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Podcast appearances and articles from my newsletter — on nutrition, metabolic health, light environment, natural medicine, and decentralized health.

Articles from my newsletter

Long-form writing on nutrition, light, sleep, and the principles behind root-cause medicine.

Does meat cause colon cancer?

A WHO report from 2005 warned that red meat likely leads to colon cancer — but what does the evidence actually show?

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Vitamin C Mega-dosing

The common cold is, as the name suggests, very common. Could high-dose vitamin C change how we handle it?

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Lethal prescription medications

Prescription medications are the third leading cause of death in the US and Europe. Here's why.

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Is salt bad for you?

Modern dietary advice vilifies salt, but rarely mentions its many benefits. A closer look.

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Are Sunglasses Bad for you?

Sunglasses block infrared and UV light from reaching your eyes — and that may matter more than you think.

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Fixing Your Light Environment

Simple, practical steps to reduce artificial blue light exposure and improve your light environment.

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Vegetable Seed Oils

Plants make seeds to propagate, not for us to eat. The one food category to avoid.

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Acid reflux

Modern medicine blames acid reflux on too much stomach acid — but the real picture is more nuanced.

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Does lack of sleep lead to diabetes?

A 2005 study in the Journal of Applied Physiology examined how nighttime glucose behaves — and what sleep has to do with it.

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Dangers of Sunscreen

I've covered the many benefits of sun exposure — here's the case against routine sunscreen use.

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Earthing

There's something inherently rewarding about walking barefoot on a beach. The science of grounding.

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Intermittent Fasting and Autophagy

We're constantly told to eat more, drink this smoothie, or take that supplement. Sometimes less is more.

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Blue Light Toxicity

Diet is a cornerstone of health, but we must also be mindful of the light we expose ourselves to.

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The Suppression of Natural Medicine

We take it for granted that healthcare means pharmaceuticals, surgery, chemo and radiation. How did we get here?

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Vegetarian Myths

Mainstream media keeps pushing the narrative that a vegetarian diet is better for us. Is it?

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The Bitcoin Cure

I always dreamed of becoming a physician — and I'm grateful to have fulfilled that. On medicine and sound money.

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The Cholesterol Myth

During medical school I switched to a low-carb, high-fat diet and immediately started feeling better.

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