Episode

E225: The Man Who Predicts How Long You Have Left To Live (To The Nearest Month): Gary Brecka
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1:32:36
Published: Mon Feb 27 2023
Description

Gary Brecka is one of the world’s foremost experts on how breathwork can transform your life, and how thinking differently about nutrition can protect us against disease and make us the best version of ourselves. In one of my favourite ever conversations, Gary takes through every facet of how we get health wrong, and we can start if we want to get it right. An incredibly engaging communicator and unmatched in his expertise, Gary takes the most advanced research in the world, and translates it into human. He's come a long way from the world he's left behind. For years, Gary’s job was to work for insurance companies and predict how long it was going to be before their clients were going to die. He’s left that life behind, now his job is to tell people how long they can really live for. Topics: Why you should watch this episode Why are you so passionate about this? ADHD & Anxiety Gut motility Vitamin deficiencies Gene mutations Saving Dana White's life Breath work Cold water plunging Comfort Travel Last guest’s questions Gary: Instagram: http://bit.ly/3IVf6Dw Twitter: http://bit.ly/41w492P Gary Brecka: http://bit.ly/3Iwemn2 Watch the episodes on Youtube: https://g2ul0.app.link/3kxINCANKsb Follow: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3CXkF0d Twitter: https://bit.ly/3wBA6bA Linkedin: https://bit.ly/3z3CSYM Telegram: https://g2ul0.app.link/SBExclusiveCommun Sponsors: Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb

Chapters
In this podcast, a life insurance expert talks about how he predicts life expectancy and how data can help people thrive.
00:00 - 01:44 (01:44)
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Data Analysis
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In this podcast, a life insurance expert talks about how he predicts life expectancy and how data can help people thrive. LabCorp case where a patient's life is saved by alerts is also discussed.

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The belief that certain diseases are genetically inherited is a prevalent myth in the medical industry.
01:45 - 12:54 (11:09)
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Medical Myth
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The belief that certain diseases are genetically inherited is a prevalent myth in the medical industry. In reality, these diseases are often caused by the body's inability to refine certain raw materials, leading to deficiencies that result in the disease.

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The speaker discusses his background and the science behind using medical records and demographic data to predict life expectancy for life insurance companies.
12:54 - 20:46 (07:51)
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Life Insurance
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The speaker discusses his background and the science behind using medical records and demographic data to predict life expectancy for life insurance companies.

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The podcast discusses how certain mental health conditions like ADHD, anxiety and depression can affect entrepreneurs and the importance of understanding their symptoms to seek proper treatment.
20:46 - 28:21 (07:35)
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Mental Health
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The podcast discusses how certain mental health conditions like ADHD, anxiety and depression can affect entrepreneurs and the importance of understanding their symptoms to seek proper treatment. The speaker emphasizes on the need to address the root cause of the issues rather than masking the symptoms with medication.

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This episode discusses the link between anemia and various health conditions, including hypertension, depression, and gut problems, and how modifying anemia can improve overall health.
28:22 - 40:35 (12:13)
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Anemia
Summary

This episode discusses the link between anemia and various health conditions, including hypertension, depression, and gut problems, and how modifying anemia can improve overall health.

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A high percentage of different populations have a vitamin D3 deficiency which can impact their immune system and health.
40:35 - 47:43 (07:08)
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Vitamin D3
Summary

A high percentage of different populations have a vitamin D3 deficiency which can impact their immune system and health. Clinical deficiency of vitamin D3 was once one of the major causes of morbidity in COVID.

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In this podcast, the speaker discusses how genetics plays a crucial role in sleep issues and how a gene mutation can affect folic acid consumption in pregnant women.
47:43 - 58:48 (11:05)
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Genetics
Summary

In this podcast, the speaker discusses how genetics plays a crucial role in sleep issues and how a gene mutation can affect folic acid consumption in pregnant women.

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The interviewee discusses how they came across Dana White's medical records and blood work, which led to a prescribed ketogenic diet, and emphasizes the importance of individualized health plans.
58:48 - 1:06:35 (07:46)
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Ketogenic Diet
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The interviewee discusses how they came across Dana White's medical records and blood work, which led to a prescribed ketogenic diet, and emphasizes the importance of individualized health plans.

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The podcast talks about biohacking tools worth $150,000, including a PMF mat, hypermax oxygen therapy, and a red light therapy bed, that help balance hormones, reduce insulin resistance, and control glycemic index.
1:06:35 - 1:10:15 (03:39)
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Biohacking
Summary

The podcast talks about biohacking tools worth $150,000, including a PMF mat, hypermax oxygen therapy, and a red light therapy bed, that help balance hormones, reduce insulin resistance, and control glycemic index.

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The speaker suggests doing breath work, exposing oneself to first light, and sprinting for optimal health.
1:10:15 - 1:15:12 (04:57)
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Health
Summary

The speaker suggests doing breath work, exposing oneself to first light, and sprinting for optimal health. The workout includes cycling for three minutes followed by a 30-second sprint, repeated three times.

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The amygdala, which processes emotions, is the only gateway to the hippocampus, where memories are stored.
1:15:12 - 1:21:31 (06:18)
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Brain Science
Summary

The amygdala, which processes emotions, is the only gateway to the hippocampus, where memories are stored. Negative emotions can limit the memories that can be recalled, such as exclusively remembering negative experiences in a particular setting.

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The key to optimal health lies in the basics such as magnetism, oxygen, light and whole foods.
1:21:31 - 1:29:11 (07:39)
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Health
Summary

The key to optimal health lies in the basics such as magnetism, oxygen, light and whole foods. Going to bed early and waking up early is also important for maintaining good health.

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The guest speaker, who is committed to being authentic and staying nutritionally complete, discusses the extra burden of guilt that comes with indulging and the unsustainability of constant discipline.
1:29:12 - 1:32:32 (03:20)
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Health
Summary

The guest speaker, who is committed to being authentic and staying nutritionally complete, discusses the extra burden of guilt that comes with indulging and the unsustainability of constant discipline.

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E225: The Man Who Predicts How Long You Have Left To Live (To The Nearest Month): Gary Brecka
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