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Drop Cholesterol 150 Points In 15 Days? Dr. Ted Barnett Breaks Down The Science
Can your cholesterol drop more than 150 points in just 15 days without medication?
Dr. Ted Barnett joins Chuck Carroll at the International Conference on Nutrition and Medicine to reveal the stunning results he's seeing with patients who adopt a whole food plant-based diet.
Inside Lifestyle Medicine Grand Rounds, Dr. Barnett has witnessed cholesterol levels fall by 150–200 points in two weeks, average drops of 64 points, and dramatic improvements in blood sugar, inflammation, and energy — often outperforming the results of statins.
This episode dives deep into why lifestyle changes can be more powerful than prescriptions, what's holding back the medical system from using these tools, and how simple foods like arugula, broccoli, sweet potatoes, mushrooms, and black-eyed peas can transform your health quickly.
What You'll Learn:
- How patients are lowering cholesterol 150+ points naturally
- Why whole food plant-based diets outperform many medications
- The 15-Day Jumpstart program and its life-changing results
- Why the medical system overlooks lifestyle solutions
- The top foods Dr. Barnett "prescribes" to every patient
- How doctors collaborate in Lifestyle Medicine Grand Rounds
- How you can experience similar results at home
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