Food Is Medicine? Meet the Doctor Growing It

The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee by Physicians Committee

Aug 31, 202650:31Health

Can food really be medicine? Dr. Ron Weiss is a physician who believes the answer starts long before a meal reaches your plate—it starts in the soil. In this episode of The Exam Room Podcast, Chuck Carroll visits with Dr...

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