In this preview episode, Paul and Howard discuss the relationship between sedentary lifestyles and adult joint pain. They discuss a provocative image shared by Howard, which highlights the consequences of inactivity. Howard explains how he addresses joint pain with his patients, emphasizing the importance of regular physical activity to combat metabolic diseases and chronic inflammation. The conversation covers practical steps to integrate movement into daily life and the challenge of motivating individuals to start and maintain an active lifestyle. The hosts also touch on evolutionary perspectives, the role of gamification, and personal anecdotes about overcoming the inertia of inactivity.
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What is Simplavida: Simplified Longevity?
Simplifying health, fitness, exercise, Zone 2, and longevity, with your hosts Dr. Paul Kedrosky and Howard Luks, MD. Paul Kedrosky is a frequently injured athlete who, when he isn’t rehabbing, is also a venture investor. Howard Luks is a top sports orthopedic surgeon.
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