Dr Anthony Youn | Red Light Therapy & Collagen To Transform Your Skin Health, Autophagy Diet, How Sugar Ages You & More! KKP: 716

Today, I am blessed to have here with me Dr. Anthony Youn. He is considered one of the nation’s best-known experts in looking younger with or without surgery. His motto is “True Beauty Is Holistic™,” and he believes all people can achieve their true beauty using a combination of holistic factors, which do not necessarily involve surgery. For the past dozen years he has shared his tips for holistic plastic surgery on such television programs as The Rachael Ray Show, The Doctors, The Doctor Oz Show, Fox and Friends, and many others. In this episode, Dr. Youn dives into the intricacies of aging, unveiling the profound impact of internal factors on our external appearance. From the critical role of autophagy in cellular renewal to navigating sun protection, skin cancer, and nutritional decline, Dr. Youn is a wealth of insights. He sheds light on the saboteur that is sugar, speaking about its role in premature aging and skin deformities. The rise of red light therapy in alternative medicine takes center stage, challenging traditional medicine's hesitation. Please tune in for this enlightening voyage to unlock the fountain of youth within ourselves. Join Ben Azadi's 90 day heavy metal detox program (9 spots available): https://ketokamp.clickfunnels.com/order-page-a Reserve your FREE spot to our upcoming 5 day Keto Kickstart Challenge with Dr Eric Berg, Cynthia Thurlow, Ben Azadi & The Keto Kamp Team: https://www.ketokamp.com/keto-challenge / / E P I S O D E S P ON S O R S Wild Pastures: $20 OFF per Box for Life + Free Shipping for Life + $15 OFF your 1st Box! https://wildpastures.com/promos/save-20-for-life-lf?oid=6&affid=132&source_id=podcast&sub1=ad BonCharge: Blue light Blocking Glasses, Red Light Therapy, Sauna Blankets & More. Visit https://boncharge.com/pages/ketokamp and use the coupon code KETOKAMP for 15% off your order. Text me the words "Podcast" +1 (786) 364-5002 to be added to my contacts list. *Some Links Are Affiliates* [08:20] Unlocking the Fountain of Youth: Insights on Internal Aging, Autophagy, and the Gut-Skin Axis - Dr. Youn suggests that aging isn't just about external appearances but also involves internal factors. This includes medical aspects such as plaque in arteries and cellular perspectives, like the functioning of mitochondria. Internal aging may manifest through issues like cellular waste buildup. - The concept of autophagy highlights the importance of cleaning out cellular waste products. Dr. Youn suggests that practices like fasting can contribute to this process and support cellular health. - Holistic health experts emphasize the connection between gut health and skin appearance. - According to Dr. Youn, healing the gut is considered a key factor in achieving beautiful and youthful skin. This perspective aligns with the emerging understanding of the gut-skin axis. [13:00] Navigating Sun Protection, Skin Cancer, and Environmental Safeguards - The conversation emphasizes the significance of sun protection in preventing skin damage and, more critically, skin cancer. The narrative underscores the potential severity of skin cancer, especially on the face, and the importance of avoiding it. - Dr. Youn discusses the distinction between mineral sunblocks (sitting on the skin’s surface) and chemical sunscreens (absorbed into the body). Mineral sunblocks containing zinc oxide or titanium dioxide are highlighted for their surface barrier effect. However, the challenge is that they can be visible, especially on darker skin tones. - Chemical sunscreens, particularly oxybenzone and octinoxate, are noted as potential hormone disruptors and harmful to coral reefs. This raises environmental and health concerns, restricting their use in certain locations like Hawaii or the Caribbean. - For children, Dr. Youn suggests using physical sunblocks (zinc oxide or titanium dioxide) due to their effectiveness and the children's likely indifference to the visible residue. [19:45] Nourishment in Decline: Unraveling the Erosion of Nutritional Value in Our Food Supply - A study spanning from 1950 to 1999 examined the nutritional content of fruits and vegetables released to the public. The findings revealed a consistent decline in the nutritional status of these commonly used produce items each year. Notably, protein, iron, and vitamin C were among the nutrients that showed a decline. - The study highlighted a concerning trend of decreasing nutritional value in fruits and vegetables year by year. This decline raises questions about the quality of the produce available for consumption, with potential implications for overall health. - Holistic health experts often attribute the decline in nutritional content to changes in soil quality and modern farming practices. The observation is that the soil may not be as nutrient-rich as it once was, leading to less nutritious produce. - Nutrient depletion extends beyond natural produce to ultra-processed foods. Many individuals consume these less nutritious options, compo