Dr. William Li delves into his research on how certain foods can impact cancer, especially breast cancer, by cutting off blood supply and supporting the immune system. He emphasizes the importance of considering food as a tool for health, discussing studies that show the effectiveness of foods like soy, matcha, and various fruits and vegetables. They also explore the significance of proper clinical trial designs that include diverse demographics and genders to yield reliable results. Additionally, Dr. Li highlights fascinating findings on gut health, the microbiome, and the role certain bacteria play in health, urging a more holistic approach to treating and preventing diseases through diet.
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William W. Li, MD, is an internationally renowned physician, scientist and author of the New York Times bestsellers "Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself" and "Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer." His groundbreaking research has led to the development of more than 40 new medical treatments that impact care for more than 70 diseases including diabetes, blindness, heart disease and obesity. His TED Talk, "Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?" has garnered more than 11 million views. Dr. Li has appeared on Good Morning America, CNN, CNBC, Rachael Ray and Live with Kelly & Mark, and he has been featured in USA Today, Time Magazine, The Atlantic, O Magazine and more. He is President and Medical Director of the Angiogenesis Foundation, and he is leading global initiatives on food as medicine. For the latest cutting-edge food as medicine science, check out Dr. Li's YouTube Channel.
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