Join hosts Noah and Zach in this riveting episode of The Big Chew Podcast, where they dive deep into the world of biohacking, functional medicine, and the intricate workings of the human body. In this episode, they recap a mind-blowing conversation between Joe Rogan and Gary Brecka, a Human Biologist and Co-Founder of 10X Health System.
Methylation Unveiled: Gary sheds light on the importance of methylation, the body's refining process, drawing a fascinating analogy with oil and cars. Learn how deficiencies in methylation can lead to common ailments.
Decoding High Blood Pressure: Explore the link between homocysteine, arterial health, and high blood pressure. Get valuable tips on reading blood pressure ratings and why medication might not always be the first answer.
Genetic Inheritance Myths: Gary dispels misconceptions about genetic inheritance, emphasizing how genetic mutations can lead to deficiencies and, consequently, diseases.
Nutrient Deficiencies and Diseases: The hosts discuss how nutrient deficiencies, prevalent in modern diets, contribute to various diseases, with a particular focus on Metabolic Syndrome.
The Mother F****r Gene: Uncover the truth about the MTHFR gene mutation, its prevalence, and its impact on converting folic acid into the usable form, methyl folate.
Big Chew Moments: Noah and Zach break down key moments in the episode, exploring conspiracy theories, the postpartum depression dilemma, and the surprising impact of fluoride in water on intelligence.
Fast Facts Extravaganza: Discover a plethora of fast facts, from the shocking connection between processed foods and mental health to the correlation between GMO foods and genetic modification laws worldwide.
Holistic Health Approaches: Gary introduces simple yet transformative daily practices like breathwork, sunlight exposure, grounding, and red light therapy for improved overall well-being.
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