Huberman Lab

What Huberman Lab Says About Exercise & Fitness

18 episodes about exercise & fitness

The Huberman Lab podcast is hosted by Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., a neuroscientist and tenured professor in the department o...

Key Insights on Exercise & Fitness

"Your immune system needs to work out like you need to work out - taking away all the gravity gives it no workout, like floating in a space shuttle" - Adam

  • WHO recommends 150-300 minutes of moderate aerobic activity or 75-150 minutes of vigorous activity weekly plus resistance training
  • Research shows 20-40 minute workout sessions performed 4-5 times per week is the sweet spot for health improvements
  • Banking your own exercise blood for future infusions could be more beneficial than glutathione or NAD treatments
  • Exercise throughout pregnancy, including the day before delivery, significantly improved labor experience and recovery speed
  • Starting modified workouts at 2 weeks postpartum (versus typical 6 weeks) accelerated return to full fitness routine
  • Whitney's Bow Collective generates $1.2M annually with 55% fitness revenue and 45% retail, seeking $200K bridge funding for Phoenix expansion
  • Pre-selling memberships and securing landlord tenant improvements can reduce capital needs for fitness studio expansions significantly

Episodes

How to Improve Your Memory & Cognitive Function at Any Age | Dr. Alan Castel

How to Improve Your Memory & Cognitive Function at Any Age | Dr. Alan Castel

Essentials: The Science of Eating for Health, Fat Loss & Lean Muscle | Dr. Layne Norton

Essentials: The Science of Eating for Health, Fat Loss & Lean Muscle | Dr. Layne Norton

The Mental Frame & Specific Daily Actions to Succeed | Andy Stumpf

The Mental Frame & Specific Daily Actions to Succeed | Andy Stumpf

Essentials: Sleep Toolkit for Optimizing Sleep & Sleep-Wake Timing

Essentials: Sleep Toolkit for Optimizing Sleep & Sleep-Wake Timing

Essentials: Understand & Improve Memory Using Science-Based Tools

Essentials: Understand & Improve Memory Using Science-Based Tools

Cultivating Awe & Emotional Connection in Daily Life | Dr. Dacher Keltner

Cultivating Awe & Emotional Connection in Daily Life | Dr. Dacher Keltner

Essentials: How to Build Strength, Muscle Size & Endurance | Dr. Andy Galpin

Essentials: How to Build Strength, Muscle Size & Endurance | Dr. Andy Galpin

Essentials: Using Salt to Optimize Mental & Physical Performance

Essentials: Using Salt to Optimize Mental & Physical Performance

The Best Vitality & Health Protocols | Dr. Rhonda Patrick

The Best Vitality & Health Protocols | Dr. Rhonda Patrick

Essentials: Tools for Setting & Achieving Goals | Dr. Emily Balcetis

Essentials: Tools for Setting & Achieving Goals | Dr. Emily Balcetis

Restore Youthfulness & Vitality to the Aging Brain & Body | Dr. Tony Wyss-Coray

Restore Youthfulness & Vitality to the Aging Brain & Body | Dr. Tony Wyss-Coray

Essentials: Optimize Your Exercise Program with Science-Based Tools | Jeff Cavaliere

Essentials: Optimize Your Exercise Program with Science-Based Tools | Jeff Cavaliere

The Most Effective Weight Training, Cardio & Nutrition for Women | Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple

The Most Effective Weight Training, Cardio & Nutrition for Women | Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple

Build Muscle & Strength & Forge Your Life Path | Dorian Yates

Build Muscle & Strength & Forge Your Life Path | Dorian Yates

Essentials: Micronutrients for Health & Longevity | Dr. Rhonda Patrick

Essentials: Micronutrients for Health & Longevity | Dr. Rhonda Patrick

Essentials: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Dr. Kyle Gillett

Essentials: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Dr. Kyle Gillett

Improve Energy & Longevity by Optimizing Mitochondria | Dr. Martin Picard

Improve Energy & Longevity by Optimizing Mitochondria | Dr. Martin Picard

Essentials: Protocols to Improve Vision & Eyesight

Essentials: Protocols to Improve Vision & Eyesight

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