A builder’s guide to living a long and healthy life

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Environmental toxins like PFAS, phthalates, and microplastics are the trans fats of our generation, found in 92-97% of Americans' blood and linked to testosterone, anxiety, cancer, and fertility issues.

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The 80/20 of sleep health comes down to three things: exercise during the day, get morning sunlight, and optimize your sleep setup for no external light, quiet, low CO2, and cold temperatures.

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Most microplastics are inhaled rather than ingested via water or food, making air purification in your home and office a top priority for toxin mitigation.

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Plant protein powders are largely ineffective because they are not bioavailable and are often contaminated with high levels of pesticides, with one test finding glyphosate levels 1,000 times higher than recommended.

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The EU bans more than 1,300 chemicals and compounds that the US allows, because the FDA takes an assume-safe-until-proven-harmful approach versus the EU's precautionary do-no-harm approach.

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