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Dec 2021
1h 14m

How To Use Food To Prevent & Beat Diseas...

Lewis Howes
About this episode

Today’s guest is Dr. William Li. He’s a world-renowned physician, scientist, and speaker. His groundbreaking work has impacted more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes, blindness, heart disease, and obesity. His TED Talk, “Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?” has reached more than 11 million views. He has served on the faculties of Harvard Medical School, Tufts University, and Dartmouth Medical School and he’s also the best-selling author of EAT TO BEAT DISEASE – The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself.

In this episode we discuss the science behind using food to beat diseases, the five different defense systems that our body has, the importance of the gut microbiome, the top foods to help you live longer, the harmful foods that cause the most inflammation and disease, the groundbreaking discovers Dr. Li is expecting us to find in the next 10 years and so much more!

For more go to: www.lewishowes.com/1207

Get Dr. Li's book: https://drwilliamli.com/book-li/

Mel Robbins: The “Secret” Mindset Habit to Building Confidence and Overcoming Scarcity: https://link.chtbl.com/970-pod

Dr. Joe Dispenza on Healing the Body and Transforming the Mind: https://link.chtbl.com/826-pod

Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds with David Goggins: https://link.chtbl.com/715-pod


 

 

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