98. Gary Brecka Answers Your Top Health Questions: Hormones, Cholesterol, & More

Gary Brecka answers your 16 most-commonly asked questions from nutrient deficiencies to cholesterol myths. If you’re ready to get to the bottom of your health concerns and take control of your wellness, watch this latest episode of The Ultimate Human Podcast to learn how you can start or continue your journey toward better energy, stronger immunity, and overall well-being. Don't forget to click like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on more health-revolutionizing content! 00:00 ​Intro of Show 01:03 ​Colostrum: Necessary or Fad? 01:29 ​Cold Pressed Hemp Seed Oil 02:02 ​Multivitamins for MTHFR Gene Mutation 02:54 ​Low Testosterone 04:30 ​Aluminum-Free Deodorant 05:06 ​Supplements for Detox and Hormonal Balance 06:25 ​Homemade Bone Broth 07:14 ​Fish Oil Intake 07:55 ​Perfect Amino in Protein Intake 08:56 ​Getting Off of Diabetes Medicines 09:55 ​Weight Loss 11:46 ​Deficiencies Causing Mental Health Issues 12:48 ​Managing MTHFR and COMT Mutations 13:58 ​Cholesterol and Plaque Myths 15:23 ​Biohacks for Hair Loss 16:41 ​New Biohacking Tools 17:18 ​Restless Leg Syndrome Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE20” for 20% OFF YOUR ORDER: http://bit.ly/4e5IjsV Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How a UFC fighter's mindset can transform your career. Human biologist Gary Brecka sits down with UFC superstar Michael Chandler for an intimate and inspiring conversation about life, fighting, and the pursuit of greatness. Chandler shares the power of gratitude in high-pressure situations and reveals his unique approach to recovery and peak performance. The conversation takes an unexpected turn as Chandler discusses his experience waiting for the Conor McGregor fight and his decision to move on. Whether you're a fight fan, an aspiring athlete, or someone looking for motivation to chase your dreams, this interview is packed with insights you can't afford to miss! Connect with Michael Chandler: Listen to “The Michael Chandler Show” on Spotify here!: https://spoti.fi/47vJChX For more information on Michael Chandler visit: https://bit.ly/3B78rVu Follow Michael Chandler on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3zkMcLf Follow Michael Chandler on Instagram: https://bit.ly/4ett5xD Follow Michael Chandler on Facebook: https://bit.ly/4gvpIIj Follow Michael Chandler on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3zaqt8V 00:00 ​Intro of Show and Guest 05:37 ​The Ultimate Fighter 09:48 ​Michael Chandler’s Dream and Mentality 15:46 ​University of Missouri Chapter 19:55 ​Mentorship and Motivation 23:48 ​Michael’s Faith as His Cornerstone 28:44 ​Keeping Up the Grind with Gratitude 31:12 ​How Michael Found His Wife 35:40 ​Adoption of Their Children 38:35 ​Michael’s Regimen 43:38 ​Hydrogen Gas Generator 47:28 ​What’s Next for Michael? 54:35 ​Being in the Octagon 1:00:31 ​Final Question: What does it mean to you to be an “Ultimate Human?” Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE20” for 20% OFF YOUR ORDER: http://bit.ly/4e5IjsV Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know that nearly 44-60% of the population could unknowingly carry a gene mutation that impacts their health in significant ways? The MTHFR gene mutation plays a critical role in how our bodies process folic acid, which is essential for various bodily functions, from brain health to pregnancy. If your body can’t properly convert folic acid into its active form, 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate, it can lead to a range of issues like infertility, miscarriages, ADHD, mood disorders, and digestive problems. In this episode, Gary Brecka reveals studies on how personalized supplementation can be the key to unlocking better health for you! Read the Journal of Clinical Medicine’s full article titled “Folate Insufficiency Due to MTHFR Deficiency Is Bypassed by 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate” here!: https://bit.ly/3Bd0TQU 00:00 Intro 01:36 ​Supplementing for Deficiency 04:10 ​Methylation 06:17 ​MTHFR Gene 07:48 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate 10:36 ​S Phase Arrest 15:43 ​Factors Influencing Folate Levels 22:15 ​Genetic Polymorphism 23:28 ​Government Intervention on Folic Acid Addition to Grain Products 29:45 ​5-Methyltetrahydrofolate Bypassing Folate Insufficiency Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE20” for 20% OFF YOUR ORDER: http://bit.ly/4e5IjsV Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if the very foods we consume daily are designed to keep us hooked and sick? In this episode, Calley Means and Gary Brecka expose the shocking truth behind the food and healthcare industries, revealing how big corporations have manipulated what we eat for profit. Once dominated by cigarette companies, the food industry has used the same strategies that made cigarettes addictive to engineer ultra-processed foods that hijack our biology. Get Calley Means’s book, “Good Energy” here!: https://theultimatehuman.com/book-recs Truemed enables HSA/FSA spending on exercise, supplements, saunas and cold plunges. Learn where you can steer your tax free medical dollars: https://bit.ly/4ekjF7z Sign up for Daily email on insights from building Truemed here: https://bit.ly/3zcLMq7  For more information on Calley Means visit: https://bit.ly/3Tm0rGz  Follow Calley Means on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3AU7akp Follow Calley Means on X.com: https://bit.ly/47AZ4d3  Follow Calley Means on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3ZoRXlw  Follow Calley Means on Facebook: https://bit.ly/4dWvFvV   Follow Calley Means on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4glKeL9 00:00 ​Intro of Show and Guest 08:37 ​Genesis of the Tobacco Industry 10:52 ​Sugar Causing Obesity 14:52 ​Ultra-Processed Foods Hijacking Evolutionary Biology 20:40 ​Epiphany of Calley and Casey Means 31:31 ​Pharmaceutical Treadmill 40:45 ​The Interconnectedness of Body and Mental Health 44:00 ​Debatable Medical System Standards 47:15 ​Lies About Our Food and Nutrition 53:25 ​Rigged US Pharmaceutical Industry 58:58 ​Channeling Our Voice towards Politics 01:09:53 ​Nutrient Deficiency and Biomarkers 01:15:20 ​Healthy Lifestyle Choices 01:22:14 ​Healthcare System Funded by Taxpayers 01:24:57 ​Benefit Flexibility 01:34:20 ​Connect with Calley Means 01:35:35 ​Final Question: “What does it mean to you to be an Ultimate Human?” Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE20” for 20% OFF YOUR ORDER: http://bit.ly/4e5IjsV Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if the secret to feeling your best starts with the food you’re not eating? In this video, Gary Brecka shares the incredible health benefits of fermented foods like sauerkraut, kimchi, and pickles, exploring how they can transform your gut health, improve digestion, and reduce inflammation. With the natural power of probiotics, these foods can boost your microbiome diversity and enhance nutrient absorption, making them a must-have for overall wellness. Watch now and discover how fermented vegetables can be the game-changer your diet has been missing. Don't forget to share your favorite fermented food in the comments below—what will you try first? 00:00 Intro 00:31 Benefits of Eating Fermented Vegetables  01:55 Steps to Ferment Vegetables at Home 03:11 Scientific Research on Fermented Vegetables 04:49 Adding Fermented Vegetables to Your Diet  Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wondered what separates those who achieve greatness from those who don’t? It’s often not talent or resources, but an unshakeable belief and relentless tenacity. In this episode, Alex Morton and Gary Brecka share how they turned their challenges into opportunities through sheer determination and a clear vision. Together, they reveal the power of resilience, the importance of a strong mindset, and how these qualities can turn your biggest challenges into your greatest triumphs. If you’re ready to transform your mindset and unlock your true potential, don’t just watch – take action! What will you do to strengthen your belief in your own journey? Also this month, we are giving away The Ultimate Human Swag Boxes to five lucky winners! All you have to do is subscribe to our channel, and we will send this amazing package right to your front door! Connect with Alex Morton: Order Alex Morton's book, “The Secret to Knowing It's Already Done!" here!: https://theultimatehuman.com/book-recs For more information on Alex Morton click here!: https://bit.ly/3ALHzu6 Follow Alex Morton on Instagram: https://bit.ly/47cBLpI Follow Alex Morton on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3AFafoo Join the AM Inner Circle here!: https://bit.ly/3z3FGbF 00:00 ​Intro of Show and Guest 03:29 ​Alex Morton’s Journey 10:50 ​Gary’s Difficult Experience on Mortgage and Payroll 16:27 ​The $150k Cheque from Alex 19:20 ​Alex Morton on Mindset, Goal-Setting, and Manifestation 31:19 ​Universal Law of Energy and Attraction 34:02 ​Reverse Engineering 36:07 ​Unconscious and Conscious Incompetence 38:09 ​Gary’s Morning Routine 40:23 ​Non-Negotiable Healthy Mindset Practices 50:40 ​Perfect Morning Practice 57:33 ​Mentorship 58:30 ​Significance, Success, and Self-Image 01:04:40 ​Connect with Alex Morton 01:07:26 ​Final Question: What does it mean to you to be an “Ultimate Human?” Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is your grocery cart sabotaging your health? Discover the shocking truth about processed foods and learn how a whole food diet can transform your wellbeing. In this episode, Gary Brecka reveals that a staggering 90% of grocery store items may be undermining your health goals. Learn why nutrient-dense foods are the key to boosting your energy levels, enhancing mental clarity, and supporting a robust immune system. Ready to make the switch? Then, hit that play button and learn practical tips on how you can embrace the whole food diet lifestyle. Remember, your plate has the power to change your life – are you ready to harness it? TIMESTAMPS:  00:00 ​Intro of Show 01:00 ​Highly-Processed Foods in Your Grocery Store 01:18 ​Whole Foods and Whole Food Diet Definition 03:23 ​Highly-Processed Diet vs. Whole Food Diet 04:39 ​Benefits of Eating Whole Foods 06:15 ​Science-Backed Research on the Benefits of Whole Food Diets 07:14 ​Tips for Transitioning to Whole Food Diet 08:00 ​Recap Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever wondered if the key to your overall well-being lies in your gut? In this episode, Gary Brecka explores the fascinating world of the gut microbiome and its profound impact on your health. Discover how the trillions of microbes living in your gut not only aid in digestion, but also play a crucial role in your mental health, immune system, and overall vitality. They also shared the science behind microbiome, how diet and lifestyle choices can transform your gut health, and why conventional medicine alone isn’t always enough. As Dr. Will B stated, “The food choices that you make today will start to impact your microbiome by tomorrow.” How will you begin nurturing your gut today? Let us know in the comments below! Connect with Dr. Will B: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theguthealthmd?igsh=MWkyejllcWo5aWo3Mw== Website: https://theplantfedgut.com/  “Fiber Fueled” (Dr. Will B’s Book): https://theplantfedgut.com/book/  38TERA (Your Gut’s New Bestfriend): https://38tera.com/ TIMESTAMPS:  00:00 ​Intro of Show and Guest 02:31 ​Dr. Will B’s Transformative Journey  07:23 ​The New Science of Microbiome 11:31 ​Gut Microbiome’s Impact on Our Health 14:51 ​Feeding Your Microbiome 15:14 ​Inside the Intestine: Microbes’ Existence as an Ecosystem 17:10 ​Gut Microbiome’s Disturbance Potentially Causing Mental Disorders  19:08 ​Healthy Microbiome Diet and Lifestyle 22:21 ​Power of Fermented Foods 25:42 ​Cancer Therapies and Microbiome 31:36 ​Feeding Microbes with Fiber 33:14 ​Risks of Colon Cancer  39:26 ​Plant Sources of Fiber 44:55 ​Gut Microbiome Tests and Checking Yourself 59:20 ​Basic and Healthy Gut Nutrition 01:01:47 ​Probiotic Studies 01:05:03 ​Preventative Measures  01:06:43 ​Connect with Dr. Will 01:11:46 ​Final Question: What does it mean to you to be an “Ultimate Human?” Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 FOLLOW US: The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know that the quality of your drinking water can significantly impact your health? August is National Water Quality Month, and human biologist Gary Brecka discusses the shocking truth about your drinking water and its impact on your health. Remember: Your body shouldn't be a filter for contaminants. Every ounce of clean water matters! Also this month, we are giving away The Ultimate Human Swag Boxes to five lucky winners! All you have to do is subscribe to our channel, and we will send this amazing package right to your front door! Studies Discussed On Today’s Episode: NCBI | Importance of Water Quality: https://bit.ly/4dIAXe1 ResearchGate | Alkaline-Reduced Water: https://bit.ly/46NICFV PubMed | Hydrogen-Rich Water and Immunity: https://bit.ly/3M5uePB PubMed | Hydrogen-Rich Water and Platelet Count: https://bit.ly/3X1Kyas PubMed | Hydration and Health: https://bit.ly/3YL5gwl NCBI | Water and Health: https://bit.ly/3Amfw4j PubMed | Water Quality and Contaminants: https://bit.ly/4dFNcYS TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 01:02 ​Impact of Water Quality to Our Health and Environment 01:22 ​Fluoride as a Neurotoxin (Effect on IQ) 03:21 ​Different Types of Available Water 03:54 ​Best Water Filtration Systems 04:11 ​Echo Hydrogen Water Bottle Benefits 05:16 ​Chlorine Gas in Commercial Steam Rooms 06:23 Giveaway: The Ultimate Human Swag Boxes 07:18 Importance of Water Filtration Systems 09:08 ​Connection Between Hydration and Health 11:33 ​Recap Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We all have that voice in our head. The one that doubts, criticizes, and sometimes... sabotages us. But what if I told you that voice could become your greatest ally? In this eye-opening episode, host Gary Brecka sits down with mindfulness expert Case Kenny to explore the power of self-awareness and personal growth. Learn how you can tap into your inner voice and turn it into your superpower! Connect with Case Kenny: Get Case Kenny’s newest book, “That’s Bold of You” here!: https://theultimatehuman.com/book-recs Listen to "‎New Mindset, Who Dis?" podcast weekly on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3X0HqeV For more information on Case Kenny visit: https://bit.ly/3AkSGd3 Follow Case Kenny on YouTube: https://bit.ly/46N0vo5 Follow Case Kenny on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3Ap1IpH Follow Case Kenny on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3yHfmDZ Follow Case Kenny on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4dkJ14N Follow Case Kenny on X.com: https://bit.ly/3WIq3yg 0:00 ​Intro of Show and Guest 4:09 ​Case Kenny’s Journey from Being an Entrepreneur to a Mindfulness Influencer 12:59 ​Guided Journaling as a Mindful Practice 13:50 ​Gary Brecka’s Personal Mindful Exercises 15:27 ​Mindfulness Definition 17:23 ​“Visualize the Vocalizing” 23:30 ​“That’s Bold of You” (Book by Case Kenny) 24:26 ​Vulnerability and Judgments 26:21 ​The Power of Our Inner Voice 29:53 ​Mindfulness Exercise: Journaling 34:12​Practicing Gratitude 36:11 ​Examining Contrast and Opposites 37:38 ​The Truthful Purpose of Our Lives 45:15 ​Journal Types 47:04 ​Asking Hard Questions and Having Difficult Conversations 50:57 ​Perspectives on Social Media 57:25 ​Quotes from Case Kenny and the Meanings behind Them 1:04:15 ​Final Question: “What does it mean to you to be an Ultimate Human?” 1:05:40 ​Connect with Case Kenny Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Order The 1 Genetic Test That Will Give You Results For Life Here: https://bit.ly/3L5k8hl Get The Supplements That Gary Recommends Here: https://bit.ly/4cMDGm7 Sign up for 10X Health Affiliate Program: https://bit.ly/3ROGPd6 PLUNGE - Use code “Ultimate” for $150 off your order of the best cold plunge & sauna in the US: https://bit.ly/3yYE3vl EIGHT SLEEP - Use code “GARY” to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E ECHO GO PLUS HYDROGEN WATER BOTTLE: https://bit.ly/3xG0Pb8 BODY HEALTH - Use code “ULTIMATE10” for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/4cJdJE7 Discover top-rated products and exclusive deals. Shop now and elevate your everyday essentials with just a click!: https://theultimatehuman.com/amazon-recs Watch “The Ultimate Human Podcast with Gary Brecka” every Tuesday and Thursday at 9AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Follow The Ultimate Human on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3VP9JuR Follow The Ultimate Human on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3XIusTX Follow The Ultimate Human on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Y5pPDJ Follow Gary Brecka on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs Follow Gary Brecka on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo Follow Gary Brecka on Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatehumanpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@garybrecka Download “The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka” podcast on all your favorite platforms: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices