
 Functional Medicine Bitesized Explaining Autoimmunity and How to Reduce Risk
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 Feb 14, 2024  Robyn Puglia, a recognised Functional Medicine expert in Autoimmunity, simplifies the subject of autoimmunity, discussing gender bias, hormones, genes, childhood trauma, and insights from experienced clinicians. The podcast also explores the impact of the environment on health and provides tips for reducing the risk of autoimmunity. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 4min 
 Understanding Autoimmunity and its Mechanisms 
 04:13 • 20min 
 Gender Bias in Autoimmune Diseases and the Role of Hormones 
 24:14 • 19min 
 The Connection Between Genes, Childhood Trauma, and Autoimmunity 
 43:40 • 22min 
 Insights from Experienced Clinicians and the Quest for Optimal Nutrient Levels 
 01:05:16 • 2min 
 Environmental Impact on Health and Nutritional Challenges 
 01:07:39 • 3min 
 Tips for Reducing the Risk of Autoimmunity 
 01:10:45 • 4min 
