Winter is officially here — and so are the sniffles, sneezes, and “it’s just allergies” coughs echoing through every classroom, office, and holiday gathering. But what if you could walk into the season with a stronger, more resilient immune system… instead of just crossing your fingers and hoping you don’t get sick?In this episode of Root Cause Reset, Functional Practitioners April Blackford and Dani Larsen break down the realstrategies that support winter immunity — not gimmicks, not quick fixes, and definitely not gummy vitamins disguised as wellness.Together, we dig into why winter hits our immune systems so hard, how the gut plays a major role in immune resilience, and what you can do daily to stay healthy from November through March. You’ll learn the science behind immune regulation, what nutrients actually matter, how stress impacts your defenses, and the simple habits that make the biggest difference (many of which cost nothing).We also share our signature Winter Immunity Kit, talk through practical nutrition hacks, and explain what to do if you do get sick so you can bounce back faster — with less inflammation, less misery, and more ease.This episode is educational, down-to-earth, and full of relatable moments, gut-health gems, and a little humor to keep things real. Whether you’re a busy mom, a career-driven woman juggling 1,000 tasks, or someone who wants to stop getting taken out every cold-and-flu season, this conversation will give you the tools you need to strengthen your body from the inside out.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why winter weakens the immune systemThe gut–immune connection and why it’s the ROOT of seasonal resilienceThe nutrients your body depends on (and how to optimize them)Why vitamin D levels tank in winter — and what to do about itHow protein intake, warm meals, and hydration impact immunityPractical hacks that support your mucosal barriersNervous system regulation tricks that calm inflammationThe herbs, teas, and natural remedies we personally useWhat to do when you inevitably get sick (the functional way)Our complete Winter Immunity Kit you can start using todayIf you’re ready to stay healthy, energized, and thriving all season long — this episode is your winter survival guide.

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