Are You Disease-Proof?

Summary: Are you disease-proof? What if you were able to reduce your risk of disease by a whopping 80 percent?
Air Date: 10/24/13
Duration: 10
Host: Dr. David Friedman
Guest Bio: David Katz, MD
davidkatzmdDAVID L. KATZ MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP, is the founding (1998) director of Yale University's Prevention Research Center. He received his BA from Dartmouth College in three years (1984; Magna Cum Laude); his MD from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1988); and his MPH from the Yale University School of Public Health (1993). He is a two-time diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine, a board-certified specialist in Preventive Medicine/Public Health, and a clinical instructor in medicine at the Yale School of Medicine.

Dr. Katz is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Childhood Obesity, President-Elect of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, founder and President of the non-profit Turn the Tide Foundation, and medical director for the Integrative Medicine Center at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT. He is the principal inventor of the NuVal nutritional guidance system, currently in roughly 1700 U.S. supermarkets in more than 30 states, coast to coast. He holds five U.S. patents on other inventions, with several patents currently pending.
Are You Disease-Proof?
Though you may not realize it, your behavior has tremendous effects on your health, well-being, and even gene expression.

In Disease-Proof, renowned preventive medicine specialist, Dr. David Katz, reveals that you can actually reduce your risk of any chronic disease by an astonishing 80 percent - more than any drug or intervention could ever hope to do.

Dr. Katz joins To Your Good Health Radio to share his tips on literally being disease-proof.