Why Nutrition and Sleep Could Be Game-Changers in Fighting Homelessness
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What if dehydration or a vitamin deficiency is mistaken for psychosis? In this eye-opening episode, Leslie Bobb and David Jacob expose how poor nutrition and sleep deprivation trap people in homelessness. They argue that communities can break the cycle with simple, overlooked solutions—like real food, not leftovers. Meanwhile, society’s apathy keeps the crisis alive. Discover why small actions could spark big change.
Timestamps
- (00:00) Intro: The Hidden Health Crisis in Homelessness
- (00:24) Nutrition’s Role: More Than Just Calories
- (03:41) Sleep Deprivation: A Silent Killer on the Streets
- (06:38) The Ripple Effect: How Solving Homelessness Benefits Everyone
- (11:21) Shifting Perceptions: From Apathy to Action
- (18:03) Bureaucracy vs. Community: What’s Holding Us Back?
- (18:40) Libertarian Views: Government, Charity, and Choice
- (19:03) Piece-by-Piece Solutions: Relocation and Beyond
David Jacob
Leslie Bobb
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