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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Dr. Darshan Shah ON: 3 Step Process to Reset Your Gut Health and Reduce Inflammation & Why Sitting is Increasing Your Mortality Rate by 10%

Dec 4, 2023
01:30:15
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Dr. Darshan Shah, health and wellness specialist, shares a three-step process to reset your gut health and reduce inflammation. He discusses the changing landscape of our food intake, the benefits of plant-based protein sources and vegetables, and the consequences of low vitamin D levels. The conversation also touches on breaking free from sedentary behavior, the power of social activity, escaping perfectionism, benefits of sleep tracking, and preparing for old age. Dr. Shah sheds light on inflammation's impact on gut health, taking care of your heart, and advancements in cancer testing.
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Quick takeaways

  • Incorporating social exercise can make physical activity more enjoyable and sustainable.
  • Prioritize consuming fresh, organic, whole foods to minimize intake of ultra-processed foods.

Deep dives

Movement is key: Avoid prolonged sitting and incorporate daily exercise snacks

To maintain optimal health, it is crucial to avoid prolonged sedentary behavior. Taking hourly exercise snacks, such as walking for 10 minutes every 45 minutes, can have a significant positive impact. Strength training is essential, especially as we age, to prevent muscle breakdown and maintain bone strength. Cardiovascular exercise, both anaerobic and aerobic, is important for overall health. Incorporating social exercise, such as playing sports or working out with friends, can make exercise more enjoyable and sustainable.

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