Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDid Your Dad Contribute to Your Mitochondria? The “Spare Tire” Theory That Could Rewrite Biology
Episode 282
In this Energy Code Deep Dive, Dr. Mike Belkowski and co-host Don Bailey unpack a 2025 review in Mitochondrion that challenges one of biology’s most …
7 hours ago
Cancer’s Hidden Engine Room: How Tumors Hijack Mitochondria to Grow, Spread, and Survive
Episode 281
In this Energy Code Deep Dive, Dr. Mike Belkowski and co-host Don Bailey unpack a striking 2025 paper by Liu and colleagues on gastrointestinal cance…
1 day, 8 hours ago
Aging Is a Civil War: How Your Telomeres and Mitochondria Fight Each Other
Episode 280
In this Energy Code Deep Dive, Dr. Mike Belkowski and Don Bailey unpack a powerful new model of aging: it’s not just “wear and tear” — it’s a communi…
2 days, 8 hours ago
Fertility After 40: Can Red & Near-Infrared Light “Recharge” Egg Quality?
Episode 279
In this Energy Code Deep Dive, Dr. Mike Belkowski and Don Bailey challenge one of the biggest assumptions in reproductive health: that age-related in…
3 days, 7 hours ago
Can Light Really Heal Chronic Pain? The 2026 Review That Could Change Pain Treatment Forever
Episode 278
Chronic pain affects an enormous portion of the population and for decades, the default answers have been drugs, sedation, or invasive procedures. In…
4 days, 7 hours ago
Your Thyroid Can “See” Blue Light — And a Wearable Patch Used It to Stop Thyroid Cancer
Episode 277
What if your thyroid gland isn’t just a chemical factory—but a light-sensing organ with the hardware to “see”? In this Energy Code Deep Dive, we unpa…
5 days, 8 hours ago
Your Mitochondria Aren’t “Powerhouses” — They’re a Living, Networked Operating System (And We Can Hack It)
Episode 276
Most people think mitochondria are just tiny “powerhouses.” In this deep dive, Dr. Mike Belkowski breaks that outdated meme wide open by portraying m…
6 days, 8 hours ago
The Red Light Therapy Toothbrush That Outperformed Fluoride Varnish for Sensitive Teeth
Episode 275
Tooth sensitivity isn’t a minor annoyance, it’s that electric jolt from a popsicle or coffee that can ruin your day. For decades, the standard fix ha…
1 week ago
The “Hidden” Mitochondria Guardian in Pomegranates: Why Your Microbiome Decides If It Works (Ellagic Acid → Urolithin A)
Episode 274
In this Energy Code Deep Dive, we go back to the foundation: why you feel energized and resilient—or wrecked and inflamed—often comes down to mitocho…
1 week, 1 day ago
Cancer Isn’t “Bad Luck” — It’s a Mitochondrial Energy Failure
Episode 273
In this The Energy Code Deep Dives episode, we challenge the standard “cancer is a genetic lottery” narrative and explore a different frame: cancer a…
1 week, 2 days ago