Plant Strong Approach to Heart Disease | Rip Esselstyn | The Exam Room Podcast

The leading cause of death in the United States is heart disease. But it's still viewed as manly and macho to eat foods that can send you to an early grave. It just doesn't make sense. But a former firefighter and high-level athlete is creating healthy hamburgers, pizza, and other "macho eats" to ensure no man card gets left behind while their risk of having a heart attack drops significantly. PlantStrong founder Rip Esselstyn joins "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll to talk about his solutions for lowering the risk of heart disease. On This Episode Hamburgers for health Pizza for clean arteries Healthy man card meals PlantStrong foods Natural flavors and gut disrupters And more 🔗 SHOW LINKS 🔗 PlantStrong Website: https://www.plantstrong.com IG:   / goplantstrong   X:   / goplantstrong   Facebook:   / goplantstrong   PlantStock: https://plantstrong.com/pages/plantstock 🎟️ EVENTS 🎟️ International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine Where: Washington, DC — Grand Hyatt Date: August 15-17 Tickets: https://www.pcrm.org/icnm 🍍 BECOME AN EXAM ROOM VIP 🍍 Sign up: https://www.pcrm.org/examroomvip 🎧 FOLLOW AND SUBSCRIBE 🎧 The Exam Room Podcast Instagram:   / theexamroompodcast   Apple: https://apple.co/2JXBkpy Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2pMLoY3 Chuck Carroll Instagram:   / chuckcarrollwlc   Facebook:   / chuckcarrollwlc   X:   / chuckcarrollwlc   Physicians Committee Instagram:   / physicianscommittee   Facebook:   / pcrm.org   X:   / pcrm   -- Episode Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 2:15 The PlantStrong Story 4:03 The PlantStrong Approach 10:20 What Makes PlantStrong Foods Standout? 30:30 Where to Buy PlantStrong Food Products 31:25 The Future of PlantStrong Food Products 33:03 What Does “Natural Flavors” Mean? 35:38 “Plant-Stock” Announcement 39:31 Conclusion -- 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.