Conversation with Michael Wäger
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Michael in his early education focused on engineering and IT computer science but soon he switched to a completely different field - Health Sciences. Michael Wager holds a degree in Biochemistry and Nutritional sciences. He is currently the Team Leader in the knowledge and scientific management department for BIOGENA along with 300 employees and more than 10,000 partners including therapists and medical doctors. Michael has been involved in formulation of over 200 different micronutrient supplements in BIOGENA.
He has always been fascinated by the benefits of micronutrients and his strong skillset, critical thinking and dedication made him an official Member of the Science team.
As a scientific representative he not only gives expert talks but also lectures at Danube University of Krems as a part of clinical nutritional sciences study and sport nutrition study programme.
In this episode we cover
- Evils of Mass production in the supplement industry
- Most common Technical additives to look out for
- Should Insurance companies cover supplements?
- Modern Lifestyle & Deficiencies
- Infusions vs Supplements
- How to choose the correct magnesium supplement?
- What is the right age to start taking supplements?
- How and when should one be taking supplements?
- Dosage misconceptions around Vitamin C
- What are Micronutrients ? Why do they get absorbed better?
- Views and recommendations for Longevity supplements
- Common foods to definitely include in your daily diet
- Unpopular supplement options
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