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Biohacking News by Zestology

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Biohacking news, reviews, and tech with journalist and author Tony Wrighton. Drawing on years of experience and a bulging contacts book, Tony brings you the biggest stories—and some downright crazy trends—from the world of biohacking. With Dave Asprey, Esther Perel, Paul Saladino, JJ Virgin, Ben Greenfield, Dr. David Sinclair, Joe Wicks, and many more.
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Episodes

Why Biohackers Are Turning to Neurofeedback as a Mental Health Hack. Feat. Dr. Andrew Hill #489

Revolutionizing Mental Wellness: Discover Why Many Top Biohackers Swear by Neurofeedback. Neurofeedback is a non-pharmaceutical approach to improving brain health, mood, and cognitive disorders. By measuring, and assessing, real-time brain activity using an electroencephalogram (EEG), neurofeedback research can help people rewire their brains and improve their mental heath. Also today... Does 'Brain Training' Really Improve Cognition and Forestall Cognitive Decline? What biohacking toys help wit...

May 13, 202440 minEp. 489

Review: Microdosing Nicotine #488

Nicotine gets a bad rap thanks to its association with smoking. So is microdosing nicotine a good idea and is it something biohackers should be doing? Here's what to know about microdosing the stimulant. This is a Biohacking Reviews episode, where we review; products, supplements, health tech, practices... whatever is new and whatever we've been trying. @MissBiohacker Laura Ruffer is here again to help us look at microdosing nicotine....

May 07, 20245 minEp. 488

Wake Up Biohackers: Could Your Coffee Contain Paint Stripper? Feat. @MissBiohacker and Alex Higham #487

Wake Up Biohackers: Could Your Coffee Contain Paint Stripper? It's a chemical so toxic, the EPA has banned its use in paint strippers. So why is methylene chloride still used in the production of decaf coffee? Today's guests: @MissBiohacker Laura Rüffer and Alex Higham, Exhale Coffee Founder. Also today... US Man, 61, Says He Has Body Of A 38-Year-Old, Shares Biohacking Process | Dave Pascoe , a 61-year-old biohacker from Michigan, has garnered attention for claiming to reverse his biological ag...

May 06, 202431 minEp. 487

Review: Brass Monkey Ice Bath #486

The world's only ice baths that can plummet to an ice-generating 0°c , using patented ice cycles that you can app control. But are they worth it? This is a Biohacking Reviews episode, where we review; products, supplements, health tech, practices... whatever is new and whatever we've been trying. I'm joined by the Sweaty AF Podcas t hosts Joey and Lucy again...

Apr 30, 202413 min

Age Defying Tricks and Biohacking Tiffs feat. Sweaty AF's Joey and Lucy #485

Two of our faves, Eddie Abbew and Joe Wicks (who's been one of my guests on this show) haven fallen out.. Eddie Abbew tells Joe to WTFU! We're talking about that this week on Biohacking News. Also... Biohacking Singles. Good idea? Peter Attia hating on Biohackers lol Lenny Kravitz workout in shades and leather pants (not exclusively a biohacking story, but funny) US Man, 61, Says He Has Body Of A 38-Year-Old, Shares Biohacking Process I'm joined by the Sweaty AF Podcas t hosts Joey and Lucy for ...

Apr 29, 202429 min

Review: Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy #485

Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy is a cutting-edge treatment that uses specialized cells to repair damaged tissues and reduce inflammation in the body. This is a Biohacking Reviews episode, where we review; products, supplements, health tech, practices... whatever is new and whatever we've been trying. Dane Johnson is the CEO and founder of CrohnsColitisLifestyle . He is a board certified practitioner helping others struggling with IBD to find relief just as he has....

Apr 23, 20247 min

Bryan Johnson Age-Reversing - Internet Stunned. Feat. Dane Johnson #484

The controversy continues after tech CEO Bryan Johnson showed off his wild face transformation. What do you think? He says he has reversed his ageing by 5.1 years. In a recent post, he shared photos from 2018, 2023, and 2024 to show how his bonce is changing. "Even my Face ID is confused. I'm transitioning..." Mr Johnson wrote on X. Other biohacking stories this week... Drugs vs Functional Medicine Dealing with Crohn's And can you build enough muscle to live to 100 even if you’ve never weight tr...

Apr 22, 202433 minEp. 484

Review: Analemma Water Wand #483

Aǹalemma is a tool that enhances the quality of your drinking water. But does it work? This is a biohacking reviews episode. Reviewing products, supplements, health tech, practices... whatever is new and we've been trying. Including... Xlear Nasal Spray Analemma Water Wand Colloidal Silver Nebulising Methylene Blue And more. Adam Parker is a Detox Coach who helps high performers get superhuman energy....

Apr 16, 202416 min

Morning Coffee Myths Debunked & Is Biohacking Safe? feat. Adam Parker #482

A new report is out debunking myths around morning coffee (a must-listen for all coffee drinkers). New insights into the safety of biohacking practices. For the 7th consecutive year, the UN has named Finland the happiest country in the world, where there's almost one sauna for every two people. Coincidence? Join me and the awesome Adam Parker for this week's top biohacking news stories. Adam Parker is a Detox Coach who helps high performers get superhuman energy. THIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: ...

Apr 15, 202431 minEp. 482

☕️ Zespresso: Andrew Hill - Fasting

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Apr 11, 20244 minEp. 117

Designing Health: Your DIY Blue Zone feat. Ray Jansen #481

Today's podcast is based in Portugal (where I live) and invites you to explore and implement the lifestyle habits found in the world's Blue Zones—areas renowned for their high number of centenarians and extraordinary health. Even if you don't live in a Blue Zone! Portugal doesn't have one, so is it possible to create one? Ray Jansen from Blue Zone Portugal is today's awesome guest... check out his organic farm and blue zone project. https://www.bluezone-portugal.com/ THIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU ...

Apr 08, 202427 minEp. 481

☕️ Zespresso: Andy Ramage - Giving up Booze!

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Apr 04, 20244 minEp. 116

Biohacking News: Intermittent Fasting Research | UK Mood Meter | Lots More #480

A study suggested that TRE was associated with a 91% increase in the risk of cardiovascular death. This conclusion led to widespread media coverage. But was it true? Should self-respecting biohackers change their eating habits? I'm joined by the Sweaty AF Podcas t hosts Joey and Lucy for a discussion of this week's biohacking news. Including the big story... Make sure you listen to the fantastic Sweaty AF Podcast and check out my appearance in the sauna too. THIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: BIOpt...

Apr 01, 202434 minEp. 480

☕️ Zespresso: Jonathan Levi - how to remember names

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Mar 28, 20244 minEp. 115

Beyond Carbs: The Keto Evolution feat. Dr. Dominic D'Agostino #479

Are you still putting butter in your coffee? Does low-carb suit you? Are you keto, or is it more nuanced these days? Repeat guest alert: I last spoke to Dr. Dominic D'Agostino seven years ago and since then so much is changed in the Keto world. So I was interested to see how his perspective has evolved over the last seven years war he advises people now and how he's changed his own practices and diet. He is a brilliant and inspiring man in the health and wellness space. And he even works with as...

Mar 25, 202436 minEp. 479

☕️ Zespresso: Ramani Durvasula - Can you cure narcissists?

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Mar 21, 20244 minEp. 114

Nutrition, Psychology, and the Science of Craving feat. Errin Smith #478

I'm joined by my friend Errin Smith, epic biohacker and the visionary founder of the What We Crave Summit. It's a groundbreaking event that dives into the complex world of food, eating, and addiction. Errin takes us behind the scenes of the summit, and we talk biohacking, diet, and life transformation too. Learn more about the What We Crave Summit . THIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: BIOptimizers - Do you know if you’re getting enough magnesium? Because four out of five Americans aren’t. And that’s...

Mar 18, 202438 minEp. 478

☕️ Zespresso: Katie Brindle - Tapping and the Reset Ritual

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Mar 14, 20245 minEp. 113

Personal Update: Books, Doctors, and Biohacking Misadventures #477

A personal update recorded out and about in Portugal. Topics include My new books out Working with collaborators Biohacks I've been investigating What I'm personally reading (3 book recommendations) Life in Portugal And lots more. I hope you enjoy. THIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: BIOptimizers - Do you know if you’re getting enough magnesium? Because four out of five Americans aren’t. And that’s a big problem because magnesium is involved in more than 300 biochemical reactions in your body. There...

Mar 11, 202431 minEp. 477

☕️ Zespresso: Ben Greenfield - Sorting Your Environment

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Mar 07, 20244 minEp. 112

Excellence Without Burnout: Focus, Success and Wellbeing feat. Charlene Gisele #476

Charlene Gisele is the coach celebrated by The Times for her innovative approach to busting stress among high achievers. This episode is a treasure trove of insights if you are striving for excellence without the burnout. So important... totally my thing. Today you'll learn; Charlene's incredible lifestyle design story and how she balances work pressures with downtime. Oh and why she's in Bali right now. High performance in personal and professional life without the collateral damage of stress a...

Mar 04, 202440 minEp. 476

Transformational Mindset, Embracing Change and Overcoming Anxiety feat. Paul Sheppard #475

Today on Zestology, two of my favourite topics collide: mindset and health. My guest is renowned mindset coach Paul Sheppard and here's what you can expect... Rewire your brain for a calmer, more confident growth mindset Experience immediate relief from anxiety and stress Develop proactive tools and strategies to be less anxious and more empowered in any situation Feel deep peacefulness, self-assurance and optimism Which all sounds pretty good! Paul's website is https://mindsetchangeuk.com/ THIS...

Feb 26, 202439 minEp. 475

☕️ Zespresso: Joe Wicks - Getting Things Done

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Feb 22, 20244 minEp. 110

Wealth and Wellness: Advanced Strategies for the Financially Savvy and Health-Conscious feat. Mark Austin #474

This Wim-Hof trained finance expert's background is in the investment-banking sector. He changed careers early, at the age of 30 and became a full-time trader – a lifestyle trader. He currently lives in Thailand where he enjoys the flexibility of trading and travels the globe teaching others how to do what he does. Mark is a friend of mine and over many ice baths and coconuts in Thailand we discussed all matters related to wealth. He's a great guest as he well-and-truly ticks the boxes of wealth...

Feb 19, 202436 min

☕️ Zespresso: Paul Saladino - The Carnivore Diet

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Feb 15, 20244 minEp. 109

🗓 Diary: Launching My Biohacking Diary

This is an interesting idea I've been working on with my team. A new podcast segment within Zestology, where I record short, personal diary entries based on my life in health, biohacking and mindset. You'll see it on the main feed, like this 🗓 Diary It'll be my personal reflections and investigations into the latest supplements, health tech, and practices I've tried. In addition, with my extensive network within the wellness industry, I'm excited to offer you a unique glimpse into my 'diary'—a ...

Feb 13, 20244 min

Embrace Authenticity and Ditch Negative Self-Talk feat. Rachel Sievers #473

Today we look at how to live a more authentic life and ditch negative judgement with a blend of therapeutic techniques you'll use 'in-podcast' if that makes sense. It's time to get stuck in with a world-renowned coach, therapist and healer. Rachel Sievers is a dedicated Counselor and Life Coach with a Master's of Science in Psychology, specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Affirmative, Gestalt therapy, and the Gottman Method. With over ten thousand hours of psychotherapy practice and ong...

Feb 12, 202438 minEp. 473

☕️ Zespresso: Linda Stone - Make Space for Space

An espresso-sized midweek podcast featuring one of my favourite Zestology guests. I'm back on Monday with the full podcast, but in the meantime, enjoy this quick burst of energy and enthusiasm - a short, energizing boost.

Feb 08, 20245 minEp. 108

WiFi Warning: Unraveling EMF Health Hazards with Nicolas Pineault #472

Did you know that wifi is a threat to your health? Nicolas is known as The EMF Guy. He is a well-known journalist advocating for safe tech. So are you ready to tune into the unseen world of electromagnetic fields? He is a repeat guest on Zestology and an expert in EMF awareness. BTW. You do kind of need to know this stuff! Together, we explore: The impact of bluetooth wearables on our health (if you wear bluetooth headphones, please listen) The potential risks of living near power cables and how...

Feb 05, 202442 min
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