The Genius Life

Equal parts rigorous, rebellious, and ridiculously useful. Hosted by Max Lugavere, health and science journalist, New York Times bestselling author, and one of the most trusted voices in wellness. ⁣⁣⁣ Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

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Every guest on The Genius Life

406 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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Ellen Vora
222: Daily Steps to Help Beat Stress, Anxiety and Depression | Ellen Vora, MD · 2 episodes

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Felice Jacka
3: The Antidepressant Foods | Felice Jacka, PhD · Apr 2018

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Florence Comite
587: The 5 Biomarkers That Predict How Well You’ll Age | Florence Comite, MD · Jul 2026

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JJ Virgin
329: The Top Weight Loss Do's and Don'ts for Women Over 40 | JJ Virgin · Sep 2023

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James Maskell
118: The Secret to Making Healthcare More Effective and Accessible to All | James Maskell · Jul 2020

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Jeffrey Bland
264: Everyday Foods That Slow Aging, Heal the Gut, and Prevent Disease | Jeffrey Bland, PhD · Nov 2022

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Jon Levy
169: How to Make Friends, Network Effortlessly, and Level Up Your Life | Jon Levy · May 2021

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Kelly LeVeque
486: The Summer Fat Loss Strategy That Won’t Wreck Your Metabolism or Relationship With Food | Kelly LeVeque · 5 episodes

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Matt Nathanson
247: How to Break Free From Negative Thoughts and Create Inner Peace | Matt Nathanson · 2 episodes

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Michele Promaulayko
97: How to Finally Quit Sugar and Adopt Healthier Habits | Michele Promaulayko · Mar 2020

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Mike Mutzel
199: How to Prevent and Treat Autoimmune Disease; Why Lean People Should Never Fast | Mike Mutzel, MS · 2 episodes

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Nicole Lapin
107: Easy Money Tips to Navigate the Coronavirus Crisis | Nicole Lapin · Apr 2020

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Rupy Aujla
508: Always Tired? These 3 Fixes Could Change Your Life | Rupy Aujla, MD · 3 episodes

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Sal Di Stefano
562: How to Build Muscle and Lose Fat Without Burning Out | Sal di Stefano · 12 episodes

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Shaun T
132: The 7 Superpowers to Conquer Fear and Overcome Obstacles | Shaun T · Oct 2020

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Thomas DeLauer
490: The Surprising Daily Habits of People Who Stay Lean Without Trying | Thomas DeLauer · 3 episodes

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Amanda Montell
552: The Hidden Psychology That’s Sabotaging Your Health Decisions | Amanda Montell · Feb 2026

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Charles Brenner
385: Top Longevity Myths Debunked! How to Age Slowly and Successfully, According to Science | Charles Brenner, PhD · 2 episodes

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Stuart Phillips
178: Secrets to Optimizing Protein Intake to Gain Muscle, Prevent Disease, and Age Well | Stuart Phillips, PhD · Jul 2021

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Terry Wahls
274: How to Reverse Multiple Sclerosis and Prevent Autoimmune Diseases | Terry Wahls, MD · 2 episodes

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Ann Shippy
505: Is Your Home Making You Sick? Mold, Toxins and Hidden Fertility Risks | Ann Shippy, MD · Aug 2025

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Anurag Singh
418: Unlocking the Longevity, Strength, and Skin-Boosting Benefits of Urolithin A | Anurag Singh, MD PhD · Sep 2024

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Ben Rein
517: Why Being Lonely Is as Deadly as Smoking – And What To Do Even If You're an Introvert | Ben Rein, PhD · Oct 2025

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Christopher Palmer
269: Heal Your Mind, Prevent Dementia, and Unlock Your Brain's Hidden Energy | Christopher Palmer, MD · Dec 2022

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Cynthia Li
212: How a Doctor Cured Her Own Autoimmune Disease | Cynthia Li, MD · Jan 2022

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Emily Fletcher
46: This Simple Skill Makes You Sexier and Healthier | Emily Fletcher · Feb 2019

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Izabella Wentz
285: How to Optimize Adrenal and Thyroid Hormones for Health and Vitality | Izabella Wentz, PharmD · Apr 2023

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James DiNicolantonio
32: Fats That Heal, Fats That Kill | James DiNicolantonio, PharmD · 2 episodes

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Joe Holder
189: Getting Fit With Minimal Time and Money, Top Plant-Based Proteins, and How to Support Underserved Communities | Joe Holder · Sep 2021

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Joel Warsh
492: A Pediatrician’s Honest Take on Vaccine Safety | Joel Warsh, MD · 2 episodes

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Josh Axe
85: Ancient Herbs for Libido, Hair Growth, Great Skin, and Less Stress | Josh Axe, DC · Dec 2019

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Kirsty Godso
488: Stop Believing These Fitness Lies – What Actually Works, According to Science | Kirsty Godso · May 2025

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Majid Fotuhi
558: The 5 Brain Health Habits That May Prevent Dementia, According to a Neurologist | Majid Fotuhi, MD PhD · Mar 2026

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Michael Murray
120: How to Boost Serotonin for Better Mood, Deeper Sleep, and Fewer Sugar Cravings | Michael Murray, ND · Jul 2020

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Mike Massimino
354: NASA Astronaut Explains How to Live Your Dream Life and Achieve the Impossible | Mike Massimino, PhD · Dec 2023

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Pedram Shojai
139: How to Bring More Time, Energy, Money, and Happiness into Your Life | Pedram Shojai · Nov 2020

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Richard Johnson
292: The 3 Foods That Are Increasing Your Alzheimer's Risk; Should We Be Worried About Oxalates? | Richard Johnson, MD · 2 episodes

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Scott Sherr
463: How to Supercharge Healing, Energy, and Performance with Hyperbaric Oxygen and Methylene Blue | Scott Sherr, MD · Feb 2025

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Stephanie Venn-Watson
433: Why Full-Fat Dairy May Be the Key to Fighting Disease and Living Longer | Stephanie Venn-Watson, PhD · Oct 2024

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Adam Bornstein
306: The Stress-Free Guide to Losing Fat Without Giving Up Your Favorite Foods | Adam Bornstein · Jul 2023

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