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Simplavida: Simplified Longevity

Paul Kedrosky and Howard Luks

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Simplifying health, fitness, exercise, Zone 2, and longevity, with your hosts Dr. Paul Kedrosky and Howard Luks, MD. Paul Kedrosky is a frequently injured athlete who, when he isn’t rehabbing, is also a venture investor. Howard Luks is a top sports orthopedic surgeon. Public excerpts only. To listen to entire episodes, as well as get show notes and full transcripts, subscribe at simplavida.com.
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There is no strength like dad strength. It is quiet, patient, and persistent. Some would say stubborn, dammit. Dad strength rarely makes the highlight reel. It exists in the in-between spaces....The times when nobody—except maybe your kid—is watching. The Dad Strength Podcast was created to support and encourage the best in dads like you. Authors, entrepreneurs, artists, and experts from all over share their wisdom with us. We discuss 360º health, doing work that matters, and—of course—fathe ...
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The Ageless Strength podcast is the search to uncover strategies and tactics to improve and optimize your mental, physical and emotional strength and resilience to ensure you give yourself your best shot to live life on your terms for as long as possible.
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In this solo episode, Paul shares his personal training journey since mid-April. He provides detailed statistics on his activities, distance covered, shoes worn out, and vertical climbs. He discusses the reasons behind his training, including his love for structured routines and preparation for upcoming races. Paul also reflects on his experience, …
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In this abridged preview, Paul and Howard discuss a recent paper by Inigo San Millán and co-authors titled 'Metabolic and Cellular Differences between Sedentary and Active Individuals at Rest and During Exercise.' The paper reveals the dramatic metabolic consequences of being sedentary, even among those who consider themselves healthy. The hosts de…
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In this abridged episode, Paul and Howard discuss Howard's return to trail running after a two-year hiatus. Howard shares his journey of overcoming long COVID, which left him significantly deconditioned, causing multiple injuries upon his return to running. Despite these setbacks, he's managed to push through the challenges, regain his fitness, and…
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In this preview episode, Paul and Howard discuss the relationship between sedentary lifestyles and adult joint pain. They discuss a provocative image shared by Howard, which highlights the consequences of inactivity. Howard explains how he addresses joint pain with his patients, emphasizing the importance of regular physical activity to combat meta…
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In this abridged episode, Paul and Howard discuss the widespread panic arising from a minor market downturn and the mass attempts to sell investments, resulting in crashes for services like Vanguard and Schwab. They explore the human tendency to overreact, seek out explanations, and fail to trust in their preparation and processes. The conversation…
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Paul and Howard talk about the tendency of the healthcare system to overdiagnose and overprescribe treatments for non-severe conditions. Howard shares insights on common age-related changes in the body that are often mistaken for serious issues, most of which will never require surgery. They talk about the critical role of patient education in mana…
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Debunking Gym Myths: Muscle Building and Aging Explained In this episode, Paul and Howard discuss common misconceptions about resistance training and gym anxiety, emphasizing the importance of just getting started despite fears of doing exercises perfectly. They highlight the process of muscle synthesis as we age, the minimal risk of injury if weig…
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In this episode, Paul and Howard discuss their favorite running gear, covering everything from shorts and shirts to shoes and hydration packs. They share personal preferences, discuss the pros and cons of different products, and touch on the use of running watches, headphones, and hydration strategies, providing a comprehensive look at what works f…
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In this preview episode—the full episode is for premium subscribers only—Paul and Howard discuss the current heatwave affecting the West Coast of the United States. They share their own experiences with extreme temperatures. They talk about the dangers of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, emphasizing the importance of understanding physiological res…
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Paul and Howard discuss the implications of maintaining fitness and health over time. They talk about Howard's recent tweet about how poor health often results from small health issues rather than a single significant event. They also explore the compounding effects of minor illnesses and injuries and how a sedentary lifestyle accelerates health de…
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In this free preview, Paul and Howard start with Howard's recent viral tweet about ACL surgery and the discussions it sparked. They get into knee anatomy, focusing on the function and importance of the ACL. They discuss the prevalence of ACL injuries, the debates surrounding the necessity of ACL reconstruction, and why some patients may not need su…
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In this free episode, Paul and Howard discuss the importance of movement. They highlight the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle, some of which come from surprising sources, like increased home-based working. They discuss the psychological and societal factors that discourage people from moving, such as reliance on elevators and modern convenience too…
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In this free preview, Paul and Howard discuss common misconceptions surrounding exercise and bodily mechanics, particularly targeting myths related to knee injuries, the need for perfect movements, and the best exercise routines. They emphasize that staying active is more beneficial than being overly concerned with the 'right' form or specific exer…
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We train for life, we try to keep it simple, and we avoid doing silly things, but sometimes we still get injured. In this episode Paul and Howard talk about Howard's recent calf injury, how it happened, whether it means his training isn't work, and what he's going to do about it. Topics discussed: How Howard tore his calf muscle Chronic vs acute in…
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In this free, abridged episode, Paul and Howard discuss how health gains and reduced all-cause mortality require cardio and strength training. But some people hate one of those two, some people hate the other, and most people hate 'em both. People dislike strength training for many reasons, including that they think it takes too long, involves gyms…
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The relationship between V02max—your maximum rate of oxygen consumption during physical exertion, adjusted for your weight—and almost all aspects of health, fitness, and longevity are now well understood. It is, in a word, crucial. And we are reasonably good at prescribing exercise "doses" targeting improving your own measure, But what is well unde…
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Dr. Howard Luks is a seasoned orthopaedic surgeon and Sports Medicine specialist who really walks the talk. Howard’s known for his exceptional patient-centred approach and science-based advice about health and longevity, and he’s compiled a lot of that wisdom into his book, Longevity…Simplified: Living A Longer, Healthier Life Shouldn’t Be Complica…
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In this abridged episode, Paul and Howard discuss the last twelve months in simplifying their fitness. Topics include: What they've stopped doing What they've started doing What they've learned What injuries they've had, if any What they're trying to do over the next 12 months Premium subscribers get the full episode, plus a complete transcript. Mo…
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This is a free public preview of our latest podcast episode, about how to "consume" medical research. We want you to be skeptical, but not cynical, and able to tell when some new medical research matters vs. it just being preliminary, or even noise. The full version of this episode, available to premium subscribers, contains a complete transcript.…
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This episode (abridged from the full, premium version) discusses the widespread fear of health-related issues, particularly around medication, vaccines, and exercise, and its impact on physical activity levels. The hosts challenge these fears, emphasizing the importance of movement for maintaining health and debunking myths that exercise leads to j…
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In this free preview of a premium episode, Paul and Howard discuss the paralysis caused by health & fitness information overload. Having too many options can leave people feeling overwhelmed, leading them to either disengage completely or obsess over minute details to the detriment of their overall health. Paul and Howard talk about how to return t…
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