KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Big Food and Dietitians Are Pushing ‘Anti-Diet’ Advice to Sell Junk Food

“In 30 years of working in health and wellness this is by far, the most important thing people need to know.” Jillian opens up this week about what her multiple decade long career has taught her, is the number one most powerful thing to consider when taking charge of your health.

15 Aug 202413min

Apple Cider Vinegar is all the rage. You can’t scroll on TikTok without hearing how it cures everything from eczema to acne, acid reflux to type 2 diabetes. Like always, half of this is bologna and half has some credibility. Jillian weighs in on the pros and cons of utilizing apple cider vinegar, and what results you can expect if you do!

13 Aug 202415min

"Low T" has become an epidemic globally. Dr. Peter Attia joins Jillian this week to tackle everything Testosterone Replacement Therapy, TRT. How do you know if you need it? What are the symptoms of low testosterone? What about side effects of taking TRT? What are the potential dangers and life long risks? How can you prevent acne, infertility, or hair loss when supplementing testosterone? Is there a connection with TRT and heart attacks or even prostate cancer? How is this different than steroid use? Should women be taking TRT to treat low libido? Peter Attia answers all these questions and more. Finding Peter: Website: https://peterattiamd.com/ Book: https://peterattiamd.com/outlive/ Podcast: https://peterattiamd.com/podcast/ Newsletter: https://peterattiamd.com/newsletter/ Early: https://earlymedical.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/peterattiamd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peterattiamd/

12 Aug 20241h 13min

Three separate recent studies reveal that the habit of “phubbing” is likely doing real harm to your relationship. Find out exactly what it is and subsequently what you can do about it if you’re being phubbed or phubbing your partner inadvertently.

8 Aug 20248min

This week Jillian breaks down a new study on drinking while flying that suggests we could be compromising our health. If you travel and have the occasional glass of wine, this one is a must listen.

6 Aug 20247min

Harvard Business School graduate Calley Means joins Jillian this week. Calley is a former lobbyist for Big Food and Big Pharma turned whistleblower. He digs in on why our kids are sicker, heavier, and sadder than ever and what we can do about it. When big tobacco bought big food back in the 1980’s all hell broke loose and the genie has never been put back in the bottle. From Ozempic for six year olds to off label cancer drugs for gender confused kids to block puberty - a sick medicated child is a profitable one. It’s time to expose this insanity and fight back.  Finding Calley: LinkedIn I Twitter I Instagram I'm sending a daily email on health insights from building True Medicine - sign up here.  Endchronicdisease.org - Coalition to enable flexibility in where healthcare dollars to go.   truemed.com, Enables HSA/FSA spending on exercise, supplements and health food.  And Good Energy (NYTimes #1 selling book with Casey Means):  https://www.amazon.com/Good-Energy-Surprising-Connection-Metabolism/dp/0593712641/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=3L2BM61E78JIW&keywords=good+energy+book&qid=1707190600&sprefix=good+ener%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1

5 Aug 20241h 27min

We see athletes engaging in things like high altitude training, cold and heat exposure– and optimized recovery in the form of nutrition, meditation and sleep hygiene… all the biohacking things. Why does this stuff work? One of the key reasons is how these habits positively impact our mitochondrial function. Our mitochondria are really the power houses of our cells. And when our cells are optimized we perform better. New research suggests that an element to boost mitochondrial health is being overlooked. Jillian discusses what it is and how to exploit its benefits.

2 Aug 202410min

New survey shows 56% of Gen Z get their health advice from TikTok. And the millennials and Gen Xers aren't far behind them. Some of this advice is deadly. Some of this advice is inconsequential. Some can be empowering and inspirational. How can you take the good and leave the bad? Jillian gives you a step-by-step breakdown on what you need to know.

30 Juli 202417min