<description>&lt;p data-start="820" data-end="989"&gt;In this episode of Peak Human, Brian Sanders sits down with physician, athlete, and author &lt;strong data-start="911" data-end="931"&gt;Dr. Jaime Seeman&lt;/strong&gt; to discuss what it really takes to become "hard to kill."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-start="991" data-end="1270"&gt;Dr. Seeman is a practicing OB-GYN, former Mrs. Nebraska, competitive athlete, and metabolic health advocate. After struggling with her own metabolic issues, including prediabetes and hypothyroidism, she transformed her health through diet, strength training, and lifestyle changes.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-start="1272" data-end="1509"&gt;Together, Brian and Dr. Seeman explore how metabolic dysfunction develops, why muscle is one of the most powerful tools for longevity, and why focusing on &lt;strong data-start="1427" data-end="1460"&gt;nutrients instead of calories&lt;/strong&gt; may be the key to fixing modern health problems.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-start="1511" data-end="1678"&gt;They also dive into women's metabolic health, perimenopause, visceral fat, and the role of diet evolution—from ketogenic to carnivore to a flexible real-food approach.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-start="1680" data-end="1836"&gt;This conversation breaks down the science of human nutrition and performance while offering practical strategies for living stronger, longer, and healthier.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h1 data-section-id="jt2upn" data-start="1843" data-end="1864"&gt; 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&lt;h3 data-section-id="i8ky9b" data-start="2955" data-end="3022"&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;18:00 – The Sapien lifestyle: eating like humans evolved to eat&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;h3 data-section-id="1670t1a" data-start="3110" data-end="3170"&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;20:00 – Women's hormones, carbs, and the menstrual cycle&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;h3 data-section-id="1d6k1cf" data-start="3320" data-end="3373"&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;23:00 – Fasted training and metabolic flexibility&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;h3 data-section-id="g4jalc" data-start="3462" data-end="3510"&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;27:00 – Nutrient density vs calorie counting&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;h3 data-section-id="mhvx6c" data-start="3636" data-end="3693"&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;31:00 – Muscle: the most overlooked organ in medicine&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;h3 data-section-id="tpwcqa" data-start="3814" data-end="3867"&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;33:00 – Visceral fat and hidden metabolic disease&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; 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Peak Human - Unbiased Nutrition Info for Optimum Health, Fitness & Living

Brian Sanders - Filmmaker of Food Lies & Health Coach

How to Be Hard to Kill: Metabolic Health, Muscle, and the Truth About Diets with Dr. Jaime Seeman

MAR 12, 202656 MIN
Peak Human - Unbiased Nutrition Info for Optimum Health, Fitness & Living

How to Be Hard to Kill: Metabolic Health, Muscle, and the Truth About Diets with Dr. Jaime Seeman

MAR 12, 202656 MIN

Description

In this episode of Peak Human, Brian Sanders sits down with physician, athlete, and author Dr. Jaime Seeman to discuss what it really takes to become "hard to kill." Dr. Seeman is a practicing OB-GYN, former Mrs. Nebraska, competitive athlete, and metabolic health advocate. After struggling with her own metabolic issues, including prediabetes and hypothyroidism, she transformed her health through diet, strength training, and lifestyle changes. Together, Brian and Dr. Seeman explore how metabolic dysfunction develops, why muscle is one of the most powerful tools for longevity, and why focusing on nutrients instead of calories may be the key to fixing modern health problems. They also dive into women's metabolic health, perimenopause, visceral fat, and the role of diet evolution—from ketogenic to carnivore to a flexible real-food approach. This conversation breaks down the science of human nutrition and performance while offering practical strategies for living stronger, longer, and healthier. Show Notes 04:00 – Why modern medicine focuses on treatment instead of prevention 07:00 – The growing movement for metabolic health 11:00 – Diet tribes vs. real food 12:00 – Dr. Seeman's personal metabolic health journey 15:00 – Keto, carnivore, and evolving diets 18:00 – The Sapien lifestyle: eating like humans evolved to eat 20:00 – Women's hormones, carbs, and the menstrual cycle 23:00 – Fasted training and metabolic flexibility 27:00 – Nutrient density vs calorie counting 31:00 – Muscle: the most overlooked organ in medicine 33:00 – Visceral fat and hidden metabolic disease 35:00 – Beauty and nutrition 42:00 – C-sections, childbirth, and the infant microbiome BEEF TALLOW PRODUCTS: NosetoTail.org Preorder the film here: http://indiegogo.com/projects/food-lies-post Film site: http://FoodLies.org YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FoodLies Follow along: http://twitter.com/FoodLiesOrg http://instagram.com/food.lies http://facebook.com/FoodLiesOrg