Exercise

S1E30: Low-Carb High-Fat Diets, Public Health and Reversing Type-2 Diabetes & Obesity w/ Sam Feltham

SEASON 1, EPISODE #30

Dr. Bubbs interviews the Director of the Public Health Collaboration a charity dedicated to informing and implementing healthy decisions for better public health. Sam has brought together a group of leading doctors and nutritionists in the United Kingdom to tackle obesity and type-2 diabetes, which costs 16 billion UK pounds to treat every year.

About Sam Feltham

Director of the Public Health Collaboration (PHC), a charity dedicated to informing and implementing healthy decisions for better public health. Prior to this, Sam studied at the European Institute of Fitness to qualify as a Master Personal Trainer. From there he became a personal trainer in London, England and launched a national fitness boot camp business called Smash The Fat Fitness & Fat Loss Boot Camps. Sam’s major definite purpose in life is to help as many people as possible obtain and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

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S1E11: HIIT Training, Efficient Exercise & Longevity w/ Dr. Martin Gibala

SEASON 1, EPISODE #11

Dr. Bubbs talks to world-renowned researcher Dr. Martin Gibala PhD about high-intensity interval training - commonly referred to as HIIT - and its incredible effects on the body's response to exercise, fitness levels, fat-burning, heart health, blood sugar and insulin response. Dr. Gibala discusses his favourite HIIT workout, protocols for beginners and how exercise can support anti-aging and longevity. Dr. Gibala also dispels common myths around high-intensity training and touches on the mental aspect of HIIT.

About Dr. Martin Gibala

Dr. Martin Gibala is a professor and chair of McMaster’s Department of Kinesiology. His research on the physiological and health benefits of high-intensity interval training has attracted immense scientific attention and worldwide media coverage. Dr. Gibala has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles, the results of which have been featured by outlets including The New York Times, CNN and TIME. His first book, The One-Minute Workout”, which focuses on the science of time-efficient exercise, was recently published by Penguin Random House.Dr. Gibala has received three awards for teaching excellence at McMaster as well as the President’s Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision.

Check out Dr. Gibala's book One-Minute Workout and follow him on Twitter @gibalam