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Always Adaptive

Dive into trending health and fitness topics with Evidence Based Coach, Randall James. Having a background in many different exercise modalities, he looks at all exercise through the lens of health AND performance and so provides a unique perspective that's hard to find elsewhere.

Health & Fitness Fitness Running Health Nutrition
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
34 minutes
Episodes
43
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Is Sucralose Actually Bad? You're the Test Subject

Is Sucralose Actually Bad? You're the Test Subject

You’ve may have heard sucralose is harmful. But what does the science actually say?

This week, I break down four major concerns around sucralose: glucose impairment, gut microbiome disruption, potenti…

00:25:59  |   Tue 08 Apr 2025
Are Seed Oils ALL Bad? I Steel-Manned Both Sides

Are Seed Oils ALL Bad? I Steel-Manned Both Sides

00:00 Introduction to Seed Oils Debate
03:33 Arguments Against Seed Oils
06:13 Arguments for Seed Oils
11:30 Deep Dive into Mechanisms
17:07 Hexane and Its Implications
21:53 Essential Fatty Acids and Die…

00:45:04  |   Tue 01 Apr 2025
The Truth About Pain and Injury with Dr. Dan Pope

The Truth About Pain and Injury with Dr. Dan Pope

In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, I sit down with Dan Pope, a Doctor of Physical Therapy, Strength Coach, and host of Fitness Pain Free to dive into his journey in fitness, the importan…

01:00:44  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
Is Animal Protein Better Than Plant Protein? Science Says…

Is Animal Protein Better Than Plant Protein? Science Says…

In episode 17 of the Always Adaptive Podcast, I dive into the animal protein vs. plant protein debate and break down what really matters for protein synthesis, muscle mass, and overall health. I anal…

00:26:17  |   Tue 18 Mar 2025
Jordan Peterson and Ben Bikman Say Carbs Are Bad... Here’s Why They’re Wrong

Jordan Peterson and Ben Bikman Say Carbs Are Bad... Here’s Why They’re Wrong

In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, I break down Jordan Peterson’s interview with Dr. Ben Bikman, a well-known ketogenic diet advocate. Their conversation pushes the usual narrative—carbo…

00:38:36  |   Tue 11 Mar 2025
Is Cardio Good or Bad? | The Evidence

Is Cardio Good or Bad? | The Evidence

For far too long has the body building community been debating whether or not cardio is a good or bad thing. It's an unfortunate reality when you ponder just how many people have lost their lives due…

00:35:32  |   Tue 04 Mar 2025
Fitness After 40: Is It Harder to Make Progress When We're Older?

Fitness After 40: Is It Harder to Make Progress When We're Older?

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In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, I dive into why strength training …

00:27:50  |   Tue 25 Feb 2025
The Great Diet Debate: Keto vs. Carbs

The Great Diet Debate: Keto vs. Carbs

In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, I take a deep dive into the ongoing debate between ketogenic and carnivore diets versus more traditional carbohydrate-rich approaches. With so much con…

00:35:59  |   Tue 18 Feb 2025
A PhD Breaks Down Creatine, Omega-3s & Collagen: Science vs. Hype Ft. Physionic

A PhD Breaks Down Creatine, Omega-3s & Collagen: Science vs. Hype Ft. Physionic

In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, I sit down with Nicholas Verhoeven, a PhD in molecular medicine and the creator of  @Physionic   on YouTube, to break down the science behind supplemen…

01:10:59  |   Tue 11 Feb 2025
Navigating Women's Health: Insights from a Health Coach Ft. Margot Shute

Navigating Women's Health: Insights from a Health Coach Ft. Margot Shute

In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, I sit down with health coach Margot Shute, who specializes in helping women over 50 navigate the challenges of menopause. Margot shares her journey int…

00:56:24  |   Tue 04 Feb 2025
FDA Bans Red Dye 3, Omega 6 and Wikipedia MADNESS, and Improved Mental Health

FDA Bans Red Dye 3, Omega 6 and Wikipedia MADNESS, and Improved Mental Health

In this episode, Randall James discusses the significant impact of exercise on the mental health. He emphasizes the importance of exercise as a treatment for depression and explores the health risks …

00:56:56  |   Tue 28 Jan 2025
The Future of the Fitness Industry

The Future of the Fitness Industry

In this video, I take a deep dive into the relationship between physical therapy, resistance training, and overall wellness, offering insights into how these elements work together to improve both he…

00:48:47  |   Tue 21 Jan 2025
Is Your Weight Gain Really Your Fault?

Is Your Weight Gain Really Your Fault?

In this conversation, I break down a podcast featuring Dr. Mike Varshavsky and Dr. Mike Israetel, focusing on the connection between conscientiousness and obesity. I dive into how personality traits …

00:20:10  |   Thu 16 Jan 2025
Intermittent Fasting DEBUNKED, Fitness and Obesity, Gym Etiquette, and MORE

Intermittent Fasting DEBUNKED, Fitness and Obesity, Gym Etiquette, and MORE

In this episode of the Always Adaptive podcast, host Randall James discusses the intersection of AI and fitness, emphasizing the importance of metabolic health over mere weight loss. He explores the …

00:47:43  |   Tue 14 Jan 2025
Natural Bodybuilding vs Enhanced | The Steroid Debate

Natural Bodybuilding vs Enhanced | The Steroid Debate

In this bonus segment of the Always Adaptive podcast, host Randall James discusses a recent Jubilee episode that debates the topic of natural athletes versus those who use steroids. He shares his str…

00:21:47  |   Fri 10 Jan 2025
DEBUNKING the TOP Chiropractic Myths with Dr Alex Ruth

DEBUNKING the TOP Chiropractic Myths with Dr Alex Ruth

In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, Dr. Alex Ruth and Randall James delve into the world of chiropractic care, addressing common myths, the science behind adjustments, and the philosophy …

01:06:23  |   Tue 07 Jan 2025
Is Fitness Just Toxic Masculinity?

Is Fitness Just Toxic Masculinity?

In this bonus segment, Randall James discusses the concept of mental toughness and its relationship with toxic masculinity, as critiqued by journalist Jill Stark. He argues that different approaches …

00:14:34  |   Thu 02 Jan 2025
The STAR UK Runner Who Defied OSTEOPOROSIS Odds at 26! ft. Harry Lancaster

The STAR UK Runner Who Defied OSTEOPOROSIS Odds at 26! ft. Harry Lancaster

In this episode of the Always Adaptive podcast, host Randall James speaks with Harry Lancaster, a running coach and co-owner of Zurr Running. They discuss Harry's impressive running background, his r…

00:39:04  |   Tue 31 Dec 2024
New Years Intentions and Insights - 2 Coaches Give YOU some TIPS for 2025 ft. Les Raymond

New Years Intentions and Insights - 2 Coaches Give YOU some TIPS for 2025 ft. Les Raymond

In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, Randall James interviews Les Raymond, owner of Coreworks Gym and host of the Mindful Movement Podcast. They discuss Les's journey from personal trainer…

01:40:47  |   Tue 24 Dec 2024
Obese Mom Almost Loses Child, David Sinclair and the LONGEVITY SCAM, State of the STEROID INDUSTRY and MORE!

Obese Mom Almost Loses Child, David Sinclair and the LONGEVITY SCAM, State of the STEROID INDUSTRY and MORE!

In this episode of the Always Adaptive Podcast, host Randall James discusses various topics related to fitness, health, and the fitness industry. He critiques the current state of the fitness industr…

00:42:00  |   Tue 17 Dec 2024
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