Episode Ep 143 January 11, 2025 58 min 12s

143: Candida: Why Your Illness is Caused by Fungus and How to Get Rid of It - with Doug Kauffman

Fungus is at the root of almost all of your health issues. In fact, more than 35 types of cancer have been found to have fungal DNA, 40% of asthma cases may be from fungus; as well as heart disease, gut issues and so much more - fungus is at the root.

In fact, fungus is so prolific that today's guest has spent almost 50 years specializing in it, teaching about it and sharing on his internationally renowned TV show, Know The Cause.

Wild facts about fungus:

Over 1 billion worldwide have a fungal issues, which kills 1.5 million people per year
70% of all US homes have mold (which is a fungus)
75% women will have vaginal yeast infection at some time in their lives (also a fungus)
There are 262 million people worldwide with asthma, and 44 million in the USA alone; and 40% of these are connected to fungus
Almost 60 million antibiotic prescriptions per year are unecessary and contribute to fungal overgrowth

TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:

The role of fungus in cancer, diabetes, gut conditions, inflammation and autoimmunity
How antibiotics cause fungal overgrowths
How candida thrives in your gut and how to control it with diet and medication
How so many fungal infections are misdiagnosed as other problems or diseases
Where fungus and mold may be foun in your home (such as your pillow)