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The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

By: Physicians Committee
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Dive into the science of your diet! Learn how a humble blueberry can fight cancer or what the longest living cultures in the world are eating. Every episode is packed with facts that will raise your health IQ and boost your nutrition knowledge. "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll is joined by Dr. Neal Barnard, founder of The Physicians Committee, and other leading doctors and dietitians. Unlock the secrets to living longer and healthier life and how to fight diseases with every meal.Copyright 2025. All rights reserved. Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • What Doctors Aren't Taught Is Killing Us | Dr. Kim Scheuer
    Mar 26 2026

    Why aren't doctors taught nutrition?

    In this powerful conversation, Dr. Kim Scheuer joins Chuck Carroll to share how her own health transformation led her to question everything she learned in traditional medicine — and ultimately embrace lifestyle medicine.

    From ultra-processed foods in hospitals to real-world patient transformations, this episode of The Exam Room Podcast explores the gap between modern medicine and true health.

    🧠 You will learn:
    - Why nutrition education is missing in medical school
    - The dangers of ultra-processed foods
    - How lifestyle medicine can reverse chronic disease
    - What a "pantry raid" can reveal about your health
    - The surprising benefits of living off the grid

    ❤️ Lifestyle Telemedicine
    👉 https://lifestyletelemedicine.com

    🥦 DOKS Lifestyle Medicine
    👉 https://dokslifestylemedicine.com

    🎧 Chef AJ's Plant Powered Party in Las Vegas
    👉 https://bit.ly/ChefAJParty

    🙏 Support The Exam Room Podcast & PCRM
    👉 https://bit.ly/SupportExamRoom

    - 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.

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    54 mins
  • She Had Heart Disease, These Changes Made It Go Away | Lauren Bernick
    Mar 24 2026

    What if you could see heart disease coming… and stop it before it starts?

    That's exactly what happened to Lauren Bernick.

    She was heading down a path that millions of people are on right now — a path toward heart disease. But instead of accepting it as inevitable, she made a change.

    And it changed everything.

    In this powerful conversation with Chuck Carroll, Lauren shares how she transformed her health, what finally clicked for her, and how plant-based eating helped her take control before it was too late.

    Now, as the host of the Age Like A Badass Mother podcast and creator of Well Elephant, she's helping others do the same — simplify plant-based eating and build a lifestyle that actually sticks.

    🧠 You will learn:

    - How to reverse heart disease
    - The warning signs she couldn't ignore
    - How small changes led to big results
    - Why perfection isn't required for transformation
    - How to make plant-based eating simple and sustainable
    - The mindset shift that made everything click

    If you've ever wondered whether it's too late to turn your health around… this episode will give you hope — and a plan.

    ❤️ Heart Disease Resources
    👉 https://www.pcrm.org/health-topics/heart-disease

    🥦 Well Elephant
    👉 https://wellelephant.com

    🎧 Age Like A Badass Mother Podcast
    👉 https://www.agelikeabadassmother.com

    🙏 Support The Exam Room Podcast & PCRM
    👉 https://bit.ly/SupportExamRoom

    - 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.

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    56 mins
  • The Power Foods Diet: Eat A Lot and Lose Weight | Dr. Jim Loomis and Caryn Dugan
    Mar 19 2026

    What if the secret to better health wasn't eating less… but eating MORE of the right foods?

    That's exactly what we're diving into today with the dynamic duo behind The Doc & Chef — Dr. Jim Loomis and Caryn Dugan.

    They're teaming up with the Physicians Committee to launch an exciting new program: The Power Foods Diet — a simple, science-backed approach to weight loss, disease prevention, and long-term health that focuses on adding nutrient-dense, plant-based foods to your plate.

    🧠 You will learn:

    - What the Power Foods Diet is and how it works
    - Why eating MORE fiber-rich foods can actually help you lose weight
    - The powerful connection between food, metabolism, and chronic disease
    - How to build meals that are both doctor-approved and chef-crafted
    - Simple strategies to make healthy eating delicious, sustainable, and realistic

    Dr. Loomis brings the clinical expertise. Caryn brings the culinary magic. Together, they show you how to turn your kitchen into a place of healing.

    🥦 Sign up for The Doc & Chef Power Foods Course
    👉 https://www.pcrm.org/events/power-foods-diet

    📱 The Doc & Chef Website
    👉 https://plantbasedcenter.com/the-doc-and-chef

    🙏 Support The Exam Room Podcast & PCRM
    👉 https://bit.ly/SupportExamRoom

    - 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.

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    53 mins
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