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Daily Tip #23: The #1 Habit That Protects Your Brain from Dementia
Struggling to get a full night’s sleep? Research shows that sleeping less than seven hours a night can silently increase your risk of dementia. In this episode of Functional Medicine with Dr. Var, you’ll learn #1...
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Daily Tip #22: Feeling Tired? Try This Surprising Energy Reset
Do you ever wonder why you’re dragging through the day—even when you’re doing everything “right”? Today’s Daily Habit Challenge uncovers a simple practice that can wake up your body’s energy system and help you feel...
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Daily Tip #21: Strength Training and the Subtle Balance of Hormones
Hormones rarely act in isolation. Even when your lab results look normal, the relationship between hormones can affect how you feel—your energy, sleep, and mood. In this episode, Dr. Var explores how that balance can...
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Daily Tip #20: The Hidden Daily Habit Sabotaging Your Hormones
Struggling with PMS, low testosterone, infertility, or fatigue — even though you’re eating clean, exercising, and sleeping well? You might be overlooking one hidden daily habit that quietly disrupts your hormones. In...
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Daily Tip #19: The Surprising Food That Fights Inflammation
What if one overlooked food group could quiet inflammation, sharpen your brain, and boost your energy? In today’s episode, I reveal how this colorful food protects your DNA, improves circulation, and supports your gut...
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Daily Tip #18: Insulin Resistance Explained: The Hidden Metabolic Dysfunction Your Doctor Might Miss
Are you struggling with stubborn belly fat, energy crashes after meals, or brain fog—even though your blood sugar tests look “normal”? You might be dealing with insulin resistance, a hidden metabolic dysfunction that...
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Daily Tip #17: Still Hungry After Eating? Here’s What You’re Missing
Do you ever finish a meal feeling full—only to be hungry again an hour later? In this episode, I reveal the overlooked nutrient that helps stabilize blood sugar, calm hunger hormones, and keep you satisfied for hours:...
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Daily Tip #16: The #1 Nutrient That Keeps You Strong, Lean, and Living Longer
What if I told you your body is losing muscle every single day after age 30? In this episode, I break down why muscle is the ultimate longevity tissue, how protein and leucine act as your metabolic spark plugs, and...
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Daily Tip #14: The Simple Habit to Stop Waking Up Exhausted
Ever sleep a full eight hours but still wake up tired, foggy, and unrefreshed? The fix may be simpler than you think. In today’s episode, I uncover how one overlooked daily habit—training yourself to breathe through...
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Daily Tip #15: Burn Calories Without the Gym: The Power of NEAT
What if you could burn 200–500 calories a day without breaking a sweat or spending extra time in the gym? In today’s Daily Habit Tip, Dr. Var breaks down the power of NEAT—Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis. Discover...
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The Cortisol Trap: How Stress Pushes You Toward Burnout (and How to Break Free)
Do you ever feel wired and tired—exhausted in your body but unable to shut off your brain at night? You might be stuck in the cortisol trap, a hidden cycle where constant stress hijacks your hormones, wrecks your...
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Daily Tip #13: The Nighttime Habit That Silently Fuels Inflammation
What if the biggest trigger for inflammation, poor sleep, and hormone imbalance wasn’t what you ate—but what you did in the final 60 minutes before bed? In this episode, I reveal a simple, free ritual that protects...
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