Published Feb 27, 2020

HEALTH EXPERT REVEALS What Foods Are KILLING YOU & How The Food Industry LIES |Dr. Mark Hyman

Dr. Mark Hyman unveils the food industry's deceptive practices, the hidden health crisis of chronic diseases, and the transformative power of regenerative agriculture and policy reform in creating a healthier, sustainable future.
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  • Chronic Diseases

    Chronic diseases are a significant burden on society, both economically and in terms of public health. highlights the staggering costs associated with diabetes, noting that one-third of Medicare spending is on this disease alone. He emphasizes the broader implications, including threats to national security due to unfit military recruits 1. and Mark also discuss the different types of diabetes and their causes, stressing the role of diet in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes 2.

    One-third of our total federal tax revenue is expected to grow to 100% of our mandatory spending by 2048.

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    Food as Medicine

    Using food as medicine can significantly improve health and prevent chronic illnesses. Mark shares his experience with functional medicine, explaining how a ten-day dietary reset can dramatically change how people feel 3. He also discusses the importance of nutritional diversity, noting that our current diet is overly reliant on a few staple crops like corn, soy, and wheat 4. Mark believes that reviving a variety of nutrient-rich foods can restore both human health and the environment 5.

    I spent 30 years doing functional medicine and just seeing the power of food to actually heal people.

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