Episode #772

Mark & Chris Bell

· 1 book mentioned

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  1. The Primal Blueprint

    Mark Sisson

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:16:50

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Powerlifter Mark Bell and filmmaker Chris Bell discuss Bell’s prescription-drug addiction and recovery, pharmaceutical marketing, rehabilitation, and the influence of mental-health treatment on patients. They also explore strength training, athletic performance, nutrition, childhood pressure, emotional resilience, supplements, and the personal effects of making documentaries and pursuing one’s passions.

What they talked about

  • Prescription drug addiction epidemic in the US
  • Pharmaceutical advertising and industry corruption
  • Rehab duration and insurance barriers
  • Ibogaine as a treatment for addiction
  • Ketogenic diet and mental clarity
  • Stem cell therapy for injuries
  • Sugar and nutrition education
  • Overcoming addiction and helping others

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