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The Smart Simple Guide to a Better Physique: Fitness, Strength Training, and Nutrition Lessons from a Professional Athlete and Biomedical Engineer

The Smart Simple Guide to a Better Physique: Fitness, Strength Training, and Nutrition Lessons from a Professional Athlete and Biomedical Engineer

A guidebook to exercise, diet, and nutrition written by a 4x World Record Holder Powerlifter and Biomedical Engineer

2023

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Emily Hu

Why Working at an Early Stage Medical Device Startup Sucks Sometimes: Red Flags and Lessons…

While many of the red flags listed here are applicable to other types of early-stage startups beyond the medical device sector, the…

Feb 9

Why Working at an Early Stage Medical Device Startup Sucks Sometimes: Red Flags and Lessons…

Feb 9

Emily Hu

Why Working at an Early Stage Medical Device Startup Sucks Sometimes: Red Flags and Lessons…

In the last 15 years, I’ve worked at numerous early stage medical device startups, either as an early employee or their primary clinical…

Feb 5

Why Working at an Early Stage Medical Device Startup Sucks Sometimes: Red Flags and Lessons…

Feb 5

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The New Magic Mushroom: The Science Behind Adaptogenic Mushrooms

The term “adaptogen” has become a popular health and wellness buzzword, and for good reason. Adaptogens are a fascinating category of…

Jan 24

Mushroom images generated by AI.

Jan 24

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Women in Technology

Continuous Glucose Monitors as a Tool for Weight Loss: Separating Hype from Reality

Wearable glucose monitors, otherwise known as Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs), have been around for over a decade as a diabetes…

Jan 23

Continuous Glucose Monitors as a Tool for Weight Loss: Separating Hype from Reality

Jan 23

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Women in Technology

When Consumer Devices Become Medical Devices: Things You May Not Know but Should

As technology advances and becomes more accessible, our everyday devices are making the leap into the medical realm. Take a moment to think…

Jan 20

When Consumer Devices Become Medical Devices: Things You May Not Know but Should

Jan 20

Emily Hu

From Pixels to Plates: Why Gamers Make Great Strength Athletes

Did you know that the JRPG masterpiece, Chrono Trigger, has 13 amazing, unique endings? Well, I do, thanks to a childhood summer spent…

Jan 18

From Pixels to Plates: Why Gamers Make Great Strength Athletes

Jan 18

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Women in Technology

4 Reasons Why Your Fitness Wearable Won’t Get You Stronger

I’m an elite powerlifter. I’ve also worked in the health and fitness wearable space. Yet I don’t wear a fitness wearable when I work out…

Jan 14

4 Reasons Why Your Fitness Wearable Won’t Get You Stronger

Jan 14

Emily Hu

The Calorie Conundrum: Why We’re Terrible at Losing Weight

Losing weight seems so straightforward: consume fewer calories than you burn. Easy, right? Yet, why do so many of us struggle to shed those…

Jan 12

The Calorie Conundrum: Why We’re Terrible at Losing Weight

Jan 12

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Women in Technology

AI in Clinical Trials: My Predictions for the Future

Jan 10

AI in Clinical Trials: My Predictions for the Future

Jan 10

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Humans with ADHD

The ADHD Athlete

Living with ADHD, I’ve often felt like I was navigating life on Hard Mode. Unmedicated for most of my life, my short attention span, lack…

Jan 7

The ADHD Athlete

Jan 7

Emily Hu

Emily Hu

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FDA Clinical Trials Expert | Biomedical Engineer | 4x All Time Powerlifting World Record Holder | Author | Angel Investor

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