{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e43fdd6e40bfc8e713b02ff/65944cd8816e230017a6105b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Tackling causes - not symptoms - of illness, with Pete Williams","description":"<p>Want to know what's actually causing your ill health? Pete Williams, founder of Functional Medicine Associates, returns for a follow up to last week's episode to share how functional medicine can tackle the root causes of poor health rather than just treating the symptoms.</p><p><br></p><p>Pete reveals the importance of prioritising oral health to protect our brain health, how we can reduce inflammation in the body, and why we need a little bit of stress to stay well.</p><p><br></p><p>Pete also talks through methylation and how we can support this process, vitamin D deficiency, plus how fitness tracking can predict overall health and longevity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links mentioned in the episode:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/petewilliams_fma/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Pete Williams on Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.functional-medicine.associates/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit the Functional Medicine Associates website&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/podcast/understanding-functional-medicine-pete-williams\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to our podcast on understanding functional medicine with Pete Williams</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1399723677/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1695723884&amp;sr=8-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-order A Better Second Half by Liz Earle</a></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Liz Earle"}