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Feb 2025
1h 56m

A Germ of Truth: The 263rd Evolutionary ...

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying
About this episode
In this week’s episode, we discuss the relationship between infectious and chronic disease, and between germ theory and terrain theory of disease. Pathogens are real, and exogenous treatments like antibiotics can kill them. The health of the body is affected by diet, exercise, stress, and the microbiome, all of which can affect how susceptible a person is to ... Show More
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