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A Doctor a Day Keeps the Apples Away
Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger
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A Doctor a Day Keeps the Apples Away
Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger
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Michael Greger, M.D.
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Nov 25, 2021
A Doctor a Day Keeps the Apples Away
Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger
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Nov 25, 2021
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Side effects from prescription drugs kill an estimated 100,000 Americans every year, in effect, making medical care the sixth leading cause of death in the United States ... Another 7,000 deaths occur from getting the wrong medication by
mistake.
Medical Errors Kill ~100K Americans Yearly; Hospital-Acquired Infections Kill ~80K
The number one killer of Americans is the American diet. So, if diet is humanity's number one killer, then obviously it's the number one thing taught in medical school, right? Sadly, medical students around the world are poorly trained in
nutrition.
Most Physicians Lack Basic Nutrition Knowledge — And They Don't Know It
We've known since the 1840s that the best way to prevent hospital-acquired infections is through hand-washing, yet compliance rates among healthcare workers rarely exceed 50%—and doctors are the
worst.
Medical Errors Kill ~100K Americans Yearly; Hospital-Acquired Infections Kill ~80K
When interns and residents are forced to pull all-nighters, they make 36% more serious medical errors, 5 times more diagnostic errors, and have twice as many attentional
failures.
Medical Care Is America's Third Leading Cause of Death; Are Doctors Doing Enough to Reverse Course?
For chronic disease, our leading cause of death and disability, modern medicine doesn't have much to
offer.
Modern Medicine Has Little to Offer Chronic Diseases; Prioritize Eating Healthy
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Most Physicians Lack Basic Nutrition Knowledge — And They Don't Know It
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Why Dr. Michael Greger Donates All Proceeds from Book Sales to Charity
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Physicians Should Practice What They Preach; Why Are Donuts Served at Medical Conferences?
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Modern Medicine Has Little to Offer Chronic Diseases; Prioritize Eating Healthy
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Medical Errors Kill ~100K Americans Yearly; Hospital-Acquired Infections Kill ~80K
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Medical Care Is America's Third Leading Cause of Death; Are Doctors Doing Enough to Reverse Course?
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Dr. Michael Greger Intro
Most Physicians Lack Basic Nutrition Knowledge — And They Don't Know It
Why Dr. Michael Greger Donates All Proceeds from Book Sales to Charity
Physicians Should Practice What They Preach; Why Are Donuts Served at Medical Conferences?
Modern Medicine Has Little to Offer Chronic Diseases; Prioritize Eating Healthy
Medical Errors Kill ~100K Americans Yearly; Hospital-Acquired Infections Kill ~80K
Medical Care Is America's Third Leading Cause of Death; Are Doctors Doing Enough to Reverse Course?
Dr. Michael Greger Outro
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