The Science of Fitness Podcast
Welcome to the Science Of Fitness podcast where we aim to inspire you to live a healthier and more fulfilling life as we share evidence and anecdotes on all things health, fitness, performance, wellness and business.
Hosted by Kieran Maguire, Co-Owner and Director of Science Of Fitness with an Undergraduate degree in Exercise Science and Masters degree in High Performance, the podcast includes guests and friends of SOF from all walks of life sharing their knowledge and stories within their field of expertise.
Join us as we provide listeners with digestible and relatable educational tools and entertaining stories to inspire a healthier and more fulfilling life.
Podcasting since 2023 • 78 episodes
The Science of Fitness Podcast
Latest Episodes
Why Pelvic Floor Strength Matters with Michelle Murphy
We sit down with pelvic health physiotherapist Michelle Murphy to talk about how pelvic floor function links to strength, pain, hormones, and confidence across the lifespan. We challenge the “fix me” mindset and map a practical path from isolat...
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54:42
Inside DEXA, VO2 Max, And Longevity Testing - Measure Up’s CEO
We speak with Sasha Levitt, CEO of Measure Up, about using DEXA, VO2 max, and strength metrics to turn health goals into a clear, personalised plan while expanding nationwide bone density screening to prevent life-altering fractures. We challen...
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47:32
11 Rules For Fitness And Business to Celebrate 11 Years of SOF
We share 11 rules forged from 11 years running a gym and building a community, linking what works in training to what works in business. From consistency and clear goals to measurement, people, patience, and celebration, we map a path you can s...
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27:38
6 Minute Guided Breathwork with Kieran
We guide a five‑minute breathwork session to shift state on demand, using simple counts, contrasts, and stillness to teach control over the nervous system. You learn to breathe low and wide, lengthen your exhale, and use brief breath holds to s...
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6:41
Under the mask, lessons from Anaesthetist Dr Conrad Macrokanis
Surgery isn’t a Netflix nap. It’s a high‑stakes team effort where your anaesthetist runs the room, balances risk, and quietly steers you from fear to recovery. We sit with Dr Conrad Makrikanis to decode what really happens before the first dose...
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