Dr. Andrew Belaveshkin, PhD
Bio
Dr. Andrew Belaveshkin, PhD, endeavors to improve the health and well-being of the people he advises through the rigorous application of science, behavioral change, and evidence-based medicine.
Andrew’s role as a medical advisor at Zing Coach is underpinned by his understanding of the complexities of lifestyle-related diseases. He is committed to providing practical, accessible tools that can help anyone achieve a healthier lifestyle by bridging the gap between traditional healthcare and the endless possibilities of digital technology.
Expertise
Andrew’s academic achievements include receiving his MD and PhD in medical sciences, authoring the books What and When to Eat (2019) and The Will to Live: Self-Learning Manual for Conscious Health (2020), and being published in almost 50 scientific publications.
Outside academia, Andrew is an industry-recognized nutritional expert as well as a TEDx speaker, and he has developed online courses and educational content that offer invaluable resources for healthy nutrition, stress management, and dopamine production.
Andrew’s holistic approach to health promotes the importance of empowering individuals with the knowledge necessary for a healthier, more conscious lifestyle.
Latest Publications
![High Rep Deadlifts for Growth [Increase Strength & Stamina]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/667c1db588075184c20882eb_shutterstock_2263831333.jpg)
Explore the benefits of high-rep deadlifts for building muscle endurance and strength. Learn how to incorporate them into your workout routine safely.
![Guide to Behind-the-Back Deadlifts [Technique & Benefits]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/667d9e5a81150c4140f860bc_man-with-barbell.webp)
The behind-the-back deadlift, or hack lift, is an uncommon and misunderstood deadlift variation. Find out what makes this unique lift an effective alternative to traditional deadlifts.
![Optimizing the Deficit Sumo Deadlift [Enhance Technique]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/667da0a243d67d0b15a9c558_man-doing-sumo-deadlift-with-deficit.png)
The deficit sumo deadlift combines the benefits of using a wide stance for heavier lifting with the extra range of motion of a deficit for a killer quad exercise that boosts your hip flexibility. It's a must-try move to spice up your deadlift game!
Some of us rely heavily on TikTok for wellness advice, but many don't verify the information, raising concerns about health misinformation. In this article, we dive into the trends, trust issues, and whether HealthTok is here to stay.
![Deciding to Squat or Deadlift First [Training Choices]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/6656224a624d63a0c20fda19_shutterstock_2115398540.jpg)
Maximize your training effectiveness for the best results: Discover whether to start with squats or deadlifts and how it influences your overall performance.
![Trap Bar Deadlift vs Squat Comparison [Choosing Your Move]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/664bbe8179a9fa41f5fa8c32_shutterstock_1918683764.jpg)
Enhance your strength training by comparing trap bar deadlifts to barbell squats. Learn which exercise optimizes your workout for lower body gains.
![Clean and Press vs Clean and Jerk Guide [Lift Breakdown]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/66446be364aa55a67b497bd6_shutterstock_293966012.jpg)
Discover the unique challenges and rewards of the clean and press and the clean and jerk. Find out how each move can enhance your training regimen.
Zing Coach's survey of 2,000 individuals highlights how regular workouts not only boost sexual desire but also enhance stamina and flexibility, essential for a healthy sex life. This National Sex Day, consider swapping gym time for an intimate, fun workout with your partner to enjoy all the cardiovascular benefits and more.
![Best Deadlift Accessories Reviewed [Boost Your Lift]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/66390c8c7460087f4ff92d65_shutterstock_461236648.jpg)
Maximize your deadlift potential with essential accessories. Learn how the right gear and techniques can improve your form and increase your lifts.
![Trap Bar Deadlift vs Deadlift Face-Off [Workout Wars]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/662a6d0ef6f7449414b6b87e_shutterstock_2221263921-min.jpg)
Choosing between trap bar deadlifts and conventional deadlifts? Learn about their impact on muscle activation, joint stress, and overall performance.
![Rack Pulls vs Deadlifts Compared [Strength Showdown]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/6628d9323cfb072d643f046a_shutterstock_2170548799.jpg)
Discover the key differences between rack pulls and deadlifts. Learn which exercise suits your fitness goals for strength training and muscle gain.
Zing Coach's Activity Streaks helps you stay consistently active, the best way to maintain good physical and mental well-being.
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Unpack what to consider when selecting a workout app as a woman and learn which fitness services are best for weight loss, muscle gain and well-being.
![Zing's Flexibility Test: Better Flexibility Means Better Performance [Feature Focus]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/66bf2a2ee333c34bf36738f0_Flexibility%20Test%20header%20blog%20image.png)
Have you been working on your flexibility? Well, it’s time to put your progress to the test — Zing Coach's new Flexibility Test!
Try out these convenient and effective exercises to get fit without leaving the house, and discover how to prepare the best home workouts!
