scientist whose agrarian blunders led to famine, we explore the curious interplay of fear, skepticism, and public perception. Our discussion reveals the alarming ease with which trivia gains attention while pressing issues fade into the background, a pattern that has echoed through history...

Ever find yourself scratching your head at scientific headlines that sound more like science fiction than fact? GT from Bear Bait official joins us on a rollicking ride through the landscape of scientific research, ready to arm you with the tools to separate the wheat from the chaff. Bear with us (pun intended) as we tackle sensationalized science and chat about everything from inherited memories in mice to the pitfalls of diet fads. Hold onto your headphones as we cut through the jargon and...

Have you ever considered that the key to lasting weight loss might actually reside in your mindset and how you view yourself? Get ready to have your perspective shifted as fitness guru Adam Wright joins us to discuss sustainable weight loss through the lens of self-love and mental well-being. We confront the challenges that calorie counting and diet culture present, highlighting how these often lead to detrimental cycles of behavior. Adam provides invaluable insights into how prioritizing...

Ever found yourself pivoting from one passion to another, only to discover it was where you belonged all along? That's exactly what happened to Tyson, the tattoo-adorned warrior philosopher whose story from competitive swimming to teaching Brazilian jiu-jitsu and kickboxing unfurls in our 22nd episode. Tyson shares his transition into the fitness world, from a massage therapist to a kettlebell course maestro, and how martial arts became his true calling. Selecting the perfect martial arts...

Strap in for a gut-busting journey through the twists and turns of gut health, as we're joined by the one-of-a-kind Gabrielle, also affectionately known as Gabes. She's not just any registered dietitian; she's the myth-busting hero your belly has been waiting for. Get ready to chuckle and learn as we tickle the truth out from the fibs about bloating, IBS, and the dreaded 'leaky gut syndrome'. Gabes is here to dish out the digestive deets with a side of laughs, ensuring you leave our chat with...

Have you ever witnessed a nutrition transformation first-hand? Our esteemed guest, Shyla, a registered dietitian from Maryland, shares her incredible journey from staunch veganism to embracing a more inclusive, adaptable approach to eating. She brings to the table a refreshing perspective on personalizing nutrition, steering clear of one-size-fits-all diets, and the importance of respecting individual dietary needs. Together, we peel back the layers of our nutritional education and the...

Ever wondered how the food influencer craze is influencing our choices and perceptions? Rob and I, Liam, are here to dissect the fearmongering and fantastical claims of online food personalities like Courtney and Gary Brecka. With our milestone 50,000th download celebration, we're taking a no-holds-barred approach, sharing the untold stories from behind the scenes. Tune in for a rare glimpse into the influencer culture that's shaping the culinary landscape, and laugh along as we take a few...

Unlock the secrets to navigating the complex world of food allergies as we sit down with Dr. Rubin, a renowned TikTok allergist. This episode promises to arm you with key strategies for reducing allergy risks, including the surprising benefits of early food exposure. Dr. Rubin dives into the gut microbiome's role and the intricate connection between eczema and food allergies, shedding light on the delicate balance our immune system strikes to protect us. Bite into the curious case of Alpha...

Ever wonder why that guy on your Instagram feed is using a sledgehammer for his workout, or why your aunt swears by a diet of exclusively meat and air? Buckle in, folks, because this episode is a rollercoaster of laughter and enlightenment. Joined by the muscle-whisperer Snitch, we're decoding the viral vortex of bizarre fitness trends and the myths that bedazzle diet enthusiasts. Get ready for an uproarious journey through the good, the bad, and the just plain silly of fitness and nutrition...

Embark on a journey through the human body with Ashley Freeman, a luminary in the field of human physiology, who makes a special appearance on our podcast to unravel the mysteries of skeletal muscle metabolism, especially within the context of cancer patients. From her transition from nursing assistance to researching the depths of muscle systems, Ashley's narrative is not just educational but peppered with laughter and a nod to her surprising TikTok fame. Together, we tackle the marvels of...

Prepare to have your culinary curiosity satiated as Chef Mike, the culinary wizard who once orchestrated McDonald's menu magic, joins us to spill the beans on the alchemy of fast-food flavors. Ever wondered if Canadian McDonald's fries have a secret ingredient? Chef Mike playfully addresses this and more as we navigate the labyrinth of international taste preferences and what it takes to keep those iconic golden arches shining brightly around the globe. Get ready for a generous helping of...

Embark on an enlightening adventure with Dr. Free Hess, pediatric emergency medicine guru and child safety consultant, as we navigate the tumultuous seas of parenting and child health. With the holiday spirits still lingering, our latest conversation is a treasure trove of professional wisdom and personal reflections that will equip you with the tools to foster a safer, healthier environment for your children. From the dark humor that buoys ER staff through the roughest nights to the...

Hottest new track of 2023, featuring Flavcity breaking every FTC rule and blatantly lying about his affiliations. Support the showWrite into the show at [email protected] and join our patreon at https://www.patreon.com/InModeration40 plus follow Liam (@theplantslant) and Rob (@roblapham) on social media!

Get ready to have your assumptions about health and nutrition thoroughly entertained and, more importantly, challenged by the witty wisdom of Dr. Terry Simpson. We're popping the lid off the creamy myths surrounding pasteurized versus unpasteurized milk, with a side of chuckles over the perplexing world of burger math. With Dr. Simpson on board, our 13th episode promises not just laughs, but a debunking session on those pesky health misconceptions that cling to us like stubborn...

Ready for a joyride? Buckle up, as your hosts Dr. Rubin, Rob, and Liam take you on a hilarious journey, where we tackle everything from favorite TV shows and Mario Kart characters, to elbow-licking abilities and peanut butter preferences.  Ever wondered what it would be like to have the ability to lick your elbow or face a zombie apocalypse? Well, we've got you covered! Not only do we delve into these fun and random topics, but we also tackle more serious discussions like overcoming...

Our guest this week, Redain Caije, talks about getting you started in the gym.  He's got several steps to follow taking you through beginning to get swole, and don't worry he'll be back by the time you're ready for the advanced lessons.  You can find more of him @redaincaije where he's happy to help anyone with any questions they may have. Support the showWrite into the show at [email protected] and join our patreon at https://www.patreon.com/InModeration40 plus follow Liam...