• The WATER Hack That Boosts Mitochondria by 11%! : 1343
    Oct 10 2025
    What if you could improve your mitochondria, oxygen efficiency, and recovery in just 20 minutes a day—by breathing energized water? This episode explores one of the most surprising breakthroughs in biohacking and how it can help you live longer, think clearer, and perform better. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey talks with Rowena Gates, co-founder of NanoVi, a therapeutic device backed by biophysics research that supports protein repair and mitochondrial communication. Her work reveals how structured water inside your cells drives neuroplasticity, cellular regeneration, and stress resilience—offering a new pathway to recovery, energy, and longevity. You’ll learn how structured water affects mitochondrial efficiency, how it compares to recovery methods like cold therapy and fasting, and why improved VO₂ max may correlate with a longer lifespan. Dave and Rowena also explore how NanoVi stacks with supplements, nootropics, ketosis, and functional medicine to enhance brain optimization, metabolism, and human performance. You’ll Learn: • How structured water boosts mitochondrial function and VO₂ max • The difference between hydration and energized cellular water • What happens to your brain and heart rate variability in 20 minutes of NanoVi use • The link between water structure, protein repair, and recovery • How biohackers combine NanoVi with fasting, cold therapy, and sleep optimization for faster results • Why stronger mitochondrial communication can extend lifespan and upgrade cognitive function They explore how structured water, mitochondrial repair, and recovery science intersect to create a smarter approach to health and longevity. You’ll also learn how optimizing cellular communication, oxygen efficiency, and stress resilience can accelerate healing, improve focus, and extend lifespan. This is essential listening for anyone serious about biohacking, human performance, and longevity, and for those who want to understand how functional biology and mitochondrial science are redefining recovery, energy, and aging. Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. Keywords: NanoVi, Structured water, Energized water, Biohacking, Dave Asprey, Mitochondrial repair, Mitochondrial communication, Human performance, Longevity, Recovery science, Oxidative stress, Protein repair, Redox signaling, Cellular hydration, Functional medicine, VO₂ max, Neuroplasticity, Brain optimization, Cellular energy, Stress resilience, Cold therapy, Fasting, Sleep optimization, Breathwork, Nootropics, Metabolism, Oxygen efficiency, ATP production, Cellular regeneration, Anti-aging, Smarter Not Harder **To level up your mitochondria with a NanoVi: visit https://eng3corp.com/dave/ ** Resources: • Business of Biohacking Summit | Register to attend October 20-23 in Austin, TX https://businessofbiohacking.com/ • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15 • Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com • Dave Asprey’s New Book – Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated • Upgrade Collective: https://www.ourupgradecollective.com • Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com • 40 Years of Zen: https://40yearsofzen.com Timestamps: 0:00 — Trailer 1:25 — Introduction to NanoVi 4:01 — How to Use NanoVi 6:23 — Understanding Ordered Water 9:16 — Scientific Evidence & Studies 13:02 — Pricing & Accessibility 15:02 — Mitochondrial Function & MiScreen Results 19:55 — Brain Function & Cognitive Benefits 23:47 — How Ordered Water Works 27:34 — Cellular Communication & Fascia 30:14 — Heart Rate Variability & Stress Reduction 34:54 — Athletic Performance & Recovery 38:52 — Mental Health & Sleep Benefits 42:00 — Supplement Stacking 45:50 — Deep Sleep & Parasympathetic State 48:48 — Chronic Conditions & Fatigue 51:54 — Meditation & Brain Training 55:42 — Brain Injury & Resilience 59:36 — Conclusion & Where to Get It See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • Digital Twins: The End of Human Drug Testing for Biohackers : 1342
    Oct 9 2025
    AI is transforming medicine at a speed never seen before. In this episode, you’ll discover how digital twins and artificial intelligence will revolutionize drug discovery, eliminate human trials, and personalize your biology for longevity and high performance. Host Dave Asprey breaks down how AI can now simulate virtual cells and tissues, running clinical experiments in minutes instead of years to create truly individualized medicine. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Dr. Derya Unutmaz is a world-renowned immunologist, systems biologist, and professor at The Jackson Laboratory. With more than 150 scientific papers, he’s a leading expert in immune system research and one of the first scientists to pioneer the concept of digital twins for biology. His groundbreaking work uses AI to model how immunity, metabolism, and aging interact—creating new possibilities for personalized medicine, disease prevention, and lifespan extension. Host Dave Asprey and Dr. Unutmaz reveal how AGI will soon outperform doctors, accelerate functional medicine, and optimize human biology far beyond today’s standards. You’ll learn how the immune system drives inflammation and aging, how to re-engineer it for resilience, and why compounds like GLP-1 and metformin may add years to your life. You’ll Learn: • How digital twins will end human drug testing • Why AGI could replace doctors and computer jobs within five years • How AI models immune function, metabolism, and aging • The role of mitochondria and inflammation in longevity • How GLP-1 drugs and metformin extend lifespan • What continuous biological monitoring means for health tracking • How AI is transforming functional medicine and personalized care • Why NAD and energy metabolism are key to human performance They explore how artificial intelligence, biohacking, and systems biology intersect to create a smarter approach to health and longevity. You’ll also learn how understanding immune balance, metabolism, and mitochondrial function helps build resilience and extend your lifespan. This is essential listening for anyone serious about biohacking, hacking human performance, and extending longevity through personalized medicine, functional biology, and cutting-edge AI innovation. This is essential listening for anyone serious about biohacking, hacking human performance, improving mobility, and extending longevity. You’ll also learn how neuroplasticity, metabolism, and brain optimization all connect to the way you move. Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. Keywords: AI medicine, Digital twins, Functional medicine, Biohacking, Longevity, Immune system, Inflammation, Personalized medicine, GLP-1 therapy, Metformin, NAD boosters, Mitochondrial function, Metabolism, AGI, Clinical trials, Human performance, Aging research, Systems biology, Immunology, Smarter Not Harder Thank you to our sponsors! BrainTap | Go to http://braintap.com/dave to get $100 off the BrainTap Power Bundle. MASA Chips | Go to https://www.masachips.com/DAVEASPREY and use code DAVEASPREY for 25% off your first order. Our Place | Head to https://fromourplace.com/ and use the code DAVE for 10% off your order. ARMRA | Go to https://tryarmra.com/ and use the code DAVE to get 15% off your first order Resources: • Keep up with Derya’s work: https://x.com/derya_?lang=en • Business of Biohacking Summit | Register to attend October 20-23 in Austin, TX https://businessofbiohacking.com/ • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15 • Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com • Dave Asprey’s New Book – Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated • Upgrade Collective: https://www.ourupgradecollective.com • Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com • 40 Years of Zen: https://40yearsofzen.com Timestamps: 00:00 — Trailer 01:25 — Intro 02:26 — AI’s Role in Extending Lifespan 02:56 — Regulatory Frameworks and Medical Adoption 05:19 — Problems with the Immune System 08:19 — Chronic Fatigue and Long COVID Research 10:32 — Modern Testing and Multi-Omic Analysis 14:07 — Personal Longevity Strategy and Supplements 15:17 — Understanding Exhausted ...
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  • The Hidden Key to Pain-Free Joints (Longevity Tips) : 1341
    Oct 7 2025
    Most people think about heart disease and metabolism when they talk about longevity, but too few talk about joint health. In this episode, you’ll discover how to biohack your joints to prevent pain, reverse damage, and move like you’re decades younger. Host Dave Asprey reveals how functional movement, core stability, and recovery can transform joint health, helping you maintain pain-free performance for life. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Dr. Jason Snibbe is a globally recognized, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and a pioneer in advanced, minimally invasive, and robotic surgeries of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee. Fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine and Robotic Joint Reconstruction, he has achieved the lowest complication rate at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and is the official orthopedic surgeon for the Los Angeles Clippers. He also serves as an orthopedic consultant for the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Sparks, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and Los Angeles Kings. As a founding and managing partner in DOCS Spine and Orthopedics and Docs Surgical Hospital, Dr. Snibbe lectures and trains surgeons around the world in his specialized techniques. Host Dave Asprey and Dr. Snibbe uncover how weak glutes, poor core engagement, and bad footwear accelerate joint aging, and how functional movement training and fascia care can protect your body from surgery. You’ll learn why proper biomechanics are central to human performance and longevity, how hypermobility and fascia impact neuroplasticity, and the latest biohacking tools for recovery and joint regeneration. You’ll Learn: • The real cause of joint damage and how to prevent it • How to build a stronger core and glutes for long-term joint stability • Why footwear choices can make or break your movement quality • The truth about fascia, stretching, and strength training • When to use PRP, stem cells, and biologics for healing • How hypermobility affects your joints, brain, and longevity • Daily mobility and recovery habits that prevent future surgery They explore how biologics like PRP, stem cells, and exosomes are changing orthopedic recovery and joint repair, and why functional medicine is moving beyond surgery toward regeneration. You’ll hear how precision movement, fascia work, and strength training protect your joints and enhance human performance and longevity. This is essential listening for anyone serious about biohacking, hacking human performance, improving mobility, and extending longevity. You’ll also learn how neuroplasticity, metabolism, and brain optimization all connect to the way you move. Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. Keywords: Joint biohacking, Orthopedic regeneration, Functional movement patterns, Core stability training, Glute activation exercises, Fascia mobility, Hypermobility syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos collagen disorder, Foot biomechanics, Pronation and supination, Arch support orthotics, Barefoot gait training, Stem cell joint repair, PRP knee therapy, Exosome orthopedic recovery, Meniscus tear alternatives, Robotic joint surgery, Posture correction, Gait analysis technology, Pain-free longevity Thank you to our sponsors! TRU KAVA | Go to https://trukava.com/ and use code DAVE10 for 10% off. BON CHARGE | Go to https://boncharge.com and use code DAVE for 15% off. OneSkin | For a limited time, try OneSkin for 15% off with code DAVE at https://www.oneskin.co/DAVE Business of Biohacking Summit | Register to attend October 20-23 in Austin, TX https://businessofbiohacking.com/ Resources: • Learn more about Dr. Snibbe’s work: https://www.drjasonsnibbe.com/ • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15 • Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com • Dave Asprey’s New Book – Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated • Upgrade Collective: https://www.ourupgradecollective.com • Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com • 40 Years of Zen: https://40yearsofzen.com Timestamps: • 0:00 — Trailer • 1:28 — Introduction • 2:38 — The Kinetic Chain • 9:34 — Core and Glutes • 12:18 — Stretching and Fascia • 17:32 — Sleep and Recovery • 18:49 — ...
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  • Remote Work Is Making You FATTER (Do THIS to Stop It) : 1340
    Oct 5 2025

    Remote work might feel like freedom, but your biology disagrees. In this video, I break down how your work-from-home setup is hijacking your hormones: crushing testosterone, spiking cortisol, and wrecking insulin sensitivity. I’ll show you exactly how posture, light, movement, and meal timing secretly control fat gain, energy crashes, and libido drops... and how to take back control without quitting your job or starving yourself. This is about biohacking your environment to work for you—not against you.


    Chapters:

    0:00 – Introduction

    1:04 – How Working From Home Disrupts Your Biology

    1:58 – The Silent Hormonal Downshift of Remote Workers

    3:29 – How Posture Sends Stress Signals to Your Brain

    4:49 – Fix This: 3 Postural Resets to Normalize Hormones

    5:50 – The Hormone Remote Work Destroys Most: Insulin

    6:59 – How To Restore Insulin Sensitivity

    9:45 – Why Light Is More Powerful Than Food


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  • 10-Minute Weekly Update : 1339
    Oct 3 2025
    Upgrade your week in just 10 minutes with D(AI)ve Asprey’s essential rundown on what matters most in longevity, biohacking, AI health tech, and medical freedom. This episode covers: • Apple Cider Vinegar Myth Busted A weight-loss study just got retracted. ACV will not melt fat, but it may blunt glucose spikes or ease digestion when diluted in water before carb-heavy meals. Skip the shots and protect your teeth. Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251001092216.htm • NMN Is Back The FDA reversal puts NMN back on shelves as a clean NAD precursor. Dave explains why quality, cycling, and stacking with anti-inflammatory strategies make the difference. Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/renue-by-science-celebrates-fda-reversal-confirming-nmn-is-lawful-for-use-in-dietary-supplements-302573317.html • Poor Sleep Ages Your Brain Machine learning MRI studies show poor sleep makes your brain biologically older and raises dementia risk. Dave shares the three dials to track (deep sleep, REM, resting heart rate) and the three biggest levers to fix them. Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241023171543.htm • Psilocybin for Lasting Reset New research finds a single guided dose can unlock plasticity, ease pain patterns, and lift mood for weeks. Dave outlines safe protocols, integration steps, and why it is a strategic reset tool, not a party trick. Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/06/250616040215.htm • AI Detects Cancer Earlier A new AI tool called DOLPHIN can find hidden genetic markers to flag cancer risk sooner. Pairing high tech scans with low tech terrain fixes like sleep, muscle, and insulin control is the prevention model that works. Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251001092206.htm All source links provided for easy reference to the original reporting and research above. This is essential listening for fans of biohacking, hacking human performance, functional medicine, and longevity who want actionable tools from Host Dave Asprey and a guest who embodies what it means to age with energy, clarity, and vitality. Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (audio-only), and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. Keywords: Apple cider vinegar, weight loss myths, NMN supplements, NAD precursors, cellular energy, sleep and dementia, brain aging, deep sleep optimization, REM sleep, psilocybin therapy, BDNF, neuroplasticity, pain relief, mood reset, AI cancer detection, early cancer screening, biohacking news, longevity science, Dave Asprey, Human Upgrade podcast Thank you to our sponsors! Screenfit | Get your at-home eye training program for 40% off using code DAVE https://www.screenfit.com/dave. LYMA | Go to https://lyma.sjv.io/gOQ545 and use code DAVE10 for 10% off the LYMA Laser. Vibrant Blue Oils | Grab a full-size bottle for over 50% off at https://vibrantblueoils.com/dave. Resources: • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15 • Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com • Dave Asprey’s New Book – Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated • Upgrade Collective: https://www.ourupgradecollective.com • Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com • 40 Years of Zen: https://40yearsofzen.com Timestamps: 0:00 — Introduction 0:18 — Story 1: Apple Cider Vinegar and Weight Loss 1:49 — Story 2: NMN is Back in Supplements 3:31 — Story 3: Sleep and Brain Health 5:39 — Story 4: Psilocybin and Lasting Relief 7:49 — Story 5: AI Tool DOLPHIN for Early Cancer Signals 9:48 — Conclusion & Weekly Roundup See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • How Gravity Shapes Your Body, Brain, and Health : 1338
    Oct 2 2025
    Gravity may be the most ignored signal in human biology, and it could be the missing key to unlocking fat loss, brain optimization, and true longevity. In this episode, you’ll learn how Earth’s pull shapes your metabolism, mood, and resilience, and discover practical hacks to fight “gravity intolerance” so you can perform better, live longer, and upgrade every system in your body. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Dr. Brennan Spiegel, a Professor of Medicine and Public Health at UCLA, Director of Health Services Research at Cedars-Sinai, and author of Pull: How Gravity Shapes Your Body, Steadies the Mind, and Guides Our Health. A leading voice in digital health and immersive medicine, Dr. Spiegel brings decades of clinical and research experience exploring the intersection of the gut-brain axis, neuropsychology, and mind-body medicine. In this episode, he reveals why gravity influences everything from gut health to depression — and why modern medicine has largely ignored its role. His work bridges functional medicine, neuroscience, and biohacking to uncover a hidden force that shapes human performance at every level. You’ll Learn: • Why gravity is the most ignored biohacking signal in human health • How gravity intolerance shows up as back pain, fatigue, obesity, and depression • The surprising connection between gravity, serotonin, and mood regulation • How weighted vests, balance boards, and proprioception training hack graviception • Why sleep optimization, posture, and fascia resilience are gravity-based health tools • How Earth’s pull influences gut health, metabolism, and even consciousness You’ll learn how gravity connects to obesity, back pain, blood pressure, serotonin, and even consciousness. Dave and Dr. Spiegel explore how weighted vests, balance boards, vibration, and sleep optimization can hack your body’s response to gravity. This channel dives into mitochondria, neuroplasticity, fasting, ketosis, supplements, and how biohackers can apply these insights alongside tools like cold therapy, nootropics, and even Danger Coffee to build resilience and extend longevity. Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (audio-only), and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. Keywords: Gravity intolerance, Graviception, Serotonin and gravity, Tensegrity fascia system, Interstitium organ discovery, Piezoelectric cell membranes, Weighted vest training health, Balance board proprioception, Inclined bed sleep therapy, Gravity and depression, Obesity as a gravity disease, Low blood pressure gravity link, Crohn’s disease altitude flares, Gravity and microbiome diversity, Glymphatic drainage sleep optimization, Space travel gravity health risks, Astronaut vision loss microgravity, Vagus nerve and gravity, Collagen and gravity resilience, Barefoot running gravity mechanics Thank you to our sponsors! Zbiotics | Go to https://zbiotics.com/DAVE for 15% off your first order. Timeline | Head to https://www.timeline.com/dave to get 20% off. Resources: • Pre-order Brennan’s Book: https://a.co/d/ik2C9iB • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15 • Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com • Dave Asprey’s New Book – Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated • Upgrade Collective: https://www.ourupgradecollective.com • Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com • 40 Years of Zen: https://40yearsofzen.com Timestamps: 0:00 — Trailer 1:30 — Intro 4:14 — Gravity and Human Evolution 5:39 — Why Medicine Ignores Gravity 8:43 — Signs of Gravity Intolerance 12:18 — Training Gravity Resilience 16:46 — Gravity in Space 20:34 — Managing Gravity When Flying 23:59 — NASA’s Gravity-Diet Link 26:55 — Serotonin and Gravity 37:42 — Gravity and Sleep 50:24 — Obesity as a Gravity Issue 55:39 — Movement and Balance 57:38 — Gravity-Resistant Exercises See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • Modafinil Masterclass: Clarity, Drive, and Longevity | Solo Pod : 1337
    Sep 30 2025
    Most people chase fat loss, focus, and energy with caffeine or stimulants, but the real key to brain optimization and human performance is a pharmaceutical nootropic that activates your wakefulness circuits without jitters or a crash. In this episode, you’ll learn how Modafinil upgrades mitochondria, sharpens neuroplasticity, improves metabolism, and extends longevity with evidence-based tools used by elite thinkers, fighter pilots, and world leaders. This is not a sales pitch. It is an educational masterclass on how to upgrade your brain beyond what it can ever do naturally. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey takes you inside the full playbook of Modafinil, a prescription nootropic often called the “real Limitless pill.” With over 20 years of personal experience using it daily alongside biohacking stacks of supplements, fasting, ketosis, cold therapy, sleep optimization, and Danger Coffee, Dave explains why Modafinil is more than just a wakefulness drug. It is a brain optimization tool that supports mitochondrial energy, resilience, and cognitive clarity. Together with decades of research, Dave shows you how Modafinil compares to stimulants like Adderall and caffeine, why it was adopted by Air Force pilots and Wall Street executives, and how functional medicine strategies can help you safely integrate it into a broader biohacking and longevity stack. This is a masterclass in hacking cognition and performance, designed for anyone who wants a sharper brain, stronger metabolism, and a more resilient body. You’ll learn: • How Modafinil works as a nootropic without overstimulating dopamine • The connection between mitochondria, neuroplasticity, and human performance • Why Modafinil may protect against brain aging and inflammation • How to dose, stack, and cycle Modafinil with supplements and nutrition • What to expect from Modafinil compared to stimulants like Adderall or caffeine • The risks, side effects, and who should avoid it This is essential listening for fans of biohacking, hacking human performance, functional medicine, and longevity who want actionable tools from Host Dave Asprey and a transparent look at the world’s most famous cognitive enhancer. Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (audio-only), and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. Keywords: Modafinil, Armodafinil, Adrafinil, Real Limitless pill, Smart drugs, Eugeroic drug, Nootropics for focus, Orexin activation, Dopamine modulation, Mitochondria ATP production, Neuroplasticity enhancers, Jet lag treatment, ADHD alternative, Poker player focus enhancer, Modafinil stack, Modafinil and L-theanine, Modafinil and NAD+, Modafinil side effects, Stevens Johnson syndrome risk, Alzheimer’s prevention modafinil Thank you to our sponsors! Essentia | Go to https://myessentia.com/dave and use code DAVE for $100 off The Dave Asprey Upgrade. BodyHealth | Go to https://bodyhealth.com/ and use code DAVE20 to save 20% off your first order of PerfectAmino. ARMRA | Go to https://tryarmra.com/ and use the code DAVE to get 15% off your first order. Resources: • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15 • Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com • Dave Asprey’s New Book – Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated • Upgrade Collective: https://www.ourupgradecollective.com • Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com • 40 Years of Zen: https://40yearsofzen.com Timestamps: • 0:00 — Trailer • 1:22 — Origin of Modafinil • 3:48 — Personal Experience • 8:22 — What to Expect • 9:37 — What Is Modafinil • 16:09 — How Modafinil Works • 19:36 — Benefits & Cognitive Upgrades • 25:36 — Dosing, Stacking, and Usage Tips • 28:17 — Side Effects and Safety • 31:37 — Sourcing and Legal Aspects • 36:55 — Research and Future Uses • 42:17 — Stacking for Biohacking • 47:07 — Recap and Final Advice See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • This Detox Organ Is Blocking Every Diet You Try (Here's The Fix) : 1336
    Sep 28 2025

    Most people are struggling with fat loss, low energy, and hormone chaos—and they don’t even realize the real problem isn’t their diet or workout plan... it’s their liver. In this episode, I break down how your liver controls fat-burning, energy, and hormone regulation—and why things like poor bile flow and mineral deficiencies are sabotaging your results. I’ll show you how to fix your metabolism by targeting the real root cause. This is biohacking 101—backed by science, and built to work.


    Chapters:

    0:00 – Introduction

    1:06 – The Liver: Your Metabolic Engine

    2:23 – Why Your Detox System is Overwhelmed

    3:58 – The 3 Gs That Help Detox Properly

    4:15 – The Role of Bile (and Your Gallbladder)

    5:48 – Signs of Sluggish Bile Flow

    6:43 – How to Get Bile Moving Again

    7:18 – Estrogen, Cortisol, and Fat Storage

    8:37 – The Real Fix for Hormone Imbalance


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    11 minutos