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Welcome back!In this week's episode, I have a special guest Ann Louise Gittleman!As one of the world’s foremost experts in functional and integrative medicine, Ann Louise holds an M.S. in Nutrition Education from Columbia University, has the title of Certified Nutrition Specialist (C.N.S.) from the American College of Nutrition and a Ph.D. in Holistic Nutrition. She has also served as the Chief Nutritionist of Pediatric Clinic at Bellevue Hospital and is the former Director of Nutrition at the Pritikin Longevity Center in Santa Monica, CA. She has won numerous awards, including The American Medical Writers Association Award for Excellence.Over the years, Ann Louise has been a regular health contributor on several television shows and networks, including 20/20, Dr. Phil, The View, Good Morning America, Extra, FitTV and The Early Show. In addition, her work has been featured on ABC, CNN, PBS, CBS, NBC, MSNBC, CBN, Fox News and the BBC.In this episode we cover some great topics from her new book Radical Longevity (release date May 11, 2021 and available now for pre-order). We talk about:-considerations for the male aging athlete-how to deal with pre and peri-menopause-post partum weight loss-heavy metal toxicity-what longevity really meansand so much more!Thank you again to Ann Louise for coming onto the podcast! If you would like to learn more about Ann Louise Gittleman, visit her website annlouise.comThank you so much for listening and if you like today's podcast please subscribe, rate, review and share with your friends!0:00​ intro3:13​ what is radical longevity4:00​ how tough is it to implement?4:40​ benefits of giving blood5:30​ what is longevity6:50​ how do we move forward in the health community7:20​ vitamin D8:50​ lab work and blood work9:35​ stored iron test10:40​ red blood cell magnesium12:00​ how much magnesium should I be having13:00​ zinc testing13:55​ fat in our diet 14:55​ healthy fats16:00​ heavy metal toxicity17:00​ high gauge stainless steel17:20​ Get aluminum out of your kitchen17:50​ how Important is getting metals out of the kitchen18:40​ copper and brain health19:20​ no more cast iron20:00​ postpartum moms and baby weight21:10​ How men can hold on to their testosterone and libido22:20​ How to boost your testosterone23:00​ How to block estrogen24:00​ What can women do to stave off menopausal symptoms24:40​ get your thyroid checked regularly25:30​ oligoscan26:20​ how to stay productive as we age27:20​ aging is a privelage28:00​ what advice would you give to your younger self29:00​ what is your biggest strength and where does it come from30:00​ how do you stay balanced?31:00​ outro