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UnCURABLE | Part 2:
The 5 Biggest Blind Spots in Modern Medicine
(and What They’re Costing Us)
Most doctors mean well—but the system they work in has blind spots big enough for patients to fall through. Discover what they are, why they matter, and how to start seeing your own health differently.
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Today, we are going to discuss infections by looking at viruses, our body and our health….
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Did you know that 30% of the air in your home comes through the crawl space? Airstacking…