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How to Live a Healthy Lifestyle (8 Core Principles)
While many people know how to live healthily, the world we live in doesn’t…
Health Benefits of Eating Organ Meat
Organ meats are a nutritional powerhouse that offer numerous health benefits. Here are the…
What It Means to Be Metabolically Healthy
Just because someone “looks” healthy, that doesn’t mean they are. In this article, I’ll…
Plants vs. Meat: Why I Stopped Eating Veggies
In this article, I’ll talk about the scientific rationale behind having removed most plant…
How Xenoestrogens Make You Infertile and Sick
Xenoestrogens are chemicals found in plastic (and other everyday products) that leach into our…
biohacking
Reviiv Knee+ Review
Table of ContentsBenefits of Photobiomodulation for Joint PainReviiv Knee+ ReviewDual-Light TherapyUse Cases (Modular Design)How to Use Knee+Battery and ChargingAvailability and PricingMy Experience With Reviiv Knee+Side-By-Side ComparisonFrequently Asked QuestionsReviiv Knee+ Review:…
Benefits of Red Light Therapy for Joint Pain and Arthritis
Photobiomodulation is an advanced version of red light therapy that uses a combination of lasers and LEDs to treat chronic knee pain, arthritis and other joint issues.
HypoAir Bi-Polar Review: The Best Whole House Air Purification System
The HypoAir Bi-Polar is a whole-house purification system that uses needlepoint bi-polar ionization technology to purify the air in your home, neutralize odors and mold spores, and sanitize surfaces to…
Sunlighten mPulse Review
The Sunlighten mPulse is a full-spectrum infrared sauna that delivers the combined health benefits of near, mid and far infrared radiation. We’ve been using the mPulse since winter of 2022…
Benefits of Using a Sauna and Ice Bath Together
Both sauna bathing and cold plunging offer several unique health benefits you should be aware of. However, combining these techniques amplifies some of these benefits, as I’ll explain in this…
Ice Bath vs. Whole Body Cryotherapy
In this article, I’ll compare ice baths and cryotherapy side-by-side and point out the differences in benefits and cost associated with both types of cold therapy based on my research…
10 Benefits of Ice Baths and Cold Plunging
Enjoying regular ice baths can help lower stress, reduce inflammation, burn fat, speed up recovery and make you more resilient. In this article, I’ll share the top 10 scientifically-proven health…
LiveO2 Extreme Review
LiveO2 Extreme is a training and recovery system that uses the power of oxygen to help you optimize your health, recover quicker from respiratory ailments, boost your immune system, slow…
Benefits of Altitude and Intermittent Hypoxic Training
Table of ContentsIntermittent Hypoxic Training vs. Altitude TrainingWhy I Leverage Altitude Training10 Benefits of Altitude Training (Based on Science)1. Boosts the Immune System2. Detoxification3. Helps Treat Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia4….
Oura Ring vs. WHOOP Hands-On Review and Comparison
I’ve had the Oura Ring 3 for several months to see how it compares to WHOOP 4.0 in terms of accuracy and in delivering actionable information that I can use…
The Cold Plunge Review
The Cold Plunge is a reasonably priced cold water immersion tub that requires very little ongoing maintenance thanks to its advanced water filtration and sanitation system. I’ve been using the…
Top 10 Health Benefits of Infrared Saunas
Infrared light and infrared saunas offer several scientifically-validated benefits you likely didn’t know about. In this article, I share with you what I discovered and my personal experience with phototherapy.
Sunlighten Solo Infrared Sauna Review
My wife and I have been using the Sunlighten Solo for several months, and in this review, I share the benefits of infrared therapy and the pros and cons of…
What It Means to Be Metabolically Healthy
Just because someone “looks” healthy, that doesn’t mean they are. In this article, I’ll give you the tools to determine how metabolically healthy you really are and share tips to…
Nutrition
Health Benefits of Drinking Milk (+ the Risks and Alternatives)
An in-depth analysis of the pros and cons of consuming milk and other dairy products based on the latest scientific research.
Collagen Powder Benefits (Facts and Myths)
Collagen powders are popular supplements, especially within the anti-aging movement. But do these products really work? I’ll answer this and other questions in this article.
11 Best Collagen Supplements (That I Tested)
Collagen powders are popular supplements, especially within the anti-aging movement. But do these products really work? And what are the best collagen supplements you should consider? I’ll answer these and…
Free Range vs. Pastured Eggs (Benefits and Nutritional Value)
What’s the difference between pastured eggs, cage free and free-range eggs? And is one better than the other? Here is what you need to know!
How Healthy Is Air Frying
Air frying is considered a healthier alternative to deep frying. In this review, I’ll debunk some myths and tell you when air frying is truly a better option. I’ll also…
Best Ketone Supplements
This ultimate guide to ketone supplements features the top 6 exogenous ketone supplements based on ingredient quality and effectiveness.
Sovereign Laboratories Colostrum-LD Review
Colostrum-LD is a high-quality bovine colostrum supplement that we have used treat gastrointestinal issues and allergies in our kids and our German Shepherd Dog.for our kids and our dog to…
Bovine Colostrum Benefits
Bovine colostrum is packed with micronutrients, antibodies and growth factors that have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties to help your body fight off infections. In this article, I’ll tell you everything…
Best Freeze-Dried Organ Meat Supplements
Freeze-dried organ meat supplements are a nutritional powerhouse that offer numerous health benefits, and they’re completely tasteless (so everyone in the family can enjoy them).
Health Benefits of Eating Organ Meat
Organ meats are a nutritional powerhouse that offer numerous health benefits. Here are the best organ meats, along with why you should eat them and the best supplements (if you’re…
Beef Liver: Benefits of Consumption and Supplementation
Beef liver is nature’s ultimate multivitamin. It contains over 25 essential minerals, vitamins, co-enzymes and peptides that your body needs.
Best Grass-Fed Beef Liver Supplements
Liver is one of the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet. But when was the last time you ate it? Freeze-dried beef liver supplements are an excellent choice for getting…
Ample Meal Replacement Shake Review
I have used Ample Meal since May of 2017 and in this ultimate review, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about this nutritious meal replacement shake.
Top 23 Nutrition Myths Debunked
In this article, I debunk the top nutrition myths and explain why so many of the “facts” you’ve been given about diet ands nutrition is dead wrong.
fitness
Solio Alfa+ Review
Solio Alfa+ is an FDA-cleared pain relief device that uses red and infrared light combined with radio frequencies to relieve chronic pain and support recovery after sports injuries. Solio Alfa+…
Theragun Elite Review and Comparison
Hands-on review of the Theragun Elite percussion massage gun and a comparison to Theragun PRO, Hypervolt and others.
CAROL REHIT Bike Review
CAROL is a reduced exertion high-intensity interval training (REHIT) bike that can improve your cardiovascular and cardiorespiratory fitness using artificial intelligence.
How to Improve Muscle Recovery
Studies have shown that consuming a 1:1 ratio of fat and protein before or after physical activity can speed up muscle recovery while carbs often have the opposite effect.
PowerDot Smart Muscle Stimulator Review
PowerDot 2.0 is an electric muscle stimulator (EMS) that has been scientifically proven to reduce pain, speed up recovery times and improve strength and conditioning. In this review, I’ll tell…
Victory Grips Review
I’ve been a long-time fan of Bear KompleX gymnastic grips. But I recently switched to Victory Grips for CrossFit workouts because I consider them the absolute best and most comfortable…
Best Beef Protein Powder
Beef protein isolate is unlike most other protein powders, which you can tell by looking at its amino acid composition. In this article, I’ll dig into the differences between beef…
Momentous Protein Powder Review
Momentous claims to have created the highest quality protein powder on the market. I’ve tested Momentous to find out if this protein supplement is as good as the manufacturer claims.
How to Recover From a Workout Faster
A tough workout adds stress to your body and causes muscle tissue to break down. In other words, working out hard makes you weaker — at least, temporarily. It’s what’s…
What’s the Best Diet to Improve Endurance and Strength?
Insight into what’s the best diet to improve strength and endurance, and if carbs or fat are better sources of fuel for CrossFit, weightlifting and running.
Best Natural Protein Powders
To find the best natural protein powder, I have tested over a dozen products and protein sources including Whey, Casein, egg, beef and others.
Best Vegan and Plant-Based Protein Powder Review
To find the best vegan protein powder, I have tested and analyzed numerous natural protein supplements that contain only clean ingredients without any artificial flavors, sweeteners, fillers or proprietary blends.
Pre-Workout Ingredients Review
Analysis of pre-workout ingredients based on the latest scientific research. Find out what pre-workouts can help you boost performance and build muscle.
Best Natural Pre-Workout Supplements Review
Check out some of the best pre-workout supplements that can boost your performance and endurance during intensive workouts.
SLEEP
Pod Pro by Eight Sleep Review
The Pod Pro by Eight Sleep is a smart sleep solution that includes a temperature-controlled mattress cover that can measurably improve the quality or your sleep. I’ve slept on the…
Review of the Best Sleep Trackers
A look behind the technologies used in the best sleep trackers and the reasons why most sleep monitors can’t accurately detect when you’re sleeping.
Muse S Brain-Sensing Headband Review
Muse S is a brain-sensing headband that gives you real-time biofeedback on your brain activity during meditation sessions. It’s also an accurate sleep tracker, thanks to the built-in EEG. In…
CUBE SLEEP SYSTEM Cooling Mattress Pad Review
Incorporating a bed cooling solution into our sleep routine has been an absolute game-changer for both my wife and I, leading to measurable improvements in our sleep quality. In this…
Best Blue Light Blocking Glasses
Artificial sources of light emit wavelengths that don’t occur in nature after sunset. That blue and green light disrupts our circadian rhythm and the release of melatonin, leading to poor…
Review of The Best Bed Cooling Systems
In this hands-on review of the best bed cooling systems, I compare the Pod Pro and Pod Cover from Eight Sleep, OOLER and chiliPad and traditional bed fans.
Carbon Air Pillow by Eight Sleep Review
The Carbon Air Pillow by Eight Sleep is an advanced cooling pillow that uses perforated, carbon-infused memory foam to prevent the surface of the pillow from heating up, thus improving…
Best 5 Natural Sleeping Aids
A list of the best natural and scientifically proven sleeping aids and supplements. Plus, reasons why you should avoid prescription sleeping pills.
Why You Might Have Trouble Falling Asleep
Here are the top 7 reasons why you can’t fall asleep even when you’re tired — plus tips and tricks that can help you to fall asleep quicker.
How To Sleep Better And Fall Asleep Quicker
Sleeping well is an acquired skill. In this guide I’ll tell you everything you need to know about how to fall asleep quicker and get more restorative sleep.
Bose Sleepbuds Review – Noise-masking Technology at its best
The Bose sleepbuds are incredibly comfortable earbuds that mask ambient noise in an attempt to help you sleep better. That’s at least what Bose designed them for. For this review,…
How to overcome jet lag quicker with AYO
Table of ContentsWhy do you feel jet lag?Eastbound flightsWestbound flightsAYO – Your secret weapon against jet lagMy experience with AYOProven tips on how to overcome jet lag quicker When you…
Bedtime tips when the toddler and baby share a room
Both my wife and I grew up sharing a room with our siblings. Sharing with siblings isn’t always fun, but it provides valuable lessons for life. We want our kids…
How to Track Sleep With the Apple Watch
Out of the box, you cannot easily track sleep with the Apple Watch. To enable sleep tracking, you need third-party apps or even another fitness band, such as WHOOP or…
Recipes
Keto/Paleo Liver Pâté Recipe
This keto and paleo-friendly liver pâté takes less than 10 minutes to prepare and you’ll love it even if you don’t like the taste of liver.
Keto Brownies Recipe
For this simple keto brownie recipe, I’m using a baking mix from Kiss My Keto. Besides the baking mix, all you need is butter and two large eggs. As a…
Quick and Easy Keto Dinner (Austrian Style)
Here’s a quick and easy keto dinner recipe that doesn’t require cooking. Influenced by the Austrian dish “Jause,” this dish consists of cold meats, cheeses, and seasonal fruits and veggies….
Keto Coconut Milk Chia Pudding Recipe
This delicious keto coconut milk chia pudding recipe requires only two ingredients and it takes less than 5 minutes to prepare. Additionally, you can easily modify it to your likings…
Keto Fat Bombs Recipe
A delicious recipe for keto fat bombs that don’t require any baking and take less than 10 minutes to prepare. They’re also paleo and gluten-free.
Keto Bread Rolls
My favorite keto bread recipe that takes only five minutes to prepare (plus an hour in the oven). The finished dinner rolls are low in carbs, paleo friendly and they…
Keto Smoothies & Protein Shakes [My Favorite 15 Recipes]
Here is a list of my favorite Keto Smoothie and Keto Protein shake recipes that taste delicious, can help you stay in ketosis and assist with your weight-loss goals.