Episode Description
<p>Toxins you cannot see are damaging your health, wrecking your metabolism, and quietly accelerating aging. This episode reveals how to detect the new poisons lurking in your home, how they sabotage mitochondria and brain optimization, and the biohacking fixes that restore longevity, energy, and human performance. You’ll learn actionable strategies you can implement right away, from functional medicine detox protocols to supplements that protect your nervous system and upgrade neuroplasticity. </p><p><br></p><p>Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR</a> </p><p><br></p><p>Host Dave Asprey sits down with Alan Bell, an environmental health attorney and author of <em>POISONED</em>. Alan’s landmark legal work and decades of investigative experience have exposed some of the most dangerous everyday chemicals in modern life. After surviving his own severe toxic exposure, he’s dedicated his career to helping others identify hidden threats, fight back against corporate negligence, and restore their health through targeted biohacking and functional medicine. </p><p><br></p><p>You’ll learn: </p><p>• The most common invisible poisons in homes and how they impact metabolism, mitochondria, and brain optimization </p><p>• Biohacking techniques for detox, from supplements to fasting and cold therapy </p><p>• How to protect longevity and human performance with targeted functional medicine strategies </p><p>• Why your sleep optimization, ketosis, and nootropics stack may fail without toxin removal </p><p>• The connection between environmental toxins, neuroplasticity, and emotional resilience </p><p>• How to use smarter not harder thinking to upgrade your biology for the long term </p><p><br></p><p>This is essential listening for anyone serious about biohacking, brain optimization, hormone hacking, nootropics, functional medicine, emotional resilience, and building a state of unstoppable energy. </p><p><br></p><p>Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade is the top podcast for people who want to take control of their biology, extend their longevity, and optimize every system in the body and mind. Each episode features cutting-edge insights in health, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, hacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. </p><p><br></p><p>Episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday where Dave asks the questions no one else dares, and brings you real tools to become more resilient, aware, and high performing. </p><p><br></p><p>Keywords: Alan Bell, Dave Asprey, environmental illness, toxic building syndrome, VOC exposure, multiple chemical sensitivity, U.S. chemical safety laws, environmental toxins, mast cell activation, mitochondrial health, ten most dangerous chemicals, biohacking detox, air filtration, flame retardant-free bedding, non-toxic cookware, chronic illness </p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><strong>Thank you to our sponsors! </strong> </p><ul><li>OneSkin | Head to <a href="https://fromourplace.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://fromourplace.com/</a> and use the code DAVE for 10% off your order. </li><li>BON CHARGE | Go to <a href="https://boncharge.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://boncharge.com</a> and use code DAVE for 15% off. </li><li>Calroy | Head to <a href="https://calroy.com/dave" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://calroy.com/dave</a> for an exclusive discount. </li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong> </p><p> • Alan’s Website: <a href="https://alanbell.me/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://alanbell.me/</a> </p><p>• Dave Asprey’s Website: <a href="https://daveasprey.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://daveasprey.com</a> </p><p>• Danger Coffee: <a href="https://dangercoffee.com/DAVE15" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dangercoffee.com/DAVE15</a> </p><p>• Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: <a href="https://beyondconference.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://beyondconference.com</a> </p><p>• Dave Asprey’s New Book – <em>Heavily Meditated</em>: <a href="https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated</a> </p><p>• Upgrade Collective: <a href="https://www.ourupgradecollective.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ourupgradecollective.com</a> </p><p>• Upgrade Labs: <a href="https://upgradelabs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://upgradelabs.com</a> </p><p>• 40 Years of Zen: <a href="https://40yearsofzen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://40yearsofzen.com</a> </p><p><br></p><p
Special Guests
- Alan Bell