In Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease, Dr. Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr., a former surgeon, researcher, and clinician at the Cleveland Clinic, challenges conventional cardiology by posing a compelling, revolutionary idea.
That we can, in fact, abolish the heart-disease epidemic by changing our diets.
In Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease, Dr. Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr., a former surgeon, researcher, and clinician at the Cleveland Clinic, challenges conventional cardiology by posing a compelling, revolutionary idea.
That we can, in fact, abolish the heart-disease epidemic by changing our diets.
Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn Jr., MD illustrates in this book that a plant-based diet free of any added oils can not only prevent the progression of heart disease but can also create a reversal of the disease.
The tremendous outcomes of his patients, alive and thriving twenty years after being told they had less than a year to live, tells a very compelling story.
Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr., M.D., was a surgeon, clinician, and researcher at the Cleveland Clinic for more than thirty years, where he was a member of the board of governors and the president of the staff. In 1991, Dr. Esselstyn served as the president of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, and organized the first National Conference on the Elimination and Prevention of Heart Disease. In 2005, he became the first recipient of the Benjamin Spock Award for Compassion in Medicine. Dr. Esselstyn is also an Olympic gold medalist in rowing, and was awarded the Bronze Star as an army surgeon in Vietnam.
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