CARDIOLOGY, PRIMARY CARE AND NUTRITION

All Posts Tagged: plant based education

Podcast: The Magic Number

Welcome! and Thank you for listening.   It works.  It really does.  Plant based nutrition and exercise reverses lifestyle diseases and people can achieve a normal BMI.  However, it only works if you do it and do it consistently.  Congratulations  David R for achieving some major health goals.  The struggle is real but once you commit […]
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Do you think about protein?

Dietitian Addie here popping in to share the topic for this month’s dietary education zoom session I held with our members this week. This month we began a series on PROTEIN… a macronutrient quite high on the popularity scale. A component of our food that is necessary for many functions within the body. Protein aids […]
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Blogpost: How Hard is it Being Plant Based?

The consensus from most dietary organizations is that a vegan diet is sustainable, BUT you must pay attention to get enough nutrients. This hinders people from changing their diets because of FEAR that they will do harm. The ironic thing is that the Standard American Diet is lacking in a variety of micronutrients and fiber […]
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Podcast: Eliminating Zombie Cells

Welcome! and Thank you for listening.  We age and our cells age.  About every three months our red blood cells turn over for example.  What happens to the old cells? How do we eliminate them?  Our immune system plays a vital role in eliminating old cells or senescent cells.  Unfortunately, our immune system also slows […]
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Podcast: Cruel Jewel 50 Mile Ultra Run Was Cruel to Me

Welcome! and Thank you for listening.   I was fortunate to go to Blue Ridge and Blairsville Georgia this past weekend to toe the line at the Cruel Jewel 50 mile ultra race.  The ultra running community are my people.  Tenacious, positive, and tremendous athletes all humble at the same time.  It did not goes as […]
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Podcast: Changing Perspectives with Aging

Welcome! and Thank you for listening.  Have you ever heard someone say, what would you tell your thirty year old self? It is something like hind sight is 20:20.  My perspective on the practice of cardiology and medicine has changed over the past 30 years because of experience but more so being able to relate […]
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Blogpost: Motivation Monday

I like to read motivational pieces. They let me know that my people are out there striving to improve and living life to the fullest. We ran our hill at Celery Fields yesterday. While there, we saw a couple hiking up and down the hill with backpacks training for a Grand Canyon Hike. We also […]
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Blogpost: Saturday Successes

We start our walk/run a little later on Saturdays. The good news is so do others, so Three-o does not have more distractions. However, he was more in the pull mood today for the first couple of miles. He cant’ stand for someone to be in front of us. I think he is either on […]
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Blogpost: Functional Assessment

I took a walk day after my long run weekend. It is hard not to continually push the pace and distance. But sometimes you need an easy day. In fact, every other day can be an easy effort and is great active recovery. So today, Three-o and I took off on our easy walk hoping […]
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