William Davis MD, author of the NY Times bestseller "Wheat Belly" discusses his latest book "Undoctored - Why Healthcare Has Failed You and How You Can Become Smarter Than Your Doctor". Dr. Davis shares his years of first-hand treatment of patients with cardiac disease and diabetes and how elimination of grains and sugars has reduced and in many cases reversed disease.
This issue (44:18):
- how "Wheat Belly" came to be
- the dirty little secret of how diabetes is treated by physicians
- the myths around cholesterol
- why there is no such thing as a health grain
- the unrecognized importance of Vitamin D
- the tragic story of Premarin estrogen replacement therapy
- why organizations such as the ADA and AHA have a serious conflict of interest
- how mistaken recommendations to cut sodium intake have led to a resurgence of goiters
- misperceptions regarding calcium supplementations and osteoporosis
- new research in gut biome health and its potential impact on healthcare
- some Undoctored protocols to get you started
Resources mentioned:
Undoctored Facebook
Undoctored Blog
Wheat Belly Book
Wheat Belly blog Wheat Belly Facebook Wheat Belly 10-Day Detox book