CARDIOLOGY, PRIMARY CARE AND NUTRITION

All Posts Tagged: diabetes

Podcast: Risk Factors are Risk Factors

Welcome! and Thank you for listening.   Risk factors for Lifestyle diseases are increased BMI, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, smoking, sedentary lifestyle and metabolic dysfunction ranging from glucose intolerance to diabetes.  Traditionally, younger people do not get lifestyle diseases because they may either have no risk factors or only have one.  More and more younger people now have […]
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Podcast: Let’s Prevent Heart Disease

Welcome! and Thank you for listening.   A recent study showed a death rate for the first heart attack of 17.8 % over 28 days.  62.3% of those deaths occurred in the first 24 hours.  Are you at risk, or only the old folks need worry?  The truth is that over the past decade the number […]
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Podcast: Process or Outcome?

Welcome! and thank you for listening.  Do you focus on the process or the outcome when it comes to goals or life changes.  How about your nutrition?  Is the authoritarian dogma slowing you down? Everyone wants to be healthy, but at what cost?  Can you have both?   I would like to share some perspective […]
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Podcast: If Grizzlies Eat Plants, Why Can’t You?

Welcome! and Thank you for listening.  Grizzly bears eat a lot of plants because catching animals is not that easy.  Wolves are carnivores but are only successful at capturing their prey 30% of their efforts.  If these to predators don’t eat meat every day then why do humans?  Our lifestyle diseases are largely from metabolic […]
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Podcast: It’s Your Body; Why not Take Control?

Welcome! and Thank you for listening.  Happy July 4th a day late!  I hope you had a great holiday eating and moving and being healthy.  So many times, we blame others for our dietary blunders.  Are you committed to being plant-based or are you waiting for others to lead the way?  Many have been lead […]
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October Member Spotlight: Meet David! 

    This month, we would like to highlight David, a true plant strong rockstar who has made some incredible nutrition & lifestyle changes within the past 3 months. Since beginning a whole food, no oil, plant-based diet, he has been able to eliminate all of his diabetic medications, as well as significantly decreasing his […]
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