{"podcast":{"title":"The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast","slug":"the-melanie-avalon-biohacking-podcast-743773","podcast_index_feed_id":743773,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/764a1f45-79fe-4561-bb6b-749a24ea9187","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/the-melanie-avalon-biohacking-podcast8577","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/6/27/19/56cc89b0-3f1b-4d03-a968-638ccc01a049_D0C8347-88BD-48A9-B768-0FE0B8C92422-square_big.jpg","author":"Melanie Avalon","episode_count":366,"summary":"Join best-selling author and actress Melanie Avalon as she interviews today's leading health and wellness experts, going beyond the fads to bring you all the biohacking tips, tricks, and techniques to effortlessly upgrade your body, brain, and life. Because why not live awesome? You got this! 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