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for free at Mercola.com for the latest health insights. Are you carrying toxic heavy metals

in your body right now without even realizing it, and could the way you sweat be

the key to removing them? Hello and welcome to Dr. Mercola's cellular wisdom. I'm Ethan Foster,

here alongside my co-host, Alara Sky, and today we're diving straight into how you can recognize,

address, and actively detox heavy metals that undermine your cellular health. Heavy metals such as lead, mercury, and arsenic, and actively detox heavy metals that undermine your cellular health.

Heavy metals such as lead, mercury, and arsenic enter your life through air, food, water,

and even cigarette smoke. And once inside, they disrupt your cells and trigger problems

ranging from nausea to memory loss. Our discussion walks you through proven diagnostic steps and a

structured three-step detox plan drawn directly from Dr. Mercola's latest guidance.

Let's start with clarity. When we say heavy metals, what exactly qualifies, and why do some

of these elements help you in trace amounts while others offer no benefit at all?

Heavy metals are high-density elements.

Zinc and iron support essential functions when present only in trace amounts.

Yet the moment their levels rise, they become toxic.

Others, lead, mercury, arsenic, serve no biological purpose and are harmful from the outset. Industrial

emissions, wastewater, vehicle exhaust, and certain foods provide daily exposure routes. Symptoms

can feel vague, gut discomfort, tingling in your hands and feet, even episodes of muscle weakness.

So, how do you confirm heavy metal toxicity instead of guessing?

Diagnosis begins with lifestyle questioning and a blood test, but blood alone can miss metals that

hide in tissues. If blood levels appear low, yet symptoms persist, physicians follow up with

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