The Hormone that Dominates and Divides

[00:03:22]   Dr Carole explains what the title of her book “The story of testosterone, the hormone that dominates and divides us” – mean.

[00:04:33]   The discussion turns to the diverse levels of testosterone found in various different women.

[00:10:13]   Dr Carole talks about why testosterone has been demonized of late.

[00:18:49]   This follows into the fact that testosterone has served men well from an evolutionary perspective.

[00:23:00]   Listen to an interesting conversation on the difference (if any) in libido between males and females.

[00:26:30]   Dr Carole clarifies and defines the type of sex women want as opposed to men.

[00:36:29]   Dr Carole replies to Carl’s question - is there any evidence that there are some negative things about testosterone?

[00:37:13]   The discussion continues into the subject of men with high testosterone levels taking bigger risks and being better physical competitors.

[00:41:24]   This segues into evolution and natural selection due to reproduction of the strongest genes in the animal kingdom, what happens in human though? – tune in.

[00:46:13]   Carl shares some historical information. Dr Carole joins in and shares her point of view.

[00:53:16]   The importance of diet and exercise and the preferred types of each for testosterone balance or improvement, is next on the agenda.

[01:00:10]   Carl talks to Dr Carole about a fascinating phenomenon he learned about regarding today’s hunter gatherer populations – remarkably interesting!

Identifying Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency

[00:18:00]   Carl shares some of the symptoms (by Cedar Sinai) of adult growth hormone deficiency.

[01:20:16]   Dustin shares the history of BioPro+.

[01:21:50]   Carl talks about the changes in the body when taking “frank” growth hormone. Dustin joins in by sharing how growth hormone actually works.

[001:24:02]   Several neurological issues that happen as we age, can be tied to lower IGF-1.

[01:24:36]   Dustin and Carl speak on nutrition that is good for IGF-1 as well as testosterone production.

[01:25:36]   IGF-1 and IGF-binding protein 3 is how you test for human growth hormone.

[01:28:15]   BioPro+ works extremely well for connective tissue disorders. There is a lot of science behind IGF-1 and its ability to regrow and heal any type of soft tissue, ligaments, and tendons.

[01:28:45]   Dustin expounds on the relationship between human growth hormone and testosterone levels.

[01:30:36]   Both Carl and Dustin share their views on peptides vs HGH.