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Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues, causing chronic inflammation and health issues like joint pain, fatigue, or digestive problems. Autoimune flares can be triggered by a long list of things, but the common ones include disrupted circadian health, stress, poor diet, environmental toxins, and gut irritants.

I believe autoimmune conditions are best healed through diet and lifestyle changes. Below I discuss the role that our food and environment play in our symptoms and discuss effective ways to reduce them.

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Light

We are beings of light. Optimizing your light environment may be the single most important thing you can do for your health and longevity.

 

 

Emerging research shows that lifestyle factors—nutrition, movement, sleep, and stress management—can significantly influence brain health and reduce the risk of neurodegenerative diseases.

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Mental Health

By addressing root causes—such as inflammation, hormonal imbalances, and nutrient deficiencies—we can create a holistic approach to mental health.

 

Exercise is a potent lever for improving length and quality of life. Beyond physical fitness, the right kind of exercise supports mental clarity, emotional balance, and metabolic health.

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Plant Dangers

Plants cannot run or right back, so they engage in chemical warfare to protect themselves. Plant anti-nutrients can wreck havoc on the gut and immune system.

 

Nutrition is the foundation of optimal health. By focusing on the right nutritional strategies, we can address many common health challenges.

 

 

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