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
Try Zing Coach's Stretching workouts to improve your flexibility and boost workout performance.
![Should You Do Cardio Before or After Weight Training? [Workout Programming]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/66bf0955e16d02159f71bf14_Man%20doing%20cardio%20during%20his%20workout.png)
Workouts need to be programmed carefully to get the most out of your body. This is Zing’s take on whether you should do cardio or weight training first.
![The Pain and the Gain: Understanding DOMS [Muscle Recovery]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/66950fc51f44a314fd24a404_man%20stretching%20in%20a%20gym%20studio.png)
Discover how to manage post-workout soreness with expert tips on muscle freshness and recovery from Zing Coach.
![Make it Stick: How to Sustain Your Fitness Progress [Forming Habits]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/6695192effcb17a6aff5bfdb_Alarm%20clock%20with%20yoga%20mat%20and%20dumbbells.png)
Explore effective methods to build lasting fitness habits. Whether you're new to fitness or looking to enhance your routine, this guide offers science-backed strategies to help you succeed.
![Over the Hump: 8 Ways to Prevent Training Plateaus [Training Tips]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/657ac3d2f5be38eec6b2ff1d/66b9cd39296292b981bd440d_alora-griffiths-WiKEnlt6Z3U-unsplash.jpg)
Zing's fitness guru Walter, gives some insight into different reasons for plateaus and how to overcome them.
Zing Coach surveyed 2,000 people on how exercise has impacted their dating lives. The results show that exercise is often a precursor to love, but only when the passion is shared.
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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.
Let's bust some common nutrition myths circulating online that might be slowing your progress toward achieving your health goals.
![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.
![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!
![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.
![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!
![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.
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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.
