Dr. Dean Ornish, MD

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What can motivate me to change my behavior?

We all know that we will die someday. But it’s such a terrifying thought that it’s

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To achieve weight loss, should I just eat less?

It’s easier to comprehensively change the type of foods that you eat rather than just

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What are the benefits of the Eat More, Weigh Less Diet?

For people who want to lose weight or for those with health problems, the benefits should be

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Are comprehensive lifestyle changes easier to make than moderate ones?

It is often easier for people to make comprehensive changes in diet and lifestyle than to make

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What snacks can I eat to prevent myself from eating high-fat foods?

Keep these healthful snacks handy to prevent you from straying to high-fat foods:

 

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Why do conventional diets fail?

The lifestyle program was a success and not the conventional one because:

  • Most
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What was the Lifestyle Heart Trial?

In the Lifestyle Heart Trial, we were able to demonstrate that heart disease often can be

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What are mustards?

Mustard comes in a variety of flavors and textures. Its white, brown, or black seeds can be used

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Are nonfat dairy products and cheeses available?

If you are thinking about weight loss and preventing a myriad of health problems, substituting

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What are pot-sticker skins?

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Will I lose weight faster if I skip my breakfast?

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Is it easy to modify our tastes?

Four tastes are inherent to our tongue: sweet, sour, salty, and bitter. Even so, these tastes

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What are vegetable stocks?

These are essential for adding flavor in the absence of cooking oils and meat or poultry bases.

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What are the different kinds of vinegars?

The spectrum of available vinegars has grown much wider than the highly acidic and bitter white

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Do food manufacturers list accurate amounts of fats on packed foods?

Commercially available foods are required by law to list the number of grams of fat per serving.

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