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The Proof Podcast is a space for science-based conversation. Together with his guests, Simon Hill, a qualified physiotherapist and nutritionist, explores the health and longevity benefits that come with mastering physical exercise, nutrition, mindfulness, recovery, sleep, and alignment. Facts, nuance and trustworthy recommendations minus the hyperbole. All the proof you need to live better for longer.
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A Podcast Designed to Bridge the Gap Between Macros, Metabolism, and Functional Medicine. Here we focus on translating complex concepts into leverage for your health, fitness, and nutrition goals with a special emphasis on content for coaches & health professionals. Sam Miller is a best-selling author in the field of nutrition and metabolism has more than 15 years of experience as a health, fitness, and nutrition coach. His programs help coaches and health professionals improve their clients ...
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I recently joined Mark Bell, Nsima Inyang, and Andrew Zaragoza on Mark Bell's Power Project Podcast and wanted to share a few select clips that I believe is important for coaches to be aware of. Topics include: - Thrifty and Spend Thrift Phenotypes - The Role of Genetics - Disempowerment and Blaming Genetics - Adaption To Repeated Attempts At Calor…
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In this episode, we sit down with Maggie, fitness coach and entrepreneur behind Keep It So Simple Fitness (K.I.S.S Fitness), to explore her inspiring journey from being a high school athlete to becoming a successful online coach. Maggie shares her struggles with imposter syndrome, her search for deeper knowledge in fitness and nutrition, and how sh…
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Episode #333. What does cholesterol have to do with dementia? Learn how to protect your brain health in the long term with this information you should be considering from your twenties and thirties. From cutting-edge science on cholesterol metabolism to fourteen key risk factors for dementia, we break down what you can do now to reduce your risk of…
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A popular myth has been cropping up that I wanted to address that involves multiple topics including cortisol, fed vs fasted state physiology, and caffeine consumption. I've seen a lot of advice about consuming carbs before coffee without any nuance or context to the information, so we are going to take a look a few client avatar examples and see w…
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I recently joined Mark Bell, Nsima Inyang, and Andrew Zaragoza on Mark Bell's Power Project Podcast and they did something unique during the interview that I wanted to share on my platform as well. They played a few clips of Oprah and her perspective on her weight regain struggles, Ozempic, and obesity and I share my thoughts and reactions. Topics …
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Episode #332. Blood tests can be confusing, but they don’t have to be. Learn how to interpret your comprehensive blood test results as I walk through key markers for cardiometabolic, hormonal, and overall health. Discover why I recommend blood tests every 6–12 months, learn the results of my most recent blood test, and hear insights from esteemed s…
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I want to give you a deep dive on today's episode into DHEA and why it's such an important hormone, not to be confused with DHEA sulfate. This hormone in declining levels can cause cognitive dysfunction, depression, and sexual dysfunction to name a few. We'll take a look at DHEA and how it connects with cortisol, the immune system, and women's heal…
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In this episode, we sit down with Gwen, a dedicated student inside Metabolism School, to explore her inspiring journey from the corporate world and pharma to becoming a successful coach focused on functional women's health and longevity. Gwen shares how the Metabolism School has helped her transition from macro coaching to addressing deeper aspects…
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Episode #331. Are you getting the right balance of omega-3 and omega-6 fats in your diet? Join me as I sit down with leading scientists to explore the role these essential fatty acids play in your health. From brain development and cognitive function to heart health and inflammation, we unpack how these fats impact your well-being and address commo…
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In this episode we dive into the subtle, yet powerful stressors that could be derailing your health and fitness journey. While obvious stressors often get the most attention, today we explore the lesser-known culprits: people-pleasing, lack of boundaries, and the Fawn response. Learn how these behaviors, deeply rooted in our psychology and childhoo…
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In this episode, we delve into a critical, yet often overlooked, skill that could set you apart in the health and fitness industry—understanding and utilizing lab testing. While foundational skills like CPR, nutrition basics, and exercise programming are essential, they only scratch the surface of what’s possible for optimizing client health. Join …
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Episode #330. Uncover the key foundations of a healthy diet and learn how to reduce your risk of chronic disease. What does it take to truly eat well? How do you stay healthy in a food system that prioritises profit? In this episode, originally recorded for Sigma Nutrition Radio, I answer these questions and more. Learn practical, science-based str…
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Growth hormone has received less spotlight on this platform compared to others like cortisol and estrogen but I thought it was time for a deep dive. We'll cover the nuances of fasting and muscle gain, estrogen and testosterone considerations, how it plays into insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, and much more! Topics include: - What is Growt…
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In this episode, we dive into practical strategies for overcoming content creation hurdles and enhancing your messaging. Whether you're grappling with procrastination or struggling to maintain momentum, we've got you covered with actionable insights. Discover how recycling and repurposing content can keep your energy up and how leading with intenti…
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Episode #329. Boost metabolic health and prevent disease with expert insights from an all-star lineup of scientists. Learn key strategies for improving metabolic health, including metabolic flexibility, muscle health, and the critical roles of diet and exercise in preventing type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease. In this episode, you’ll hear from…
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I wanted to share a recent study that has some very interesting results and implications on cholesterol and longevity. We'll look at the study details, why this is important to you as a coach, and more. Topics include: - High Cholesterol A Top Longevity Marker? - What We’ll Cover - Why This is Important - Geriatric Journal Study - Similar Episodes …
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Did you know the use of contraceptives specifically birth control might be impacting who you choose as a mate? It might even make you more jealous one study finds. Really fascinating topic so I wanted to bring you the unbiased research when it comes to birth control, mate choice, attractiveness, and a study on professional lap dancers. Topics inclu…
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Episode #328. Are eggs a superfood or a ticking time bomb? The answer is in your genes. Join me to unpack the surprising science of how eggs affect your health depending on your genetic makeup, helping you understand if they’re safe for you. Discover the two tests you can take to find out if you’re among the 30% of people who are cholesterol hyper-…
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A short but important reminder for you on health and lab testing and why we should as health coaches keep environmental, lifestyle, and habit considerations at the forefront even when lab testing has its place. This clip is from The Holistic Savage Podcast with Brendan Vermeire. Topics include: - Going Beyond Health Testing - Lifestyle and Environm…
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The health and fitness space has made several strides over the past 15-20 years but it has its current issues as well especially in the functional health and medicine space. I was recently on The Holistic Savage Podcast talking about some of these specific problems and wanted to share it on today's episode. Topics include: - Current State of The Fu…
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Episode #327. Butter, bone broth, and eating like our ancestors: join me on The Ellen Fisher Podcast to bust some prolific nutrition myths. Tune in to unpack my core nutrition philosophy, evaluate how popular diets can impact your health, and examine some key foods that are either idolised as superfoods or condemned as dangerous. If you have questi…
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Finishing out with Part 2 with Dave Tate on his podcast Table Talk, we dive deeper into nuanced topics around hormones, metabolism, gut health, and more! Topics include: - Personal Health Stories - Fitness Industry Myths - Advice For Fitness Professionals - Future Outlooks in Health and Nutrition ---------- Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: https://…
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I joined one of the legends in the health and fitness space Dave Tate on his podcast Table Talk and had an in depth nuanced discussion on many topics around health, nutrition, metabolism, and hormones and wanted to share it with you on my platform. Given this was a 3 hour long talk in total, we wanted to break it up in 2 parts so stick around for P…
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Episode #326. Could the oils you’re using in the kitchen be increasing your risk of chronic disease? Explore the essential facts about dietary fats and how they affect your health markers in this focused deep dive. Learn which oils to eat and avoid, how to adjust your diet for optimal intake, and how fats can make the difference between health and …
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I recently joined Anders Varner and Doug Larson again on the Barbell Shrugged podcast and we had a lengthy discussion around some popular topics right now. Specifically, I wanted to bring two featured clips back to this show all around testosterone and lab work that I think you'll find interesting. Topics include: - Testosterone and Weight Training…
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One of the biggest issues I see right now in the evidence based health and fitness coaching space is the overemphasis of cherry-picking studies to prove your opinion right over actually helping people. Can these studies be helpful? Sure, but is it the only thing in coaching? Absolutely not. I'll explain why a focus on implementation and application…
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Episode #325. Fish oil supplements: harmful or heart-healthy? Learn about the risks and benefits of omega-3 supplementation, including an analysis of a new study that’s been making waves. Discover how to test your omega-3 levels, how to achieve the optimal index, and my supplement recommendations for a healthy heart and planet. Specifically, I cove…
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In today's episode, I wanted to bring you a longer form Q&A style episode with questions I received from our mentees inside of Metabolism School. These questions range from appropriate diet style considerations for clients to understanding different client populations and their unique supplementation needs to going beyond the popular buzzword condi…
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In both clients and coaches, there's a hidden truth that we must all be aware of if we want to make continuous progress towards the things we want in life. That truth… is truth. More specifically, honesty and self-awareness of where we currently are and where we want to go. In this episode, I'm going to explain this concept through a motivational i…
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A great debate in the health and wellness industry is our ideal exposure to the sun, its benefits, potential risks, whether sunscreen is beneficial or toxic, and more. In this episode, we'll discuss these important topics around sun exposure along with ethnicity and geography considerations and sleep and circadian rhythm. Topics include: - Sun Expo…
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Episode #324. A crash course for carnivores: let’s talk saturated fat, heart disease, and protein as I’m interviewed on Mark Bell’s Power Project. Do you need to change your diet if you’re feeling good? Can you be overweight and healthy? What simple changes can meat eaters make to improve their long-term health? Hear my answers to these questions a…
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Celebrating our 700th episode on the podcast, I wanted to share my story and how Sam Miller Science came to be and evolved to what it is now. It wasn't long ago I was wiping down gym equipment and doing in-person training sessions back to back at my college campus rec center. So much has happened for me since finding a passion for health and fitnes…
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Concluding our Got Gut Health? series, in part 4, we will discuss stomach acid, digestive enzymes, bile, and tests you can do at home to assess stomach acid levels if you so choose. Other topics include: - Gut Health 101 Workshop - Digestive Health’s Role Within Health - Episodes on Similar Topics - The Digestive Chain - Being a Digestive Detective…
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Episode #323. Oreo cookies or statins – which is more effective in reducing LDL cholesterol? The results from one study might surprise you. Join me as I sit down with Oxford PhD graduate and Harvard Medical student Dr Nick Norwitz to discuss the lipid energy model, what it has to do with Oreos, and how different diets affect your health. You’ll lea…
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Continuing our Got Gut Health? Series, today's episode will dive into the topic of gut dysbiosis, the gut microbiome, and issues that arise from gut dysbiosis. Topics include: - Part 3 of Got Gut Health Series - Gut Health 101 Workshop - Gut Dysbiosis - Gut Microbiome Starts at Birth - What is Bacterial Dysbiosis? - Potential Side Effects - IBS - A…
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Continuing our series in part 2, we will be covering a recently popular topic with some controversy and a lot of misconceptions around it. "Leaky gut" or as it is actually known intestinal permeability has either two camps: it's the problem and solution to all of your health problems or it's complete nonsense. Like most things, it is somewhere in t…
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In lead up to our next workshop around the science and solutions needed to solve client digestive complaints, today is Part 1 of a 4 part series where we are diving into all things gut health. What better way to start off this series than defining digestion itself. What is good digestion? What does acute and chronic constipation and diarrhea look l…
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There's a heavily underutilized hack when it comes to saving money on your health and fitness journey and over the past few years, it has even expanded. In today's episode, we're going to cover Health Savings Accounts or HSA's and how this can be not only helpful come tax time but potentially paying for gym memberships, equipment, certain supplemen…
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Episode #322. Did you know that 30% of cancers are related to obesity? Join me as I sit down with Harvard Professor and endocrinologist Dr Christos Mantzoroz to discuss fatty liver disease, metabolic health, and hormones. You’ll learn about why so many people are obese and whether you can be overweight and healthy. Dr Mantzoroz breaks down budget-f…
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Bringing back a Q&A style episode for you in today's episode and wanted to cover two specific questions I received from you all. Specifically, we'll be covering whether or not you can overdo it when it comes to supplementation, what I would recommend as far as micronutrients to be mindful of, and ending with a women's health question around Plan B …
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Are fermented foods overhyped when it comes to gut health and other health benefits or is it actually underrated? In today's episode, we'll be exploring the area of fermented foods and looking at a few evidence based studies to determine whether it is overrated or underrated. Topics include: - Overrated or Underrated: Fermented Foods - What We’ll C…
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Episode #321. You’ve heard me interview hundreds of nutrition experts; now it’s time for me to share my comprehensive views on nutrition, health, and longevity. Join me as I’m interviewed by André Duqum in this conversation originally recorded for the Know Thyself podcast. This episode covers the foundations of healthy eating and my take on common …
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We often hear about avoiding a downward spiral and losing momentum whether it's in a health and fitness journey or owning a business but in today's episode, I want to flip that on its head. I want to share some thoughts around the idea of an upward spiral and how to sustain a positive outlook through an endeavor. Topics include: - Sustaining Your P…
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On this day of celebrating freedom and independence, when it comes to health, there's a practice we can all engage in that will afford us the potential for the most amount of freedom for our entire lifespan. That practice is preventive health. I'll explain this practice and why it's important to consider the future version of yourself. Topics inclu…
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You've probably heard of Ozempic or GLP-1's but have you heard of GLP-1 probiotics? In today's episode, we're going to break down the role and benefits of probiotics, how GLP-1 probiotics stack up, why the marketing is way ahead of the studies and data, and more. Topics include: - GLP-1 Probiotics? - Targeted Ads - The Mucus Layer of The Gut - Good…
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Episode #320. Are you part of the 20% of people with this dangerous gene? There’s a cheap, simple test you can do just once in your life to find out. Join me as I sit down with renowned lipidologist Dr Thomas Dayspring to help you understand Lipoprotein(a) and the test that might change your life. In this episode, you’ll learn what Lp(a) is and how…
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Despite that Instagram ad you've seen recently about how easy it is to start and scale an online fitness & nutrition business, the reality is very different. It's one of the hardest things in reality and in this episode, I want to explain why using an analogy of a fine dining experience. This isn't to say you shouldn't try and fully commit to it bu…
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Being in this industry for a good amount of time now and with my own personal priorities changing along with being presented new evidence, there are many things I've changed my mind on in the health and fitness space. In today's episode, I want to highlight 7 of them specifically and explain why I've changed my mind on these topics. Topics include:…
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Episode #319. Join me today as I sit down with a very special guest: my dad, Professor Michael Hill, PhD. Dad’s journey as a scientist has inspired my own work and taken our family across the globe, and I’m honoured to host him as he shares his story from early career discoveries to current research. As well as getting an inside look at Dr Hill’s a…
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There's been a lot of controversy around fruit and fructose consumption on social media but what does the research say? In today's episode, we're going to look at a few apple consumption studies to see where the truth lies and the implications from these studies. Topics include: - Will Fruit Make You Fat? - Focusing On Apple Studies In This Episode…
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