Ben Fuchs

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Pharmacist Ben Fuchs discussed natural health remedies and the vitamins, nutrients, and minerals that our bodies need to maintain good health. Speaking of skincare, he highlighted the benefits of supplements like glucosamine and hyaluronic acid, as well as dietary choices like bone broth. Maintaining healthy connective tissue, which he called "the womb that feeds all the cells of the body," is crucial in an effective anti-aging strategy, he added. The conversation also touched on thyroid health, where Fuchs described hypothyroidism as "the hidden illness" and emphasized the need to address digestive and blood sugar systems to effectively manage thyroid issues. He suggested, "If you just work on your digestive system and your blood sugar system, the vast majority of your health challenges, including hypothyroidism, will begin to subside."

The human body is inherently designed to heal itself, he asserted. "The only thing that could go wrong... is either nutritional deficiencies or toxicities," he stated, sharing the alarming fact that 80% of American calories come from ultra-processed foods, which he referred to as "Frankenfoods." He passionately argued that many health challenges could be reversed through proper nutrition and supplementation.

Fuchs pointed to the rising rates of kidney disease, often linked to blood sugar issues, and encouraged listeners to adopt healthier lifestyles. He also commented on ailments like shingles, explaining that these conditions often arise when the immune system is compromised. "All diseases... are inflammatory," he noted, urging listeners to strengthen their immune systems and reduce sugar intake to combat such issues.