#178 Why Everyone is Fat and Sick: Dr. Bill Releford's Jaw-Dropping Exposé on Modern Diets
In this episode of Ranching Reboot, host Brian sits down with Dr. Bill Rutherford to discuss a wide range of topics including the impactful relationship between diet and health, the diabetes epidemic, the importance of nutrition education, and innovative approaches to farming and patient care. Dr. Bill shares his journey from working in various medical fields to becoming a strong advocate for holistic health through farming. Discover how he incorporates agricultural practices to improve the health of his patients and tackle food deserts in underserved communities. #RanchingReboot #DrBillRutherford #Healthcare #Agriculture #HolisticHealth #Nutrition #Diabetes #FoodDeserts #FarmToTable 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 01:02 Early Life and Education 02:55 Medical Career and Focus on Amputations 04:28 Diet and Health Observations 13:31 Challenges with Modern Diets 17:39 Marketing and Mind Manipulation 24:26 Tobacco Industry's Influence 31:58 Bloom Ranch Acquisition 39:34 The Disconnect Between Medical Training and Nutrition 40:26 Bridging the Gap: Medical Students on the Farm 41:20 The Importance of Practicing What You Preach 42:27 Functional Medicine and Personalized Care 42:57 The Impact of Processed Foods on Health 45:38 The Benefits of Farming and Gardening 52:18 The Winery: A New Venture 55:15 Engaging All Senses in Business 57:38 The Story of the Walnut Tree 01:02:50 The Debate on Ozempic for Weight Loss 01:16:08 The Role of Farmers in Addressing Food Deserts 01:17:51 Innovative Healthcare: The Bloom Box 01:21:14 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Bloom Ranch of Acton Dr Bill's Instagram Dr Bill's Facebook --------------------------------- Discord! Grassroots Carbon! Landtrust Info! Audubon Conservation Ranching! Buy Wild Ass Soap and CBD! Use the Coupon code "Reboot" for an extra discount!! Buy BoBoLinks Here! Use code "BOBOREBOOT" for $10 off Support the Podcast on Spotify!