

How Do Mitochondria Respond To Health And Disease? | Eric D. Gordon, MD
8 snips Jan 6, 2024
Dr. Eric D. Gordon, with over 40 years of experience, discusses the history of alternative medicine, major aspects of health missed by functional medicine, the real reason behind chronic fatigue, and the intelligence of the body. They explore the concept of sickness behavior, the need for a systems approach in understanding human biology, and the role of mitochondria in the cell danger response. The power of the mind in healing and finding joy for health and wellbeing is also emphasized.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Chronic Illness and Alternative Medicine
01:49 • 8min
Understanding the Historical Context of Nutrition and Health
10:12 • 14min
Immediate Response of the Body to Signaling Molecules and the Concept of Sickness Behavior
23:49 • 2min
Humans' Perception of Separation from Other Animal Species and the Need for a Systems Approach to Understanding Human Biology
26:13 • 6min
Mitochondria and the Cell Danger Response
31:44 • 31min
The Power of the Mind and Intentionality in Healing
01:02:25 • 10min
Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
01:12:29 • 2min