The Top Foods to Prevent Disease and Repair DNA with Dr. William Li

Published: April 21, 2022, 10 a.m.

b"This episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers and InsideTracker.\\n\\nTraditionally, advocates of nutrition for health maintain that with the right diet, medicine isn\\u2019t necessary\\u2014in other words, food is superior to medicine. Traditional advocates of medicine, by contrast, believe nutrition takes a back seat to medicine, which is all-powerful.\\n\\xa0\\nA growing body of data says both sides are wrong and that food and medicine can work together harmoniously, each enhancing the value of the other.\\n\\nToday on The Dhru Purohit Podcast, Dhru talks with Dr. William Li about how food has the ability to combat and prevent things like cancer, cardiovascular disease, inflammation, and illness. They also discuss how certain foods can positively impact the effectiveness of medicine.\\n\\nDr. Li is a world-renowned physician, scientist, speaker, and author of Eat to Beat Disease\\u2014The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself. He is best known for leading the Angiogenesis Foundation. His groundbreaking work has had an impact on more than 70 diseases, including cancer, diabetes, blindness, heart disease, and obesity. His TED Talk, Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?, has garnered more than 11 million views, and he has appeared on The Dr. Oz Show, Martha Stewart Live, CNN, MSNBC, NPR, and Voice of America.\\n\\nIn this episode, we dive into:\\xa0\\n\\n-Grand slammer foods that light up our five health defense systems (2:48)\\n-Longevity and DNA protection (13:51)\\n-How to slow down the aging process (17:51)\\n-How to maximize the benefits of consuming coffee (21:44)\\n-How food and medicine can work together (27:16)\\n-The key to successful immunotherapy cancer treatment (40:10)\\n-Foods that help our body produce nitric oxide (45:16)\\n-What is causing the most damage to our vascular health (50:26)\\n-The importance of food sequencing (54:11)\\n-The benefits of eating seasonal produce (1:07:50)\\n\\nFor more on Dr. William Li, follow him on Instagram @drwilliamli, Facebook @drwilliamli, Twitter @drwilliamli, YouTube @drwilliamli, and through his website, drwilliamli.com. Get his book, Eat to Beat Disease, here.\\xa0\\n\\nThis episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers and InsideTracker.\\n\\nMagnesium Breakthrough from BiOptimizers really stands out from the other magnesium supplements out there. It contains 7 different forms of magnesium, which all have different functions in the body. There isn't anything else like it on the market. BiOptimizers is offering my community 10% off, just head over to magbreakthrough.com/dhru, with code DHRU10.\\n\\nInsideTracker provides detailed nutrition and lifestyle guidance based on your individual needs. Right now, they\\u2019re offering my podcast community 20% off. Just go to insidetracker.com/DHRU to get your discount and try it out for yourself.\\n\\nHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"