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Metabolism, Muscles & Mindset.

The science of optimal metabolic health — translated for real life.

Dr. Ali Novitsky breaks down metabolism, muscle, nutrition, stress, and mindset into practical, doable steps — in conversations short enough to fit a real life. 148 episodes and counting.

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Stress & Nervous System Regulation

Understanding stress as a signal, regulating the nervous system, and the science of distress.

16 episodes
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Stress Series - 07 - Relationship Stress Dynamics: For Couples & Teams
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#276
Stress Series - 06 - Distress and Its Impacts on Your Body
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#275
Stress Series - 05 - Distress and Distorted Thoughts
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#274
Stress Series - 04 - Resilience in High-Stress Settings
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#273
Stress Series - 03 - Awareness: Naming Stress in the Moment
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#272
Stress Series - 02 - The Six Distress Subtypes
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#271
Stress Series - 01 - Understanding Stress as a Signal, Not a Failure
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#270
Invisible Weight - Impact of Emotional Inflammation on the Body
#262
Stress-Induced Hunger: Tools and Insights
#238
Using Stress to Thrive
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#237
The Somatic Stress Scale Explained
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#236
Understanding Stress and Its Impact on Your Body
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#214
You Can't Hide: Facing Emotional Baggage and Finding Fulfillment
#207
Stressing Me Out - Relationship Energy
#206
Navigating Travel Anxiety - Fighting Flight Fears
#153
Lose Stress, Not Carbs

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About The Show

Real science. Zero shame. Steps you can actually take.

Hosted by Dr. Ali Novitsky — triple board-certified physician, Master Certified Coach, and founder of The FIT Collective® — each episode turns the latest science of metabolism, muscle, and the mind into something you can use this week.

For the doctors carrying everything, and everyone they're carrying it for.

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