Published Sep 8, 2021

Proven Health Hacks To STOP SICKNESS & Reduce Inflammation| Roger Seheult

Lewis Howes talks with medical expert Roger Seheult about the crucial role of inflammation in diseases, strategies to boost the immune system, and sustainable lifestyle changes for better health, including insights on COVID-19 transmission and vaccines.
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  • Diet Changes

    emphasizes the importance of sustainable dietary changes for long-term health. He suggests gradually eliminating the worst aspects of one's diet, one month at a time, to make lasting improvements. shares experiences of people who felt healthier after switching to different diets, highlighting the variability in individual responses to dietary changes 1 2.

    Your tastes actually change. We don't think about it, but it actually happens.

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    Roger also discusses a study on plant-based and pescatarian diets, showing their potential benefits in reducing COVID-19 severity 2.

       

    Exercise & Nature

    Moderate exercise and connecting with nature offer significant mental and physical health benefits. Roger explains that moderate exercise can reduce depression and stress more effectively than intense workouts. He also shares a study where high-stress individuals experienced improved immune function after spending time in a forest 3 4.

    You don't have to be an athlete to get the benefit of exercise.

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    The positive effects of nature exposure lasted for at least seven days, demonstrating the lasting impact of connecting with the natural environment 4.

       

    Sleep & Health

    Quality sleep is crucial for overall health and immune function. Roger explains the different stages of sleep and their importance, particularly deep sleep, which is tied to growth hormone secretion. He emphasizes the value of sleep before midnight for maximizing health benefits 5.

    The hours of sleep before midnight are worth twice than the hours of sleep after midnight.

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    He also highlights the negative impact of sleep deprivation on immune system function, stressing the need for 7-9 hours of sleep to maintain health and prevent inflammation 6.

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