The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

244: Where's the Beef?

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Mar 29, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Margaret Cho Rapid Weight Loss Story

  • Vinnie lost 30+ pounds for Margaret Cho rapidly to make her fit a TV role, which launched his reputation in Hollywood.
  • The studio then demanded more facial slimming; Vinnie kept losing weight until she filmed successfully.
ANECDOTE

Cancer Survival Changed His Diet

  • Vinnie survived leukemia in 2007 and adopted no-sugars no-grains diet after his oncologist warned it would likely return.
  • He credits sustained adherence to that diet with staying cancer-free and avoiding further chemo.
ADVICE

Quit Engineered Foods And Seed Oils

  • Avoid engineered foods and seed oils to improve health and weight outcomes.
  • Vinnie Tortorich says switch to whole fresh meat and vegetables, cut grains and sugars, and remove seed-oil–based dressings and processed snacks.
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