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.
WebsiteEvery guest on The Genius Life
406 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.
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Mary Shenouda
230: Eat These 6 Superfoods to Enhance Your Brain, Body, and Sex Life | Mary Shenouda · May 2022
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Michael Feldstein
582: The Simple Home Fix That Could Improve Sleep, Allergies, and Brain Fog | Michael Feldstein · Jun 2026
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Ray Dorsey
504: How Pesticides, Air Pollution, and Industrial Toxins Are Fueling a Parkinson’s Epidemic | Ray Dorsey, MD · 2 episodes
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Sue Varma
372: How to Defeat Negative Thoughts and Become an Optimist for Better Health, Happiness, and Longevity | Sue Varma, MD · Feb 2024
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Paul Grewal
28: Fat Loss Secrets from the Doctor Who Tried Everything | Paul Grewal, MD · Sep 2018
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Mark Burhenne
330: How to Stop Cavities, Gum Recession, and Snoring; the Bitter Truth About Fluoride and Mouthwash | Mark Burhenne, DDS · Sep 2023
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Sean Lake
365: The Skin, Joint, and Mobility Benefits of Collagen (How to Use, When to Take, Dosing, and More) | Sean Lake · Jan 2024
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Adam Haidary
400: How to Be Prepared and Defend Yourself in Any Situation (This May Save Your Life!) | Adam Haidary · May 2024
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Adeel Kahn
364: The Latest Medical Advances to Slow or Reverse Aging, Prevent Disease, and Fight Pain | Adeel Kahn, MD · Jan 2024
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Aimie Apigian
512: The Science of How Your Nervous System Stores Trauma, and How to Rewire It for Healing | Aimie Apigian, MD · Sep 2025
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Alisa Vitti
90: Biohacking the Female Body to Feel Amazing, Kick More Ass, and Have More Sex | Alisa Vitti · Jan 2020
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Allan Bacon
447: The Top Overlooked Reasons You’re Not Losing Fat (And How to Fix Them) | Allan Bacon, DDS · Dec 2024
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Allison Aubrey
594: How to Build a Longer, Stronger, More Meaningful Life | Allison Aubrey · Sep 2026
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Amber Rae
11: How to Quiet the Inner Critic and Experience More Wonder | Amber Rae · May 2018
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Amy Berger
6: The Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer's | Amy Berger · Apr 2018
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Amy Chan
568: Why Dating Today Feels So Hard and How to Find Love That Lasts | Amy Chan · 3 episodes
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Angelo Keely
579: Fat Loss Gets Easier When You Understand This | Angelo Keely · 4 episodes
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Ann-Louise Lockhart
521: Why Teens Act the Way They Do (and What Adults Get Wrong) | Ann-Louise Lockhart, PhD · Oct 2025
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Ari Mannis
150: Max on his Career, Politics, Veganism, Dating, Drugs, Relationships, and Mental Health | Max Lugavere and Ari Mannis · Jan 2021
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Ashley Stahl
148: How to Ace Any Job Interview and Land the Career of Your Dreams | Ashley Stahl · Jan 2021
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Barton Seaver
179: 'Seaspiracy' Debunked; the Truth About Sustainable Seafood and the Healthiest Fish To Buy | Barton Seaver · Jul 2021
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Bob Quinn
47: Why Organic Food Tastes Better and Is Better for You | Bob Quinn, PhD · Feb 2019
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Brent Pella
438: Why We Need Laughter, Healthy Living, and Honest Politics Now More Than Ever | Brent Pella · Nov 2024
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Brigid Titgemeier
435: Is Big Food Poisoning Us? A Dietitian’s Perspective on Chronic Disease in America | Brigid Titgemeier, RD · Nov 2024
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Carey Gillam
441: The Dark Truth About Pesticides They Don’t Want You to Know | Carey Gillam · Nov 2024
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Carlos Jaramillo
167: How to Fix Your Metabolism to Lose Weight and Live Long and Healthily | Carlos Jaramillo, MD · May 2021
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Carly Stein
182: How Propolis, Bee Pollen, and Royal Jelly Can Fix Your Health Today | Carly Stein · Jul 2021
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Carol Kwiatkowski
42: How Plastic is Wrecking Your Health | Carol Kwiatkowski, PhD · Jan 2019
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Carolina Reis
387: How to Halt and Reverse Skin Aging, Plus the Top Preventable Factors Driving Most Skin Problems | Carolina Reis, PhD · Apr 2024
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Cathy Heller
446: How to Discover and Monetize Your Purpose and Build a Life of Abundance | Cathy Heller · Dec 2024
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Cavin Balaster
15: Healing Traumatic Brain Injury with Food | Cavin Balaster · Jun 2018
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Cristin Coll
128: How to Make Your Cat Love You More | Cristin Coll · Sep 2020
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Danielle Citrolo
38: Are Supplements Healthy and Safe? | Danielle Citrolo, PharmD · Dec 2018
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Daria Mochly-Rosen
518: The Surprising Reason You’re Tired – And How to Fix It at the Cellular Level | Daria Mochly-Rosen, PhD · Oct 2025
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Dave Watumull
533: How to Ease Inflammation and Support Your Brain, Heart, and Joints Naturally | Dave Watumull · 2 episodes
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David A. Kessler
109: How Processed Foods Are Destroying Your Health | David A. Kessler, MD · May 2020
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Emil Thorup
525: The Top Diet Strategies for Living Longer (What Actually Works) | Emil Thorup · Nov 2025
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Eric Goodman
526: What If You Could Feel Good Again? How Foundation Training Reverses Pain and Builds Real Strength | Eric Goodman, DC · Nov 2025
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Erin Nance
529: Are Your Symptoms Being Ignored? What Doctors Overlook and Why | Erin Nance, MD · Nov 2025
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Gabriel Reilich
419: Is Social Media Stealing Your Happiness? Simple Steps to Reclaim Your Well-being Online | Gabriel Reilich · Sep 2024
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588: How to Stop Overthinking, Face Discomfort, and Take Back Control of Your Life | Amy MorinJul 2026
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585: The Real Reason Modern Life Feels So Overwhelming, and What to Do About It | Dave Rabin, MD PhDJul 2026
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583: The Hard Truth About Beauty, Muscle, Fat Loss, and Self-Worth | Mike Israetel, PhDJun 2026
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582: The Simple Home Fix That Could Improve Sleep, Allergies, and Brain Fog | Michael FeldsteinJun 2026
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580: The Best Foods to Fight Weight Gain and Disease (Top Nutrition Scientist Explains!) | Ty Beal, PhDJun 2026
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578: Why Oversharing Is Actually Good For You and Your Relationships | Leslie John, PhDMay 2026
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576: The Mysterious Health Benefits of Ice Cream, and Why Wellness Culture May Be Overthinking Health | Ezekiel Emanuel, MDMay 2026
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575: How to Stop Overthinking, Become More Resilient, and Thrive in Chaos | Simone StolzoffMay 2026
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574: This 2-Minute Habit May Calm Anxiety Faster Than Meditation | Jessica OrtnerMay 2026
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573: How to Enhance Foot Health and Reduce Foot Pain; Walking for Longevity | Courtney Conley, DCMay 2026
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572: PCOS and Endometriosis – What Every Woman Needs to Know, and Most Doctors Miss | Thais Aliabadi, MDMay 2026
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