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S5E6 - 62: The Overlooked Environmental Trigger Behind Brain Fog and Fatigue ft. Ariana Thacker

Published: September 10, 2026

Duration: 35:23

You can be doing everything right and still not feel like yourself. That's the conversation Dr. Brook has with Ariana Thacker, a chemical engineer, venture capitalist, and founder of MoldCo, a health tech platform built after her own health crashed from hidden mold exposure.

Ariana shares what her recovery actually looked like, from unexplained brain fog and hair loss to gut issues and fatigue, and how she eventually traced it back to mold hiding in her HVAC system.

They talk about the environmental signs worth paying attention to, like musty smells, past water damage, and...