The Dr. Josh Axe Show

What if the numbers your doctor says are “normal” are actually missing the biggest warning signs about your future health? The truth is, you can have perfect labs and still be quietly heading toward fatigue, infertility, heart disease, or accelerated aging. In this episode, I’m revealing the 12 powerful metrics that actually predict how long—and how well—you’ll live.

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Links

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/books/NBK507839/

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2001/0315/p1159.html

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.068885

https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/c-reactive-protein-test/about/pac-20385228

https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/communication-resources/diabetes-statistics.html

https://www.ama-assn.org/public-health/prevention-wellness/massive-study-uncovers-how-much-exercise-needed-live-longer

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5820209/

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00392-013-0644-4

https://newmexicosleeplabs.com/how-poor-sleep-affects-blood-sugar-control-in-people-with-diabetes/

https://www.medschool.pitt.edu/news/waist-height-ratio-outperforms-bmi-predicting-heart-disease-risk

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/hypertension

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Is your faith stuck on “someday” while your calendar stays full? Today, Alex Jones reveals how drifting from prayer—and slowly returning to it—became the foundation for deeper peace, clarity, and spiritual strength. We explore how Sabbath, silence, confession, and simple daily prayer habits can reshape your life in a distracted world.

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Waking up at 3 am, struggling with stubborn weight, or dealing with hormone issues? These aren’t random: they could all trace back to your liver. In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe breaks down the surprising signs of liver overload and shares practical steps to help your body detox, rebalance, and heal.

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References:

https://columbiasurgery.org/liver/liver-and-its-functions

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11925440/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10029957/

https://liverfoundation.org/liver-diseases/pediatric-liver-information-center/pediatric-liver-disease/nonalcoholic-fatty-liver-disease-nafld-in-children/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10670061/

https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/the-gut-shields-the-liver-from-fructose-induced-damage

https://cri.utsw.edu/cri-researchers-link-absence-of-protein-to-liver-tissue-regeneration/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39921657/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9853063/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6262976/

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-07312-y

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8057835/

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You know what to do—eat clean, go to bed earlier, stop doom-scrolling—so why can’t you stay consistent? What if the real issue isn’t discipline, but the hidden stress script your brain runs on autopilot? In this episode, Bizzie Gold reveals how to decode those patterns and finally make healthy habits feel natural instead of forced.

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You can’t supplement your way out of sleep deprivation—and most people are trying. If you’re waking up at 3 AM, wired but tired at night, or dragging through the day, your body is signaling a deeper problem. Today, you’ll learn how to fix your sleep at the root and unlock real energy, clarity, and recovery.

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Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally → DrAxeThyroidClass.com 

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