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Sep 2024
59m 11s

2415: The Dangers of Inflammation & What...

SAL DI STEFANO, ADAM SCHAFER, JUSTIN ANDREWS, DOUG EGGE
About this episode
  • What is inflammation, what is its role in the body, and what happens when it’s off? (2:37)

  • The rain barrel effect. (6:19)

  • A DRASTIC change in Americans’ diet causes inflammation. (8:42)

  • Why what you put into your body is so crucial. (11:06)

  • Defining oxidative stress and how too much hurts us. (17:07)

  • Inflammation’s effect on your mental state. (20:50)

  • Focusing on the symptom rather than the underlying root cause. (22:45)

  • What are senescent cells, and why should you care about them? (26:33)

  • The most dangerous or detrimental things the ‘fitness & health’ space tells people. (32:55)

  • The importance of inflammation testing. (35:09)

  • Revealing the guy’s Inflammation Score test results. (36:22)

  • Justin. (38:30)

  • Sal. (39:24)

  • Adam. (40:35)

  • Doug. (41:52)

  • Recommendations based on their results. (43:47)

  • The value of lab testing and omega-3 supplementation. (46:31)

  • You are what your food eats. (55:05)

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