Rip Esselstyn, renowned plant-based advocate, shares his incredible journey on the latest #NHAHealthSciencePodcast with Dr. Frank Sabatino. From his days as a premier triathlete to transforming the Austin Fire Department with a plant-based revolution, Rip's story is a testament to the power of whole-food, plant-based living.   In this episode, Rip shares the challenges of introducing a plant-based lifestyle in the meat-centric culture of the firehouse. His perseverance and dedication led to remarkable transformations among firefighters, showcasing the health benefits of plant-strong choices.   Discover the behind-the-scenes of Rip's bestselling books, "The Engine Two Diet" and "Plant-Strong," as he narrates the journey that earned his team accolades like the "Vegan Friendly Firehouse of the Year." The podcast explores how Rip's advocacy extended beyond the firehouse, making waves with New York Times bestsellers and the documentary "Forks Over Knives."   Rip's legacy continues through PLANTSTRONG, where he educates and inspires individuals globally. As an executive producer of "The Game Changers" and host of the PLANTSTRONG podcast, Rip remains at the forefront of the plant-based movement.   Don't miss this episode! Tune in to the #NHAHealthSciencePodcast at www.healthscience.org-063-rip-esselstyn.   #PlantStrong #HealthRevolution #WholeFoodPlantBased #RipEsselstyn #NHAHealthSciencePodcast