125: How to Resolve Acne Without Benzoyl Peroxide or Accutane w/Dr. Yug Varma
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Release Date: 11/01/2023
176: Why Christians Need To Rethink Their Health Journey in 2025
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Description: In this episode, David Sandstrom discusses the importance of embracing a natural health lifestyle from a biblical perspective. He emphasizes the significance of aligning health practices with timeless truths found in scripture, which can lead to improved health outcomes and a longer health span. David explores the concept of holistic health, addressing the interconnectedness of spirit, mind, and body, and the necessity of creating health margin to handle life's challenges. He also introduces the Christian Healthy Lifestyle Community as a support system for those seeking to pursue...
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175: Escape the Medical Matrix and Reclaim Your God-Given Health
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Description: The medical system is a sinking ship, and it's taking your health down with it. 🤯 Discover the shocking truth about the medical matrix and how to opt out for a natural, God-intended lifestyle. This episode will change the way you think about health! Time Stamps: 00:43 The New Membership Club 03:15 The Food Matrix 04:22 The Pharmaceutical Matrix 05:35 the Medical Matrix 07:22 The third leading cause of death 10:00 A More Excellent Way Links: More episodes: For a Copy of David’s Book: Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Would you like to be on...
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174: The Healing Power of Forgiveness
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Description: In this episode, David Sandstrom discusses the profound impact of forgiveness on mental/emotional and physical well-being. He emphasizes that offering forgiveness its necessary for a fulfilling life. He introduces the concept of the 'emotional cup' to illustrate how negative emotions can hinder our capacity for positive emotions such as love, joy, and peace. David clarifies common misconceptions about forgiveness, highlighting that it is a choice for personal well-being rather than a response to the actions of others. He also touches on the importance of self-forgiveness and how...
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173: Is Loneliness the Silent Killer That's Shortening Your Lifespan?
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
In this episode, David Sandstrom discusses the critical importance of social relationships and their impact on health. He emphasizes that loneliness and social isolation can be as harmful as smoking, sedentary lifestyle, or obesity. Drawing from scientific studies and biblical teachings, he highlights the necessity of fostering loving relationships and offers practical tips for improving relational connectedness. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to prioritize their relationships and consider joining a new community focused on natural health. Time Stamps: Chapters 00:00...
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172: Transform Your Bedroom Into A Haven Of Restful Peace
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Are you tired of tossing and turning in a bedroom that feels more like a battleground than a sanctuary? Join us as we uncover a holistic blueprint for transforming your sleeping space into a haven of peace and restoration that supports total wellness. You'll discover practical wisdom for creating an environment that promotes deep, refreshing sleep while nurturing your whole person - body, mind, and spirit. Learn how to eliminate common bedroom mistakes that sabotage your rest and replace them with proven strategies that align with natural healing principles. This episode provides everything...
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171: Does Cold Plunging Really Work?
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Wondering if cold plunging actually delivers health benefits? In this episode, I examine the science behind cold therapy's effects on your spirit, mind, and body. You'll learn the exact temperatures and durations that maximize results for hormones, brown fat activation, and stress response. Discover how this biblical approach to wellness can enhance your metabolism, mood, and mental fortitude. Plus, get practical guidance on choosing the right cold plunge setup for your needs. Time Stamps: 01:00 The new online health club 02:26 The Physical Benefits of Cold Plunging 12:31 Mental Health and...
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170: Sauna Health Benefits Big Pharma Wishes You Didn't Know
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
In this episode, Dr. David Sandstrom discusses the numerous health benefits of sauna bathing, emphasizing its potential to enhance health span and extend lifespan. Dr. David provides scientific research supporting sauna use, including its effects on cardiovascular health, cognitive function, and the body's response to thermal stress. The role heat shock proteins play in slowing the aging process is covered as well as the importance of regular sauna exposure as a lifestyle habit. He also provides practical advice for those considering sauna use, including potential contraindications. Time...
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169: Unlocking the Secrets of Sustainable Weight Loss
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Description: In this episode, Dr. David discusses the challenges of weight loss, emphasizing the impact of yo-yo dieting, the gut microbiome, and stress on weight management. He advocates for a holistic approach to health, focusing on lifestyle changes rather than calorie counting. Dr. David also introduces his new membership community aimed at providing support and resources for individuals seeking to improve their health. Time Stamps: 02:54 - Understanding the Impact of Yo-Yo Dieting 05:47 - The Role of Gut Microbiome in Weight Management 09:14 - Stress and Its Effects on Weight...
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168: Why Dieting Won’t Help You Lose Weight
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Description: If you've ever felt frustrated with dieting's endless cycle of temporary success and crushing failure, this episode will transform your understanding of weight management forever. Discover why the common advice to 'eat less, exercise more' actually works against God's incredible design for your body's metabolism. You'll learn why calorie counting is fundamentally flawed and how federal labeling laws make accurate counting impossible. Most importantly, you'll understand why your struggle with weight isn't about lack of willpower - it's about working against your body's God-given...
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167: How to Achieve Financial Peace Before You Retire
Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Healthy Lifestyle Tips in Harmony With Our Divine Design
Description: Are you ready to experience true financial peace that surpasses worldly understanding? Join Naturopathic Doctor David Sandstrom and Christian Financial Advisor Ralph Estep Jr. as they unpack God's blueprint for stress-free money management and retirement planning. This episode reveals seven biblical principles that will transform your relationship with money and help you build a secure financial future aligned with God's Word. You'll learn practical strategies for breaking free from financial bondage while deepening your trust in God's provision. Don't miss these life-changing...
info_outlineLearn how to improve your skin health by supporting your microbiome with Dr. Yug Varma in this episode of the Natural Health Matters podcast!
We cover how gut and skin health are closely related, and how avoiding unnecessary antibiotics helps maintain the balance of good and bad bacteria in our microbiome. We discuss how hand sanitizers, antimicrobial soaps, and harsh acne treatments like Accutane can destroy our skin's microbiome over time and lead to issues like acne and premature aging.
Key topics covered:
- The link between gut and skin health [3:29]
- How antibiotics disrupt the microbiome [4:27]
- The role of the skin microbiome in conditions like acne [10:56]
- Prebiotics, probiotics and postbiotics explained [21:29]
- Why harsh acne treatments often backfire [20:58]
- Clinical research behind phage technology for acne [32:30]
- Tips for simplifying your skincare routine [35:52]
For this episode's notes, links, and resources go to davidsandstrom.com/125