Hidden Truth About Preventing Heart Disease Exposed | Dr. Columbus Batiste Live Q&A
The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee
Physicians Committee
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🗓️ 17 February 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
This is what you need to know to prevent and possibly even reverse heart disease: Without exception, it almost always begins and ends with the food you are eating.
Renowned cardiologist Dr. Columbus Batiste answers the most critical heart health questions when he joins "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll on The Exam Room LIVE.
- How long could it take for arteries to unclog naturally?
- Can HDL or "good cholesterol" still cause a heart attack?
- Does olive oil prevent heart disease?
- How could a plant-based diet improve recovery after a heart attack?
- What vitamins and nutrients are most important for heart health?
- What is the healthiest breakfast?
- Why do Black Americans have higher rates of heart disease?
- Plus many more.
Have a question? Post it in the comments or chat and we'll answer as many as possible during the live broadcast.
More than 650,000 people in the United States will die from heart disease this year. You do not have to be one of them.
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Dr. Columbus Batiste
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Slave Food Project: https://slavefood.org
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Caffeine Study
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Chuck Carroll
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Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ChuckCarrollWLC
Facebook: http://wghtloss.cc/ChuckFacebook
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Physicians Committee
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| 0:00.0 | The hidden truth has just been exposed on a repeated basis in terms of really the root cause |
| 0:06.4 | of heart disease, but I've seen it just really explode and the older I get it seems |
| 0:11.5 | younger the patients are, which is a hard part. |
| 0:13.9 | And recognizing the fact that it is preventable is really scary. |
| 0:21.8 | Welcome to the Exam Room Podcast brought to you by the Physicians Committee. |
| 0:25.5 | Hi, I am the Weight Loss Champion Chuck Carroll. |
| 0:28.8 | Thank you so very much for raising your health IQ with us in more than 130 countries. |
| 0:33.7 | The US, Mexico, China, Slovenia, and all places in between. |
| 0:39.0 | We appreciate you helping to make the world a healthier place. |
| 0:43.3 | This is episode 15 of season 5, number 314 overall. |
| 0:50.0 | Today is all about pumping up your heart. |
| 0:52.8 | In honor of American Heart Month, we are going to be joined by a renowned cardiologist whose |
| 0:57.9 | message is largely simple. |
| 1:01.0 | He says, Carve out unhealthy foods in your diet before I have to carve into you during |
| 1:07.4 | surgery. |
| 1:08.4 | Dr. Columbus Batista is here for a heart-healthy Q&A exposing the hidden truth about preventing |
| 1:15.2 | and even reversing heart disease. |
| 1:18.1 | This is the latest from the Exam Room Live. |
| 1:21.4 | And you may be asking, well, why are you talking about this? |
| 1:25.1 | You're always talking about heart issues. |
| 1:28.0 | You're doing it again? |
| 1:29.8 | Well, the fact is that someone needs to keep beating this drum. |
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