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#4 Deuterium: The Key to Chronic Disease Prevention - Dr Lazslo Boros MD

Jan 12, 2025
László Boros, MD, a pioneering researcher in deuteronomics, dives into the pivotal role of deuterium in chronic disease. He explains how deuterium overload can contribute to conditions like obesity and cancer. Discover the surprising impact of diet, including the benefits of low deuterium foods and the dangers of processed options. Boros illuminates the relation between deuterium levels, mental health, and metabolic function. He emphasizes the role of the microbiome in managing deuterium and the importance of testing for informed dietary choices.
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  • Deuterium overload is linked to chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and mental health disorders, necessitating awareness of dietary choices.
  • Managing low deuterium levels in foods can enhance athletic performance and overall metabolic health, optimizing energy production and efficiency.

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Understanding Deuterium and Its Impact on Diseases

Deuterium, a stable isotope of hydrogen, plays a crucial role in several diseases, including obesity, diabetes, cancer, and mental health disorders. It is posited that high levels of deuterium in processed foods and water contribute to various chronic health issues. Dr. Laszlo Borosh explains that deuterium's unique properties can negatively affect metabolic processes, leading to a metabolic buildup related to these diseases. Research indicates that understanding deuterium levels can provide insights into not just disease management but also the prevention of chronic conditions.

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