
🏃 Health & WellnessRyan Fernando
India's Top Celebrity Nutritionist | Founder, Qua Nutrition
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🏃 Health & Wellness
Episode: Try This for 72 Hours and Your Body Will Start Healing
About Ryan Fernando
Hey guys, this one is really close to my heart.
Ryan Fernando was named a Commonwealth Scholar and earned a Master's in Food Biotechnology from the University of Strathclyde and another in Clinical Biochemistry from Goa Medical College. He's an alumnus of IIM-A and has 20+ years of experience in the nutrition industry. He founded Qua Nutrition 14 years ago to bring science-driven, personalized nutrition to people seeking precision in their health. He's worked with Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Shikhar Dhawan, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, and other elite cricketers; helped Aamir Khan transform his body for Dangal; curated special nutrition protocols for Anushka Sharma during pregnancy; and works with countless film actors and Olympic-caliber athletes. He developed advanced nutrition software that creates personalized meal plans using bloodwork, genetics, and allergy testing data.
When he started talking about what your body can heal in 72 hours with optimal nutrition, I was skeptical. But then he explained the cellular biology and it made perfect sense. Every cell is constantly renewing. Your body is either starved of resources or given what it needs to repair itself.
I brought him on because you're all thinking health is something that happens at the doctor's office, and you're not taking responsibility for nutrition. Ryan shows you that elite-level nutrition isn't just for celebrities. The principles he learned working with Olympic athletes and world-class cricketers—nutrient timing, micronutrient optimization, inflammatory reduction, recovery—those apply exactly to you building your health right now.
What blew my mind: disease is mostly nutritionally-driven and therefore reversible. Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, autoimmune conditions—these are nutritional problems with nutritional solutions. That single reframe gave me agency I didn't know I had over my health. Most chronic illness isn't bad luck. It's solvable.
Here's what got me: he didn't just give theory. He gave a specific 72-hour protocol I could test in my own body. That pragmatism—making nutrition functional rather than philosophical—is how real change happens. Bodies respond rapidly when treated well. Someone who's optimized Virat Kohli's nutrition for international cricket knows something about precision.
You need this because health isn't something to outsource to medical systems after disease develops. It's something you build daily through nutrition, movement, sleep. And nutrition is foundational. Your daily nutrition decisions are literally building or breaking down your health. That responsibility is also the power.
Trust me on this one. Watch it. — Divya
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