Nutrition and Bio-Hacking w/ Martin Tobias, CEO, Bulletproof Labs

07/24/18 • 52 min

Martin Tobias is the CEO of Bulletproof Labs, the CEO of Upgrade Labs and the co-founder of People For Cause, Element 8 Angels, and MGT Investments. He’s served on the board of directors for Cloudmark and Tippr, and co-founded numerous startups, including Kashless, Imperium Renewables, and Loudeye Technologies. He was a partner at Ignition Partners, a venture capital firm in Seattle, and previously served as an executive at Microsoft.

In addition to being an experienced technology executive, Martin is a health enthusiast and an advocate for people taking control of their own biology. Bulletproof Labs is a high-end health center with an emphasis on biohacking. Bulletproof Labs features the latest, cutting-edge workout equipment and experimental and emerging therapies, including cryotherapy, float tanks, and high-intensity interval training.

In this episode, we answer questions on biohacking and discuss the latest trends in life extension. What are telomeres? Can you regrow your telomeres? What are NAD supplements? Could nicotine be part of a healthy diet? What is a vampire facial?

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Remaking our future body, exploring regenerative medicine w/ Alex Jiao, CEO & Co-Founder, Silene Biotech

Alex Jiao is the co-founder and CEO of Silene Biotech, a stem cell biotechnology company. Alex received a degree in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern and his Ph.D. in bioengineering from the University of Washington. He’s worked as a biomedical engineering researcher at the University of Michigan. Alex led Silene Biotech through the 2017 TechStars Seattle program.

Alex is an expert in stem cells and stem cell technology. His startup is dedicated to helping people preserve their stem cells so they can take advantage of emerging opportunities created by advances in the field. By harvesting and preserving their cells today, a 30-year old might be able to use their stem cells to reverse the aging process, cure diseases like arthritis and leukemia, and even regrow vital organs.

In this episode, we answer questions on stem cells and stem cell therapy. What are stem cells and IPS cells in the context of regenerative medicine? What can stem cells do for us? How will new technologies like CRISPR make the process better in the future? Can stem cells cure blindness? Why should you save your stem cells when you’re young? How can you turn blood cells into beating heart cells through reprogramming, like Alex did with his own...

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As part of the episode, we set up a Silene "popup shop" at Pioneer Square Labs where a bunch of us did blood draws and sent our cells off for safe keeping.

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What the F*** is the MTHFR gene? Myles Spar, MD on the MTHFR gene and the complex workings of gene expression.

Myles Spar, MD dives into MTHFR gene and the complex workings of gene expression.

Myles Spar, MD, MPH is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Integrative Medicine. Dr. Spar is also the founder of Tack180, a comprehensive assessment that uses cutting edge technologies to detect health problems before any symptoms or routine lab abnormalities appear.

Dr. Spar focuses on men's health, specifically to help men - or, more broadly, anyone who responds well to goal-oriented programs - live healthier and longer. He takes a unique approach to holistic health by integrating genetics, nutrition, sleep, mindfulness, and purpose into his practice. His practice focuses on optimizing men's overall health, instead of just checking to see if things are broken. The patient-centered approach allows him to bring positive behavior changes that support living longer and healthier.

In addition to his practice in West Hollywood, he works with Doctors Without Borders, provides free services at the Venice Family Clinic, and consults for the NBA and celebrities.

In this episode, we answer questions on integrative health, longevity, and the philosophical aspects on modern medicine. Dr. Spar applies his knowledge to help us understand what it means to be goal-oriented, actionable, and personalized in our diet, exercise, and overall wellness. We also learn about how lifestyle, diet, and supplementation can change the way genes express themselves. You’ll also learn about the MTHFR gene and the way genes express themselves based on different factors within our lifestyle.

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