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The Healthspan Collective
Nicole Doran
45 episodes
6 days ago
Welcome to The Healthspan Collective, where science and wellness converge to redefine how we approach longevity and vibrant health. Host Nicole Doran brings together world-renowned physicians, researchers, and health innovators in conversations about regenerative medicine, stem cell therapies, nutrition science, anti-aging protocols, and more. Our focus extends beyond simply extending lifespan to optimizing healthspan—the quality of life as we age. Join our growing community as we explore groundbreaking insights and discover evidence-based approaches to live better for longer.
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Welcome to The Healthspan Collective, where science and wellness converge to redefine how we approach longevity and vibrant health. Host Nicole Doran brings together world-renowned physicians, researchers, and health innovators in conversations about regenerative medicine, stem cell therapies, nutrition science, anti-aging protocols, and more. Our focus extends beyond simply extending lifespan to optimizing healthspan—the quality of life as we age. Join our growing community as we explore groundbreaking insights and discover evidence-based approaches to live better for longer.
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Alternative Health
Health & Fitness
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The Healthspan Collective
Finding Your Purpose & Inner Alignment with Rod Stryker

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Rod Stryker, founder of Tantra Yoga Alchemy, to explore the profound connection between yoga, the nervous system, and holistic wellbeing. Rod shares his lifelong journey with yoga, beginning at just seven years old, and how an early fascination with movement evolved into a deep devotion to yoga philosophy, meditation, and self-realization.


Throughout the conversation, Rod unpacks the transformative power of visualization, the integration of yoga and Ayurveda, and the mind body complex as a pathway to balance and vitality. From understanding doshas and daily practices to redefining tantra, love, and compassion, this episode offers timeless wisdom on how ancient practices can support modern life, longevity, and inner fulfillment.


What We Cover:

🧠 How visualization impacts the nervous system and mental health
🧘 Rod Stryker’s lifelong journey with yoga and meditation
🌿 Integrating Ayurveda and understanding doshas for balance
⚖️ Practical tools for aligning mind, body, and energy


Chapters:

00:00 – The Power of Visualization and Inner Balance

00:31 – Meet Rod Stryker: A Life Devoted to Yoga

01:28 – Rod’s Journey Into Yoga Philosophy

06:16 – How Modern Yoga Evolved

10:05 – Yoga as a Holistic Mind Body Practice

21:17 – Ayurveda and Understanding Your Dosha

32:40 – Applying Ayurvedic Wisdom to Daily Life

47:33 – Love, Compassion, and the Heart of Yoga

49:51 – Tantra Explained: Origins and Meaning

58:48 – Daily Mindfulness and Meditation Practices

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6 days ago
1 hour 34 minutes 47 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
The Secret To Healing Your Gut with Tim Spector

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Tim Spector, Professor at King’s College London and co-founder of ZOE, to explore the fascinating world of gut health and personalized nutrition. Tim discusses how our gut microbiome impacts everything from metabolism to immunity, revealing eye-opening findings from his research — including why identical twins can have dramatically different gut profiles and how individualized our nutritional needs truly are.


Throughout the conversation, Tim breaks down the power of dietary diversity, the benefits of fermented foods and polyphenols, and why fiber is one of the most underrated tools for long-term health. He also debunks major nutrition myths surrounding carbs, seed oils, keto, and carnivore diets, offering a refreshingly evidence-based perspective. Packed with practical guidance, this episode empowers listeners to make informed choices that support gut health, longevity, and overall wellbeing.


What We Cover:

🦠 How the gut microbiome shapes health and disease

🥗 Personalized nutrition and why “one-size-fits-all” doesn’t work🌱 Plant diversity, fermented foods & polyphenols for longevity

❌ Debunking popular diet myths (keto, carnivore, carbs, seed oils)


Chapters:

00:00 – Introduction to Gut Health & the Microbiome

00:43 – Meet Tim Spector: Researcher, Author & Innovator

01:38 – How the Gut Microbiome Influences Whole-Body Health

03:35 – Personalized Nutrition: Understanding Your Unique Needs

06:23 – How Dietary Changes Shape Your Microbiome

14:25 – Fermented Foods, Polyphenols & Building Diversity

28:18 – Modern Diets & Their Hidden Challenges

36:47 – How Food Risk Scales Help Us Make Better Choices

38:23 – Myth-Busting: Are Carbs Really the Problem?

45:46 – Fiber vs. Protein: What Your Gut Actually Wants

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1 week ago
1 hour 7 minutes 26 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
For Healthy People Who Like To Party with Jennifer Roman-Matito

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In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Jennifer Roman-Matito, co-founder of Mother’s Milk, a wellness-forward canned cocktail brand built for people who love to celebrate without compromising their health. Jennifer shares how she and her partner made the leap from corporate careers to entrepreneurship, creating a clean, coconut water–based cocktail designed to bring transparency and intention to the alcohol industry.


Throughout the conversation, Jennifer opens up about navigating a male-dominated space, the challenges and breakthroughs of startup life, and how wellness remains central to both her lifestyle and her brand. From ingredient integrity to the rise of sober-curious culture, this episode highlights the future of conscious drinking and what it takes to build a mission-driven company without losing the joy of a good party.


What We Cover:

🍹 The story behind Mother’s Milk and clean-label cocktails
💪 Building confidence and community as female founders
🌴 Why coconut water is the hero ingredient in their formula
📖 Transparency in labeling, ingredients, and manufacturing


Chapters:
00:41 – Meet Jennifer: Co-Founder of Mother’s Milk
01:04 – How Mother’s Milk Was Born
04:19 – Female Founders Navigating a Male-Dominated Industry
13:03 – Signs, Synchronicity & Entrepreneurial Leap Moments
20:00 – Ingredient Integrity: Transparency in Manufacturing
24:43 – Sober Curious Culture & The Low-ABV Trend
28:02 – Building Mother’s Milk & “Pinch Me” Milestones
31:16 – Future Plans, Growth & Dream Collaborations
33:55 – Advice for Women Ready to Start Something Big


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2 weeks ago
46 minutes 14 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
How Breathwork Can Change Your Life with Vince Dickson

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Vince Dickson, a New York–based breathwork and performance coach who helps individuals ranging from high-performing entrepreneurs to people navigating life’s most pivotal moments. Vince shares the powerful story of his own transformation, from the intensity of startup culture to discovering breathwork as a pathway to clarity, healing, and inner peace.


Throughout the conversation, Vince unpacks the profound connection between breath, emotional states, and the subconscious patterns that shape our lives. He explains how breathwork can release limiting beliefs, expand self-awareness, and support the body through somatic healing. From practical daily techniques to deeper spiritual insights, this episode offers a grounded yet expansive look at how conscious breathing can radically shift your well-being, resilience, and sense of purpose.


What We Cover:

🌬️ The science and spirituality behind transformative breathwork
🧠 How breath influences emotional regulation and mindset
💫 Releasing limiting beliefs through somatic healing practices
🧘 Practical breathwork tools for daily grounding and energy



Chapters:

00:00 – The Illusion of Control & Opening Reflections
00:48 – Meet Vince Dickson: Breathwork and Performance Coaching
01:45 – Vince’s Path From Startups to Self-Discovery
04:45 – How Breathwork Heals and Transforms Lives
13:07 – Somatic Breathwork Techniques for Emotional Release
17:18 – Breath, Emotion & the Mind-Body Connection
23:37 – Practical Breathwork Tools for Daily Life
30:42 – The Spiritual Dimension of Breathwork
40:57 – Breath Regulation & Foundational Techniques
48:55 – Designing a Morning Breath Practice for Energy & Calm

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3 weeks ago
1 hour 20 minutes 52 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Carly Walker on Intuition, Manifestation, and Healing from Within

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Carly Walker, an intuitive soul guidance coach, to explore the transformative power of intuition, manifestation, and spiritual alignment. Carly shares her unique approach to intuitive coaching, guiding clients to reconnect with their inner wisdom, release limiting beliefs, and create lives rooted in purpose and authenticity.


Throughout the conversation, Carly opens up about her own journey, from motherhood to entrepreneurship, revealing how she balances personal growth with life’s many roles. She offers actionable tools for grounding, setting boundaries, and cultivating trust in the intuitive process. This heartfelt and insightful discussion reminds us that true wellness begins within, through presence, alignment, and belief in what’s possible.


What We Cover:

🌟 The foundations of intuitive soul coaching and spiritual growth

💫 The step-by-step process of manifestation and alignment

🧠 How belief systems shape transformation and healing

🌱 Grounding practices for clarity and calm


Chapters:

00:00 – Guided Visualization for Grounding

00:56 – Meet Carly Walker: Intuitive Soul Coach

03:44 – Understanding Intuitive Soul Guidance

18:39 – Manifestation & Energy Alignment

29:10 – Balancing the Spiritual and Material Worlds

42:07 – Intuition, Boundaries & Navigating Readings

45:08 – Healing, Chronic Stress & Personal Growth

48:22 – Expanders & Transformational Leadership

54:14 – Manifestation Techniques & Positive Projection

01:09:13 – Motherhood, Business & Intuitive Decision-Making

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1 month ago
1 hour 23 minutes 42 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
KM on Gaining Muscle and Staying Lean After 35

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Karen Michelle, a trainer and certified nutrition coach, for a powerful conversation on building a truly sustainable approach to health and wellness. KM breaks down the fundamentals of nourishment, sleep, movement, and mindset... offering practical, grounded guidance for anyone looking to elevate their vitality and long-term well-being.


Throughout the episode, KM shares her philosophy on balanced nutrition, strength training for women, and the healing power of simple daily habits like walking and rest. She also dives into the influence of social media trends, the role of supplements, and the importance of surrounding yourself with a supportive community. With honest insight and empowering tools, KM reminds us that wellness is a lifestyle built from intention, consistency, and self-belief.


What We Cover:

😴 Why sleep and recovery are the foundation of real health
🥗 The truth about nutrition, processed foods, and supplements
🧠 The mindset shift that transforms wellness journeys
🌱 Holistic habits for longevity, balance, and daily vitality


Chapters:

00:00 – Mental & Emotional Health: The Starting Point
01:13 – KM’s Personal Journey Into Nutrition & Wellness
03:25 – Processed Foods and Their Real Impact on Health
07:08 – Personalized Nutrition: Tracking Macros with Intention
09:39 – Supplements & Social Media: What’s Actually Legit?
14:09 – Strength Training for Women: Building Lifelong Strength
29:43 – Sleep, Recovery & Why Rest Shapes Results
39:39 – Mindset, Mental Health & Rethinking Fitness Goals
43:20 – Manifestation, Vision Boards & Creating Your Reality
55:35 – Diet Trends, Sustainability & The Mediterranean Approach

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1 month ago
1 hour 32 minutes 23 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Understanding Psychic Readings, Auras, and Energy Healing with Amy Jenner

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with psychic and spiritual healer Amy Jenner for an illuminating conversation about clairvoyance, energy work, and the intersection of spirituality and holistic health. Amy, a third-generation psychic, shares how she channels intuitive insight through aura readings, spirit guides, and the Akashic Records to help clients uncover clarity, purpose, and healing.


Nicole opens up about her personal experiences with psychic readings and how intuitive work has supported her own healing journey. Together, they explore the energetic connection between mind, body, and spirit... and how integrating intuitive practices with traditional medicine may shape the future of holistic wellness. The episode even features a live mini reading, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the transformative nature of Amy’s sessions.


What We Cover
💫 The role of intuition and spirit guides in personal growth
🌙 Understanding retrogrades and energetic shifts
💞 Love, relationships, and messages from the spiritual realm
🌱 The future of holistic and traditional medicine integration


Chapters:


00:25 – Meeting Psychic Amy Jenner and Setting Intentions
02:29 – Clairvoyance Explained: Reading Auras and Energy Fields
03:51 – Retrogrades and How They Influence Emotions
06:11 – Inside a Psychic Reading: Process and Insights
08:35 – Love, Relationships, and Spiritual Connection
22:43 – Past Lives and the Akashic Records
27:32 – Growing Up Psychic: Amy’s Family and Early Experiences
37:53 – Chakra Healing and Energy Alignment
43:08 – The Future of Medicine: Bridging Science and Spirituality

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1 month ago
52 minutes

The Healthspan Collective
Morgan Thomas on Design, Leadership, and Community

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Morgan Thomas, the Chief Brand Officer at Sweat and Tonic, Toronto’s premier luxury boutique fitness studio. With a unique background in interior design, Morgan shares how her creative vision and leadership have shaped the studio’s identity, blending movement, community, and design to redefine what a wellness space can be.


Throughout the conversation, Morgan reflects on the evolution of the wellness industry, the challenges and rebirth that followed the pandemic, and how intentional design fosters connection and belonging. She opens up about the power of community, the importance of authenticity in branding, and her outlook on the future of boutique fitness... where experience, mindfulness, and innovation converge.


What We Cover:

🏋️‍♀️ How interior design shapes a fitness brand’s energy and experience
💬 Rebuilding wellness culture and community post-pandemic
🌟 The creative process behind Sweat and Tonic’s brand evolution
👥 Leadership, authenticity, and building strong team culture


Chapters:

05:22 - Sweat and Tonic: A Unique Fitness and Wellness Hub

07:34 - The Role of Interior Design in Fitness Studios

08:44 - Morgan's Journey from Interior Design to GM

16:00 - Expanding Sweat and Tonic: New Locations and Innovations

32:55 Future of Boutique Fitness and Customer Experience

35:35 - Creating Intentional Community Spaces

37:42 - Improving Gym Membership Experiences

39:30 - The Importance of a Third Place

41:48 - Balancing Leadership and Motherhood

54:02 The Power of Unreasonable Hospitality

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1 month ago
1 hour 1 minute 45 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Dr. Asare Christian on Pain Management, Hormones, and Peptides

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Dr. Asare Christian, a Harvard-educated and Johns Hopkins–trained pain management specialist, to explore his inspiring journey from Ghana to becoming a pioneer in regenerative medicine. Dr. Christian shares how his personal experiences shaped his passion for helping patients heal beyond traditional pain management, uncovering the powerful potential of lifestyle medicine, lab testing, and innovative therapies to achieve true longevity and vitality.


Throughout the conversation, Dr. Christian reveals how regenerative and functional medicine are transforming the way we understand and treat chronic pain, from migraines to hormone imbalance. He discusses cutting-edge approaches like peptide and hormone therapy, the importance of personalized health protocols, and the future of medicine that empowers patients to heal at the root cause, not just manage symptoms.


What We Cover:

🩺 The shift from conventional pain care to regenerative medicine

🔬 Advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment strategies

💊 Peptide and hormone therapy for pain, balance, and longevity

💡 Understanding migraines and their deeper physiological causes


Chapters:

01:20 - Dr. Christian's Journey and Medical Philosophy

01:35 - Regenerative Medicine and Pain Management

03:45 - Patient Approach and Diagnostic Methods

10:50 - Migraine Triggers and Treatments

22:42 - The Role of Hormones in Pain

31:56 - Hormone Replacement Therapy and Longevity

37:40 - Introduction to Anti-Inflammatory Uses

37:54 - Microdosing and Pain Modulation

41:06 - Peptides for Pain Management

57:25 - The Importance Of Sleep and Stress Management

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1 month ago
1 hour 10 minutes 35 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Is Cold Plunging Good or Bad for Women? Questions Answered with Alter.

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Melissa Donato and Queenie Phair of Alter Toronto, a modern wellness studio pioneering the art of recovery through sauna and ice bath therapy. Together, they explore the transformative power of contrast therapy, the science behind hot and cold exposure, and how intentional rituals can strengthen the mind, body, and spirit.Throughout the conversation, Melissa shares her inspiring journey from corporate life to conscious entrepreneurship, while Queenie offers her deep expertise in Traditional Chinese Medicine and holistic health. From building community and cultivating resilience to balancing energy and purpose, this episode dives into what it truly means to live well, inside and out.What We Cover:🔥 The origins and mission behind Alter Toronto🧊 The physical and mental benefits of contrast therapy💼 Mel’s transition from corporate to wellness entrepreneur🌸 Queenie’s Traditional Chinese Medicine insights on balance and healing💫 How to cultivate mindfulness, community, and longevityChapters:00:00 - Introduction to Cold Plunge Benefits01:40 - The Origin Story of Alter03:36 - Challenges and Rewards of Entrepreneurship11:24 - The Science and Strategy of Contrast Therapy20:29 - Balancing Business and Personal Life33:05 - Cultural Influences and Community Impact34:01 - Building a Neighborhood Sauna36:19 - How Alter Builds A Community40:03 - Challenges in the Wellness Industry45:38 - Future Plans for Alter

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2 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes 29 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Thomas Tullo on Beauty, Healing, and the Art of Face Pilates

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Thomas Tullo, founder of Aman Spa in Toronto and creator of Face Pilates, to explore his groundbreaking approach to natural beauty, longevity, and holistic health. Thomas reveals the inspiration behind Face Pilates, an innovative practice designed to strengthen facial muscles, enhance natural radiance, and support healthy aging from the inside out.


Throughout the conversation, Thomas opens up about his personal wellness journey, the philosophy that drives his work, and his candid views on modern aesthetic treatments like. From the eight essential steps of Face Pilates to his insights on emotional well-being, stress management, and natural supplements, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on beauty, vitality, and living with purpose at every stage of life.


What we cover:

💆‍♀️ The science and benefits behind Face Pilates
🌱 Natural beauty, facial muscle health, and longevity habits
💉 The shift toward natural facial rejuvenation
💫 The evolving aesthetics and spa industry


Chapters:

00:00 – Introduction to Face Pilates
00:48 – Meet Thom Tullo: Founder of Aman Spa
01:25 – Thom’s Personal Experience with Face Pilates
03:19 – The Concept and Benefits of Face Pilates
09:15 – The Eight Foundational Steps of Face Pilates
35:34 – Thom’s Journey and Wellness Philosophy
40:12 – Staying Active: Exercise, Longevity, and Purpose
42:46 – Managing Stress, Sugar, and Emotional Health
49:20 – Natural Beauty, Supplements, and Daily Rituals
57:45 – Trends Shaping the Future of Aesthetics

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2 months ago
1 hour 18 minutes 8 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
From Housewives to Holistic Living, Anti-Aging & Wellness Tips with Peggy Tanous

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, host Nicole Doran sits down with Peggy Tanous, former Real Housewives of Orange County star, to talk about life after reality TV, overcoming postpartum depression, and finding balance through holistic wellness.

Peggy opens up about her journey with mental health, her favorite anti-aging and beauty practices, and how she’s learned to age gracefully—inside and out. From Pilates and strength training to spirituality and manifestation, Peggy shares an honest look at how she maintains confidence, balance, and joy through every season of life.


What we cover in this episode:
💛 Overcoming postpartum depression and prioritizing mental health
💆‍♀️ Peggy’s go-to holistic beauty and anti-aging practices
🌞 Why sun exposure and movement matter for longevity
✨ The power of spirituality, manifestation, and mindset
👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 Balancing wellness, family life, and authenticity


Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction
01:36 – Peggy’s Health and Wellness Journey
03:01 – Holistic Beauty and Anti-Aging
08:45 – Breast Health and Nontraditional Screening
14:51 – Non-Surgical Anti-Aging Treatments
33:53 – The Importance of Sun Exposure
44:37 – Manifestation and Vision Boards
54:39 – Spiritual Wellness Practices
01:12:08 – Balancing Family and Career
01:16:43 – Wellness and Beauty Tips

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3 months ago
1 hour 39 minutes 48 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Nicole's Candid Journey Through PCOS and Healing

In this episode of The Healthspan Collective, the spotlight turns to host Nicole Doran as her sister, Mackenzie Peterson, takes the interviewer’s seat. Nicole shares her candid health journey, from growing up in a fitness-focused family and navigating PCOS, to finding balance through functional medicine and holistic practices.


She opens up about body image struggles, college and post-grad challenges, and the pivotal lifestyle shifts that changed her health. Nicole also discusses the role of emotional well-being, her experience with peptides and GLP-1s, and the importance of finding what works for your unique body. This conversation is an honest, inspiring look at what it means to advocate for your own health.


What we cover in this episode:
🌱 Growing up in a fitness-centered family and early body image struggles
⚡ Living with PCOS and the challenges of getting a diagnosis
🥑 Discovering health coaching, nutrition, and functional medicine
💊 The benefits and complexities of peptides and GLP-1s
💡 Why emotional health plays such a big role in physical wellness


Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction
01:41 – Early Body Image and Family Influence
04:26 – High School Challenges and PCOS Symptoms
08:57 – Struggles with Diagnosis and Treatment
14:57 – College Life and Health Struggles
28:03 – Discovering Health Coaching and New Approaches
40:12 – Health Improvements and Lifestyle Changes
41:31 – Finding Love and Feeling Safe
54:39 – Dealing with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
01:00:03 – Exploring Peptides and Supplements

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3 months ago
1 hour 15 minutes 29 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
The Future of Health Optimization with Jim Donnelly

Nicole Doran connects with Jim Donnelly, co-founder of Humanaut, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of health optimization. Jim opens up about his philosophy on personalized care, why the fundamentals of health matter most, and how Humanaut is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in regenerative and personalized medicine.


Their conversation also explores Jim’s entrepreneurial path, the dynamics of building a business with family, and the grit required to thrive in a competitive space.


In this episode we cover:

🌟 The story and vision behind Humanaut
⚖️ The essential foundations of health you can’t ignore

🔥 Resilience as the key ingredient for entrepreneurial success
🌿 The role of regenerative medicine in the future of health

✨ Dive into a motivating conversation that redefines what it takes to build health and success from the ground up.


Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction to Jim Donnelly
00:52 – Jim’s Journey in Wellness
01:23 – The Creation of Humanaut Health
04:39 – The Five-Year Cycle Philosophy
07:16 – Healthspan and Longevity
08:23 – Comprehensive Care at Humanaut
13:02 – Building a Supportive Ecosystem
32:13 – The A-Team Behind Humanaut
49:51 – Entrepreneurship and the Lessons of Failure
01:00:00 – Daily Habits for Wellness

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3 months ago
1 hour 19 minutes 39 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
The Science of Longevity: Dr. Amy Killen on Sleep, Lifestyle, and Regenerative Care

Nicole Doran sits down with Dr. Amy Killen, Chief Medical Officer at Humanaut Health, to explore the cutting edge of integrative and regenerative medicine. Dr. Killen shares her journey from the fast pace of emergency medicine to her passion for health optimization, with a focus on hormone therapy, stem cells, peptides, and the lifestyle choices that create lasting vitality.Together, they uncover why sleep, nutrition, exercise, and even social connection are essential pillars of well-being — and how personalized care is transforming the way we think about longevity.Highlights from this episode:💡 Dr. Killen’s shift from ER medicine to health optimization🌱 How hormones, peptides, and stem cells are shaping modern care🛌 Why lifestyle choices like sleep and connection can’t be overlooked🌍 The mission of Human Out to expand health span and quality of life✨ Join us for an eye-opening conversation that will inspire you to rethink what’s possible for your health and longevity.Chapters:00:00 – Welcome and Introduction00:41 – Dr. Killen’s Story and Humanaut Health02:41 – From ER Doctor to Regenerative Medicine10:09 – Stem Cells for Skin and Sexual Health14:44 – Hormones and PCOS Explained27:33 – Perimenopause, Menopause, and Fertility33:49 – Why Optimal Hormone Levels Matter41:59 – Hormone Replacement Therapy Basics58:17 – Peptides for Longevity and Performance01:07:44 – The Future of Integrative Medicine

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3 months ago
1 hour 13 minutes 26 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
The Power of Early Detection: Andrew Lacy Shares Prenuvo’s Breakthroughs

Nicole Doran sits down with Andrew Lacy, founder and CEO of Peruvo, to explore how preventive healthcare is being transformed. Andrew shares the story behind Peruvo’s whole-body MRI screening clinics, the emotional clarity that comes with early detection, and how his team is working to make advanced health screenings more accessible.

Together, they dive into powerful patient stories, the misconceptions surrounding preventive care, and what the future of longevity-focused medicine could look like.

What we cover in this episode:

🚀 The inspiration behind Peruvo
💡 Real patient stories that highlight the impact of early detection
🧭 Why annual scans can be life-changing
🌍 Making preventive healthcare more accessible

🍃 The future of health and longevity


Use the following link for $300 off your Whole Body scan with Prenuvo: https://prenuvo.com/?discount=HEALTHSPAN



00:00 – Welcome and Introduction
01:17 – The Aha Moment Behind Peruvo
01:54 – Patient Experiences and Insights
08:24 – Annual Scans and Their Importance
10:17 – Addressing Skepticism and Misconceptions
17:45 – Taking Anxiety Out of Testing
26:52 – Making Scans More Accessible
30:31 – Comprehensive Health Testing
34:31 – Expanding Health Services
46:48 – Future of Health and Longevity

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3 months ago
52 minutes 55 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Building Strength and Confidence with Christin Rutley

This episode is filled with inspiration, practical wisdom, and a fresh perspective on fitness and well-being. Nicole sits down with Christin Rutley, founder of the Christin Rutley Method in West Palm Beach, to talk about entrepreneurship, health trends, and finding the balance between strength and femininity.


Here’s what they dive into:
💪 Christin’s journey from Pure Barre to weightlifting
🌿 Her experience with GLP-1 medications and their impact on health
✨ The perfect workout split to build muscle without the “bulk”
📈 Balancing entrepreneurship with personal wellness
🔥 Hot takes on fitness and health trends you’ll want to hear'


✨Tune in for an uplifting and insightful conversation that will leave you motivated to move, grow, and redefine what strength looks like.


00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:17 Christin's Fitness Journey Begins

02:08 Overcoming Injury and Discovering Pure Barre

06:36 College and Expanding Fitness Knowledge

10:34 Transition to Entrepreneurship

13:49 Building the Christin Rutley Method

25:09 Current Fitness Routine and Philosophy

28:48 Debunking the Bulky Myth

33:34 Food Sensitivities and Gut Health

59:13 Challenges and Future Plans

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4 months ago
1 hour 22 minutes 59 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Navigating Life's Changes with Krista Williams

This episode is full of honesty, laughter and powerful insights. Nicole sits down with Krista Williams, co-host of the Almost 30 Podcast, to talk about what it really takes to live authentically, move through challenges and find healing in all areas of life.

Here’s what they explore:
🌟 The power of authenticity and overcoming self-censorship
🌿 Body image, relationships and spiritual growth
💎 The role of peptides in healing and wellness
🌐 Friendship audits and building meaningful connections
🌸 Embracing feminine energy and balance
🏛️ Creating supportive environments for work and life


✨ Tune in for an engaging discussion that will inspire you to embrace authenticity and create more space for healing.

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4 months ago
1 hour 38 minutes 22 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
The Smallest Molecule with Big Potential | Dr. Tyler LeBaron on Molecular Hydrogen

What if the tiniest molecule in the universe could have a huge impact on your health and longevity? In this episode of the Healthspan Collective, Nicole sits down with Dr. Tyler LeBaron—founder of the Molecular Hydrogen Institute—to explore the science, myths, and therapeutic benefits of molecular hydrogen.

Dr. LeBaron explains:
✅ What hydrogen water really is (and what it isn’t)
✅ How your gut microbiome naturally produces hydrogen gas
✅ The difference between antioxidants and true modulators
✅ Why hydrogen therapy shows promise for brain health, inflammation, and metabolic balance
✅ The best ways to safely and effectively use hydrogen water or inhalation

You’ll also get a glimpse into Dr. LeBaron’s life as a competitive runner, arm wrestler, and tower runner—and how his athletic journey led him to study hydrogen therapy.

🔬 Learn more about Dr. LeBaron and the Molecular Hydrogen Institute: https://www.molecularhydrogeninstitute.org

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4 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 37 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Hormone Health, Gut Restoration, and Chronic Stress with Michelle Kavall

 Nicole Doran dives into the world of hormone health and integrative medicine with Michelle Kavall, a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in women's health, hormone optimization, and gut health restoration. They discuss the misconceptions about hormones, the impact of stress on hormonal balance, and the importance of integrative approaches in managing health. Michelle shares her insights on treatments like bioidentical hormones, peptides, and GLP-1s, along with lifestyle practices that promote overall well-being. Tune in for an informative conversation on how to live healthier for longer.

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4 months ago
59 minutes 16 seconds

The Healthspan Collective
Welcome to The Healthspan Collective, where science and wellness converge to redefine how we approach longevity and vibrant health. Host Nicole Doran brings together world-renowned physicians, researchers, and health innovators in conversations about regenerative medicine, stem cell therapies, nutrition science, anti-aging protocols, and more. Our focus extends beyond simply extending lifespan to optimizing healthspan—the quality of life as we age. Join our growing community as we explore groundbreaking insights and discover evidence-based approaches to live better for longer.