EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 32 MIN
The Metabolic Revolution Happening in Your Backyard | METAFITRX Founders
from Population Next
The future of human health isn't being built in a hospital but in places like Richmond, Virginia. In this episode of Population Next, I sit down with Melissa and David, the husband-and-wife founders of METAFITRX, a longevity, weight loss, and performance lab bringing clinical-grade metabolic testing to everyday people. Melissa launched the company in 2020 after 15 years in the fitness industry, determined to cut through fad diets and trendy workouts with real data, including DEXA body composition scans, VO2max assessments, and Resting Metabolic Rate analysis. David joined in 2021, adding two decades of expertise in health promotion and workplace wellness.Together, they're part of a broader movement redefining what healthy communities look like from the inside out. If the future of people, places, and prosperity runs through individual health, this conversation is where it starts.You’ll learn- How METAFITRX offers metabolic testing to everyday people- The core assessments during metabolic testing- Is BMI an accurate measure of metabolic health?- Insurance and regulations necessary in the fitness industry- Is Zone 2 training effective or just hype?- How to use GLP-1s correctly for metabolic health- Questions to ask before starting a weight loss journey- Nutritional myths to avoid for optimal healthSubscribe to Bradley’s Newsletter:Join (for free) the only newsletter breaking down global demographic trends into actionable strategies for your business and your community.Subscribe here → https://populationnext.substack.com/Order Bradley’s Book:The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny: https://a.co/d/gmG6t2P Learn More About METAFITRX:Website: https://metafitrx.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/metafitrx/ Get in Touch with Bradley Schurman: Substack: https://populationnext.substack.comWebsite: https://www.bradleyschurman.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bradleyschurman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradley.schurmanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradleyschurman/ Subscribe:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bradleyschurman?sub_confirmation=1
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