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Physionic

Nicolas Verhoevenwww.physionic.org
I simplify scientific studies for you. If you want a transparent, detailed source of information for your nutrition, health, performance, etc., welcome to Physionic! JOIN MY PHYSIONIC SOCIAL NETWORK Join my Community [It’s Free!]: https://bit.ly/PhysionicCommunity Join the Physionic Insiders [Premium]: https://bit.ly/PhysionicInsiders HIRE ME FOR CONSULTING: https://bit.ly/3dmUl2H WHERE ELSE IM ACTIVE: Email: http://bit.ly/2AXIzK6 YouTube: http://bit.ly/2JUjXVt Instagram: http://bit.ly/2OBFe7i
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Episodes

Fasting and Cancer Severity

In this episode, I discuss how fasting seems to have an impact on cancer and cancer severity in certain models. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

Sep 05, 20193 min

Fasting on Blood Sugar

In this brief episode, I discuss how extended fasting or fasting mimicking dieting affects blood glucose, sugar levels. Reference: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26094889 YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Sep 04, 20192 min

Brown Fat vs Obesity

In this episode, I discuss how brown fat can impact obesity through an indirect association to a discovery of a protein in the mitochondria of brown fat. Reference: akeshi Yoneshiro et al. BCAA catabolism in brown fat controls energy homeostasis through SLC25A44 . Nature , 2019 DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1503-x YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Sep 02, 20197 min

Journal Club: Volume increases Muscle, but not Strength (EARLY ACCESS)

In this episode, I take immense pleasure breaking down a paper looking at volume (total weight lifted in a set time) and its impact on muscle growth, strength, and endurance. Paper: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303131/ YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 30, 201928 min

Fasting decreases Inflammatory Marker

In this episode, I discuss how fasting or Fasting Mimicking Diet lowers the inflammatory marker C-Reactive Protein. Reference: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26094889 YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 29, 20193 min

Energy State, AMPK, and mTOR

In this brief episode, Alec explains the nuance for understanding the interplay between AMPK and mTOR within the cell. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

Aug 28, 20192 min

Ketogenic Diet & Power Lifting Performance

In this episode, I describe the general findings of a paper looking at the ketogenic diet and power lifting performance. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

Aug 27, 20194 min

New Theory of Alzheimer's - Autophagy?

In this episode, I discuss a research group positing a new and improved theory for the cause of Alzheimer's. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

Aug 26, 20198 min

Journal Club: Caffeine's Metabolic Impact on Muscle Growth

In this episode, Alec Chaves and I discuss how caffeine adminitered to cells, as well as mammals, impacts their capacity to build muscle on a molecular level. Reference: https://www.physionic.org/temp-page YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 25, 20191 hr 2 min

Heart Attack symptoms are Different in Women

In this episode, I briefly describe the differences in heart attack symptoms in women. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

Aug 23, 20192 min

Exercise Type & Heart/Cardiovascular Health

In this episode, I discuss the two primary types of exercise and their impact on the heart and the rest of the cardiovascular system. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 22, 20195 min

Keto, Water Weight, and Muscle Loss ft. Alec Chaves

In this episode, Alec explains what implications water weight has on muscle measures and I explain what that means for muscle maintenance. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 21, 20192 min

Vegan Diet offers a Different Distribution of Amino Acids

In this episode, I briefly discuss the differences in amino acid profile between the vegan diet and a standard diet. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 20, 20192 min

NTF-3 directly lowers Anxiety

In this episode, I discuss a discovery of a molecule that reduces anxiety in rhesus monkeys and I describe how they went about discovering it. Reference: https://www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S0006-3223(19)31487-8/pdf YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 19, 20199 min

Journal Club: Ketogenic Diet's affect on Lifting Performance ft. Alec Chaves

In this special episode, I have my good friend Alec Chaves on to discuss a paper looking at the ketogenic diet and its impact on lifting performance in weight lifters and powerlifters. This episode may be confusing if you do not follow along using the provided paper that we used to guide us through the discussion. Reference/Study we discussed: https://www.physionic.org/temp-page YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/...

Aug 18, 201954 min

Vegan diet inherently BETTER for Fat Loss and Diabetes

In this episode, I describe the results of a paper looking at the impact the vegan diet has on weight loss and diabetes markers. For the full breakdown (as well as the paper), in video form, check out YouTube. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 16, 20195 min

What causes water weight gain over just a few days?

In this episode, I describe how a molecule influences our water weight from day to day. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 15, 20194 min

Are conspiracy theorists right? We know the cure to Cancer.

In this episode, I explain how we have many cures for cancer, but there's a variable that still makes it impossible to destroy. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 14, 20194 min

Creatine, you can not avoid it.

In this episode, I discuss how your body synthesizes it’s own creatine, regardless of if you supplement with it or not.

Aug 13, 20194 min

Superbugs - Why you should finish your medicine.

In this episode, I discuss what superbugs are and why you MUST finish your antibiotics to help yourself and others. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 12, 20198 min

BMI: When you should and shouldn't listen to your doctor.

In this episode, I discuss the nuances of Body Mass Index (BMI) and when you should worry over it and when you shouldn't. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 09, 20194 min

Lipedema - a Female only Condition

In this episode, I was asked to discuss a bit of background on the condition of lipidema and what the science says, so far. Reference: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30565362 YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0

Aug 08, 20197 min

Eating Healthy Food does NOT mean you are Healthy

In this episode, I discuss the two ways we should consider the health of our food and explain why a person can still be unhealthy even if they consume completely healthy foods. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 07, 20196 min

Caffeine blocks Calcium Absorption

In this episode, I briefly discuss why it doesn't matter that caffeine blocks calcium absorption in the intestine. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 06, 20194 min

The Ocean is rough on your Skin

In this episode, I discuss how the ocean impacts your skin negatively by changing your microbiome on your skin and the lasting effects. Reference: American Society for Microbiology. "Ocean swimming alters skin microbiome, increasing vulnerability to infection." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 23 June 2019. <www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190623122533.htm> YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 05, 20198 min

Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements lead to Uncontrolled Eating

In this episode, I discuss a part of a paper dissecting how BCAAs impact eating behavior. Reference: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332741946_Branched-chain_amino_acids_impact_health_and_lifespan_indirectly_via_amino_acid_balance_and_appetite_control YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 02, 20195 min

Does Marijuana lower Intelligence? How does it impact the Brain?

In this episode, I cover a paper looking at weed/mary jane/marijuana/cannabis and its impact on our brain. Reference: https://www.pnas.org/content/111/47/16913 YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Aug 01, 20197 min

Stop Wasting your Money in Accurate Body Fat Scales

In this episode, I discuss why you should never invest in a body fat scale for that function. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Jul 31, 20194 min

OMAD - Fad or Real?

In this episode, I discuss if OMAD (One Meal a Day) is a fad or if it is the real deal. YouTube: bit.ly/2JUjXVt Facebook: bit.ly/2PlIOaB Instagram: bit.ly/2OBFe7i Email List: bit.ly/2AXIzK6 Patreon: bit.ly/2OBBna0...

Jul 30, 20194 min
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