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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2024 · 21 MIN

Profits Over Patient Care: The Corruption of Evidence-Based Medicine

from Happy & Healthy with Amy · host Amy Lang

In this episode, I'm taking a hard long look at the way chronic diseases are treated in our healthcare system.My research started with the following documentaries on Netflix:You Are What You EatWhat The HealthThe Game ChangersPoisoned These lead me to the following books:How Not To Die by Michael Gregor, MDThe Obesity Code and The Diabetes Code by Jason Fung, MDDr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing DiabetesAnd, lastly, Fighting Pharma: A Conversation between Joe Polish and Calley Means. This last source is a must-watch. Calley Means reveals the alarming efforts of for-profit companies like Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, in healthcare policies.My research brought a troubling reality into focus – the evidence-based medicine practiced by most physicians in our healthcare system, is rife with conflicts of interest and corporate influence.Just follow the money: From foundational nutrition research used to set nutrition guidance (eg., the food pyramid) to trusted nonprofits (eg., American Diabetes Association) to the standard of care protocols used by physicians, the  pharmaceutical companies and big food corporations are everywhere.RESOURCES:Download the FREE Excerpt of Thoughts Are Habits TooPurchase Thoughts Are Habits TooBook a FREE Discovery Call with AmyDownload After Mom’s Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: The First 8 Things to Know and learn how to support her with more calm, clarity, and confidence.Download the RESTORED Protocol: Eight Essential Protective Factors to Build an Alzheimer's-Resistant BrainSchedule your Breakthrough Roadmap session with AmyFollow Amy on Instagram @amylangcoaching  and on Facebook @amylangcoachingSubscribe to Amy's YouTube channel @happyandhealthywithamy

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In this episode, I'm taking a hard long look at the way chronic diseases are treated in our healthcare system. My research started with the following documentaries on Netflix: You Are What You EatWhat The HealthThe Game ChangersPoisoned These lead me to the following books: How Not To Die by Michael Gregor, MDThe Obesity Code and The Diabetes Code by Jason Fung, MDDr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing DiabetesAnd, lastly, Fighting Pharma: A Conversation between Joe Polish and Calley M...

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