Do Genetics Make You Gain Weight? The Truth About Fat Loss
Many people believe weight gain is all about genetics—but the real answer lies in your epigenetics. Dr. Barry Sears explains why your diet, not your DNA,…
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How Many Calories Do I Cut To Activate AMPK?
Want to slow aging and boost metabolism? Cutting calories is key—but how much is too much? In this video, Dr. Barry Sears explains the science behind…
Read MoreShould I Eliminate Carbs From My Diet?
A common question: Is eliminating all carbohydrates from your diet dangerous? While it might not be dangerous, it’s definitely not ideal for your brain. Your brain…
Read MoreThe #1 Factor for a Longer Life (It’s NOT Your Genes!)
What’s the secret to living longer—your genes or your lifestyle? 🤔 The answer is clear: lifestyle wins. While you may have 20,000 genes in your DNA,…
Read MoreWhy Are More Young People Getting Cancer?
The rise in cancer among young adults isn’t just a coincidence—it’s linked to a deeper issue: metabolic disruption. Your body relies on AMPK, a key regulator…
Read MoreThe #1 Factor for a Longer Life (It’s NOT Your Genes!)
https://zoneliving.com/collections/best-sellersWhat’s the secret to living longer—your genes or your lifestyle? 🤔 The answer is clear: lifestyle wins. While you may have 20,000 genes in your DNA,…
Read MoreThe Carb Hack: How to Eat Pasta & Potatoes Without the Blood Sugar Spike!
Did you know that the way you prepare your food can change how it affects your blood sugar? Regular starches—like those in potatoes and pasta—are quickly…
Read MoreDo Lectins Cause Leaky Gut? The Truth About Anti-Lectin Diets
Some people blame lectins for causing leaky gut, but is there any science behind it? Dr. Barry Sears sets the record straight. Lectins aren’t the problem—chronic…
Read MoreDoes Stress Cause Ulcers?
For years, people thought stress was the main cause of ulcers. But the real culprit? A bacterial infection. So, how does that bacteria take hold in…
Read MoreCalorie Restriction: The 500-Year-Old Secret to Longevity
Can eating less help you live longer? The idea dates back to the 16th century when Venetian nobleman Luigi Cornaro transformed his health with a strict,…
Read MoreAdrenal Glands, Metabolism & Fatigue: What You Need To Know
Are Your Adrenal Glands Draining Your Energy? Your adrenal glands are small but powerful—they help regulate metabolism, inflammation, and stress. But what happens when they’re overworked?…
Read MoreCan Your Poor Diet Trigger Autoimmune Disease?
Can Your Diet Be Fueling Autoimmune Disease? What makes your immune system turn against you? Could the foods you eat be making it worse? Dr. Barry…
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