How Metal Toxicity Affects Health And Aging

The Dr. Hyman Show

Dr. Mark Hyman

Medicine, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 3 January 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Unfortunately, in today’s world we’ve become exposed to a greater number of environmental toxins than ever before. Heavy metals including mercury, lead, and arsenic pose many threats to our health, from increased risk of cancer to autoimmune disorders, hormonal imbalances, gut issues, and much more. In this mini-episode Dr. Hyman talks to Dave Asprey about the best ways to test for and detoxify from heavy metals. Dave Asprey is an expert in biohacking and reversing the aging process. He is the founder and CEO of Bulletproof 360, creator of the global phenomenon Bulletproof Coffee, a two-time New York Times bestselling author, the host of the Webby award-winning podcast Bulletproof Radio, serial entrepreneur, and global change agent. Listen to Dr. Hyman’s full-length conversation with Dave Asprey: https://DrMarkHyman.lnk.to/DaveAsprey

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0:00.0	Coming up on this mini episode of the doctor's pharmacy.
0:03.6	If you're going to live to 180, you are going to be full of metals.
0:07.2	Metals inhibit mitochondrial function.
0:08.9	They lower your testosterone.
0:10.0	They cause hair loss.
0:11.0	They cause grain and they cause cancer, as well as actually a whole bunch of other diseases.
0:15.7	So you've got to lower your exposure to them and you have to get rid of them as you live.
0:21.4	Hi, I'm Kea Perot, one of the producers of the doctor's pharmacy podcast.
0:25.1	Genetic variations make some people more prone to heavy metal toxicity.
0:29.3	Some of us are very good at detoxifying while others are not.
0:32.4	In this mini episode, Dr. Hyman shares his personal experience with mercury poisoning in
0:36.8	conversation with founder and CEO of Bulletproof 360 Dave Asprey.
0:41.3	Let's listen in.
0:42.3	There's compounds I write about called keylating agents that you can take with your food.
0:47.3	When I eat sushi, you need the fat from fish.
0:50.8	I take clorella, which is a fracture.
0:53.5	This clorella.
0:54.5	Clorella will bind to the mercury in the gut so you put it out.
0:57.2	The clorella will not pull mercury out of your brain.
1:00.3	What you end up doing is over time, you lower the incidence of metal entering your body
1:05.7	and you slowly remove what's in your body.
1:08.2	I talk about how to do that in the book, but if you don't know that metals matter, and
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