Episode #271: Wade Lightheart: Tapping into Enzymes for Digestion, Detox and Longevity
Are you struggling with digestive issues or looking to optimize your health? In this Longevity episode, I chat with Wade Lightheart, President of BIOptimizers, to discuss how enzymes are the unsung heroes of our digestive system and overall health.
We discuss how enzymes impact everything from muscle building to mood to detoxification. We also dive into how to support your body’s enzyme production, tips for choosing the right supplements, and the newest research on how enzymes may help protect against environmental toxins.
3-Time Canadian Natural Bodybuilding Champion and President of BIOptimizers, Wade Lightheart, is one of the world's premier authorities on Natural Nutrition and Training Methods. Having majored in Sports Science at the University of New Brunswick, he has authored numerous books on health, nutrition, and exercise which have sold in over 80 countries. Wade is sought out by athletes and high-performance oriented individuals worldwide for his advice on how to optimize their health and fitness levels.
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What We Discuss:
01:05 Wade's Personal Journey with Digestion
03:56 The Importance of Digestion
09:53 Understanding Enzymes and Their Role
19:51 The Impact of Diet on Digestion
29:57 The Science of Enzymes and Probiotics
39:59 Addressing Common Digestive Issues
50:05 Controversies in the Supplement Industry
59:59 Conclusion and Key Takeaways