Mark Hyman, MD is a practicing family physician and an internationally recognized leader, speaker, educator, and advocate in the field of Functional Medicine. He is the Senior Advisor for the Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine, a fifteen-time New York Times best-selling author, and Board President for Clinical Affairs for The Institute for Functional Medicine. He is the founder and chairman of the Food Fix Campaign, dedicated to transforming our food and agriculture system through policy. He joins the show to discuss the transition from wellness to illness, how we develop chronic conditions and the specific foundational things we should all be doing for our health. We also talk about practicing systems medicine, the interconnectedness of the body, and the future of healthcare.  Go to functionhealth.com and use code BLONDEFILES100, which allows 100 listeners to skip Function's waitlist of over 250,000 Subscribe to Patreon for exclusive weekly content: patreon.com/ArielleLorre This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. Visit article.com/BLONDE for $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more.  Go to ritual.com/BLONDE for 25% off your first month.  Visit drinklmnt.com/BLONDE for a free sample pack! Use MALK's store locator to find MALK Creamers at a store near you. Get who gets you, on eHarmony! Sign up today at eharmony.com. Go to helixsleep.com/Blonde for up to 30% off. Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.