Irminne Van Dyken, MD explains how a plant-based diet will help you avoid many common problems which, as a surgeon, she deals with regularly. The ability of plant-based diets to help you avoid and reverse life-threatening diseases is profound.
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Ron Weiss MD – Plant-Based Physician Farmer
A plant-based whole food doctor in New Jersey, Dr. Weiss prescribes the Ethos Diet – an all-organic, ecologically-sustainable, and Whole Foods Plant Based diet – as the cornerstone of his work with patients. Not only has a growing body of research indicated that a whole-foods, plant-based diet helps patients dramatically heal from chronic illness, but over the years, Dr. Weiss has found the Ethos Diet to have an exceptional success rate in reversing most chronic diseases.
Plant-Based Diet Saves Lives
Former triathlete Rip Esselstyn went to work at the Engine 2 fire station – and found a coworker with very high cholesterol. This led to a bet: if Rip’s colleague would just eat what Rip told him to eat, he could cut his cholesterol in half in just 28 days. The challenge was accepted, watch what followed!
Healing Patients with Food
Jim Bennie MD practices Family Medicine and educates his patients about the health benefits of a Whole Food Plant based lifestyle – with amazing results. What is it like practicing nutritional medicine? Very satisfying, apparently. Watch now.
Longevity and Diet
Aging is a normal part of life—a process that cannot be stopped or reversed; but age-associated diseases can be prevented and our functional lifespan can be prolonged. But for how long? The maximum human lifespan is believed to be about 125 years, but so far no one for certain has reached this limit. Dr. McDougall discusses what many long-lived cultures have in common.
Weight Loss and Set Point
Dr. McDougall’s message on weight loss and on the ideal diet – has not changed in over 40 years. Your body has a weight it’s comfortable at – and you can change that.
The Role of Food in Cancer
Research shows animal products promote cancer. Celebrated researcher, T. Colin Campbell Phd of Cornell reviews some of the evidence.
Protect Yourself Against Cancer
Neal Barnard MD covers the well established research showing a diet heavy in animal products and bad fats (from junk food) dramatically increase your risk of Alzheimer’s. In this short excerpt, Neal Barnard MD discuss some of the evidence.
Alzheimer’s Disease and Diet
Neal Barnard MD covers the well established research showing a diet heavy in animal products and bad fats (from junk food) dramatically increase your risk of Alzheimer’s. In this short excerpt, Neal Barnard MD discuss some of the evidence.
Soul Food is Food of the Oppressor
Milton Mills MD discusses the troubling connection between slavery and soul food. Soul food is not health food, it’s the food that the Master didn’t want. This food can be very bad for your health.