The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee - Physicians Committee

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Healthy Holiday And A Vegan New Year Dec 13, 2017

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How will you take control of your health on January 1? This is everything you need to know about going vegan in the new year.

And before the ball drops on 2018, we'll have the top 3 tips for avoiding unhealthy temptations over the holidays. Make it as easy as possible on yourself when the calendar flips and your journey begins!

Just for fun, we'll go on the street and play "Which One Is Vegan?!" We give them two holiday treats to sample and make them guess which is plant-based. Minds are blown when they learn they both are!

With Dr. Neal Barnard and "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll.

A Very Vegan Thanksgiving Nov 13, 2017

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It's a vegan Thanksgiving! Dr. Neal Barnard introduces the debut podcast from The Physicians Committee. 'The Weight Loss Champion' Chuck Carroll finds out what really happens to your body when you eat a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with turkey, sausage gravy, cheese and more! Barnard Medical Center Director Dr. Jim Loomis talks nutrient density and shares a vegan recipe for cauliflower buffalo wings that will knock your socks off! Chuck goes one-on-one with Betty Mizek who emotionally talks about how surviving heart attack led her to going vegan. Plus, nutritionist Susan Levin discusses the health benefits of going vegan and a new campaign from the Physicians Committee to highlight vegan foods on Amtrak.