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The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

Happier and Healthier Gut in 4 Weeks! | Dr. Alan Desmond

The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

Physicians Committee

Nutrition, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.9 β€’ 3.5K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 7 January 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

How much can your health improve in just four weeks? A ton!

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Dr. Alan Desmond joins "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll to discuss how eating a plant-based diet for just 28 days can lead to a happier gut and a healthier you!

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Dr. Desmond shares six studies showing the positive effects that occur from eliminating meat and dairy and introducing more beans, greens, grains, fruits and vegetables.

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Plus, he and Chuck talk about his new book "The Plant-Based Diet Revolution" and answer your questions about gut health!

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- Do your taste buds change when your microbiome does?

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- Do nuts create healthy microbiome?

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- What causes leaky gut and how can you avoid it?

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Dr. Alan Desmond

The Plant-Based Diet Revolution Book: https://amzn.to/2JPuk1g

Twitter: @DrAlanDesmond

IG: @dr.alandesmond

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Chuck Carroll

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Facebook: https://wghtloss.cc/ChuckFacebook

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Physicians Committee

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A lot of people think, man, why even bother to make a change?

0:03.3

I can't do anything in a month, but 28 days, four weeks, how much can happen?

0:07.9

Aw, a ton.

0:09.0

You can really kickstart a lot of healthy changes in your body.

0:13.2

The research tells us that you can, during those first 28 days,

0:17.5

of eating a healthy, whole-few plant-based diet,

0:19.7

you can kickstart healthy weight loss, you can lower your cholesterol significantly,

0:24.0

you can improve diabetic control, reduce intestinal inflammation,

0:28.0

even generate beneficial shifts within your gut microbiome,

0:32.4

and reduce your risk of gastrointestinal cancer.

0:35.4

Well, hello there, and welcome to the Exam Room podcast,

0:48.0

brought to you by the Physicians Committee.

0:50.0

Hi, I am the Weight Loss Champion, Chuck Carroll.

0:52.8

Thank you so very much for giving the show a listen,

0:55.6

or a view, or a download, wherever it is in the world that you are.

1:01.2

We appreciate the fact that you are here.

1:06.7

And really, today's show is all about hope,

1:09.5

and proofing that change is possible, because nothing is impossible.

1:16.6

We want for you to have that mindset.

1:20.0

Nothing is impossible, because not only

1:23.8

is it possible to finally conquer your health demons,

1:30.2

but your entire world can change in just 28 days.

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