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Diet Myths: Raw Vegan Diet, Seaweed, Long-Term Fasting
Dr. Neal Barnard and Dr. Jim Loomis, two leading voices in plant-based nutrition, answer popular questions about vegan diets! They join "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll to address nutrition myths and new studies about eliminating meat and dairy from the diet. Among the questions answered: How healthy is an all-raw vegan diet? Is seaweed a healthy source of iodine or is there concern about heavy metal contamination? Do coffee and tea block iron absorption? Is long-term fasting safe for someone with type 2 diabetes? What blood tests should vegans get? And many more! — — — Best Cities…
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