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Most people think podcasts are about building an audience, becoming an “influencer”. But there’s so much more happening underneath. Podcasts create permission to reach out, ask questions, and have conversations you normally would never dream of having with experts on immunity. | |
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There are doctors, founders, researchers, practitioners, and advocates with life-changing knowledge… But without a reason to connect, most people never start the conversation. A podcast changes that. And the best part? You do not need a massive audience, expensive equipment, or years of experience to begin. You just need to know how to start. (And it’s easier than you think.) I’ve invited Mary Agnes Antonopoulos, a sought after marketing leader in personal development / health & wellness, to talk about how podcasts and partnerships create powerful opportunities for growth and connection. Mary Agnes has been involved in literally THOUSANDS of collaborations, and created / significantly contributed to tens of millions of dollars in revenue generated and lives changed!
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Is Hantavirus a hoax designed to cover up Legionnaires’ disease?
Is Hantavirus a hoax designed to cover up Legionnaires’ disease?
“The specific disease doctrine is the grand refuge of weak, uncultured, unstable minds, such as now rule in the medical profession.
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- Homemade Black Bean Brownies That Satisfy - If chocolate cravings keep pulling your family toward junk desserts, these homemade brownies are a smarter reset. Mama Z uses black beans, cacao, coconut milk, coconut oil, stevia, gluten-free flour, and optional peppermint or orange oil for a fudgy, dairy-free treat.
Why does the quality of sleep matter so much?
While an occasional sleepless night usually isn't much of a problem, running a sleep deficit over time can cause a lot of problems. Restorative sleep is an essential ingredient for a healthy mind and body—and every system will suffer for lack of it.
Many of us alpha males think of sleep as a waste of time or a luxury. We buy into the notion that we “successful people” can get by with just a few hours of sleep a night…that sleep is “unproductive” time.
Clearly, these are the thoughts of a sleep-deprived mind! An inadequate amount of quality sleep not only clouds our judgment, but damages our overall health, weakens our immune system, and promotes cancer.
This is because proper sleep is a fundamental necessity for your body. Since we often push our body to its limits on a daily basis, it needs adequate time to recharge, recover, and rejuvenate.
What is sleep?
Sleep is far from the single phenomenon we assume to be. The brain activities underway during its different stages are as distinct from each other as they are from wakefulness—and they each serve a critical purpose.
There are 2 phases of sleep: Rapid eye movement (REM) and non-rapid eye movement (NREM or non-REM) sleep:
Non-REM sleep consists of four stages, which range from light dozing to deep sleep. Throughout this state of sleep, muscle activity is still functional, breathing is low, and brain activity is minimal.
Approximately 75 percent of the sleep cycle is spent in non-REM sleep. Simple thought processes may be reported if a person is awakened in any stage of non-REM sleep—however, he or she will not usually recall any specific dream.
The non-REM “deep sleep” stage in the sleep cycle is absolutely essential for our body to regenerate and recharge. Key processes such as the repair and growth of muscle and tissues, immunity, and energy production all require quality deep sleep to take place.
REM sleep, on the other hand, typically occupies 20 to 25 percent of total sleep among adult humans—or about 90 to 120 minutes of sleep each night.
During a normal night’s sleep, we usually experience about four or five periods of REM sleep. These periods are quite short at the beginning of the night and longer toward the end. During REM, the activity of the brain's neurons is quite similar to that during waking hours.
REM sleep is physiologically different from the other phases of non-REM sleep. Vividly recalled dreams mostly occur during REM sleep, as do I am a spammer ban me of the penis (nocturnal penile tumescence or NPT).
While non-REM sleep recharges our body, nightly REM sleep recharges our mind by strengthening neural pathways (especially those related to memory) and boosting our brain’s supply of key mood-balancing neurotransmitters, such as serotonin and dopamine.
How do sleepless nights compromise my ability to combat cancer?
Improving our odds against cancer doesn’t just require the appropriate amount of sleep—it’s also important to get the bulk of our sleep at night. Studies have shown that men who work night shifts and sleep during the day have higher rates of prostate cancer.
The reason for this correlation can be traced back to a hormone called melatonin, which is only released at night when it is dark. Melatonin is a powerful antioxidant that helps the body suppress the production of estrogen, a possible contributor to prostate cancer, according to recent research, and which is also protective against free radicals.
If we consistently fail to go through full cycles of sleep each night, our body may end up producing less melatonin. This deficiency inhibits our immune system and, by association, lowers our resistance to many types of cancers. Exposure to lights during sleep can also disrupt our production of this melatonin. This is the reason that sleeping with the TV on—or even around any electronic device that emits light—is destructive to our sleep quality.
Cortisol is another hormone that is affected by poor sleep habits—and which helps regulate immune system activity, including the release of certain "natural killer" cells that help our body battle cancer.
Cortisol levels typically peak at dawn, after hours of sleep, and decline throughout the day. If cortisol continues to be released throughout the whole day—not just in the morning—then this is considered counterproductive and may actually contribute to cancer progression.
For example, female night shift workers—who have been shown to have higher rates of breast cancer than women who sleep normal hours—are more likely to have a "shifted cortisol rhythm," in which their cortisol levels peak in the afternoon. At least two studies show that women with shifted cortisol rhythms typically die earlier from breast cancer—a finding that may have strong implications in cases of prostate cancer, as they are both hormonal diseases with similar modes of development and progression.
Excess cortisol is usually released as a consequence of poor stress management—and people who wake up repeatedly during the night are also more likely to have abnormal cortisol patterns. Cortisol release during times of anxiety may play a role in the development and worsening of cancer and other conditions—and as with most hormones, maintaining the proper balance is key.
Strategies for Deeper Sleep
It’s impossible to ignore the strong connection between sleep and stress—and both factor heavily into our fight against cancer. People who are depressed or anxious have a specific pattern of sleep disturbances: if you’ve had a bad night's sleep, you don't handle stress as well. Conversely, those of us who better manage stress are more likely to have good sleep patterns. Research also shows that cancer patients who manage their stress in group therapy, with good social networks, or with regular exercise often fare better than patients who don't manage stress effectively.
The synergy and interdependence of all elements of the XY Wellness Approach cannot be overstated. Managing stress helps with sleep. Quality sleep helps us to manage stress. Exercise reduces stress and helps us to sleep better. The better nourished we are, the better we are able to manage stress and the better sleep we will get. And so on.
In other words, the more we adhere to the entire XY Wellness Approach, the more we will notice improvements in the quality and quantity of our sleep. Here are some actionable tips to help us improve the quality of our sleep:
If you follow these recommendations, but still are struggling with sleep, it’s essential to pinpoint the deeper cause behind your insomnia. Stress, depression, rumination, sleep apnea, and anxiety are all common sleep-robbers, and resolving the problem requires tackling these issues head-on, either with further lifestyle changes or with the help of your doctor.
The Takeaway
Sleep must be a priority. We can get away with one or two late nights, but on the third night, we should pay back the sleep time lost.
We must schedule sleep like any other daily activity: put it on our "to-do list" and cross it off every night. Make it a priority. Let’s give our body a chance to recharge. Let’s not needlessly compromise our immune system, which already is being taxed as it combats the growth of prostate cancer.
As always, let’s make smart choices. Let’s improve our odds of success. Let’s get some sleep. You both deserve and need it.
All the Best,
While an occasional sleepless night usually isn't much of a problem, running a sleep deficit over time can cause a lot of problems. Restorative sleep is an essential ingredient for a healthy mind and body—and every system will suffer for lack of it.
Many of us alpha males think of sleep as a waste of time or a luxury. We buy into the notion that we “successful people” can get by with just a few hours of sleep a night…that sleep is “unproductive” time.
Clearly, these are the thoughts of a sleep-deprived mind! An inadequate amount of quality sleep not only clouds our judgment, but damages our overall health, weakens our immune system, and promotes cancer.
This is because proper sleep is a fundamental necessity for your body. Since we often push our body to its limits on a daily basis, it needs adequate time to recharge, recover, and rejuvenate.
What is sleep?
Sleep is far from the single phenomenon we assume to be. The brain activities underway during its different stages are as distinct from each other as they are from wakefulness—and they each serve a critical purpose.
There are 2 phases of sleep: Rapid eye movement (REM) and non-rapid eye movement (NREM or non-REM) sleep:
Non-REM sleep consists of four stages, which range from light dozing to deep sleep. Throughout this state of sleep, muscle activity is still functional, breathing is low, and brain activity is minimal.
Approximately 75 percent of the sleep cycle is spent in non-REM sleep. Simple thought processes may be reported if a person is awakened in any stage of non-REM sleep—however, he or she will not usually recall any specific dream.
The non-REM “deep sleep” stage in the sleep cycle is absolutely essential for our body to regenerate and recharge. Key processes such as the repair and growth of muscle and tissues, immunity, and energy production all require quality deep sleep to take place.
REM sleep, on the other hand, typically occupies 20 to 25 percent of total sleep among adult humans—or about 90 to 120 minutes of sleep each night.
During a normal night’s sleep, we usually experience about four or five periods of REM sleep. These periods are quite short at the beginning of the night and longer toward the end. During REM, the activity of the brain's neurons is quite similar to that during waking hours.
REM sleep is physiologically different from the other phases of non-REM sleep. Vividly recalled dreams mostly occur during REM sleep, as do I am a spammer ban me of the penis (nocturnal penile tumescence or NPT).
While non-REM sleep recharges our body, nightly REM sleep recharges our mind by strengthening neural pathways (especially those related to memory) and boosting our brain’s supply of key mood-balancing neurotransmitters, such as serotonin and dopamine.
How do sleepless nights compromise my ability to combat cancer?
Improving our odds against cancer doesn’t just require the appropriate amount of sleep—it’s also important to get the bulk of our sleep at night. Studies have shown that men who work night shifts and sleep during the day have higher rates of prostate cancer.
The reason for this correlation can be traced back to a hormone called melatonin, which is only released at night when it is dark. Melatonin is a powerful antioxidant that helps the body suppress the production of estrogen, a possible contributor to prostate cancer, according to recent research, and which is also protective against free radicals.
If we consistently fail to go through full cycles of sleep each night, our body may end up producing less melatonin. This deficiency inhibits our immune system and, by association, lowers our resistance to many types of cancers. Exposure to lights during sleep can also disrupt our production of this melatonin. This is the reason that sleeping with the TV on—or even around any electronic device that emits light—is destructive to our sleep quality.
Cortisol is another hormone that is affected by poor sleep habits—and which helps regulate immune system activity, including the release of certain "natural killer" cells that help our body battle cancer.
Cortisol levels typically peak at dawn, after hours of sleep, and decline throughout the day. If cortisol continues to be released throughout the whole day—not just in the morning—then this is considered counterproductive and may actually contribute to cancer progression.
For example, female night shift workers—who have been shown to have higher rates of breast cancer than women who sleep normal hours—are more likely to have a "shifted cortisol rhythm," in which their cortisol levels peak in the afternoon. At least two studies show that women with shifted cortisol rhythms typically die earlier from breast cancer—a finding that may have strong implications in cases of prostate cancer, as they are both hormonal diseases with similar modes of development and progression.
Excess cortisol is usually released as a consequence of poor stress management—and people who wake up repeatedly during the night are also more likely to have abnormal cortisol patterns. Cortisol release during times of anxiety may play a role in the development and worsening of cancer and other conditions—and as with most hormones, maintaining the proper balance is key.
Strategies for Deeper Sleep
It’s impossible to ignore the strong connection between sleep and stress—and both factor heavily into our fight against cancer. People who are depressed or anxious have a specific pattern of sleep disturbances: if you’ve had a bad night's sleep, you don't handle stress as well. Conversely, those of us who better manage stress are more likely to have good sleep patterns. Research also shows that cancer patients who manage their stress in group therapy, with good social networks, or with regular exercise often fare better than patients who don't manage stress effectively.
The synergy and interdependence of all elements of the XY Wellness Approach cannot be overstated. Managing stress helps with sleep. Quality sleep helps us to manage stress. Exercise reduces stress and helps us to sleep better. The better nourished we are, the better we are able to manage stress and the better sleep we will get. And so on.
In other words, the more we adhere to the entire XY Wellness Approach, the more we will notice improvements in the quality and quantity of our sleep. Here are some actionable tips to help us improve the quality of our sleep:
- One of the simplest solutions to poor sleep is turning off all lights and electronic devices.
- Make sure the room is completely dark so you cannot see your hand in front of your face.
- Keep electric clocks at least 3 feet away from your head.
- Take the TV out of the bedroom. This one can be difficult—but it makes a big difference. While you may think that watching TV helps you go to sleep, the opposite is actually true. Some other white noise—like a fan or sounds of ocean waves—can serve the same purpose without lowering melatonin and interfering with deep sleep.
- Establish regular sleep and wake schedules, even on weekends. When it comes to sleep, your body craves consistency.
- Consider creating a regular, relaxing bedtime routine—which you should begin an hour or more before the time you expect to fall asleep—such as taking a hot shower or listening to soothing music.
- Invest in a comfortable mattress and pillows. And opt for natural fabric as bed sheets—cotton or wool is good.
- Use your bedroom for sleep and sex only. Keep "sleep stealers" (e.g., watching TV, using a computer, or reading in bed) out of the bedroom. Definitely have some more sex.
- Finish eating at least 2 to 3 hours before your regular bedtime—and try drinking some chamomile tea at night.
- Avoid caffeine, tobacco, and alcohol products close to bedtime. In general, why would anyone already dealing with cancer smoke?
- If you get up often at night to urinate, stop drinking fluids 2 hours before bedtime – even water.
- Try a melatonin dietary supplement. Many high quality options are readily available.
If you follow these recommendations, but still are struggling with sleep, it’s essential to pinpoint the deeper cause behind your insomnia. Stress, depression, rumination, sleep apnea, and anxiety are all common sleep-robbers, and resolving the problem requires tackling these issues head-on, either with further lifestyle changes or with the help of your doctor.
The Takeaway
Sleep must be a priority. We can get away with one or two late nights, but on the third night, we should pay back the sleep time lost.
We must schedule sleep like any other daily activity: put it on our "to-do list" and cross it off every night. Make it a priority. Let’s give our body a chance to recharge. Let’s not needlessly compromise our immune system, which already is being taxed as it combats the growth of prostate cancer.
As always, let’s make smart choices. Let’s improve our odds of success. Let’s get some sleep. You both deserve and need it.
All the Best,
What an Incredible Coincidence: Moderna Started the Bundibugyo Ebola mRNA Shot… Then WHO Suddenly Declared an “Emergency” 4 Months LaterJanuary 2026: CEPI hands Moderna & Oxford $26.7M to develop Bundibugyo Ebola vaccines.
What an Incredible Coincidence: Moderna Started the Bundibugyo Ebola mRNA Shot… Then WHO Suddenly Declared an “Emergency” 4 Months LaterJanuary 2026: CEPI hands Moderna & Oxford $26.7M to develop Bundibugyo Ebola vaccines.
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Dr. C here.
Has your doctor ever said “Your thyroid’s a little low”?
It makes me sad every time I hear that.
That's not a diagnosis. It's not a plan. And it leaves you with no real idea of what's going on or what to do about it.
Here's what your labs are actually telling us. Thyroid function falls into six distinct stages, based on your TSH along with T4 and T3. Each stage means something different, and each one calls for a different approach. For some, medication is life-saving. For others, it's not necessary at all - and for many, diet and the right supplements can be completely curative.
In general, the higher your TSH, the more risk your thyroid may become underactive. But it's not truly underactive until T4 and T3 start to dip below range. On the other side, a low TSH carries its own risks, and those show up even before T4 and T3 climb.
Here's the part that gets missed most often: at any given time, a quarter to a third of people on thyroid medication are actually over-medicated. The first sign is a TSH below range. None of that is clear when someone just tells you your thyroid is "a little low."
I built a free calculator to help you figure out which stage you're in and what the best options are.You can try it here.
One more thing worth knowing: autoimmunity is a separate factor from thyroid function, and it's often the bigger driver of symptoms. The same things that change your thyroid numbers or your medication dose don't necessarily touch the autoimmunity. The calculator covers that piece too.
If you've been told your thyroid is "a little low," please take a minute and run your numbers through the analyzer. You deserve a clearer picture. Your health is important.
To your health,
Has your doctor ever said “Your thyroid’s a little low”?
It makes me sad every time I hear that.
That's not a diagnosis. It's not a plan. And it leaves you with no real idea of what's going on or what to do about it.
Here's what your labs are actually telling us. Thyroid function falls into six distinct stages, based on your TSH along with T4 and T3. Each stage means something different, and each one calls for a different approach. For some, medication is life-saving. For others, it's not necessary at all - and for many, diet and the right supplements can be completely curative.
In general, the higher your TSH, the more risk your thyroid may become underactive. But it's not truly underactive until T4 and T3 start to dip below range. On the other side, a low TSH carries its own risks, and those show up even before T4 and T3 climb.
Here's the part that gets missed most often: at any given time, a quarter to a third of people on thyroid medication are actually over-medicated. The first sign is a TSH below range. None of that is clear when someone just tells you your thyroid is "a little low."
I built a free calculator to help you figure out which stage you're in and what the best options are.You can try it here.
One more thing worth knowing: autoimmunity is a separate factor from thyroid function, and it's often the bigger driver of symptoms. The same things that change your thyroid numbers or your medication dose don't necessarily touch the autoimmunity. The calculator covers that piece too.
If you've been told your thyroid is "a little low," please take a minute and run your numbers through the analyzer. You deserve a clearer picture. Your health is important.
To your health,
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Cancer doesn't appear out of nowhere.
By the time it shows up on a scan, it's often been building inside your body for years.
And here's what most doctors never tell you:
Long before any test can catch it, your internal environment has already started shifting.
And most people never realize this.
They're going about their daily lives, eating, working, and exercising.
Completely unaware that something has already been quietly shifting beneath the surface.
That's the pattern Dr. Michael Karlfeldt kept seeing after more than 38 years working with patients.
Cancer wasn't appearing out of nowhere.
It was developing in an environment that had quietly allowed it to grow.
That's exactly what he breaks down inside his master-course, The Anti-Cancer Body
During this master-course, you will discover:
Sign up here to watch The Anti-Cancer Body (at no cost)
To your health,
By the time it shows up on a scan, it's often been building inside your body for years.
And here's what most doctors never tell you:
Long before any test can catch it, your internal environment has already started shifting.
- Inflammation slowly rises.
- The immune system becomes less responsive.
- And cells begin behaving differently.
And most people never realize this.
They're going about their daily lives, eating, working, and exercising.
Completely unaware that something has already been quietly shifting beneath the surface.
That's the pattern Dr. Michael Karlfeldt kept seeing after more than 38 years working with patients.
Cancer wasn't appearing out of nowhere.
It was developing in an environment that had quietly allowed it to grow.
That's exactly what he breaks down inside his master-course, The Anti-Cancer Body
During this master-course, you will discover:
- The internal shifts that occur long before cancer is detected
- Why standard screenings often miss the earliest warning signs
- What 38 years of patient care revealed about how cancer develops
- Practical steps to support a healthier internal environment
Sign up here to watch The Anti-Cancer Body (at no cost)
To your health,
Your olfactory system is one of the fastest pathways into the brain. Before you consciously process a scent, your brain is already reacting to it. That’s because smell bypasses many of the normal processing pathways and connects directly into areas tied to memory, emotion, and nervous system regulation. Your brain treats scent like information. And for people dealing with chronic stress, burnout, inflammation, or sensitivity, these responses can become even stronger. | |
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At the Best of The Essential Oils Revolution, experts explore how essential oils interact with the olfactory system and the science behind scents relationship with your wellbeing. Register to receive bonus gifts and learn… |
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Most people trust their blood test results.
But the problem is that standard testing is designed to only catch advanced stage health problems.
So, when it comes to cancer — standard blood testing is not a great way to detect issues early.
After 38 years as an integrative oncologist, Dr. Michael Karlfeldt has identified 10 key markers that most people overlook.
These markers reveal what's actually happening inside your body at a cellular level — long before anything shows up on a scan.
Discover the 10 Key Cancer Markers That Don't Show Up on Standard Tests, inside this complimentary eBook.
Don't Miss This Valuable Gift,
-Jonathan Landsman
NaturalHealth365
P.S. Keep in mind, "normal" blood test results tend to always overlook your true cancer risk.
Discover the 10 Most Important Cancer Markers Today, inside this gift eBook.
But the problem is that standard testing is designed to only catch advanced stage health problems.
So, when it comes to cancer — standard blood testing is not a great way to detect issues early.
After 38 years as an integrative oncologist, Dr. Michael Karlfeldt has identified 10 key markers that most people overlook.
These markers reveal what's actually happening inside your body at a cellular level — long before anything shows up on a scan.
Discover the 10 Key Cancer Markers That Don't Show Up on Standard Tests, inside this complimentary eBook.
Don't Miss This Valuable Gift,
-Jonathan Landsman
NaturalHealth365
P.S. Keep in mind, "normal" blood test results tend to always overlook your true cancer risk.
Discover the 10 Most Important Cancer Markers Today, inside this gift eBook.
PrepperNet Family,
Forrest was recently interviewed on the Church Dads Podcast, and we would love for our community to go support them by listening to the episode, subscribing, and sharing it with friends and family.
The conversation covers preparedness, faith, family, community, and the importance of being ready in uncertain times. It’s a great interview and a chance to introduce more people to the preparedness lifestyle and mindset.
Take a few minutes and give it a listen here:
Listen to the Podcast Episode
Visit their website: https://churchdads.org/podcast
If you enjoy it, please:
- Subscribe to the podcast
- Follow their show
- Share the episode with your friends
- Post it on social media
- Help spread the message
Thank you for supporting Forrest and the podcasts that help spread the preparedness message.
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Whether or not you’re a fan of fresh or powdered ginger in your recipes, after you read this, you’ll want to add more ginger to your life.
Along with its potent taste, it also has some potent benefits for a myriad of health issues!
Discover more about ginger in today’s article and why you should add more to your diet:
7 Important Health Benefits of Ginger
Along with its potent taste, it also has some potent benefits for a myriad of health issues!
Discover more about ginger in today’s article and why you should add more to your diet:
7 Important Health Benefits of Ginger
Supporting the System Designed to Protect You |
Your immune system is constantly working behind the scenes to detect and eliminate abnormal cells — but cancer can sometimes suppress or evade those defenses. That’s why immunotherapy has become such an exciting and evolving area of cancer care. |
In our newest blog, we explore both conventional and integrative immunotherapy approaches, including checkpoint inhibitors, dendritic cell therapy, NK Cell Exosome Therapy, cancer vaccines, Histotripsy, and more. Most importantly, we discuss how immunotherapy may work best as part of a personalized, whole-body healing strategy rooted in the 7 Essentials System®. As we always say: you have options. Healing is not about following one path — it’s about building a plan that supports your unique body and journey. Read the full blog to learn more about the emerging therapies helping women explore healing with greater clarity and confidence. |
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Healing Happens Differently When You’re Surrounded by Support |
There is something incredibly powerful about stepping away from daily stress and immersing yourself in healing, learning, and connection with women who truly understand the journey. That is exactly why we are so excited to announce our next Healing Diva Retreat, happening September 13–18 in Boise, Idaho at the Karlfeldt Center. |
Over four transformative days, you will experience:
If your heart has been craving support, clarity, community, and a renewed sense of hope, this may be exactly what you need right now. |
Reduce Your Toxic Exposure |
We talk often about reducing your toxic exposure—but what does that really look like in today’s world? Recent research suggests the human brain may contain the equivalent of a “spoonful” of microplastics. And that’s just one part of the bigger picture. From heavy metals to everyday environmental chemicals, these exposures can quietly build up over time. |
This is exactly why Essential #2: Reduce Your Toxic Exposure is such a foundational step in the healing journey. Because while you can’t control everything you’re exposed to… you can begin to understand your body’s unique toxic load—and how to support it. That’s why we’re sharing a powerful, free documentary: Body Burden: The Toxins We Carry It explores how environmental medicine doctors are helping people identify, reduce, and clear toxic buildup—using real testing, real protocols, and real patient outcomes. Watch free May 25 – June 1 If you’re ready to move from confusion to clarity when it comes to toxins and detoxification, this is a must-watch. |
- DIY Sleep Spray for Restless Nights - If stress, anxiety, allergies, or scattered thoughts are stealing your sleep, this DIY pillow spray is a simple bedtime tool. Essential oils like lavender, vetiver, Roman chamomile, ylang ylang, cedarwood, patchouli, and sweet orange help the body calm down before bed.
- Aromatherapy for Blood Pressure and Stress - Essential oils have been shown to balance stress levels and blood pressure in pre-hypertensive and hypertensive patients. It’s quite profound and this inhaler recipe is worth taking a look at.
- Truth About Ink Christians Need to Know - If you have tattoos or permanent makeup, this article gives you the research most people never hear. Uncover heavy metals, PAHs, aromatic amines, chronic inflammation, lymph node migration, skin reactions, cancer concerns, and why laser removal may stir up more toxicity.
- Homemade Gluten-Free Lasagna for Family Dinner - If Italian night feels impossible without wheat and cheese, Mama Z’s lasagna brings it back. This gluten-free, dairy-free, sugar-free recipe uses coconut milk yogurt, dairy-free cheese, pasture-raised eggs or egg replacer, spinach, herbs, essential oils, and homemade spaghetti sauce.
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Finnish researchers tracked 3,231 people for over a decade and confirmed that one common bedtime habit nearly doubles the risk of heart damage — yet no cardiologist is currently screening for this.
In addition, colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in adults under 50 — but these natural strategies have just been confirmed by researchers to be very effective.
In addition, colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in adults under 50 — but these natural strategies have just been confirmed by researchers to be very effective.
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NUTRITION 101 
DEEP DIVE 
It's day 3 of the all new Raw Food Mastery Summit 2026!
If you're already registered, great!
If not, do you want to experience your best health? Want to have more energy than you know what to do with? Want to look or feel younger?
If the answers to these questions are important to you, we invite you to join us now for our really fun and informative free interview series called the Raw Food Mastery Summit 2026: Essentials for Lifetime Success!
This year, the series includes a group of over 20 world-class raw food and plant-based educators and doctors to share with you their strategies for creating successful, real-world approaches to fruit and vegetable-based eating.
There's still time to join us!
If you're already registered, great!
If not, do you want to experience your best health? Want to have more energy than you know what to do with? Want to look or feel younger?
If the answers to these questions are important to you, we invite you to join us now for our really fun and informative free interview series called the Raw Food Mastery Summit 2026: Essentials for Lifetime Success!
This year, the series includes a group of over 20 world-class raw food and plant-based educators and doctors to share with you their strategies for creating successful, real-world approaches to fruit and vegetable-based eating.
There's still time to join us!
Ebola Abroad, Microplastics in the Brain, and a Cancer Trend We Can't Ignore
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A prominent American physician is urging you to see this before your next trip to the grocery store.
Dr. Steven Gundry, one of the nation's most respected cardiothoracic surgeons, has exposed a hidden problem contaminating almost everything on store shelves.
The disturbing part? Hardly anyone knows it's happening… except the food corporations responsible for it.
His research suggests this is the real reason millions of Americans over 35 struggle with constant fatigue, digestive issues, and stubborn weight.
And it gets worse.
“Because this problem has flown under the radar for decades, there are no rules to protect us. Nobody is stopping these companies from doing this to our food,” warns Dr. Gundry.
He explains exactly what's going on… and how to protect yourself… in a brand new video report where he reveals his findings publicly.
Dr. Steven Gundry, one of the nation's most respected cardiothoracic surgeons, has exposed a hidden problem contaminating almost everything on store shelves.
The disturbing part? Hardly anyone knows it's happening… except the food corporations responsible for it.
His research suggests this is the real reason millions of Americans over 35 struggle with constant fatigue, digestive issues, and stubborn weight.
And it gets worse.
“Because this problem has flown under the radar for decades, there are no rules to protect us. Nobody is stopping these companies from doing this to our food,” warns Dr. Gundry.
He explains exactly what's going on… and how to protect yourself… in a brand new video report where he reveals his findings publicly.
In today's new blog you'll learn about a specific herb that most people have never even heard of. This herb is one of the most powerful herbs out there for killing parasites in your body (yes, we all have parasites at some point if you've traveled much at all, eat raw food, or even walked barefoot in certain tropical areas). This herb also has cancer-fighting abilities and other benefits, but needs to be used cautiously as you'll see...
Wormwood & killing parasites, fighting cancer, and more (new blog)
Wormwood & killing parasites, fighting cancer, and more (new blog)
The Black Sesame Study Cardiology Willfully Ignored for Fifteen Years
The Black Sesame Study Cardiology Willfully Ignored for Fifteen Years
Why an 8.2 mmHg blood pressure reduction from a $0.10/day food gets less press than a new statin drug
You should not be having bouts of heartburn after every meal. When digestive symptoms become so common you stop questioning them, you lose the valuable insight the symptom is giving you into your wellbeing. Most approaches focus on quieting heartburn as quickly as possible. Relief has a place in the conversation, but you do still need to search for a root cause. | |
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This event brings together more than 40 experts in gut health, functional medicine, and integrative wellness to explore reflux, GERD, bloating, and chronic digestive discomfort through a broader lens that goes beyond symptom suppression. Don’t stay on fire. Cut the fire at its root. | |
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The Bacterium That Eats the Industrial Age's Plastics, Pesticides and Poisons
One ancient microbe is dismantling plastics, pesticides, herbicides, and industrial toxins — from inside the same body they're poisoning
The Bacterium That Eats the Industrial Age's Plastics, Pesticides and Poisons
One ancient microbe is dismantling plastics, pesticides, herbicides, and industrial toxins — from inside the same body they're poisoning
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Joint health is essential for maintaining mobility and quality of life, and the right foods can provide powerful anti-inflammatory benefits and essential nutrients to keep your joints functioning optimally. | |||
Do Ebola 2014 Origins Hold the Key to Covid Origins?
Did Kristian Andersen just send me the creepiest email? The website for the Consortium likely responsible for the 2014 outbreak no longer exists — is that part of a wider set of erasures?
Do Ebola 2014 Origins Hold the Key to Covid Origins?
Did Kristian Andersen just send me the creepiest email? The website for the Consortium likely responsible for the 2014 outbreak no longer exists — is that part of a wider set of erasures?
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Most cancer treatment plans are designed to focus on the tumor. That makes sense, it’s the most immediate (and scary) part of the problem. But far less attention is given to the biological environment that allowed it to develop in the first place. | |
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That distinction changed the way Dr. Michael Karlfeldt approached cancer after decades in clinical practice. Inside his mastercourse, The Anti-Cancer Body, Dr. Karlfeldt explains why long-term health may require more than eliminating visible disease. He explores the deeper terrain factors that influence
Removing a tumor and restoring biological resilience are not necessarily the same thing. Both are key to a long fulfilled life. | |
So thankful that you're making an investment in your health, your life and yourself. Because health means everything, |
Stefan here with some bittersweet news.
Today we’re airing our last episode of the ‘Beyond the Brain’ series.
Today we’re airing our last episode of the ‘Beyond the Brain’ series.
My friend Sarah Otto, master nutritionist and co-founder of Goodness Lover, spent years cycling through tests and appointments for symptoms no one could explain. |
| She struggled with stiff joints, crushing fatigue, and eventually an autoimmune diagnosis that came with no real treatment plan and no mention of the word "inflammation." |
| Sarah went on to interview dozens of the world's leading experts on the root causes of chronic illness. What she learned didn’t just transform her health. Today, her company, Goodness Lover, has brought free health education to millions of people worldwide. |
| Sarah’s brilliant new docuseries, The Anti-Inflammatory Solution, brings together 38 doctors and researchers (including yours truly) to unpack the gut-inflammation cycle behind joint pain, brain fog, autoimmunity, and fatigue, and the specific protocols that have helped thousands find relief. |
| Right now, you can join the global premiere for free. |
| Save your seat |
| Yours for root-cause healing, |