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The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

Jun 26, 2019

The current generation of children will not live longer than their parents if the current skyrocketing obesity trend continues. One out of every five children are now obese, according to the latest statistics, while millions of others are overweight and not far behind. As those numbers continue to rise, so too will...


Jun 19, 2019

“I had a cheeseburger for dinner. Then I finished reading The China Study that night and started a vegan diet the next day.” -Andrew Freeman, M.D.

 

Dr. T. Colin Campbell has devoted his life to nutrition science and revolutionized how many of us, including physicians, view plant-based diets. His research and book...


Jun 12, 2019

Menopause is inescapable. From hot flashes to mood swings, every woman will eventually feel the effects of the change of life. But making changes to your diet and lifestyle can help make everything much more manageable.

 

Here’s something to consider: Only about 10 percent of women in China and 20 percent of women in...


Jun 5, 2019

Did you know that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of heart disease by up to 40 percent? Keep that in mind as esteemed plant-based cardiologist Dr. Robert Ostfeld joins “The Weight Loss Champion” Chuck Carroll for a special episode of The Exam Room™ podcast!

 

The pair sat down together at Montefiore Medical...