If a simple staircase becomes your Everest, it's not just about stamina—it's a hint about your health's future.
I'm excited to speak with Dr. Andy Galpin in this episode, who is a true expert in exercise science and peak performance. Dr. Galpin breaks down his essential tips for optimizing health over 40, emphasizing the critical roles of VO2 max, grip strength, and balance exercises in your fitness regimen.
We also touch on the topics of exercise recovery, his FDA-approved do-it-yourself sleep lab, and his upcoming podcast, “Perform with Andy Galpin.”
Discover how boosting your fitness level can empower you to breeze through your daily activities and maintain a high quality of life as you age.
FULL show notes: jjvirgin.com/andy
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