The Esselstyn Family: A Lifetime of Hope and Health | LIVE In Washington, D.C.

Get to know the one of the iconic families of health and nutrition like never before! Join Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, his wife Ann, and children Rip and Jane for an inside look at such a trailblazing family. The group joined Dr. Neal Barnard and "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll for a special episode of The Exam Room Podcast at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., for a look back at Dr. Esseslstyn's incredible career and the immeasurable influence they've had on millions of lives around the world. Dr. Esselstyn shares his advice for tapping into the healthiest parts of your DNA while turning off the genes responsible for chronic and deadly illnesses. He is living proof that his method works! He cites outliving members of his own family by decades after they all passed away at an early age. Plus, 88-year-old Ann steals the show by pulling a tire that is twice her size to the astonishment of the sold-out crowd who filled the National Press Club for this once in a lifetime event! Dr. Esselstyn and Rip also share their thoughts on the hazards of the keto diet and the serious repercussions of following misguided over the top social media influencers. Other Topics - Dr. Esselstyn gives his healthiest foods - Dr. Esselstyn shares his opinion on all oils - What the Esselstyn family eats for Thanksgiving - Dr. Esselstyn's 101-year-old whole food, plant-based patient - Rip and Jane dish about what it was like to grow up in the Esselstyn family - The Esselstyn family receive the Midge Steuber Ambassador for a Better World Award - And more! — — BECOME AN EXAM ROOM VIP — — Join for free today and receive: - Exclusive early access to select interviews - Pre-sale opportunities for live event tickets - Exclusive live online events The first interview is with Dr. Michael Greger on Nov. 20. Become a VIP to hear it two weeks before anyone else! Sign up: https://www.pcrm.org/examroomvip — — SHOW LINKS — — Watch This Episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzwsRWoHSA8 — — — The Esselstyns Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn: https://www.dresselstyn.com PlantStrong: https://plantstrong.com Be A Plant-Based Woman Warrior: https://amzn.to/3pAleXu The Esselstyn Family Foundation: https://esselstynfamilyfoundation.org — — FOLLOW US — — Chuck Carroll Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChuckCarrollWLC Facebook: http://wghtloss.cc/ChuckFacebook X: https://www.twitter.com/ChuckCarrollWLC — — — Physicians Committee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/physicianscommittee Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PCRM.org X: https://www.twitter.com/pcrm — — — Follow / Subscribe / Make the World a Healthier Place Apple: https://apple.co/2JXBkpy ​​ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2pMLoY3 — — — Share the Show Please subscribe and give the show a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or many other podcast providers. Don't forget to share it with a friend for inspiration!