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Welcome to the Live Well Long podcast with your host Alexandra Van Horn. Where we focus on conversations that enhance people's ability to Live Well Long! Topics include wellness of body, mind, spirit, and how to use mindset technologies, teachings, books and exercises to enhance our life quality and longevity! Welcome aboard!
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Let's explore how you can Live Long and Well with six evidence based pillars: exercise, good sleep, proper nutrition, mind-body activities, exposure to heat/cold, and social relationships. I am a physician scientist, Ironman Triathlete, and have a passion for helping others achieve their best self.
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Send us a text Are seed oils the dietary villain social media makes them out to be, or is this just another food fear fad? Join me, Dr. Bobby Dubois, as I unravel the truths and myths surrounding seed oils like canola and safflower. There are NO randomized clinical trials comparing people who eat a diet with seed oils vs a diet consisting of non-se…
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Send us a text Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the US; we understand the risk factors for it, and there are 7 key steps you can take to reduce that risk. Here is a risk calculator that will give you your 10 year risk (and test how that might fall as key problems are addressed). 1. Treat the treatable causes like hypertension, high…
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Send us a text It used to be when you got sick, you were advised to "take it easy". But, does the evidence support this approach? And, it isn't just an academic question since, on average, we get 2-4 colds/year and many of us will have an episode of low back pain. And, how about COVID? Rest or stay active? 1. Low back pain: a key randomized clinica…
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Proverbs21:5: “Theplans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty. · God will bless your plans – but you must have some Ecclesiastes 3:1: “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. · What is it “time” for in your life? Ecclesiastes 11:6 Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest y…
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Send us a text In this episode, we explore wearables and self-monitoring tools like step counters, sleep trackers, and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). We'll dive into the science behind these devices and share how they can help you gain insights into your health, track progress, and personalize your wellness journey. We discuss the value of sel…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered why weight loss seems so elusive despite following strict diets and exercise routines? Obesity rates have skyrocketed, and we are eating more, likely due to 3 key factors: portion sizes are larger than ever before, often doubling what we ate 30 years ago the foods on our plate are more calorie dense than ever F…
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Send us a text Our bodies are 60% water and water is really important. But, It is not clear the origin of drinking 8 glasses of water per day. There were no studies that scientifically show that this number is the correct amount. I vote that it is an "urban myth." Good report summarizes important information about how our body uses water But, water…
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Send us a text Approximately 40% of the risk for cognitive decline is preventable through lifestyle changes and proactive measures. Nearly 7 million Americans are affected by Alzheimer's, with numbers expected to double in the coming decades. It's the sixth leading cause of death, costing the US around $800 billion annually. Not Inevitable: Cogniti…
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Emotional regulation refers to the ability to manage and modulate one's emotional responses to various situations, stimuli, or experiences. It involves being aware of and understanding one's emotions, as well as having strategies to influence and control emotional reactions.Effective emotional regulation enables individuals to:- Recognize and ackno…
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Send us a text We’re bombarded with advertisements for all sorts of tests these days: comprehensive blood panels for a few hundred dollars, total body MRI scans for cancer detection, heart calcium scans, and even tests to rule out multiple cancers. But are these tests worth it if you are asymptomatic and don’t have an important family history? A fe…
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Send us a text Key Takeaways Sit Less, Move More: The evidence is clear—reducing sitting time and increasing movement are crucial for health. Exercise Isn't a Substitute for Moving: While exercise is beneficial, sitting has its own distinct risks that need addressing. Practical Tips: Even small changes, like standing up regularly, can make a signif…
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Send us a text Introduction Health Tips: Check out my Instagram for daily health tips (@DrBobbyLiveLongAndWell). If you can message me through my website, it allows me to respond to you. The podcast comment function gets to me but I cannot respond to you. Take-home Messages Enjoy the sun but protect your skin and eyes. The evidence on sun exposure'…
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Send us a text Sign up for my newsletter (or provide feedback) at my website: www.DrBobbyLiveLongandWell.com Take-Home Messages · Lifelong use of supplements to prevent an illness is very different from taking a supplement to treat a known deficiency or a specific symptom · The evidence does not support the use of most all supplements to prevent il…
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Send us a text Introduction to Today's Topic: Morning Coffee: Is it a good or bad idea from the standpoint of health? Take-home messages: Short-term side effects of coffee: jitteriness, and potential impact on sleep Well-identified benefits: alertness, exercise performance, potential benefits for liver disease and dementia. Coffee is generally cons…
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Send us a text Introduction: Today's topic: Pillar number six - The Importance of Social Relationships Social relationships add meaning and joy to our lives. They also influence how long we are likely to live and how active and functional our later years will be After reviewing key studies, I will explore how we can assess our social relationships …
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Send us a text The 5th Pillar to Live Long and Well is exposure to heat and cold (i.e., sauna, cold plunge). There is strong evidence supporting the idea that exposure to heat and cold can positively affect both longevity and quality of life. This isn't just wishful thinking; it's backed by credible scientific studies. Practical Takeaways The great…
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Send us a text Introduction: Mind-body harmony is discussed as the fourth pillar to Live Long and Well (along with exercise, nutrition, sleep, exposure to heat/cold, social relationships). Mind-body activities encompass meditation, controlled breathing exercises, yoga, and spending time in nature. Part 1: The Connection Between the Mind and the Bod…
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Send us a text Key principles: 1. It is important to maintain a good weight for you. 2. All diets work (until they don't) 3. What we eat and when we eat it are less crucial than many folks believe 4. Adequate protein in your diet is important 5. Supplements or pro-biotics are probably not necessary 6. We are individuals and what works for others ma…
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Send us a text Are you ready to unlock the secret to a longer, more vibrant life? Look no further, as this episode of Live Long and Well is brimming with actionable insights that promise just that. I'm Dr. Bobby Dubois, your fellow ironman triathlete and physician, and today I'm delving into the remarkable benefits of exercise for longevity and wel…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why you feel like a different person after a good night's sleep? Join me, Dr. Bobby Dubois, as I discuss the transformative power of sleep and its undeniable link to longevity. In our latest episode, we embark on a nocturnal odyssey, exploring the critical functions of sleep for brain health and memory, and dissecting t…
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Send us a text Imagine reaching the end of a wild, fulfilling ride of a life, brimming with energy and stories worth recounting—Hunter S. Thompson would nod approvingly (see his great quote here. That's exactly what I, Dr. Bobby Dubois, aim to help you achieve through the insights shared in our latest episode. We're not just marking time on the cal…
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Send us a text Embark on a transformative journey to vibrant health and longevity with your guide, Dr. Bobby Dubois. As an accomplished physician, endurance athlete, and published researcher, I'll be sharing the intricacies of the six pillars that fortify a life bursting with energy and years. This episode isn't just a conversation; it's a strategi…
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