The Active Grandparent Hypothesis

The Active Grandparent Hypothesis

Author: iHeartPodcasts February 16, 2022 Duration: 37:17
"The Active Grandparent Hypothesis": a simple name for a complex, bi-directional concept. Listen as Tom uses a recent study to add further support the approach of excessive moderation and to bring into focus the type of movement that will help you add quality years to your life.

You’re probably tired of fitness advice that feels more like a sales pitch than a real conversation. That’s where Fitness Disrupted with Tom Holland comes in. This isn’t just another health podcast; it’s a direct line to an expert who’s spent thirty years in the trenches of the fitness industry. Tom, an internationally-recognized author and elite endurance athlete, cuts through the overwhelming noise around exercise, nutrition, and motivation. Each episode takes on the trends and topics everyone is talking about, but with a critical eye toward what actually works. He dismantles common myths and misconceptions, replacing them with clear, science-backed explanations and practical steps you can apply immediately. The goal is simple: to translate complex research into understandable strategies that help you move past plateaus and confusion. By making sense of the science for you, Tom provides the tools to build a sustainable, effective approach to your well-being. Hosted by iHeartPodcasts, this series is for anyone who feels stuck by contradictory information or fleeting fads and is ready for a grounded, expert perspective. Tune in to find clarity and finally pursue your goals with confidence.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Fitness Disrupted with Tom Holland
Podcast Episodes
Fit Tip - Know Your Body, Save Your Life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:37
In this Fitness Disrupted Fit Tip, listen as Tom uses a personal story to illustrate the importance of using fit tech to know your numbers so that you can better gauge your performance and get to know what your training…
The Six Most Googled Fitness Questions on 2021 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:50
With all the answers at your fingertips, it is still hard to find good information in a sea of more bad information. On this episode of the Fitness Disrupted podcast, Tom answers the six most commonly Googled questions.
Are Wrist and Forearm Heart Rate Monitors Accurate? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:20
Wrist and forearm heart rate monitors are becoming more and more common; even taking the place of the tried-and-true chest strap monitors! On this episode of the Fitness Disrupted podcast, Tom explains the different vari…
Fit Tip - Should You Do Cardio First, or Strength? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:10
In this Fit Tip, Tom gives some advice regarding a common question that often receives misleading answers. That question: Should you do cardio first, or strength training first during your workout routine? Listen to this…
Can You Have Too Much Variation? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:39
Changing up your routine helps keep your systems on their toes! It helps spur different adaptations that all go into creating well-rounded overall fitness. So, variation is a good thing then? Not so fast! On this episode…
Fit Tip - The 10 Minute Full Body Bodyweight Blast Workout [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:24
This Fit Tip is all about the micro-workout! Limited time does not need to be a reason to avoid exercise, and on this episode of the Fitness Disrupted podcast, Tom gives you a full body routine that you can do in 10 minu…
Can People Change? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:06
This episode of the Fitness Disrupted podcast is all about discovery! Tom uses an article he read recently to define and reframe a few commonly misunderstood topics. Listen to find out how you can figure out what works f…
3 Top Questionable Health Claims [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:24
On this episode of the Fitness Disrupted podcast, Tom uses three health claims to demonstrate how facets of the fitness industry use the same tactics to persuade you to waste your time, money and focus on stuff that has…
Another Study On Exercise and The Brain [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:21
The mind/body connection is real, and there have been many studies to help solidify this hypothesis. On this episode of the Fitness Disrupted podcast, Tom talks about a recent study that provides more insight as to why m…