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Healthy Heart Diet: How Plant-Based Foods Prevent Heart Disease

Healthy Heart Diet: How Plant-Based Foods Prevent Heart Disease

FromThe Exam Room by the Physicians Committee


Healthy Heart Diet: How Plant-Based Foods Prevent Heart Disease

FromThe Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Two of the nation’s top cardiologists on the forefront of plant-based nutrition join “The Weight Loss Champion” Chuck Carroll! Dr. Kim Williams and Dr. Andrew Freeman share their unique approach to helping patients understand the link between what they eat and their heart health.    Their revolutionary approach to medicine came only after they improved their own health switching to a plant-based diet. Now they’re witnessing countless patients experience the same drastic change. Many of them have even reversed heart disease. Dr. Williams is the former president of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Freeman is the founder and co-chair of the American College of Cardiology’s Nutrition and Lifestyle workgroup. In This Episode  Why plant-based diets are the future of preventative medicine The link between the standard American diet and heart disease How a plant-based diet can reduce and eliminate the need for cholesterol lowering drugs How a single patient’s extraordinary recovery changed the way Dr. Williams viewed plant-based diets How the doctors’ own health improved after eliminating meat and dairy from their diets Why people are so sensitive when it comes to changing diets How to help patients better understand how what they’re eating effects their health How you can lower your risk of developing heart disease Please subscribe to The Exam Room™ and leave a 5-star rating! Follow: @PCRM / @ChuckCarrollWLC
Released:
Sep 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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A vegan podcast from the plant-based nutrition experts at The Physicians Committee. Dr. Neal Barnard and Chuck Carroll, who lost 265 pounds, motivate and inspire both new vegans and those who have been plant-powered for life. Learn the secrets to radically improving your health as Chuck, aka “The Weight Loss Champion,” goes one-on-one with others who have transformed their lives. Dive into the science of a plant-based diet and out what eating a single hamburger can do to the body and whether cheese can really cause cancer.