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Feeling Tired, Foggy, or Inflamed? Your Cells Might Be the Reason 88% of Americans are metabolically unfit—and poor cellular health is a hidden culprit. In this episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show, discover why your cells are the key to energy, hormone balance, brain clarity, and long-term health. Dr. Axe breaks down how damaged cells can lead to fatigue, inflammation, blood sugar issues, and accelerated aging—and shares simple, science-backed ways to heal from the inside out. What You’ll Learn: Why your cells are like mini power plants—and what happens when they fail The surprising link between insulin resistance and poor cell signaling How to boost energy by supporting your mitochondria The anti-aging benefits of autophagy, fasting, and polyphenols Top nutrients, foods, and therapies to improve cellular health Tune in to uncover the real root of chronic health issues—and walk away with tools to recharge your body at the cellular level. #cellularhealth #draxe #drjoshaxe ------ 00:00 Introduction 02:52 Why Cellular Health is Essential 04:21 Five Key Parts of the Cell 21:49 What Causes Poor Cellular Health 23:52 Connection Between Cellular Health and Aging 25:56 How to Test Cellular Health 28:25 Foods to Heal Cells 34:11 Supplements & Peptides for Cellular Health 36:31 Therapies & Practices for Cellular Health Support ------ Want more of The Dr. Josh Axe Show? Subscribe to the YouTube channel . Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Twitter Facebook TikTok Website ------ Staying healthy in today's world is an upstream battle. Subscribe to Wellness Weekly , your 5-minute dose of sound health advice to help you grow physically, mentally, and spiritually. Every Wednesday, you'll get: Holistic health news & life-hacks from a biblical world view Powerful free resources including classes, Q&As, and guides from Dr. Axe The latest episodes of The Dr. Josh Axe Show Submit your questions via voice memo to be featured on the show → speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe ------ Links: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30484738/ https://ph.byu.edu/bikman-on-insulin https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15612-mitochondrial-diseases https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2010/04/when-cells-face-energy-crisis https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9735064/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0899900722000429 https://www.cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/uncovering-a-cellular-process-that-leads-to-inflammation/ https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/24058-autophagy https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240717121028.htm https://elements.colostate.edu/2023/understanding-health-at-the-cellular-level/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8223523/ https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1934590921000643 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7190876/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4547605/ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/srt.13391 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5523874/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9156818/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9518606/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8370292/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36528336/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7008961/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26566906/ ------ Ads: Even if your bloodwork looks "normal," your symptoms could point to Cell Danger Response (CDR). Discover how to break free from CDR and unlock your full potential at https://beyondbloodwork.com/ . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices