
10 Jan 2021 Ep. 42: Alternative Views of The Immune System and Autoimmunity (Autoimmunity Part 1)
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In this episode we discuss:
3:45 – the autoimmunity epidemic
6:54 – the basics of our immune system
12:55 – the mainstream view of autoimmunity
17:20 – the functional medicine/paleo view of autoimmunity involving molecular mimicry and intestinal permeability (leaky gut)
31:12 – the problems with the functional medicine/paleo view of autoimmunity
41:45 – the problems with the conventional view of the immune system
48:06 – an alternative view of the immune system (William Koch’s theory natural immunity, Polly Matzinger’s danger theory, Jamie Cunliffe’s morphostasis theory)
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