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3472: 7 Health And Fitness Myths That Won't Die by Lea Genders of Lea Genders Fitness on Fitness Myths
20.07.2026 | 9 min.
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Episode 3472:

Lea Genders clears up seven persistent health and fitness myths that often keep people from making steady progress, from fears about carbs and weightlifting to misconceptions about running, supplements, and organic foods. Her practical approach emphasizes balanced nutrition, smart training, recovery, and consistency over shortcuts, helping listeners build healthier habits with confidence.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.leagendersfitness.com/news/2017/7/15/7-health-fitness-myths-that-wont-die

Quotes to ponder:

"Carbohydrates themselves do not cause weight gain. When you over consume any food, it can lead to weight gain."

"Bad training is bad for your knees. You can't blame bad training on running as a whole."

"You can get in great shape and never take a single supplement."
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3471: Is Your Hunger Real or Habituated by Laure Carter on Healthy Eating Habits
19.07.2026 | 10 min.
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Episode 3471:

Laure Carter explores the difference between true physiological hunger and habituated hunger, explaining how modern eating patterns can disrupt the body's natural appetite signals. Drawing on nutritional science and practical lifestyle advice, she offers simple strategies to help readers reconnect with genuine hunger, improve their relationship with food, and support long-term health.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.laurecarter.com/is-your-hunger-real-or-habituated/

Quotes to ponder:

"When your stomach is empty, ghrelin, the hunger hormone, is produced to stimulate appetite. You’ll feel hungry."

"Your body is highly intelligent and wise."

"Hunger is not something to suppress or associate with shame or judgement."

Episode references:

Cognitive Dissonance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_dissonance

Biology of Hunger (Joyful Belly): https://www.joyfulbelly.com/
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3470: The Past Doesn't Matter: What Surviving a Warzone Can Teach You About Finance by Wanderer of Millenial Revolution
19.07.2026 | 10 min.
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Episode 3470:

Wanderer shares how an engineering leader shaped his thinking with a simple question: “It doesn’t matter what went wrong. What do we do now?” Drawing on lessons forged while surviving war in Lebanon, the story reveals why focusing on the next step instead of past mistakes can transform the way you approach financial setbacks, career decisions, and life's biggest challenges.

Quotes to ponder:

"The difference between really successful people and everyone else is that they, like Mario, don’t spend time moaning about what could’ve been. They spend that time fixing the problem instead."

"It doesn’t matter how far you’ve tumbled as long as you never stop climbing."

"It doesn’t matter what went wrong. What do we do now?"

Episode references:

Lebanese Civil War: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanese_Civil_War

Tesla: https://www.tesla.com/

Quotefancy: https://quotefancy.com/
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3469: The Daily Dozen: 12 Foods I Eat (Almost) Every Day by Danielle Omar of Food Confidence on Healthy Eating Habits
18.07.2026 | 12 min.
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Episode 3469:

Danielle Omar shares the 12 nutrient-rich foods she relies on almost every day to simplify healthy eating without obsessing over individual nutrients. Inspired by Dr. Michael Greger's approach, she explains how these everyday staples can support metabolic health, longevity, and a sustainable lifestyle while encouraging readers to build a personalized list of nourishing favorites.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://foodconfidence.com/2018/05/31/12-foods-to-eat-every-day/

Quotes to ponder:

"Healthy habits add up to a healthy lifestyle, so I try to focus on what I can do on a daily basis to nourish myself, and that’s where my Daily Dozen list comes into play!"

"Here’s the thing. A nutrient-rich diet is definitely what you’re striving for, but that doesn’t mean you have to track every single nutrient you eat."

"Fermented foods contain the healthy bacteria that help support your immune system and gut health."

Episode references:

Wild Blueberries (Wild Blueberry Association of North America): https://wildblueberries.com/

How Not to Die by Dr. Michael Greger: https://nutritionfacts.org/book/how-not-to-die/
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3468: Green Juice vs. Greens Superfood - Which is Better For You and Can You Drink Both? on Greens Supplements
17.07.2026 | 9 min.
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Episode 3468:

Dr. Neal Malik explains that green superfood powders can be a convenient supplement, but they should never replace whole fruits and vegetables. Discover the potential benefits and risks of ingredients like spirulina, why supplement quality matters, and how to choose a product that is independently tested and low in additives and added sugars.

Quotes to ponder:

"These green superfood powders are supplements, not replacements for the whole foods we should be consuming every day."

"If the list has a lot of ingredients, especially ones that are hard to pronounce, it likely means the product contains lots of additives."

"The total grams of added sugars listed should be close to 0."

Episode references:

NSF Certification: https://www.nsf.org/

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Verified Mark: https://www.usp.org/verification-services/verified-mark

Spirulina: https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/supplement/spirulina

NSF Certified for Sport: https://www.nsfsport.com/
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