Episodes 57
Avg. Duration 39m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (45)
Since Jul 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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36%
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About This Podcast

Every day, we experience 1,000 waking minutes on average. How are you spending yours? Join Dr. Wendy Bazilian on a journey to Eat well, Move daily, Be healthy.®, three pillars she believes can optimize these precious minutes toward your healthiest, most fulfilling life. With a healthy dose of Dr. Wendy’s infectious energy, she invites you to share time together to help you develop a real and compassionate connection to your health, your community, your environment, and most importantly, yourself. Dr. Bazilian is a Doctor of Public Health, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, and certified Exercise Physiologist. She is a frequent expert contributor on LIVE with Kelly & Mark. Engage with Dr. Wendy at wendybazilian.com.

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53 - Time, Friendship, and Being Present: A Conversation with Lori Schulweiss and Jenn Giamo

May 28, 2026 1h 3m Transcript

In this special guest episode of 1,000 Waking Minutes, Dr. Wendy Bazilian is joined by Lori Schulweiss and Jenn Giamo, the voices behind the podcast Everybody Talks, for a candid, funny, thoughtful…

52 - Science You Can Use: These 3 Daily Habits May Be Shaping Your Brain More Than You Think

May 06, 2026 42m

What if the smallest, most familiar parts of your day are quietly shaping your brain?In this Science You Can Use episode of 1,000 Waking Minutes, Dr. Wendy Bazilian explores three fascinating studies…

51 — How to Measure a Life: 365 Buttons, Journaling & the Art of Noticing Time

Mar 04, 2026 41m

Life is often measured in milestones — birthdays, graduations, anniversaries — but it’s truly shaped in much smaller moments. The ordinary Tuesdays. The conversations you didn’t know would matter.…

50 - Your Heart Is Working Every Second: The Foods That Help Protect It

Feb 18, 2026 29m Transcript

Your heart is working every second of your life.It beats more than 100,000 times each day, delivering oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and immune support to every cell in your body. It adapts moment by…

49 - A 2026 Health Trends Report Explained: GLP-1s, Wearables, and Food as Medicine

Feb 04, 2026 41m Transcript

When experts talk about health trends, it’s easy to focus on what’s new. But what matters far more is what lasts, and how those ideas actually translate into daily life.In this episode of 1,000…

48 - Posture Matters: How Standing Taller Can Improve Energy, Pain, and Focus

Jan 21, 2026 31m

Posture is one of the simplest — and most overlooked — strategies for protecting energy, reducing pain, and supporting how our bodies function every day. In this practical, science-grounded episode…

47 - From Wellness Trends to What Works: Patterns to Focus on This Year

Jan 14, 2026 52m Transcript

January brings a flood of wellness trends. This episode cuts through the noise, highlighting the patterns that actually work—so you can invest your time, energy, and attention where it counts this…

46 - The Power of Pause: How Short Breaks Reset Habits & Energy

Jan 07, 2026 40m

Dry January, dopamine detoxes, and how short breaks can be powerful and productive.What if the most effective way to change a habit isn’t to push harder — but to pause, briefly and on purpose?In this…

45 - Science You Can Use: Menopause, Movement, and Midlife Health

Dec 17, 2025 29m

Menopause is finally getting the attention — and the science — it deserves. In this Science You Can Use episode of 1,000 Waking Minutes, Dr. Wendy Bazilian explores a meaningful shift in women’s…

44 - Fibermaxxing: Should You Try It?

Dec 03, 2025 21m Transcript

Fibermaxxing — you’ve probably seen the term on TikTok, in health headlines, or from wellness influencers layering oats, chia, and psyllium like it’s the next protein craze. But what does it actually…

43 - Laugh More, Stress Less: The Health Benefits of Humor and Joy

Nov 25, 2025 33m Transcript

There’s a reason a good laugh feels like it reaches all the way down to your bones — it’s one of the quickest ways the body remembers joy. In this uplifting and evidence-based episode of 1,000 Waking…

42 - The Three-Bite Rule: Mindful Eating or Diet Trap?

Nov 12, 2025 28m Transcript

It’s all over social media — the three-bite rule.Influencers savoring  desserts, pasta, and pastries with the claim “just three bites.” The message? You can eat anything you want… as long as you stop…

41 - Beyond Ourselves: The Surprising Science of Spiritual Connection and Health

Sep 10, 2025 35m Transcript

Some connections go beyond time and space. A childhood friend, a whispered prayer, a moment of gratitude—these simple practices can shape our health and how we experience our 1,000 waking minutes.In…

40 - Science You Can Use: The Matrix of Food, the Magic of Movement, and the Power of Nature

Sep 03, 2025 37m Transcript

Can your daily food choices improve both your health and the planet’s? Can movement help your memory more than you realized? And is just sitting under a tree—without even moving—actually medicine for…

39 - Snack Smarter: How to Rethink the Most Overlooked Meal of the Day

Aug 20, 2025 48m

One in four calories we eat comes from snacks—so why do we treat them like an afterthought? In this episode of 1,000 Waking Minutes, Dr. Wendy Bazilian takes us beyond the typical snack aisle debate…

38 - The Surprising Health Benefits of Volunteering: Why Giving Back Is Good for You

Aug 13, 2025 36m Transcript

There’s a rhythm to giving—when we offer our time, our energy, or our care, something flows back to us. And as it turns out, that rhythm is good for our health. In this episode of 1,000 Waking…

37 - Digital Rescue: Breaks, Blinks, and Body Relief in a Screen-Filled World

Jul 31, 2025 57m Transcript

This episode is for anyone who uses a screen… which is just about all of us.From the subtle aches in your neck and wrists to the fatigue behind your eyes, our digital lives are having very real…

36 - Science You Can Use: Protein, Movement, and Better Sleep

Jul 23, 2025 33m Transcript

Can more plant protein in your meals help you live longer? Is it too late to start exercising if you’re over 60? And what’s the one form of magnesium that may actually help improve your sleep and…

A Special Collection of Mindful Minutes to Reset, Recharge, and Reconnect

Jun 18, 2025 20m Transcript

In this special compilation episode, Dr. Wendy Bazilian offers a collection of “Mindful Minutes” she has shared in previous episodes for you to enjoy anytime you need a pause, a breath, or a gentle…

35 - Re-Creation, Not Just Vacation: A Brief Episode as Wendy Recharges

Jun 11, 2025 8m Transcript

In this very brief episode, Dr. Wendy Bazilian shares a personal reflection on why true rest and recreation are not luxuries—they're essential parts of health. As she takes a short break to reconnect…

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