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Jul 15 12 tweets 4 min read
This single metric reflects your quality of life:

Heart Rate Variability.

The better it is → the better you feel.

Yet 90% of people have no idea how it works…

Here's what it is & how to improve yours: 🧵 HRV is a measure of the variation in time between each heartbeat.

It's controlled by your autonomic nervous system:

Your "fight-or-flight" and "rest-and-digest" responses.

Depending on your body's response, your HRV will go up or down.

Here's how it works:
Jul 13 14 tweets 5 min read
You've been lied to.

Big Beverage wants you sick and tired.

Debunking 9 hydration myths they planted in your head:

1. Myth: Drink 8 glasses of water daily Truth: Chugging excessive amounts of water can lead to over-hydration and drop sodium levels dangerously low.

Here's why that's a problem:
Jul 11 12 tweets 4 min read
Red Light Therapy is the best medicine on the planet.

It activates your cells to repair wrinkles, scars and acne.

It's literally a time machine for your skin.

Here's why it works and how to use it:🧵 1. It helps remove fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin

Red Light Therapy stimulates collagen and elastin production which helps tighten skin and improve firmness.

Here's a great example: Image
Jul 9 11 tweets 5 min read
Everyone over 30 blames aging for their belly fat.

But the problem isn't age...

It's poor choices and years of neglect.

Here are 5 simple fixes to destroy stubborn belly fat: 🧵 First, why do we store so much fat around our stomach?

It's how your body protects your vital organs and keeps you alive.

Here's how it works:
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Jul 8 13 tweets 4 min read
Meet the world's #1 visceral fat doctor.

Dr. Sean O'Mara.

He's spent decades researching the silent killer poisoning our bodies.

Here are his 7 key rules to destroy visceral belly fat:

1) Eat more meat Don't assume all meat is the same.

It's important to eat the highest quality possible.

Dr. Sean eats mostly grass-fed beef.

But you can't just eat meat... Image
Jul 7 12 tweets 5 min read
The most powerful detox machine in the world:

Your Lymphatic System.

When it slows down - your face swells, skin breaks out, and energy disappears.

Here’s how to improve lymphatic flow (& why it matters): 🧵 The lymphatic system is key for immune defense, fluid balance, and nutrient absorption.

It's made up of organs, vessels, nodes, and tissues.

Which each playing an important role in protecting your body.

Here's how it works:
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Jul 6 13 tweets 5 min read
If you wear shoes, you might have hallux valgus.

"Bunions" make your feet look weird, walking difficult, and even trigger back pain.

Here's how to fix them: 🧵 First, we need to understand what causes bunions.

Problem #1: Shoes with narrow toe boxes

Most people are silently suffocating their toes.

Because modern shoes are designed to make your feet weak: Image
Jul 4 14 tweets 4 min read
You've been lied to.

That ringing in your ears isn’t normal.

It’s a warning sign your nervous system is breaking down.

Here’s what’s really going on inside your brain (and how to silence it): 🧵 Tinnitus is defined as:

"The perception of sound-such as ringing, buzzing, hissing, roaring, or clicking-in one or both ears when no external sound is present"

The sounds can vary in pitch and intensity, and may be constant or intermittent.

Sound familiar? Image
Jul 3 10 tweets 4 min read
Castor Oil is the most ignored natural remedy on Earth.

It energizes your skin, freshens breath, and hydrates damaged hair—yet no one talks about it.

So, I started exploring its powers...

What I discovered blew me away: 🧵 1. It’s nature’s Botox

From healing acne to smoothing wrinkles, castor oil is amazing for your skin.

Here's everything it can do:
Jul 2 13 tweets 5 min read
You don't have a joint pain problem.

You have an arthritis problem.

This “silent joint killer” is quietly leading to stiffness, inflammation, and fatigue.

Here’s how it’s destroying your body (and how to slow it naturally): 🧵 Arthritis refers to 100+ diseases causing joint pain, swelling, and stiffness.

The most common types are:

- Gout: Uric acid crystals in joints
- Osteoarthritis: Cartilage wear & tear
- Rheumatoid: Immune system attacks joint lining Image
Jun 30 14 tweets 5 min read
You've been lied to.

Big Pharma doesn't want you to heal yourself for this cheap.

9 reasons Baking Soda is the most underrated remedy in the world:

1. It may help fight cancer: Cancerous tumors grow in acidic environments.

Baking soda can make tumors less acidic without affecting the pH balance of healthy tissues and the blood.

Research suggests this won't treat cancer but can help fight against it.
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Jun 27 14 tweets 5 min read
Nature’s most powerful antibiotic:

Oil of Oregano.

It strengthens your gut, eliminates fungus, and shields your immune system.

Here’s why it works (& how to take it properly): 🧵 1. It's Antibacterial

Oregano oil has powerful antibacterial effects, even against antibiotic-resistant strains like Staphylococcus aureus and E coli.

It can help with pretty much everything...
Jun 24 11 tweets 4 min read
Apple Cider Vinegar is the No. 1 metabolism booster.

It melts belly fat, stabilizes blood sugar, and rewires hunger hormones.

Here’s how it works (& how to consume it): 🧵 1. Blood Sugar Regulation

ACV helps lower blood sugar levels after meals and improve insulin sensitivity.

Here's how:
Jun 23 13 tweets 5 min read
9 reasons Magnesium Glycinate is the most versatile medicine in the world:

1. It helps fight migraines Magnesium Glycinate can help reduce the frequency and intensity of migraines.

By relaxing blood vessels and calming nerve signals that contribute to pain. Image
Jun 22 12 tweets 4 min read
If you're reading this, you might have rib flare.

It makes you look weird, hides your abs, and can even cause chronic stress.

Here's how to fix it: 🧵 No, your ribs didn't grow wrong.

(I thought that for years too)

So what causes rib flare?

Poor posture, limited mobility & weak abs - which leads to an ineffective diaphragm: Image
Jun 21 9 tweets 3 min read
Coffee naps are the best productivity hack on Earth.

They "rewire" your brain to fix brain fog, dopamine, and focus.

They're literally a portal to flow state.

Here's what they are, why they work, & how to do one: 🧵 So, what exactly is a coffee nap?

Drinking a cup of coffee and then taking a 20-25 minute nap.

Research shows it maximizes the benefits of both the caffeine and a quick nap.

Here's the actual science behind it ↓ Image
Jun 19 14 tweets 5 min read
Your liver is the most powerful detox organ.

But when it's clogged, your entire body suffers.

Here are 10 science-backed foods that help cleanse the liver and protect it from damage (bookmark this):

1. Garlic Garlic contains sulfur compounds and selenium.

These activate liver detox enzymes and help reduce fat accumulation in the liver.

Here's everything it does for your liver:
Jun 18 11 tweets 5 min read
Everyone over 30 blames aging for their belly fat.

But the problem isn't age...

It's poor choices and years of neglect.

Here are 5 simple fixes to destroy stubborn belly fat: 🧵 First, why do we store so much fat around our stomach?

It's how your body protects your vital organs and keeps you alive.

Here's how it works:
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Jun 15 12 tweets 4 min read
This single metric reflects your quality of life:

Heart Rate Variability

The more it improves → the better you feel & perform.

Yet 90% of people have no idea how it works…

Here's what it is & how to improve yours: 🧵 HRV is a measure of the variation in time between each heartbeat.

It's controlled by your autonomic nervous system:

Your "fight-or-flight" and "rest-and-digest" responses.

Depending on your body's response, your HRV will go up or down.

Here's how it works:
Jun 13 11 tweets 5 min read
The most controversial nootropic on Earth:

Saffron.

The claims? It can rewire your brain from depression, eliminate ADHD, help with anxiety, and improve your mood.

Here’s what it is (& how it works): 🧵 Image Saffron is known as the "sunshine spice" because it:

- improves mood
- helps with anxiety
- and reduces symptoms of depression

Here's how it matches up against prescription meds (this blew my mind):
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Jun 12 10 tweets 3 min read
Hydrogen Water is the most underrated anti-aging hack.

It reduces inflammation, improves memory, and extends lifespan.

Andrew Huberman and Gary Brecka swear by it to maintain peak performance in their 50s.

Here's the science behind hydrogen water (& how to use it correctly):🧵
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The Benefits of Hydrogen Water

Gary calls it "The greatest biohack on Earth" for a reason:

- It reduces risk of cardiovascular mortality up to 25%
- Reduces inflammation
- Improves circulation

But it doesn't stop there...