Episode 24: Do Doctors Recommend Eating Meat/Dairy/Eggs?

Do doctors encourage the consumption of animal-based products? Not if they practice lifestyle medicine! Alisha interviews Dr. Silvia, MD, an ophthalmologist-turned-lifestyle medicine doc who is passionate about helping people improve their overall health through positive lifestyle changes. Silvia addresses the existing divide between medicine and nutrition and offers ways for doctors to overcome this gap when treating patients with chronic health conditions. She also discusses the physiological and psychological benefits of transitioning from a meat-heavy diet to a plant-based one.

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Do doctors encourage the consumption of animal-based products? Not if they practice lifestyle medicine! Alisha interviews Dr. Silvia, MD, an ophthalmologist-turned-lifestyle medicine doc who is passionate about helping people improve their overall health through positive lifestyle changes. Silvia addresses the existing divide between medicine and nutrition and offers ways for doctors to overcome this gap when treating patients with chronic health conditions.

Follow Dr. Silvia on Instagram at @dr.silvia.md.