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WHOOP Podcast
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The WHOOP Podcast is all about sharing science-backed insights and strategies from the best in the world at what they do. Learn from Olympic champions, CEOs, bestselling authors, and PhDs about the habits, mindsets, and routines that improve their health, fitness, and resilience. Unpack everything from breakthrough health and nutrition research, life-saving tech advances, longevity hacks, and more—each episode features an empowering conversation you don’t want to miss.
Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode of the WHOOP Podcast.
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Live Longer and Stronger: Avoiding Frailty with Dr. Linda Fried
Jun 25, 202500:41:49Tap to summarizeThis month, on the WHOOP Podcast Longevity Series, WHOOP SVP of Research, Algorithms, and Data, Emily Capodilupo sits down with Dr. Linda Fried. Dr. Fried is a geriatrician, Dean of Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, and Founder of Experience Corps, a nationwide volunteer program for adults over the age of 50 to become literacy tutors in elementary schools. Emily and Dr. Fried discuss the effects of frailty, how to prevent it, and ways to take control of the aging process. Dr. Fried also discusses her path to public health, the lifestyle changes that promote longevity, and the powerful role of purpose and intergenerational connection in healthy aging.(00:30) Dr. Fried on Defining and Researching Frailty(05:44) Identifying Frailty & Frailty Prevention(07:57) Manifestations of Aging in 20 & 30 Year Olds(08:58) How Much of The Aging Process Is Within Our Control?(11:34) Dr. Fried’s Journey to Public Health(13:58) Positive Lifestyle Impacts on Longevity(16:10) Experience Corps: Influence of Volunteer Work on The Aging Population(24:27) What Society Is Missing To Support Healthy Aging(25:44) Re-connecting Across Generations(34:02) The Starting Points for ChangeDr. Linda Fried:LinkedInExperience CorpsSupport the showFollow WHOOP: www.whoop.com Trial WHOOP for Free Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn
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Redefining Menopause: Building The Blueprint for Women’s Health with Dr. Jessica Shepherd
Jun 18, 202501:15:14Tap to summarizeDr. Jessica Shepherd returns to the WHOOP Podcast for this month’s episode of the How To Series. Dr. Shepherd joins WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance, Principal Scientist, Dr. Kristen Holmes to redefine menopause. Dr. Jessica Shepherd is an OBGYN, menopause expert, and author of Generation M, guiding women through the various stages and lifestyle changes that come with menopause and peri-menopause. Dr. Holmes and Dr. Shepherd bring attention to the symptoms to look out for, create an understanding of the power of early preparation, and establish the importance of strength training and protein intake to support hormonal health. This episode brings to light the need for advocacy in the health space for menopause and peri-menopause care.(00:37) Introducing Dr. Jessica Shepherd(01:14) Reframing Menopause: Dr. Shepherd Personal Mission(03:22) Recognizing The Signs: Symptoms of Perimenopause & Menopause(04:10) Staying Ahead of Symptoms(06:55) What Women in Their 30s Should Know(09:26) Protein & Power: Building Strength for Hormonal Health(12:14) The Positive Role of Daily Activity(15:11) Menopause As A Metabolic Disease(19:12) Lifestyle Changes To Promote Metabolic Health(23:10) Important Biomarkers for Hormonal Health(29:44) Dr. Shepherd’s Toolkit For Women with Perimenopause(33:11) Estrogen Creams: Benefits and Practices(36:01) Understanding Hormone Replacement Therapy(39:27) Estrogen’s Effects on Cognitive Health, Sleep, & Longevity(42:14) When To Start Taking Estrogen(45:27) The Healthy Choices That Ease Menopause Symptoms(47:57) Birth Control & Peri-Menopause: Detecting Symptoms(51:15) Advocacy for Peri-Menopause and Menopause Care(55:15): Centering Dialogue Around Menopause(01:00:35): The Future of Research in Women’s Health(01:05:52): WHOOP as a Tool for Support(01:10:10) Exercise Options to Improve Overall Health(01:11:37) Dr. Shepherd’s Closing MessageDr. Jessica Shepherd:WebsiteInstagram LinkedInChanging the Conversation Around Menopause with Dr. Jessica ShepherdSpotifyApple PodcastsYoutubeSupport the showFollow WHOOP: www.whoop.com Trial WHOOP for Free Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn
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Brittany Mahomes on Motherhood, Training, and Building a Healthy Lifestyle
Jun 11, 202500:16:05Tap to summarizeBrittany Mahomes returns on this week’s episode of the WHOOP Podcast! Brittany joins WHOOP Founder and CEO, Will Ahmed, to reflect on welcoming her third child and expanding her family with Super Bowl Champion, Patrick Mahomes. As a former professional athlete, Brittany shares the important role health and fitness play in her and her children’s lives. Brittany outlines her top tips for new moms, the important role of WHOOP in helping her stay fit, and what it means to be a mother of three. (00:28) Unboxing WHOOP MG: Menstrual Cycle Insights, & Healthspan(01:41) Brittany on Becoming a Mother of Three(02:40) The Secret to Restful Sleep While Pregnant(03:48) Brittany’s Top Tips for New Moms(04:39) Brittany’s Go To Exercises While Pregnant(05:25) WHOOP Data and Pregnancy(06:23) Brittany’s WHOOP Metrics(07:10) Labor Preparation and Expectations(08:15) Brittany’s Post-Partum Experience(09:00) The Importance of Breathing Exercises(10:37) Regaining Energy After Giving Birth(11:21) Diet Evolution: Pregnancy to Post-Partum(12:16) Stress Management as a Mother of Three(13:09) Brittany’s Favorite WHOOP Feature(13:28) Brittany’s Wake Up Call(14:37) Passing Down a Focus on Health and Fitness To Your KidsFollow Brittany:InstagramXSupport the showFollow WHOOP: www.whoop.com Trial WHOOP for Free Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn
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Leadership, Longevity, and Life as a Footballer with Ali Riley
Jun 26, 2024Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance, Principal Scientist Kristen Holmes is joined by women’s soccer star, Ali Riley. Ali currently captains the New Zealand National Team and Angel City FC. She has represented New Zealand at 5 FIFA World Cups, 4 Olympic Games, and will be headed to Paris this summer. In 2023, Ali led the New Zealand National Team to the country’s first-ever World Cup match win. Kristen and Ali discuss Ali’s state of mind ahead of Paris (1:35), representing the New Zealand National Team (4:27), life as a student-athlete and national team player (10:27), advocating for yourself (15:28), dealing with nerves (18:23), Ali’s leadership style (21:11), Ali’s professional career (28:57), nutrition and Ali’s cookbook (38:04), using WHOOP to maximize performance (44:34), the power of social media (47:49), Caitlin Clark and women’s sports (58:54), improving longevity in sport (1:02:14), and thinking about a final game (1:05:22).Resources:Ali’s InstagramAli’s Cookbook Follow WHOOPwww.whoop.comTrial WHOOP for FreeInstagramXFacebookLinkedInFollow Will AhmedInstagramXLinkedInFollow Kristen HolmesInstagramLinkedInSupport the showFollow WHOOP: www.whoop.com Trial WHOOP for Free Instagram TikTok X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn
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