High Performance Health

High Performance Health

The High-Performance Health Podcast is all about optimising your body, mind and lifestyle for high performance. Packed full of actionable insights, strategies, bio hacks, lifestyle hacks, mindset strategies and expert performance advice, Angela Foster is on a mission to optimise your human potential. Featuring interviews with some of the top experts on the planet in the fields of health, performance and business, this show aims to inspire, educate and empower you to live an energetic, healthful and limitless life.

Episodes

July 3, 2025 17 mins
The bitesize this week comes courtesy of Angela's conversation with Sarah Rusbatch, in which they examine the complexities of alcohol consumption, particularly focusing on the concept of "grey area drinking," which exists between social drinking and severe alcohol use disorder. They discuss the societal pressures surrounding alcohol, the emotional reliance many individuals develop, and the challenges faced when attempting to quit d...
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Angela talks to Milli Hill, a passionate advocate for women's health and author of "Ultra Processed Women" to delve into the often-overlooked impact of ultra-processed foods and personal care products Milli shares her journey and research findings, highlighting how dietary choices can influence hormonal balance, energy levels, and overall well-being. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods: Ultra-processed foods can s...
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This week's bitesize delves into the fascinating world of peptides, particularly focusing on GHK and its role in supporting collagen networks within the body. The discussion highlights the significant collagen loss women experience post-menopause and how this impacts both appearance and joint health, while exploring the benefits of combining GHK with hyaluronic acid and vitamin C to enhance skin health and hydration from the insid...
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In this episode, I talk to expert Amy Alkon about the critical issues surrounding women's health, particularly focusing on perimenopause and menopause. We look at the shortcomings of the medical system in addressing these stages, and Amy shares insights from her book, "Going Menopostal," emphasising the importance of understanding hormonal changes and the role of progesterone in women's health. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Lack of Trainin...
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Angela is joined by special guest, Catharine Arnston to talk about the health benefits of two powerful algae: spirulina and chlorella. Spirulina is highlighted as a "brain food" that energises both mentally and physically, making it ideal for fitness enthusiasts and those on a weight loss journey. In contrast, chlorella is described as "gut food," known for its high chlorophyll content, which aids in building blood, killing bacteri...
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This episode of High Performance Health is a powerful reminder that the true path to longevity isn’t found in chasing supplement stacks or living to 160—it’s about becoming immune to aging by mastering the fundamentals. Angela sits down with Dr Jenna Macciochi, immunologist, author, and high-performance breathwork coach, to explore how chronic inflammation, lifestyle, mindset, and motherhood all shape our biological age far more th...
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Get ready for a fast-paced and entertaining episode as Angela Foster flips roles with Tony Wrighton on Biohacking News! After their in-depth Monday conversation on mindset, identity, and longevity, this lighter follow-up dives into the quirks of the latest trends in health—from the viral “honey diet” to CGMs and marshmallows as part of your biohacking toolkit. Angela and Tony break down the science (and the nonsense) around sugar ...
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In this rich and deeply personal episode of the High Performance Health Podcast, Angela sits down once again with her good friend and repeat guest Tony Wrighton for a powerful conversation about the real drivers of longevity. This is not your typical biohacking talk—Tony shares why mindset, identity, and nervous system regulation might be more important than any supplement stack or cold plunge when it comes to aging well. They exp...
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You’re working out harder than ever—but the belly fat won’t budge, your energy’s inconsistent, and the mirror doesn’t reflect how you feel inside. Sound familiar? In this BiteSize episode, I sit down with Dr. Stephanie Estima to unpack exactly what’s going on during perimenopause—and how to train smarter, not harder. We break down the biggest workout mistakes women make in their 40s, why HIIT can sometimes do more harm than good, ...
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What if you could naturally rewire your brain to feel more motivated, focused, and emotionally balanced—without needing to escape life, go off-grid, or take a two-week digital detox? In this powerful re-release, Angela sits down with neuroscientist and author TJ Power to explore The Dose Effect—his revolutionary framework for recalibrating your brain’s chemistry using four key neurochemicals: dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and end...
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You’ve heard that staying hydrated is key to better health—but what if drinking more water isn’t enough? In this powerful episode, Angela sits down with quantum biology expert Carrie Bennett to reveal why true hydration depends on how water behaves inside your cells—not just how much you drink. Carrie shares the science behind structured water (EZ water) and why it holds the key to energy, cellular health, and resilience. From chr...
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What if stress wasn’t your enemy—but your most underutilized superpower? In this deeply inspiring episode, Angela sits down with Jeff Krasno—co-founder of Wanderlust and Commune and author of Good Stress—to explore the revolutionary idea that the right kind of stress can become your greatest ally in health, healing, and personal transformation. Jeff shares his raw and relatable journey from burnout and pre-diabetes to total life r...
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What if the secret to longevity, fat loss, and hormonal balance wasn’t a punishing workout—but a powerful, restorative walk? In today’s Bite Size episode, Angela shares a clip from her conversation with health renegade Mark Sisson, where they bust the myth that running is the pinnacle of fitness. Mark, once one of the top marathoners in the U.S., reveals why he hasn’t run a mile in 30 years and how walking became the foundation of ...
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If you’re worried about memory loss or have a family history of Alzheimer’s, this episode is a must-listen. Angela sits down with world-renowned neurologist and author Dr. Dale Bredesen to unpack the groundbreaking science behind Alzheimer’s prevention and reversal—even if you carry the APOE4 gene. With over 30 years of research, Dr. Bredesen shares how to optimise your brain health through metabolic flexibility, inflammation contr...
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If you're navigating midlife and feeling like your body has started working against you—despite clean eating and consistent workouts—this episode is your wake-up call. Angela is joined by functional nutritionist Louise Digby to explore the lesser-known culprits behind stubborn weight, fatigue, and hormonal havoc in perimenopause. Forget willpower. This conversation reframes weight loss resistance through the lens of gut health, to...
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What if creatine isn’t just for bodybuilders—but a potent, research-backed tool for women’s health, performance, and longevity? In this powerhouse episode, Angela sits down with Darren Candow, a leading expert on creatine and Professor and Director of the Aging Muscle and Bone Health Laboratory at the University of Regina, Canada. Darren is also the Director of Research for the Athlete Health and Performance Initiative and past Ass...
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In this bite-sized but powerful episode of High Performance Health, I sit down with the incredible Julie Gibson Clark—named one of the slowest-aging women alive—to talk about tuning into your body, spotting subtle hormone imbalances, and how a fibroid diagnosis challenged everything she thought she knew about her health. We also dive into her vibrant food-as-medicine approach, including how she eats over a pound of vegetables a da...
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What if the key to lasting behavior change, personal growth, and feeling more confident wasn't about setting epic goals—but running tiny experiments? In this mind-expanding episode, Angela sits down with Anne-Laure Le Cunff—founder of Ness Labs and author of Tiny Experiments—to explore how small tests rooted in curiosity can lead to powerful transformations in every area of your life. From alcohol-free living to productivity hacks...
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What if the key to balancing your blood sugar, boosting energy, and easing hormonal symptoms wasn’t just about cutting carbs—but about nourishing your nervous system and replenishing overlooked nutrients? In this deeply insightful episode, I sit down with Lara Briden, renowned naturopathic doctor and author of The Period Repair Manual and Hormone Repair Manual, to unpack the profound connection between stress, metabolic health, and...
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What if you could measure how fast your immune system is ageing—and actually reverse it? In this groundbreaking episode, I sit down with Nikolina Lauc, CEO and co-founder of GlycanAge, to unpack the science behind one of the most accurate biological age tests available today. We explore how lifestyle, hormones, and stress directly impact your biological age—and how you can use cutting-edge science to turn back the clock. You'll di...
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