On this special Upgrade Spotlight episode of The Human Upgrade, you'll dive into the cutting-edge world of ketones and their profound impact on brain function and overall health with Michael Brandt, CEO and Co-founder of HVMN. Discover how Ketone IQ can fuel your cognitive abilities, enhance physical performance, and support your body's resilience under stress. Michael unpacks the science behind ketones, explaining how they improve mitochondrial efficiency, support fasting, and aid in recovery. He also shares innovative strategies to incorporate Ketone IQ into your daily routine, whether you're looking to boost your meditation practice, enhance athletic performance, or simply improve your metabolic flexibility. Tune in to uncover the latest advancements in ketone technology and learn how you can leverage them to optimize your health and performance. Timestamps: 00:00:00 — Opening 00:01:07 — Introduction to Ketones and the Episode's Focus 00:03:08 — Michael Brandt's Background 00:04:43 — Ketone IQ and Venture Capital 00:05:38 — The Science of Ketosis and Ketone IQ 00:10:27 — Ketone IQ vs. Other Ketone Supplements 00:19:24 — Ketones and Mitochondrial Function 00:22:02 — Practical Benefits of Ketone IQ 00:23:34 — Entrepreneurial Journey and Innovation 00:30:10 — Ketone IQ and Fasting 00:37:05 — Ketones, Cognition, and Special Operations 00:44:00 — Ketones and Brain Function 00:52:22 — Personal Fasting and Biohacking Experiences 00:57:05 — Ketone IQ in Sports and Olympics 01:01:18 — Ketone IQ and the Future of Biohacking 01:06:35 — Final Thoughts and Recommendations Sponsors: HVMN | Go to ketone.com/dave for 30% off your first subscription of Ketone IQ. Resources: Ketone IQ: ketone.com/dave for 30% off subscription HVMN: Follow on Instagram: @KetoneIQ Michael Brandt’s Instagram: @michaeldbrandt Dave's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/daveasprey Follow Dave on Instagram: @Dave.Asprey Dave Asprey’s Book ‘Smarter Not Harder’ is out now: [https://daveasprey.com/books Want to join The Human Upgrade Podcast Live? Join Our Upgrade Collective: ourupgradecollective.com Danger Coffee by Dave Asprey: @dangercoffeeofficial Supplements by Dave Asprey: shopsuppgradelabs.com Own an Upgrade Labs: ownanupgradelabs.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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