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The Lindsey Elmore Show

Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer | William Li

The Lindsey Elmore Show

Lindsey Elmore

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Alternative Health, Medicine

5.0529 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

William W. Li, MD, is an internationally renowned physician, scientist and author of the New York Times bestseller “Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself.” His groundbreaking research has led to the development of more than 30 new medical treatments that impact care for more than 70 diseases including diabetes, blindness, heart disease and obesity. His TED Talk, “Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?” has garnered more than 11 million views. Dr. Li has appeared on Good Morning America, CNN, CNBC, Rachael Ray and Live with Kelly & Ryan, and he has been featured in USA Today, Time Magazine, The Atlantic and O Magazine. He is President and Medical Director of the Angiogenesis Foundation, and he is leading global initiatives on food as medicine. His newest book, the New York Times bestseller “Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer” was released in March 2023. Topics covered in this episode: Latest Research on Metabolism Health Conditions Metabolism Over A Lifetime Phases of Metabolism Body Fat Origin of Fat Fat Functions Leptin Inflammation Excess Cholesterol Different Kinds of Fat Brown Fat Foods That Activate Brown Fat Timing of Eating Intermittent Fasting Referenced in the episode: The Lindsey Elmore Show Ep 225 | The Hormonal Blindspot: Why Ignoring Your Hormones Can Harm Your Health | Beth Westie The Lindsey Elmore Show 230 | Embracing Metabolic Change: Individualized Approaches for Every Stage of Life | Ian Smith To learn more about William Li and his work, head over to https://drwilliamli.com/ IG @drwilliamli __________________________________________________________ Amare's Happy Juice is a delicious combination of three popular products, including MentaBiotics, Edge and Energy+. Plus when you mix the three of them together, it creates one drink to help elevate your mood, crush your to-do list and enjoy every minute of the day. The three products that are in happy juice, boost mood and motivation, help to provide overall nourishment and help for your second brain a.k.a. your gut. It helps enhance mental performance and provides the fuel that you need for a highly productive day. Head to http://www.lindseyelmore.com/happyjuice to save $10 when you purchase the collection of Edge, MentaBiotics and Energy+ today! __________________________________________________________ Wellness Made Simple is my functional medicine education website where you can learn the practical skills that you need to build a healthy lifestyle. If you want to live healthy, but you're over temporary diets and exercises, you don't know where to find reliable health information, you don't know what wellness options are even out there, and you definitely don't have enough time to cook or go to the gym every single day. Wellness Made Simple is for you. Get access to the site, watch the courses, and feel better as you implement simple daily changes that can positively transform your health. When you go to http://www.wellnessmadesimple.us and shop the code "Pod", you can save 20% off a monthly subscription or $100 off an annual subscription. Head over to http://www.wellnessmadesimple.us to start learning more about what functional medicine is and how you can implement simple daily changes that will lead you towards a path to health! __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ We hope you enjoyed this episode. Come check us out at www.lindseyelmore.com/podcast.

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0:00.0

Welcome listeners to another episode of the Lindsay Elmore show. It is my honor to have Dr. William

0:05.9

Lee back again to talk about his new book, Eat to Beat Your Diet. He already hit the New York

0:13.1

Times bestseller list with eat to beat disease. And this new book introduces surprising new

0:20.3

science of weight loss, helping us to understand how healthy body

0:26.0

fat can help us lose weight.

0:27.9

I have a feeling we're going to be talking about some brown and white and some beige fat today.

0:32.4

We know that it's a myth.

0:35.8

We talked a couple weeks ago with Dr. Ian about how it is a myth that our metabolism has to

0:42.5

decline over our lifetime.

0:46.1

And we know that yo-yo dieting like we did in the 80s is not good for us.

0:51.9

So today we're going to talk about how we can eat to beat our diet. And as I

0:56.3

mentioned, my guest is Dr. William Lee. He is an MD who is an internationally renowned

1:02.3

physician, scientist, and author of the New York Times bestseller, Eat to Beat Disease,

1:07.6

the new science of how your body can heal itself. His groundbreaking research has

1:13.6

led to the development of more than 30 new medical treatments that impact care for more than 70

1:21.1

different diseases, including diabetes, blindness, heart disease, and obesity. His TED talk went so viral. It's called Can We Eat to

1:31.4

Starve Cancer? And it has been viewed more than 11 million times. He has been featured on Good

1:38.3

Morning America, CNN, CNBC, Rachel Ray, and live with Kelly and Ryan, and has been featured in USA Today, Time

1:47.0

Magazine, The Atlantic, and O Magazine. He is also the president and medical director of the

1:53.6

Angiogenesis Foundation, and he has led global initiatives on how to use food as medicine.

2:04.9

His newest book is called Eat to Beat Your Diet,

2:11.0

burn fat, heal your metabolism, and live longer. It was just released, you guys, in March of 2023, and it too has gone on to be a New York Times bestseller. So Dr. Lee, welcome back to the Lindsay Elmore

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