• Fatty Liver Disease: How To Reverse It FAST | Dr. Neal Barnard
    Apr 30 2026
    Fatty liver disease is one of the most common health conditions in the world — affecting 1 in 3 people globally — and most don't even know they have it. 🧠 In this episode of The Exam Room Podcast, Dr. Neal Barnard joins Chuck Carroll to break down: - What causes fatty liver disease - How to reverse fatty liver disease - Foods that help fatty liver - How quickly fatty liver can be reversed - Foods that cause fatty liver - Why it's strongly linked to diabetes - The exact foods that help remove fat from the liver Plus — the surprising truth about sugar, coffee, and even "healthy fats." Key stat: Up to 70% of people with type 2 diabetes may have fatty liver disease. 🎉 International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine 👉 https://www.pcrm.org/icnm 🌱 Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund 👉 https://gregoryreiterfund.org 🙏 Support The Exam Room Podcast & PCRM 👉 https://bit.ly/SupportExamRoom - About Us - The Physicians Committee is dedicated to saving lives through plant-based diets and ethical and effective scientific research. We combine the clout and expertise of more than 17,000 physicians with the dedicated actions of more than 175,000 members across the United States and around the world.
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    47 mins
  • The Future of Medicine: Longer Life & Healthspan Naturally | Dr. Niki Davis
    Apr 28 2026

    What if your doctor focused on reversing disease instead of just managing it?

    Dr. Niki Davis from Lifestyle Telemedicine joins The Exam Room to explain how lifestyle medicine is transforming healthcare — using nutrition, movement, and behavior change to treat the root causes of chronic illness.

    🧠 You'll learn:

    - What lifestyle medicine actually is
    - How it can help reverse multiple diseases
    - Why traditional healthcare often falls short
    - The power of longer, patient-centered care
    - Practical steps you can start today

    If you've ever felt like there has to be a better way to get healthy this is it.

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    - About Us -
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    53 mins
  • How to Reverse Heart Disease Naturally | Dr. Columbus Batiste
    Apr 25 2026

    Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, but wit doesn't have to be.

    In this episode of The Exam Room Podcast, cardiologist Dr. Columbus Batiste joins Chuck Carroll to share how lifestyle and nutrition can not only prevent heart disease but, in many cases, reverse it.

    🧠 You'll learn:

    - Whether food or genetics play a bigger role in causing heart disease
    - The role diet plays in lowering cholesterol
    - The nutrition plan that improves heart health
    - The connection between stress, sleep, and your heart

    If you're serious about protecting your heart or healing it this is a must watch conversation.

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    - About Us -
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    47 mins
  • How To Make Vegetables Taste AMAZING | Chef Ed Harris
    Apr 22 2026

    Why does healthy food taste bland? And how do you fix it?

    Celebrity chef and Food Network Chopped champion Ed Harris joins Chuck Carroll on The Exam Room to reveal how to make plant-based meals explode with flavor.

    From layering spices to using fresh herbs like parsley, Chef Ed shares the exact techniques he uses in professional kitchens to transform simple ingredients into unforgettable dishes.

    🧠 You'll learn:

    - How to build deep, rich flavor without meat
    - The biggest mistake people make when cooking vegetables
    - Why fresh herbs and acid can completely change a dish
    - How to season tofu and plant-based proteins properly
    - The chef's go-to tricks for making meals restaurant-quality

    This isn't just about nutrition—it's about making food that people actually WANT to eat.

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    - About Us -
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    48 mins
  • The Truth About Animal Testing: Why It's Failing Us and Costing You Money | Dr. Neal Barnard
    Apr 21 2026

    Is animal testing outdated?

    In this episode of The Exam Room Podcast, Dr. Neal Barnard breaks down what's happening at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and why it could mark a turning point in medical research.

    From shocking primate experiments to the rise of human-based science like organs-on-a-chip, we explore why more than 90% of drugs that succeed in animals fail in humans—and what that means for your health, your wallet, and the future of medicine.

    🧠 You'll learn:
    - Why animal testing often fails
    - The ethics of primate research
    - OHSU controversy explained
    - Human-based alternatives eliminating animal research
    - The future of medical research

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    - About Us -
    The Physicians Committee is dedicated to saving lives through plant-based diets and ethical and effective scientific research. We combine the clout and expertise of more than 17,000 physicians with the dedicated actions of more than 175,000 members across the United States and around the world.

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    40 mins
  • The Millet Effect: Ancient Grain Lowers Blood Sugar and Boost Energy
    Apr 14 2026

    What if one simple food swap could help give you more energy, stabilize your blood sugar, improve cholesterol, and even support weight loss?

    In this episode of The Exam Room, Dr. Hana Kahleova breaks down "The Millet Effect" as she sits down with Chuck Carroll. She details how this ancient grain can deliver powerful health benefits in the modern world.

    🧠 You'll learn:
    - How millet stabilizes blood sugar and energy levels
    - Why it may mimic some effects of GLP-1 weight loss drugs
    - The impact on cholesterol, inflammation, and blood pressure
    - How just 50 grams a day can lead to measurable health improvements
    - Easy ways to cook and enjoy millet at home

    This is a deep dive into one of the most underrated foods in nutrition science.

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    - About Us -
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    33 mins
  • Stop Heartburn Naturally | Dr. Will Bulsiewicz
    Apr 9 2026

    eartburn affects millions—but what if we've been thinking about it all wrong?

    In this episode of The Exam Room Podcast with Chuck Carroll, Dr. Will Bulsiewicz reveals the surprising truth about acid reflux, GERD, and what's really causing that burning sensation.

    🧠 You'll learn:

    - Natural strategies to reduce or eliminate heartburn
    - Why heartburn isn't always about too much acid
    - The role digestion speed plays in reflux
    - How fiber can help prevent symptoms
    - Why your gut microbiome is key

    📊 Did you know?
    Nearly 20% of Americans experience GERD, and over 60 million deal with heartburn regularly.

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    - About Us -
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    51 mins
  • Dr. Michael Klaper: The Truth About Disease Reversal Doctors Won't Tell You
    Apr 7 2026
    Chronic disease can be reversed and the science to prove it is stronger than ever. In this powerful conversation, Dr. Michael Klaper draws on decades of clinical experience and extensive research to explain how nutrition can not only prevent disease, but in many cases help reverse it. From heart disease and type 2 diabetes to obesity and inflammation, the root cause often traces back to what's on our plate — and that means the solution can start there too. In this episode, Dr. Klaper joins Chuck Carroll to discuss: - Why chronic disease is largely driven by lifestyle, not genetics - How whole plant foods help the body repair and heal itself - The biggest gap in modern medical education - What doctors should be telling patients — but often aren't - Simple, practical steps to start improving your health today Plus, stick around to the end as Dr. Klaper shares some personal insights — including his favorite foods (hint: two green powerhouses you probably already know 👀). 📕 Moving Medicine Forward Book 👉 https://amzn.to/4c03BIs 🩺 Dr. Klaper's Website 👉 https://www.doctorklaper.com 🙏 Support The Exam Room Podcast & PCRM 👉 https://bit.ly/SupportExamRoom - About Us - The Physicians Committee is dedicated to saving lives through plant-based diets and ethical and effective scientific research. We combine the clout and expertise of more than 17,000 physicians with the dedicated actions of more than 175,000 members across the United States and around the world.
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    51 mins