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MAN ALIVE with Dr Jeff Foster | Men's Health Podcast

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The ultimate podcast for men.

MAN ALIVE is the men’s health podcast hosted by leading men's health and hormone specialist Dr Jeff Foster.

We cut through fitness fads and biohacking buzzwords to talk testosterone, hormones, mental health, longevity, performance, work, relationships and wellbeing with clinical insight, candid chat and humour.

Every Monday, expect guests like Jonny Wilkinson and Russell Kane plus leading doctors and experts in health, fitness and nutrition. The twist: Dr Jeff breaks down our guest’s blood tests to reveal what their biology says about their health and future.

Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test
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This leading alcohol and drugs expert was dramatically sacked by the UK Government after declaring that alcohol was worse than heroin, so what is the unfiltered truth about alcohol and how can men have a healthier relationship with drinking?In this episode of the MAN ALIVE podcast, leading men's health specialist GP Dr Jeff Foster sits down with renowned neuropsychopharmacologist David Nutt. A former UK government drugs advisor and one of the most cited scientists in neuroscience, Professor Nutt has spent decades researching alcohol, addiction, and the brain. Together they unpack the science of drinking, the cultural role alcohol plays in men’s lives, and whether it’s possible to enjoy alcohol without damaging your health.In this episode, we discuss why younger generations are drinking less, the role pubs and social drinking play in male connection, the evolutionary and biological pull toward alcohol, whether alcohol is more harmful than other drugs, what alcohol actually does to the brain, why people experience alcohol differently, the effects of alcohol on sleep, heart health and testosterone, whether moderate drinking can be healthy, when alcohol use becomes dependency, the psychology of addiction and shame, how to recognise unhealthy drinking habits, strategies for cutting down alcohol safely, what a healthy relationship with alcohol looks like, and whether safer alcohol alternatives could change drinking culture.Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=manalive-PROFESSORNUTTFollow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcastMAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.#menshealth #alcohol #healthpodcast
Imagine having heart failure on stage during a comedy show, being rushed to hospital, fighting through a brutal recovery, and then launching a headline UK tour inspired by the experience. That’s exactly what happened to Emmanuel Sonubi.Emmanuel Sonubi joins leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the MAN ALIVE studio to unpack the moment he experienced heart failure on stage in Dubai and how that shaped his physical and mental health moving forwards. Of course, Dr Jeff Foster also goes through Emmanuel’s blood test results.In this episode, we discuss Emmanuel’s recovery after heart failure in Dubai, his life as a bouncer, how he stays healthy on tour, how coming close to death changed his outlook on life, whether being a father is more difficult than being a bouncer, Emmanuel’s biggest advice for men, whether or not Emmanuel should use testosterone replacement therapy, how his blood test results look, and more…-Topics:Emmanuel’s On-Stage Health ScareTurning The Experience Into A Comedy TourEmmanuel’s Blood Test ResultsBeing a Dancer, Bouncer & DadStepping Into ComedyLifestyle Before & After Heart FailureHow to Help Men Talk More OpenlyWhat Emmanuel Cares Less About NowEmmanuel’s New Tour ‘Life After Near Death’Health Goals For the FutureOne Piece of Advice For MenWhere to Find Emmanuel-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=manalive-EMMANUELSONUBI-Get tickets for Emmanuel's new stand up show 'Life After Near Death:' https://www.emmanuelstandup.com/-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.#standupcomedy #menshealth #healthpodcast
Are men going through their own version of menopause?In this episode of MAN ALIVE, NHS GP and leading men's health specialist Dr Jeff Foster breaks down everything you need to know about testosterone: what it is, why levels are falling, how it affects mood, sex drive, strength, motivation and long-term health, and when it might be time to take action. Drawing on his clinical experience working with men navigating midlife fatigue, low mood, weight gain and loss of drive, Jeff cuts through the misinformation to explain what’s really happening inside the male body and what you can do about it.In this episode, we discuss male menopause, what testosterone actually is, symptoms of low testosterone, testosterone and sexual function, why testosterone levels are decreasing, causes of low testosterone, treatment options, how to naturally boost testosterone, lifestyle factors affecting hormones, stress and cortisol’s impact on testosterone, supplements for testosterone, testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), whether TRT is safe, risks and benefits of hormone therapy, and why Dr Jeff is passionate about helping men understand and optimise their testosterone.-Timestamps:00:00 Menopause For Men?03:54 What is Testosterone?06:09 Symptoms of Low Testosterone09:00 Testosterone & Sexual Function11:33 Decreasing Testosterone Levels14:20 Treating Low Testosterone15:12 Causes of Low Testosterone19:23 How to Naturally Boost Testosterone25:26 How Stress Impacts Testosterone27:24 Supplements For Testosterone28:53 Explaining TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy)32:29 Is TRT Safe?34:01 Why Dr Jeff is Passionate About Testosterone-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=manalive-TRTSOLO-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.#testosterone #menshealth #trt
James Haskell is a former England international rugby union player turned podcast host, broadcaster, and DJ.In this episode of MAN ALIVE James Haskell sits down with men’s health specialist and host Dr Jeff Foster for one of his most open conversations yet. We put James through comprehensive blood testing and use the results as a starting point to explore the long-term physical and psychological cost of elite sport. From chronic injuries to identity loss after retirement, this is an unfiltered look at what high performance really demands and what it leaves behind.In this episode, we discuss James Haskell’s blood test results, the long-term health impact of professional rugby, repeated injuries and recovery, inflammation and physical wear and tear, mental health in elite sport, therapy and emotional resilience, ADHD and performance, life after rugby, retirement transition, loss of identity, rebuilding purpose, stress, masculinity, high performance culture, and what normal men can learn from elite athletes about longevity and looking after their bodies…-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=manalive-JAMESHASKELL-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Most men don’t realise how inactive they’ve become until their health quietly starts paying the price; this NHS Doctor believes that movement, community, and nutrition can save them.In this episode of MAN ALIVE, Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi joins men's health specialist and host Dr Jeff Foster for a no-nonsense, practical conversation about modern male health, movement, motivation and why the system often makes staying well harder than it should be. This episode strips health back to what actually works for busy, ageing men trying to stay strong, energised and disease-free.In this episode, we discuss why modern men are so inactive, what the first steps to getting healthier are, Hussain’s own health journey, why men avoid talking about their health, weight-loss drugs, how to build a healthy weekly routine, the minimum effective amount of exercise for health improvement, ageing and movement, the Active Practice Charter getting Doctors to be healthier, nutrition advice on social media, why nutrition feels so confusing, healthy eating for busy men, the power of community, reducing chronic disease in the UK, unhealthy work culture, how medicine can unintentionally encourage inactivity, how to sell health to normal men, key take-home messages, and more...-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=manalive-HUSSAINALZUBAIDI-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
What happens when musician Miles Kane gets a full health check just weeks before a major tour and turning 40? Could a blood test change how he sees his lifestyle, creativity and the next chapter of his life?Leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster sits down with Miles Kane on Man Alive for a candid conversation about ageing, men’s health and life on the road. With his blood results revealed during the episode, Miles talks openly about smoking, alcohol, discipline, touring routines, therapy, spirituality, songwriting, collaborations and his fears and hopes for the future. It’s an honest look at how a rock star really lives and what staying healthy means as you approach 40.In this episode we discuss Miles Kane, men’s health, turning 40, blood test results, cholesterol and cardiovascular risk, quitting smoking, touring life, Miles’s thoughts on the Oasis reunion, diet and energy for gigs, alcohol and drugs in creativity, discipline and daily routine, mental health and therapy, vulnerability and masculinity, spirituality and belief, songwriting and lyrics, childhood musical influences, starting out in bands, collaborations and producing albums, live performance highs, AI in the music industry, authenticity, phone addiction, long-term health goals and performing into older age…-For Miles Kane's tour and more info: https://mileskane.com/-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=manalive-MILESKANE-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcastMAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
12,000 people die each year in the UK from prostate cancer, and it's the most common cancer in men in the UK. What can you do about it?Dr Jeff Foster, NHS & Private GP specialising in men's health, provides everything men need to know about prostate cancer in this helpful episode of MAN ALIVE. In this episode, Dr Jeff breaks down prostate cancer statistics, what prostate cancer is, the primary symptoms of prostate cancer, what we know causes prostate cancer, how to screen for and diagnose prostate cancer, what the treatment options and side effects of them are, why survival rates are increasing, when men should get a regular prostate cancer screening, things men can do now to reduce their risk, and more... -Timestamps:00:00 Prostate Cancer in Men00:38 What is Prostate Cancer?01:45 Prostate Cancer Symptoms04:32 Prostate Cancer Causes05:29 Detecting Prostate Cancer11:31 Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer13:21 Side Effects of Treatment14:26 Can Prostate Cancer Be Cured?15:12 When to Get Screened for Prostate Cancer16:20 How to Reduce Risk of Prostate Cancer18:44 Subscribe & Share-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcastMAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
How would you respond if you got your dream job and a life-changing health diagnosis in the same year?Adam Smith, or Smithy, is a Sky Sports Football Presenter and an ambassador for mental health and type 1 diabetes. He joins leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster on MAN ALIVE to share his journey living with type 1 diabetes as well as insights from interviewing some of the greatest footballers and managers in the world. Of course, we also talk through Smithy’s blood test results.In this episode, we discuss Jurgen Klopp’s love for thriller movies, why Pedro Neto surprised Smithy, Smithy’s health journey and how his physical health diagnosis impacted his mental health, how he manages his condition amidst the pressures of live television, Smithy’s advice to men wanting to improve, and Smithy’s inspiring path to becoming a presenter just like his Mum was…-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-Listen to Man Alive:https://open.spotify.com/show/0A4wuGuqnetkeBwxPdcyqnhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/man-alive-with-dr-jeff-foster/id1849695640MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Why do so many men accept declining erections, low libido, and reduced sexual confidence as “just ageing”? What if your sex span (the length of time you can enjoy a healthy, satisfying sex life) is one of the clearest signals of your overall health, and something you can protect for decades longer than most men realise?In this episode of MAN ALIVE, leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster is joined by world-renowned men’s urologist and sexual medicine expert Dr Mohit Khera. Dr Khera specialises in testosterone, erectile dysfunction, libido, fertility, and male sexual health, and has worked at the forefront of research into how hormones, mental health, metabolism, and ageing affect men’s sexual function and overall wellbeing. Together, they break down what men commonly misunderstand about sex, testosterone, erections, and performance, and what actually matters for long-term health.In this episode, we discuss testosterone and why it’s so important for men, free vs total testosterone, the link between testosterone and prostate health, the TRAVERSE trial, whether low testosterone causes depression, how to improve testosterone naturally, why men should focus on their sex span, finding the root cause of erectile dysfunction and sexual health issues, Peyronie’s disease, why erections are a signal of overall health, ED medications and treatment options, testosterone and diabetes, the role of oestrogen in men, supplements for testosterone, declining fertility rates, male and female sexual health, how doctors can improve men’s care, and the one key message every man needs to hear about protecting sexual health, hormones, and longevity.-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-Listen to Man Alive:https://open.spotify.com/show/0A4wuGuqnetkeBwxPdcyqnhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/man-alive-with-dr-jeff-foster/id1849695640MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Elite athletes are celebrated for mental resilience, but what happens when the pressure to be perfect becomes overwhelming?England rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson joins leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the MAN ALIVE studio for a rare, honest conversation about performance, pressure, and mental health in men. Widely regarded as one of the greatest rugby players of all time, Jonny opens up about life before, during, and after elite sport, including his experiences with panic attacks, anxiety, identity crisis after retirement, and his transition into health, wellness, and mindful living.In this episode, we discuss mental health in elite sport, panic attacks and anxiety in men, why Jonny chose rugby, making elite performance feel effortless, recovery after competition, mindfulness through sport, identity loss after retirement, men opening up about mental health, how mental health support for men has changed, daily non-negotiable habits, nutrition and diet changes over time, building resilience, purpose after sport, men’s wellbeing, and the one thing every man can start doing today to improve mental, physical, and emotional health…-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://shorturl.at/iHSYk-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-Listen to Man Alive:https://open.spotify.com/show/0A4wuGuqnetkeBwxPdcyqnhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/man-alive-with-dr-jeff-foster/id1849695640MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
The doctor’s orders are in, and they’re for men to take a targeted, proactive approach to improving heart health, cardiovascular fitness, and long-term longevity in the new year. With heart disease remaining the leading cause of death in men in the UK, focusing on prevention has never been more important. NHS & private GP specialising in men’s health, Dr Jeff Foster, shares 7 science-backed New Year’s resolutions that can significantly improve cardiovascular health, blood pressure, cholesterol, metabolic health, and overall heart function. Dr Foster breaks down the medical science in clear, practical terms so men can understand why improving heart health is critical, how lifestyle choices impact heart disease risk, and what steps men in the United Kingdom should prioritise in 2026 and beyond to protect their hearts and live longer, healthier lives.-Timestamps:00:00 Cardiovascular Disease in the UK01:27 The Biggest Killer in Men02:18 What is Cardiovascular Disease?05:24 Causes of Heart Disease08:55 Quit Smoking & Vaping09:34 Reduce Body Weight10:42 Reduce Your Blood Pressure12:57 Reduce Your Cholesterol16:16 Increase Your Exercise18:26 Improve Your Sleep Quality19:14 How To Recognise an Emergency21:35 Are Young Men Having More Heart Attacks?-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test -Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-Listen to Man Alive:https://open.spotify.com/show/0A4wuGuqnetkeBwxPdcyqnhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/man-alive-with-dr-jeff-foster/id1849695640MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
When kids were asked what it feels like to be 40, they said aching joints, wrinkles, low energy, and being past your prime. But what if your 40s could be the strongest, healthiest years of your life?Ex-British Army soldier and champion bodybuilder Jay Alderton helps men over 40 build strength, discipline, and confidence through performance coaching, simple training routines, and sustainable lifestyle habits. Jay joins leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the MAN ALIVE studio to break down whether men can truly thrive after 40 and exactly how to do it.In this episode, we cover quick, effective workouts for busy men, Jay's feelings about testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for men with low energy or motivation, how men over 40 can rebuild discipline, purpose, and mental resilience, the simple habits that make the biggest difference to long-term health, performance, and wellbeing, debunking common fitness myths, practical health tips, and much more..-Topics Covered:MAN ALIVE MinuteWhat Kids Think Being 40 is LikeBuilding Discipline Over 40Finding a Purpose for MenJay’s Blood Test ResultsJay’s Opinion of TRTWhy Jay Has Given Up AlcoholWhy Are Men In Their 40s Committing Suicide?Can Men Change After 40?Simple 20-Minute Routine for MenOne Thing Men Should Take AwayWhere to Find Jay-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-Listen to Man Alive:https://open.spotify.com/show/0A4wuGuqnetkeBwxPdcyqnhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/man-alive-with-dr-jeff-foster/id1849695640MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Ian Marber is one of the UK’s most experienced and respected nutrition therapists, a best-selling author, award-winning health writer, and nutrition consultant, as well as the founder of The Food Doctor and a leading voice in functional nutrition, supplements, and evidence-based health.With the rapid rise of weight-loss medications in the UK, including GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy, many people are questioning the effects of rapid fat loss, muscle loss, metabolism, supplements, and long-term health. What does one of the UK’s most trusted nutrition experts really think about weight-loss injections—and how can users stay healthy while losing significant body mass? Ian Marber joins leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the MAN ALIVE studio to break it all down.In this episode, we cover how to check if your supplements are safe and effective, the best blueprint for a balanced meal, Ian Marber’s expert opinion on weight-loss medication, how the nutrition industry has changed over the last 30 years, and practical advice on diet, health, weight loss, performance, and longevity.-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Follow Ian Marber:https://ianmarber.com-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcastMAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Multi-award-winning comedian, presenter, actor, author, and scriptwriter Russell Kane is a regular on Channel 4, BBC, and ITV and is currently on tour with his show ‘Hyperactive.’In order to maintain his physically demanding brand of stand-up comedy, Russell Kane tracks his health metrics while on-stage and is perhaps the most health-conscious comedian around. Naturally, we couldn’t wait for him to join leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the MAN ALIVE studio to do a blood test.In this episode, we learn about Russell’s journey into stand-up comedy, his diet and exercise routine on tour, his testosterone and cholesterol levels, why Russell started a supplement brand, Russell’s non-negotiables for wellness, and much more…-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Follow Russell Kane:https://www.russellkane.co.uk-Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast
Dr. Anand Patel is a GMC-registered GP and one of the UK's leading experts in men's health, specialising in sexual function, testosterone deficiency, and male fertility.Studies are showing that men are dissatisfied with their penis size and commonly experiencing a wide array of sexual health issues, but they won’t talk about them. Dr Anand Patel joins leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the MAN ALIVE studio to break this all down.In this episode, we learn the average penis size, why men are so worried about size, the impact of pornography on men’s perceptions of sex, how common premature ejaculation is and how to fix it, the link between depression and male sexual dysfunction, methods for improving erectile dysfunction and why it occurs, whether or not there is a fertility crisis, how to reduce the risk of prostate cancer, how often you should be having sex as you age, and much more…-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Follow Dr Anand Patel:https://www.instagram.com/drana.nd/?hl=en -Follow Man Alive:https://instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-Listen to Man Alive:https://open.spotify.com/show/0A4wuGuqnetkeBwxPdcyqnhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/man-alive-with-dr-jeff-foster/id1849695640
Tom Hopper is an English actor known for his roles as Percival in Merlin, Billy Bones in Black Sails, Dickon Tarly in Game of Thrones, Luther Hargreeves in The Umbrella Academy, and most recently as Raife in The Terminal List: Dark Wolf.Tom turned 40 this year, and yet still manages to train for and play physically-demanding roles in major shows and movies. Tom joined leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the MAN ALIVE studio to dissect his blood test results and to tackle the question: what does it really take to maintain a Hollywood physique in 2025? In this episode, we learn how Tom has taken to fatherhood, how he balances family life with acting life, what Tom eats in a normal day, how he trains on location and at home, why his blood results were off the scale, what all men can take away from Tom’s training regimes, how Tom trains differently for various acting roles, how Tom went from eating 12 Krispy Kreme doughnuts to living a clean and healthy lifestyle, and much more…-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Follow Man Alive:instagram.com/manalivepodcastfacebook.com/drjefffostertiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Alex Beevis is a best-selling author (Realistic & Sustainable: A Guide To Permanent Weight Loss) and specialist fat loss expert for men over 40 years old. Alex joined leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the Man Alive studio to destroy the myths that hold men over 40 back from being the fittest they ever have been. Often middle-aged men think that they have to commit to an intensive bootcamp or an unrealistic diet to make significant health changes, but what if there were realistic and sustainable things men could do that would have lasting impact on their health and wellbeing?In this episode, we learn how men over 40 can train for overall health, Alex’s emotional moment when he realised he needed to change, the thing men can start doing today to begin the process of focusing on their health more, what men need to focus on to avoid frailty down the line, Alex’s opinion of Bryan Johnson’s longevity efforts, and much more…-Timestamps:00:00 MAN ALIVE Minute01:38 Misconceptions of Health Over 4005:05 The First Step to Take Control of Your Health08:00 Alex’s Oldest Clients09:51 Thoughts on Bryan Johnson & Longevity14:05 Top Three Ways to Reduce Belly Fat17:11 How Important Are Running & Walking?21:33 Being Safe While Training Over 4023:43 Differences Between Training At 40 vs 2026:05 Underrated Exercises for Men Over 4028:16 Most Effective Warmups 31:32 Impact of Low Testosterone on Training35:17 Men’s Biggest Obstacle to Getting Fitter38:20 The Moment Men Think More About Health43:14 Is It Ever Too Late to Take Control of Your Health?44:40 Alex’s One Message to Men Over 4046:14 Where to Find Alex-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Guest Links: https://alexbeevis.comhttps://www.instagram.com/alex.beevis/-Follow Man Alive: https://www.instagram.com/manalivepodcasthttps://www.facebook.com/drjefffosterhttps://www.tiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Charlie Higson is an English actor, comedian, and author. He is known best for writing, producing, and starring in The Fast Show alongside Paul Whitehouse, as well as writing The Young Bond series which has sold over a million copies. His new book (Willie Willie Harry Stee) sends us through 1000 years of British history.Charlie joined leading men’s health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the Man Alive studio and we revealed his blood test results live on the show to him. Staying healthy in the creative industries can be incredibly difficult. Writers are sedentary, touring encourages poor diet and sleep habits, filming is exhausting and intense. So what are the secrets to being both creative and healthy?In this episode, we learn the wild story of how Charlie cured his Crohn’s Disease, the suspected medical issues of Charlie’s Fast Show characters, the intensity of filming a television series, Charlie’s reflections on ageing, how Charlie has adapted touring to fit with ageing, Charlie’s relationship with diet and alcohol, and much more…-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Get Tickets to The Fast Show Live Tour: https://thefastshow.liveGet Charlie's New Book: https://www.waterstones.com/book/willie-willie-harry-stee/charlie-higson/jim-moir/9780008741051-Follow Man Alive:instagram.com/manalivepodcastfacebook.com/drjefffostertiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Jason Fox is a British television personality (SAS: Who Dares Wins, Inside the Real Narcos), adventurer and a former Royal Marine Commando and UK Special Forces soldier.Jason joined leading men's health specialist Dr Jeff Foster in the Man Alive studio and we revealed his blood test results live on the show to him. Many see Jason as the epitome of male toughness, but with mental health concerns being on the rise especially for middle-aged men, what does toughness actually mean in today’s society? In this episode, we learn the true meaning of toughness, why mindset could be more important than physical strength, Jason’s surprising blood test results, the shortfalls of food in the military, how Jason endured and overcame his mental health issues, the story behind SAS: Who Dares Wins, and much more…-Get the same blood test as our celebrity guests: https://www.joinvoy.com/trt/testosterone-blood-test-Follow Jason: https://www.instagram.com/jason_carl_fox/Men's Health Article: https://www.menshealth.com/uk/health/a69284196/jason-fox-low-testosterone/Get Tickets for Jason's Live Tour: https://www.jasonfox-official.com-Follow Man Alive:instagram.com/manalivepodcastfacebook.com/drjefffostertiktok.com/man.alive.podcast-MAN ALIVE is presented by Voy.
Welcome to 'Man Alive'

Welcome to 'Man Alive'

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Welcome to the podcast that gets under the skin of men’s health.Join acclaimed men's health and hormone specialist Dr Jeff Foster as he explores the medical truths behind the modern male experience in Man Alive - a podcast that blends clinical insight, candid conversations, and a good dose of humour.Each episode features a remarkable guest, from high-performance athletes and actors like Tom Hopper and Russell Kane, to globally renowned experts like Anand Patel and Alex Beevis. Together, they discuss life, work, and wellbeing before Dr Jeff takes a unique deep dive into the guest’s personal blood test results, using them as a launchpad to unpack lifestyle, hormones, and the latest evidence-backed ways to feel and function better.Insightful, relatable, and radically honest. Man Alive is your front-row seat to the future of men’s health.
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