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The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

Dec 28, 2021

Clear up false food facts on the season finale of The Exam Room!

 

There is a dizzying amount of misinformation spread about plant-based diets on a daily basis. You need meat to survive. There is no way that you will get enough nutrients. Dairy is required in order to have strong bones. You won’t live as long if you...


Dec 23, 2021

Will adding lemon to your coffee really help you lose weight? We put the internet’s latest health craze under the microscope!

 

Beyond the viral claim, we discover the best foods to slim down as "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll is joined by dietitian Karen Smith on The Exam Room podcast. It's not about...


Dec 21, 2021

This is a double celebration!

 

First, Kristie Sullivan, MPH, joins us we take a look back at how we were able to save the lives of thousands of animals over the last year—including ending deadly live animal labs for emergency medicine training at Vanderbilt University and paramedic training at the University of...


Dec 16, 2021

The shocking death of Mr. Big on the Sex and the City reboot has many wondering how someone who exercises regularly could still have a heart attack.

 

Dr. Neal Barnard joins “The Weight Loss Champion” Chuck Carroll to explain why riding a Peloton every day may not be enough to keep you heart healthy. Could proper...


Dec 14, 2021

While Dr. Asha Subramanian was helping her patients get well, she was quietly suffering through her own health struggles. She battled endometriosis from an early age, and the debilitating pain only grew worse with time. As a young doctor, the disease had grown so bad that she was told if she didn't have children in the...