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Mar 17
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The Shocking Truth About Insulin Resista...

Natalie Crawford, MD
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Dr. Natalie Crawford breaks down the profound, often overlooked connection between what ends up on your dinner plate and the cellular environment where life begins. As a former nutrition major and a fertility specialist who navigated her own complex path to parenthood, she moves past the basic food is fuel talk to show how your gut acts as the primary gateke ... Show More
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