8legs: Senate health, education, labor, and pensions committee confirmation hearing

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What is mitochondrial dysfunction? Health issue Surgeon General nom Dr. Casey Means says is at the root of chronic illness

Dr. Casey Means argues mitochondrial dysfunction is the root cause of many chronic diseases amid her Senate confirmation hearing.
She cites a 2022 study and a visual metaphor that mitochondria are the 'trunk' of the health-care tree.
The piece notes criticism from parts of the medical community about her views on vaccines and conventional medicine.
Means advocates biomarker checks and six weeks of diet and activity changes as potential solutions.
She co-authored a book and leads Levels, linking metabolism, energy, and chronic disease.
Means proposes lifestyle steps such as whole foods, daily walking, and regular biomarker monitoring.
The article notes trending topics and reaction to her arguments in the media.
The report frames the debate as a clash between proactive health measures and conventional medical practice.
The piece situates the hearing in the context of her potential role as Surgeon General.

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