Sleep Apnea Plant-Based Articles - Center for Nutrition Studies https://nutritionstudies.org/t/sleep-apnea/ Food. Science. Health. Thu, 17 Aug 2023 15:32:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 After Eating Plant-Based Daniel Said Goodbye to 160 lbs, Sleep Apnea, & Type 2 Diabetes https://nutritionstudies.org/after-eating-plant-based-daniel-said-goodbye-to-160-lbs-sleep-apnea-type-2-diabetes/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:46:20 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=37459 Daniel Caracciolo is a whole food, plant-based (WFPB) advocate who found great success in weight loss following this lifestyle. He is training for his first triathlon and aims to start a plant-based meal prep and catering business.

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Written by Daniel Caracciolo.

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I Lost 53 lbs & Reversed My Type 2 Diabetes With a Plant-Based Lifestyle! https://nutritionstudies.org/i-lost-53-lbs-reversed-my-type-2-diabetes-with-a-plant-based-lifestyle/ Mon, 05 Aug 2019 17:40:44 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=28257 I reversed my type 2 diabetes and I am now living an active lifestyle. No more checking blood glucose and no more taking medication!

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Written by Susan Cowdrick.

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Treating Sleep Apnea With Diet and Lifestyle https://nutritionstudies.org/treating-sleep-apnea-with-diet-and-lifestyle/ Wed, 19 Dec 2018 20:44:32 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=24863 What is sleep apnea? What are the causes and treatments? How can a whole food, plant-based lifestyle help?

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Written by Dustin Rudolph, PharmD.

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How I Lost 120 lbs, Cured My Diabetes, & Avoided a Lung Transplant https://nutritionstudies.org/how-i-lost-120-lbs-cured-my-diabetes-avoided-a-lung-transplant/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:32:35 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=24746 I suffered from sleep apnea, diabetes, heart disease, and pulmonary hypertension. I was given 2 - 5 years to live. After watching Forks Over Knives I became plant-based then lost weight, restored my vision, cured my diabetes, and improved my overall health.

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Written by Kate McGoey-Smith, DipNrsg, MSW, RSW.

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From 400 lbs & Disabled to Thriving Plant-Based Ironman & Ultrarunner https://nutritionstudies.org/400-lbs-ultrarunner/ Fri, 06 Apr 2018 20:04:36 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=20732 Tim struggled with addiction, chronic pain, and less than a year left to live. He was denied gastric sleeve surgery, but then he found hope and the plant-based lifestyle.

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Written by Tim Kaufman.

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Ironman with Declining Cardiac Health Found That Food Matters https://nutritionstudies.org/ironman-declining-cardiac-health-found-food-matters/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 15:45:23 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=19660 An endurance sports lifestyle protected me from my junk food habit, right? My pulmonary embolisms, asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, and atrial fibrillation diagnosis proved otherwise.

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Written by Terry Shiels.

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Doctor Prescribes Plants for Optimal Health https://nutritionstudies.org/doctor-prescribes-plants-for-health-weight-loss/ Sat, 31 Jan 2015 06:41:51 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=10443 Up until three and a half years ago, I practiced medicine like most other primary care physicians. My day was filled with refilling prescriptions for high blood pressure, high cholesterol and type 2 diabetes. In fact, I was overweight, had high cholesterol and sleep apnea. Then I saw “Forks Over Knives” and “the rest is … Continued

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Written by Dr. James F. Loomis, MD, MBA.

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Plant-Based Without Borders https://nutritionstudies.org/wfpb-without-borders/ Wed, 14 May 2014 14:29:53 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=9038 My name is Walter Vermeulen I am a Medical Doctor. I also hold a Master’s in Community Health degree from the University of Liverpool (UK). For the past 14 years I have been the Executive Director of METI, an environmental Charitable Trust in Samoa...

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Written by Walter Vermeulen, MD, MS.

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