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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. William Li — internal medicine physician, vascular biologist, and founder of the Angiogenesis Foundation — to talk about something we were never really taught in medical school: how specific foods work at a molecular level to prevent and even fight disease. We get into the science behind everyday foods like black coffee, soy, eggs, and oats — cutting through the myths and the fear-based messaging that has, frankly, done a lot of harm. Will walks us through why soy does not cause breast cancer (and may actually protect against it), why egg quality matters more than cholesterol fear, and what his lab's recent research on oats and wound healing reveals about the untapped potential of whole foods. 00:00 Introduction to Dr. William Li and Angiogenesis 01:06 The Role of Food in Health and Disease 02:36 Debunking Myths: Soy and Breast Cancer 07:30 The Importance of Nutrition Education in Medicine 09:58 The Truth About Eggs and Their Health Benefits 13:21 Recent Discoveries: Oats and Their Bioactive Properties 15:29 Innovative Wound Healing with Avananthramide 17:10 The Role of Diet in Cancer Treatment 17:56 Communicating Science to the Public 21:53 Empowering Patients Through Knowledge 24:00 Exploring Everyday Remedies: Coffee and Wound Healing 25:45 OuttroVVP.mp3 26:22 NEWCHAPTER Wish to help the show? Click
NIO just reported its first quarterly profit in 11 years.They beat the top end of their own guidance. The stock closed at $5.70 — up 15.38% on the day. A week that started with NIO at $4.59 ended with a historic earnings report.Full breakdown in this episode:— The numbers: $178.9M non-GAAP operating profit, $40.4M GAAP net profit, 75.9% revenue growth, 17.5% gross margin— 124,807 Q4 deliveries — up 71.7% — ES8 carrying 32% of volume at ~20% gross margin— The cost story: R&D cut 44.3%, SG&A cut 27.5% — how they engineered the profit— William Li's pay package: 10 tranches, market cap targets from $30B to $120B — why it's a shareholder alignment signal— Q1 guidance: 80-83K vehicles, revenue more than doubling YoY— Full year 2026: 40-50% growth target and full-year profitability— Shenji chip 2 in mass production — and the robotics angle— $6.6B cash on hand. The liquidity question is answered.Courtside Financial. Hosted by Obi.NIO, NIO earnings, NIO Q4 2025, NIO first profit, NIO stock,NIO 2026, NIO analysis, NIO bull case, Chinese EV stocks,EV investing 2026, NIO gross margin, NIO William Li,NIO Shenji chip, Courtside Financial, EV podcast, NIO reaction
NIO hit its first quarterly profit in 11 years. Stock up 15% yesterday. Down 4% today. Up 16% on the week.Today I go deeper than the headlines and ask the harder question: did William Li actually win his long bet? And what comes next?WHAT WE COVER:— 100 billion yuan in losses over 11 years: what that road really means for long-term investors— Why NIO's 18% vehicle margin is more impressive than it looks given everything they were building simultaneously— The $2.5 billion battery swap bet — where it stands and what 10,000 stations by decade's end means for the moat— The ES8 carried Q4. Where is the next breakout model?— ES9, Onvo L80, and new large SUV all launching in 2026 — five large SUVs in market by H2— Full-year non-GAAP profitability: the real milestone to watch— $4.59 to $5.47 in five trading days — the bigger trendStill bullish. Still objective. Still watching every number.Courtside Financial. Hosted by Obi.NIO, NIO earnings, NIO 2026, NIO analysis, William Li,NIO battery swap, NIO ES8, NIO ES9, NIO Onvo L80,NIO vehicle margin, NIO profitability, Chinese EV stocks,EV investing 2026, NIO bull case, Courtside Financial,EV podcast, NIO post earnings, NIO next catalyst
Dr. William Li, physician, scientist, and president of the Angiogenesis Foundation, joins the show to explain how circulation, the gut microbiome, and inflammation shape our risk of heart disease, cancer, and brain disorders. In this conversation, he breaks down surprising discoveries about microplastics, GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, stem cells, and why the health of our blood vessels may be the hidden key to longevity. Dr. Li is also the author of the bestselling book Eat to Beat Disease, where he explores how food can activate the body's natural defense systems.In our conversation we discuss:(0:00) Introduction(1:32) Why Most People Die From Heart, Brain, or Cancer(1:54) The Real Common Denominator: Circulation(2:18) Why Blood Vessels Control Health(2:44) Young People Getting Diseases of Aging(3:24) Why Researchers Are Looking for the “Smoking Gun”(4:34) Chronic Inflammation Explained(6:04) Environmental Causes of Inflammation(8:19) Microplastics From Car Tires(9:15) Pollution, Water Contamination, and Toxins(11:09) Gut Microbiome: Your 39 Trillion Bacteria(12:15) How Gut Bacteria Control Brain, Mood, and Metabolism(13:24) The Firefighter Role of Good Bacteria(14:44) Dysbiosis and Chronic Disease(15:54) The Gut–Brain Connection(16:32) Is the Appendix Actually Important?(18:11) Why Longevity Studies Take Decades(21:24) Anti-Inflammation Insights From Drug Studies(23:40) GLP-1 Drugs and the Weight Loss Revolution(25:15) Why GLP-1 May Protect the Heart(27:18) Should Healthy People Take GLP-1 For Longevity?(29:40) Side Effects of GLP-1 Medications(32:12) The Unknown Long-Term Effects of New Drugs(34:05) Why Longevity Research Is So Hard(36:30) Stem Cells Explained (Stem Cells 101)(39:17) The 70 Million Stem Cells You're Born With(41:24) Why Stem Cells Decline With Age(43:21) The Truth About Stem Cell Clinics(46:14) Foods That Can Mobilize Your Stem Cells(48:42) Microplastics: Easy Ways to Reduce Exposure(53:08) Water Filters and Reverse Osmosis Debate(56:03) Air Quality and Why It Matters For Health(59:03) Meal Timing, Fasting, and Energy(1:02:24) Why Not Eating Can Improve Health(1:05:42) What To Eat For Breakfast(1:09:42) The Future of Personalized Nutrition(1:13:25) Measuring Your Microbiome(1:17:52) The Next Frontier of Health Research(1:20:54) Food Potency and Superfoods(1:24:23) Longevity vs Quality of Life(1:28:09) The Philosophy of Healthy Aging(1:30:48) Where to Follow Dr. William LiLearn more about Dr. William Li here:Website: https://drwilliamli.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrWilliamLiListen to the full episode here:https://youtu.be/Z20c9JqkbTw
NIO is 7 days from potentially its first quarterly profit ever. The stock is at $4.59 — down nearly 88% over five years. In this episode, Obi breaks down the honest reason why: it's not the business. It's the world around it.WHAT WE COVER:— The Iran conflict & oil price surge — why it matters for Chinese equities right now— US-China trade: structural shifts, 100% tariffs, and Trump's review of Chinese automakers— William Li's 2023 Financial Times warning about US protectionism — and why it's more relevant than ever— Tesla up 37.86% on conceptual bets. NIO down 87.96% on real progress. The sentiment gap explained.— BYD overtook Tesla in global EV sales — and is still down 16.74% in the past year— Michael Burry's warning today about VIE structures & the Cayman Island shell trap— The ADR vs Hong Kong listing breakdown — what six-year holders need to know— Why Wall Street sentiment is a self-fulfilling prophecy in both directions— March 10th earnings: why NIO's first profit matters beyond just the numbersCourtside Financial is hosted by Obi. Business, tech, and the EV space — with a perspective, not just a recap.
Do you think that your metabolism "just slows down with age," especially in menopause? Well then get ready to have your mind blown. Today I sit down with the incredible Dr. William Li, who is a world-renowned physician and researcher. We cover • Whether the "midlife metabolic crash" is myth or truth • The surprising reality of metabolism across your entire lifespan • What slows metabolism more… age or something else entirely • The type of fat that's silently sabotaging your health • The surprising fat that's actually good for you • Whether yo-yo dieting is really harmful… or if it might have an unexpected benefit • What women in midlife can start doing today to "Eat to Beat Your Diet" Dr. William Li is not only an internationally recognized physician and scientist, he is also a bestselling author known for pioneering research on angiogenesis and disease prevention. His groundbreaking work has changed how we understand the body's natural defense systems: immunity, regeneration, and metabolism. He has a TED Talk Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?, with millions of views, and his books Eat to Beat Disease and Eat to Beat Your Diet have inspired millions to use food as medicine. He is a frequent guest on shows like Good Morning America, Dr. Oz, and CNN. Past episode: released January 16, 2026 Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07NVY5CSQ Eat to Beat Your Diet https://drwilliamli.com/etb-diet-book/ Contact Dr. William Li Website: https://drwilliamli.com/ Instagram: @drwilliamli Facebook: @drwilliamli Twitter: @drwilliamli TikTok: @drwilliamli Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/drwilliamli Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/william_li_can_we_eat_to_starve_cancer Give thanks to our sponsors: Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here - https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA here - http://oxfordhealthspan.com/discount/ZORA Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 20% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://oneskin.pxf.io/c/3974954/2885171/31050 Join the Hack My Age community on: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hackmyage Facebook Page: @Hack My Age Facebook Group: @Biohacking Menopause Biohacking Menopause Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: @HackMyAge Website: HackMyAge.com For partnership inquiries: https://www.category3.ca/ Some episodes of Hack My Age are supported by partners whose products or services may be discussed during the show. The host may receive compensation or earn a minor commission if you purchase through affiliate links at no extra cost to you. All opinions shared are those of the host and guests, based on personal experience and research, and do not necessarily represent the views of any sponsor. Sponsorships do not imply medical endorsement or approval by any healthcare provider featured on this podcast.
What if the secret to healing your body isn't a prescription, it's on your plate?In this episode, Dr. William Li reveals the groundbreaking science behind how everyday foods can activate your body's natural defense systems, lower inflammation, and even reverse chronic disease. Dr. Li is an internationally renowned physician, scientist, and New York Times bestselling author of Eat to Beat Disease and Eat to Beat Your Diet. His research has led to the development of more than 40 new medical treatments impacting care for over 70 diseases.If you've ever felt confused about what to eat or frustrated that doctors don't talk about nutrition, this conversation will change everything. You'll discover why health isn't just the absence of disease, the shocking truth about inflammation and how to put it out fast, Dr. Li's simple gut health strategy that works overnight, how to detox your liver naturally, and why the "clean plate club" myth has been sabotaging your metabolism since childhood.Dr. Li also shares metabolism-boosting beverages, the natural "Viagra effect" hiding in beets and spinach, what GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are really doing to your body, and a 60-second breathing technique that generates nitric oxide in your brain for instant mental clarity.This is food as medicine at its finest, practical, science-backed, and actually delicious.Ready to take control of your health? Hit follow and never miss an episode.
What if I told you that eating certain foods that could help your body burn fat? On today's show, you're going to learn the exact science behind this process, including the specific ways that certain foods can aid in fat loss, and what to eat if your goal is to lose body fat. On this episode of The Model Health Show, you're going to hear from world-renowned physician and scientist, Dr. William Li, on how to eat to optimize your metabolism. Dr. Li is an expert on the intersection of nutrition and human health. Today he's sharing the exact science behind how certain foods affect your metabolism and ability to lose body fat. I'm also sharing five science-backed foods that can help you lose more body fat, and the best ways to incorporate these fat-burning foods into your existing routine. This episode is full of powerful science and simple, accessible ways to improve your health from the inside out. So click play and enjoy! In this episode you'll discover: What body fat actually is, and its purpose. (2:42) How overeating affects your fat cells. (8:42) The process behind how fat can become inflammatory. (10:23) Which specific foods have anti-angiogenesis properties. (12:54) The truth about eating soy. (14:13) How curcumin helps the body burn fat. (22:24) Why whole foods are often like a Swiss army knife. (26:18) The science of stem cells inside your body fat. (27:40) How the compound hydroxytyrosol can reprogram stem cells. (32:46) The connection between the immune system and the metabolism. (43:03) How eating avocados can help you lose more belly fat. (52:57) The metabolic benefits of eating lean fish. (57:39) How to add more sweet potatoes into your diet. (1:02:42) Items mentioned in this episode include: Boncharge.com/model - Use my code MODEL for 15% off blue light blocking glasses! Piquelife.com/model - Get exclusive savings on bundles & subscriptions! How to Use Food to Burn Fat - Watch the entire interview with Dr. William Li! Eat to Beat Disease by Dr. William Li - Learn how to use food Eat to Beat Your Diet by Dr. William Li - Learn how to heal your metabolism! Eat Smarter Family Cookbook - Transform the health, fitness, and connection of your entire family with the Eat Smarter Family Cookbook! Be sure you are subscribed to this podcast to automatically receive your episodes: Apple Podcasts Spotify Soundcloud Pandora YouTube This episode of The Model Health Show is brought to you by Bon Charge and Pique. Bon Charge carries the world's largest selection of science-backed blue light blocking technology to enhance your sleep and overall wellness. Use my code MODEL at boncharge.com/model for 15% off blue light blocking glasses and more. Go to Piquelife.com/model for exclusive savings on bundles & subscriptions on cutting-edge solutions for your head-to-toe health and beauty transformation.
Watch the FULL podcast here: https://youtu.be/yZDzsfNjG_MCurious what Akkermansia actually does for your health? It's discussed here as a keystone gut microbe linked to improved insulin sensitivity, lower A1C in clinical studies, GLP-1 release and healthier blood vessels, with associations to cancer immunotherapy response. This clip explores the gut brain circulation connection, how metabolism and energy relate to this microbe, and why people considering immunotherapy might also focus on gut health. We also touch on the importance of discussing immunotherapy with an oncologist and staying within medical advice boundaries. ***This episode is sponsored by:NOWATCH: The compassionate health trackerConnecting body and mind with unique stress recovery insights so you can live fully today15% off with code LWBW15 at https://nowatch.com/Mojo: the app for expert-led courses in better sex.Learn from world-class sex therapists and relationship experts with courses tailored to your needs.15% off with code LiveWell15 at mymojo.com/livewellbewell***The Great British Veg OutHow to support your gut, energy, and hormones by eating more — not less.
Can specific gut and mouth bacteria influence brain health and conditions like Parkinson's or Alzheimer's? We look at early clinical work on Lactobacillus plantarum PS128 and its potential to slow Parkinson's progression, links between gum disease and dementia, and how Lactobacillus reuteri may stimulate oxytocin. This clip explores the gut-brain and oral-brain connections, the idea of a brain microbiome, and emerging views on brain regeneration and healthy aging. ***This episode is sponsored by:NOWATCH: The compassionate health trackerConnecting body and mind with unique stress recovery insights so you can live fully today15% off with code LWBW15 at https://nowatch.com/Mojo: the app for expert-led courses in better sex.Learn from world-class sex therapists and relationship experts with courses tailored to your needs.15% off with code LiveWell15 at mymojo.com/livewellbewell***The Great British Veg OutHow to support your gut, energy, and hormones by eating more — not less.
Dr. William Li is an internationally renowned physician, scientist and author of the books "Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself" and "Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer.” Today on the show we discuss: why body fat is biologically essential and not something to fear or eliminate, how chronic overeating slowly rewires metabolism and drives long term weight gain, the fuel tank analogy that fundamentally changes how people understand fat storage, practical habits that shut down mindless eating without rigid dieting, why extreme all or nothing approaches consistently fail over time, and how to get lean sustainably while protecting both physical and mental health and much more. Today's sponsors: Timeline Nutrition and Ax3 Get 20% off your first order of Ax3: https://ax3.life and use code "Doug" at checkout Grab 35% off your one-month subscription of Mitopure Gummies: https://www.timeline.com/DOUG35 ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you've consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Angela and Dr William Li for a look at the complex world of heart health and hormonal shifts, in which they tackle the often-confusing link between menopause and rising cholesterol levels, debunking common myths and providing clarity on the real risks of high LDL. Dr. Li shares his expert insights on the nuances of heart disease prevention, the importance of blood sugar balance, and how a holistic, evidence-based approach can help you navigate these sudden health changes with confidence and balance. KEY TAKEAWAYS: High LDL cholesterol is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease because it can build up as plaque in the arteries and impede blood flow. Total cholesterol levels are no longer the primary indicator of heart disease risk; instead, doctors focus on the ratio of "good" HDL to "bad" LDL cholesterol. While some people have genetic predispositions to extremely high cholesterol, modern medicine emphasises a more nuanced understanding of different cholesterol components. Maintaining blood sugar balance is crucial, but health influencers often exaggerate the dangers of minor "spikes" and "crashes" that are actually normal bodily functions. TIMESTAMPS AND KEY TOPICS: 0:45 How LDL cholesterol sticks to artery walls like "Velcro," 1:42 How medical understanding has evolved from tracking total cholesterol to focusing on HDL/LDL ratios. 3:07 The influence of health influencers on public anxiety regarding blood sugar and cholesterol levels. 4:03 Importance of "homeostasis" and how the body naturally strives for balance in its systems. VALUABLE RESOURCES Join The High Performance Health Community Click here for discounts on all the products I personally use and recommend A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible ABOUT THE HOST Angela Foster is an award winning Nutritionist, Health & Performance Coach, Speaker and Host of the High Performance Health podcast. A former Corporate lawyer turned industry leader in biohacking and health optimisation for women, Angela has been featured in various media including Huff Post, Runners world, The Health Optimisation Summit, BrainTap, The Women's Biohacking Conference, Livestrong & Natural Health Magazine. Angela is the creator of BioSyncing®️ a blueprint for ambitious entrepreneurial women to biohack their health so they can 10X how they show up in their business and their family without burning out. CONTACT DETAILS Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Disclaimer: The High Performance Health Podcast is for general information purposes only and do not constitute the practice of professional or coaching advice and no client relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast, or materials linked from this podcast is at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for medical or other professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should seek the assistance of their medical doctor or other health care professional for before taking any steps to implement any of the items discussed in this podcast. This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
Watch the FULL podcast here: https://youtu.be/yZDzsfNjG_MCould your brain host healthy bacteria? This clip explores how parts once taught as sterile, such as breast milk, the bladder, and the brain, contain beneficial microbes, and what they might be doing. We touch on gut and brain communication through the vagus nerve, the idea of dysbiosis versus infection, and why modern findings ask for humility in medicine. Here, I'm discussing practical takeaways like paying attention to how your body feels and using biohacking to monitor health when tests fall short.***This episode is sponsored by: NOWATCH: Health tracking reimaginedKnow your body, trust yourself.15% off with code LWBW15 at nowatch.com***The Great British Veg OutHow to support your gut, energy, and hormones by eating more — not less.
Xiaomi just delivered over 50,000 vehicles in December 2025 - outselling NIO after being in the car business for less than two years. Meanwhile, NIO has been operating for over a decade and just hit 48,000 monthly deliveries. William Li called his own company "weak" despite delivering 326,000 cars in 2025, and when you look at what Xiaomi accomplished, you can see exactly why.This is the consolidation phase Li Bin warned us about, and the execution gap between these companies is becoming impossible to ignore. Xiaomi went from zero to 410,000 annual deliveries in under two years with just TWO models. NIO's projecting 456,000 to 489,000 deliveries in 2026 - year twelve of operations. That's only a 10-19% difference between a startup car company and a decade-old premium EV maker.The Chinese EV market data from December reveals the brutal reality of Phase 3. Of fifteen automakers that reported sales, only FIVE maintained both year-over-year and month-over-month growth. Average sales dropped to 94,000 units after two months above 100,000. The top tier - BYD, Geely, SAIC, Chery - all saw month-over-month declines.But the third tier is where things get interesting. Companies like Huawei's HarmonyOS system, Xiaomi, NIO, and BAIC all hit record highs. HarmonyOS delivered 89,611 units. Xiaomi crossed 50,000. NIO hit 48,135. The third tier is raising the floor, and in Q4, not a single one of those automakers dropped below 30,000 monthly units.This is exactly what William Li meant when he said the final stage is a long-distance race with 3-5 percentage point efficiency gaps at every link. If you're not improving faster than the market average, you're falling behind. And the market average is now 40,000+ deliveries per month just to stay relevant.Here's what separates execution from vision. Xiaomi focused on two models, leveraged their existing supply chain and manufacturing expertise, priced aggressively, delivered on time, and scaled fast. NIO admitted they "got carried away doing too many miscellaneous things" in their second cycle. They overextended, lost focus, and burned cash trying to be everything: premium brand, mass market brand, battery swap infrastructure provider, chip developer, and robotics company.Xiaomi said: we're going to make great electric cars. Everything else is secondary. That's the difference between execution and vision. Vision is what you WANT to do. Execution is what you ACTUALLY get done.Now Xiaomi isn't perfect. They dealt with serious public relations crises in 2025 including traffic accidents, the SU7 Ultra horsepower controversy, and safety concerns. This is the risk of rapid scaling - every mistake gets amplified. But they're handling scrutiny while scaling faster than almost anyone in the industry.NIO's Phase 3 strategy is betting everything on operational efficiency. Li Bin is promising 40-50% annual growth, adding 1,000+ battery swap stations in 2026, opening 210 multi-brand stores in lower-tier cities, and pushing Firefly into 40 countries. The strategy is sound, but can they execute at Xiaomi speed?The profitability question looms large. Li Bin is still confident about Q4 2025 non-GAAP profitability, but he's been promising this all year. If NIO misses after a decade in business, that's a credibility hit they can't afford - especially when companies like Xiaomi are proving you can scale fast without burning cash for ten years first.Li Bin predicts at least 10 Chinese automakers will survive long-term, with China selling 35 million cars annually within ten years. But NIO's at 326,000 deliveries and needs to 10X to hit that 3.5 million vision. Xiaomi's at 410,000 and needs to 8.5X. If both maintain current growth rates, Xiaomi reaches 3 million before NIO does.This is make-or-break time for NIO. Not because they're going to die - they have resources to survive. But the gap between surviving and thriving is getting wider, and right now Xiaomi's in the thriving category
In this episode of Live Well Be Well, I'm joined by Dr. William Li, physician scientist, bestselling author, and president of the Angiogenesis Foundation. William is one of the world's leading voices on food as medicine, and together we explore how nutrition, immunity, and brain health are deeply connected, often in ways we underestimate.In this conversation, Dr. William Li shares how the body's defence systems are constantly communicating with the brain, influencing inflammation, cognition, mood, and ageing. Drawing on decades of research, he explains how everyday foods can strengthen immunity, protect blood vessels, and support brain function, not through restriction or perfection, but through consistent, nourishing choices.We discuss why immune health matters far beyond avoiding illness, how inflammation silently impacts mood and cognition, and why nourishing the body is one of the most accessible tools we have for long term resilience. This episode is an invitation to move away from fear based nutrition and toward a calmer, evidence led understanding of how the body heals, adapts, and thrives when supported consistently over time.Here's What We Dive Into:- How the immune system influences brain health, mood, and cognitive ageing.- Why chronic inflammation quietly undermines wellbeing long before symptoms appear.- What angiogenesis is and why healthy blood vessels matter for brain function.- How specific foods support the body's natural defence and repair systems.- Why food as medicine is about consistency, not restriction or perfection.- What the science really says about nutrition and disease prevention.- How everyday dietary choices shape long term resilience and longevity.- Why empowering people with knowledge creates healthier relationships with food.Love, Sarah Ann
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Guest: Dr. William W. Li, NYT-Bestselling Author of Eat to Beat DiseaseOriginally Recorded: May 2022 on Nutrition Without CompromiseSponsor of Original Episode: ÖRLÖ Nutrition Co-Hosts: Corinna Bellizzi & Tia Walden This episode is shared with permission from Nutrition Without Compromise and ORLO Nutrition. Episode Summary Today's bonus episode comes from the archives of a show I once hosted—Nutrition Without Compromise—a series created to explore nourishment that never sacrifices human health, planetary health, or ethical integrity. While Dr. Li has joined us on Care More Be Better a few times, this conversation has never before aired here, and it remains one of my favorites. Dr. William Li, internationally renowned physician, scientist, and author of the bestseller Eat to Beat Disease, breaks down the body's five health defense systems, the science of using food as medicine, and how we can personalize nutrition to strengthen immunity, support longevity, and reduce disease risk. We talk about dietary diversity, the joy of eating, the role of omega-3s, the pitfalls of low-quality supplements, and how modern research is reframing what it means to live vibrantly at every age. This episode originally aired under the sponsorship of ÖRLÖ Nutrition, makers of carbon-negative, algae-based omega-3s grown in Iceland using clean geothermal energy. Their commitment to regenerative nutrition aligned beautifully with the ethos of that show—and with the work we continue here. Topics We Cover Dr. Li's journey from medical researcher to food-as-medicine pioneer The Five Health Defense Systems: angiogenesis, stem cells, microbiome, DNA protection, and immunity Why dietary diversity—not restriction—is the foundation of vibrant health How food can enhance medical treatments, not just prevent disease The rise of planetary-aware eating and the importance of responsible sourcing Omega-3s: fish vs. algae, and why quality matters The 5x5x5 framework for daily eating without rigidity How lifestyle, joy, and cultural food traditions shape well-being Dr. Li's free masterclasses and practical tips for getting started Referenced In This Episode Eat to Beat Disease by Dr. William W. Li https://amzn.to/3YEosdU Dr. Li's TED Talk: Can We Eat to Starve Cancer? https://www.ted.com/talks/william_li_can_we_eat_to_starve_cancer The Angiogenesis Foundation: https://angio.org/ The Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas https://amzn.to/3KKEb8h Dr. Li's Masterclasses & Newsletter: https://drwilliamli.com Dr. Li's Instagram: https://instagram.com/drwilliamli ORLO Nutrition: https://orlonutrition.com Connect with Me Website: https://caremorebebetter.comFollow on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok: @CareMoreBeBetterLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cbellizzi/ and https://www.linkedin.com/company/caremorebebetterYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/caremorebebetter Cause Partnership Each month, Care More Be Better supports Prescott College and their leadership in sustainability education. Learn more or join this effort: https://caremorebebetter.com/support Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This Best of 2025 episode brings together the most impactful moments from the year - featuring highlights with Dr. William Li, Dr. Stacy Sims, Leslie Kenny, Darren Candow, Mark Sisson, and a solo episode of mine. Across metabolism, hormones, muscle, longevity and performance, these conversations reveal what actually works for midlife health. You'll hear why brown fat matters, how women should train and fuel as hormones shift, why muscle is essential for metabolic health, and how walking, sprinting and strength outperform chronic cardio. If you want a science-backed, no-nonsense snapshot of the ideas that shaped 2025 on the show, this episode connects the dots, and gives you clear, practical takeaways you can apply immediately. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN • How brown fat supports metabolism and fat loss • Why women need different training and fuelling strategies in midlife • The role of protein and creatine in muscle, energy and recovery • How autophagy supports immune and cellular health • Why walking and sprinting beat long-duration cardio for longevity Timestamps 00:00 Metabolism After 40: Fat, Food & the Real Science of Aging Well 17:53 How Women Should Fuel, Train & Recover for Hormonal Health and Longevity 30:53 Why Creatine Becomes Essential for Women's Strength, Brain & Daily Function 42:30 The Anti-Aging Pathway Most Women Haven't Heard About Yet (Spermidine) 48:39 Creatine, Cognition & Energy: A Smarter Approach to Women's Health 54:48 Walking as Medicine: Longevity, Strength & the Most Natural Form of Fitness VALUABLE RESOURCES A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible:• Ozlo Sleepbuds® – Fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer
In this episode of Health Gig, hosts Doro and Tricia highlight moments from past episodes, revisiting key health insights from guests Martha Beck, Dr. William Li, and Dr. Monisha Bhanote. They highlight overarching themes of this year, including best practices for longevity, tips for good sleep, and advice for a nutritious diet.
Are you worried about soy, lectins, and mold? Afraid to eat tofu, tomatoes and coffee, which are some of the best cancer prevention foods in the world? Then this episode is for you. World-renowned physician and scientist Dr. William Li debunks some of the biggest myths in women's health, from soy and cancer to coffee and nightshades. In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the science of how food interacts with our biology, especially during the menopause transition. We cover: The truth about soy and breast cancer risk How we all have cancer cells in our body and how we are programmed to kill them Which foods enhance the body's natural cancer defenses Why a personalized approach to nutrition matters more than ever How to choose your coffee and drink it Dr. William Li is not only an internationally recognized physician and scientist, he is also a bestselling author known for pioneering research on angiogenesis and disease prevention. His groundbreaking work has changed how we understand the body's natural defense systems: immunity, regeneration, and metabolism. He has a TED Talk Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?, with millions of views, and his books Eat to Beat Disease and Eat to Beat Your Diet have inspired millions to use food as medicine. He is a frequent guest on shows like Good Morning America, Dr. Oz, and CNN. Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07NVY5CSQ Eat to Beat Your Diet https://drwilliamli.com/etb-diet-book/ Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/william_li_can_we_eat_to_starve_cancer Contact Dr. William Li – Website: https://drwilliamli.com/– Instagram: @drwilliamli– Facebook: @drwilliamli– Twitter: @drwilliamli– TikTok: @drwilliamli – Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/drwilliamli Give thanks to our sponsors: Get Troscriptions at 10% off with code ZORA here - https://troscriptions.com/ZORA Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA here - http://oxfordhealthspan.com/discount/ZORA Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 20% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com - https://trysuji.com Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://oneskin.pxf.io/c/3974954/2885171/31050 Join Biohacking Menopause before January 1, 2025 to win Timeline's Mitopure longevity gummies. Or 20% off at timeline.com/zora Join the Hack My Age community on: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hackmyage Facebook Page: @Hack My Age Facebook Group: @Biohacking Menopause Biohacking Menopause Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: @HackMyAge Website: HackMyAge.com For partnership inquiries: https://www.category3.ca/ Some episodes of Hack My Age are supported by partners whose products or services may be discussed during the show. The host may receive compensation or earn a minor commission if you purchase through affiliate links at no extra cost to you. All opinions shared are those of the host and guests, based on personal experience and research, and do not necessarily represent the views of any sponsor. Sponsorships do not imply medical endorsement or approval by any healthcare provider featured on this podcast.
As winter sets in, our immune systems are under new kinds of stress. In this special mashup, Jeff revisits three powerful conversations that explain how the immune system actually works — and how to support it through food, sunlight, sleep, and daily habits. Dr. Jeffrey Bland explores the immune system as a dynamic, adaptive network that's constantly learning from how we live. Dr. William Li reveals how the microbiome communicates with immune cells and how the foods we eat shape that conversation. And Dr. Roger Seheult shares how vitamin D, rest, and gentle exposure to heat and cold can help the body build resilience and fend off infection. Think of it as your winter immunity playbook — practical, science-backed tools for staying strong this season. This podcast is made possible by: LMNT Get a free sample pack with any purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Stemregen Get 20% off your first order at stemregen.co/commune with the code COMMUNEPOD Tia Join Tia today at AskTia.com and enter promo code COMMUNE25 and get the first 3 months of your annual membership FREE. Bon Charge Get 15% off when you order at boncharge.com and use promo code COMMUNE Igniton Visit igniton.com and use code Commune75 for $75 off your order of two bottles or more.
NIO reported November 2025 deliveries of 36,275 vehicles on December 1, 2025, representing the company's second-highest monthly total on record behind October's 40,397 units. This marks a 76.31 percent increase year-over-year but a 10.20 percent decline month-over-month. With Q4 delivery guidance of 120,000 to 125,000 vehicles, this episode analyzes whether NIO can still achieve its first quarterly profit in Q4 2025.Breaking down November deliveries by brand reveals divergent trends. The NIO main brand delivered 18,393 vehicles, up 18.72 percent year-over-year and up 7.29 percent month-over-month, marking four consecutive months of growth driven by strong ES8 demand. Onvo delivered 11,794 vehicles, up 132.07 percent year-over-year but down 31.99 percent from October's 17,343 units. Firefly achieved a record 6,088 deliveries, up 2.98 percent month-over-month, representing the third consecutive month of record-breaking performance.The sharp decline in Onvo deliveries reflects the impact of phased-out vehicle trade-in subsidies across multiple Chinese provinces and cities. NIO founder William Li stated during a November 26 media briefing that the abrupt withdrawal of trade-in subsidies significantly impacted the market in ways the industry hadn't anticipated, leading to a sharp decline in new orders across the sector. Li noted all models except the NIO ES8, Firefly, and upcoming ET9 have been affected by these policy changes.With October and November combined deliveries of 76,672 vehicles, NIO needs to deliver between 43,328 and 48,328 vehicles in December to meet Q4 guidance of 120,000 to 125,000 total units. December 2024 saw NIO deliver 50,045 vehicles, setting a monthly record at the time. Matching that performance while Onvo faces a 32 percent month-over-month decline presents a significant challenge.Analyzing Q4 profitability potential using the delivery numbers: if NIO achieves 117,000 to 121,000 Q4 deliveries at an average selling price around 280,000 REN mixing ES8, Onvo, and Firefly, revenue would total approximately 32.76 to 33.88 billion REN, aligning with management guidance of 32.76 to 34.04 billion REN. With management targeting approximately 18 percent vehicle margin for Q4 and ES8 margins exceeding 20 percent, gross margin at company level of 15-16 percent would generate 4.9 to 5.4 billion REN in gross profit. Against quarterly operating expenses of approximately 6.2 billion REN including 2 billion REN R&D and 4.2 billion SG&A, this suggests an operating loss of 800 million to 1.3 billion REN unless ES8 over-delivers, SG&A comes in lower than expected, or other income sources like swap network revenue contribute more significantly.From January to November 2025, NIO Inc delivered 277,893 vehicles total, representing 45.62 percent year-over-year growth and achieving 63.15 percent of the 440,000 annual target. The NIO main brand delivered 146,909 vehicles during this period, down 18.65 percent year-over-year. Onvo delivered 98,654 vehicles since beginning deliveries in September 2024, while Firefly has delivered 32,330 vehicles since launching in April 2025.Competitive context shows significant industry reshuffling. Leapmotor delivered 70,327 vehicles in November, achieving its 500,000 unit annual target 45 days early and targeting 1 million units for 2026. XPeng delivered 36,728 in November, having already met its 350,000 annual target in October. Li Auto delivered only 33,181 vehicles in November, down 31.9 percent year-over-year, achieving just 56.5 percent of its revised 640,000 unit target. HarmonyOS delivered over 80,000 vehicles in November with 513,000 year-to-date against a 1 million unit target. Xiaomi Auto exceeded 40,000 November deliveries and surpassed 500,000 cumulative deliveries, exceeding its initial 350,000 annual target.NIO's strategic shift emphasizes operational quality over sales volume with the core goal being annual profitability.
In this episode of The Commune Podcast, Jeff sits down with physician, researcher, and bestselling author Dr. William Li to explore the science of super aging — why some people stay sharper, stronger, and healthier far longer than expected. Dr. Li breaks down the newest research on longevity, metabolism, immune resilience, and the microbiome, showing how everyday foods and lifestyle choices can influence how we age at the cellular level. He explains how to support your body's natural defense systems, how blood vessels and stem cells contribute to healthspan, and why certain foods can literally help your body repair itself. This conversation offers clear, accessible guidance for anyone looking to improve energy, strengthen immunity, and age with more vitality. You'll learn simple, evidence-based ways to support long-term health — starting today. This podcast is made possible by: Bon Charge Get 15% off when you order at boncharge.com and use promo code COMMUNE Tia: Join Tia today at AskTia.com and enter promo code COMMUNE25 and get the first 3 months of your annual membership FREE. Vivobarefoot: Go to Vivobarefoot.com/commune where you'll receive 25% off LMNT Get a free sample pack with any purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Mimio: Get 25% off with code COMMUNE25 at Mimiohealth.com
China EVs & More is back with a special Thanksgiving episode — and the China auto world did not take the week off.
NIO founder, chairman and CEO William Li held a private media briefing on November 27, 2025 at NIO headquarters in Shanghai where he made a bold statement about Q4 profitability targets. When asked if there's a backup plan in case profitability targets aren't met on schedule, Li responded there is no Plan BThis statement comes two days after NIO reported Q3 2025 earnings showing net loss of 3.48 billion REN, the lowest since Q3 2022, and adjusted non-GAAP net loss of 2.74 billion REN, down 38.0 percent year-over-year. During the November 25 earnings call, management reiterated confidence in achieving the company's first quarterly profit in Q4 2025 with the goal of reaching full-year breakeven in 2026.But, NIO revised Q4 delivery guidance downward from the previously stated 150,000 unit target to 120,000-125,000 vehicles, a reduction of approximately 25,000 units. This means NIO is attempting to achieve profitability with lower deliveries than originally planned, making the margin of error extremely tight.Analysts are divided on whether NIO can achieve Q4 profitability. CMB International projects NIO will likely miss the Q4 breakeven target, estimating a net loss of 1.6 billion REN with non-GAAP adjusted net loss of 700 million REN, citing challenges in controlling sales and administrative expenses. Conversely, JP Morgan believes NIO is poised to turn profitable in Q4 and reach a profitability inflection point in 2026.Li addressed several challenges during the media briefing. He stated the abrupt withdrawal of trade-in subsidies significantly impacted the market in ways the industry hadn't anticipated, leading to a sharp decline in new orders across the sector. Multiple Chinese provinces and cities phased out vehicle trade-in subsidies over recent months, and starting January 1, 2026, new energy vehicle purchases will face a 5 percent purchase tax instead of full exemption.Li's strategy is to maintain price stability because NIO still has backlog orders for the all-new ES8 which performs well in its segment. He acknowledged that all other models except the NIO ES8, Firefly, and upcoming ET9 have been affected by market conditions. The ES8 is critical to Q4 profitability as it's NIO's highest-margin vehicle with management targeting 40,000 ES8 deliveries for full-year 2025, the majority coming in Q4 with margins exceeding 20 percent.Li also revealed a significant strategic shift in NIO's business philosophy, stating the company is no longer solely pursuing sales volume but focusing more on operational quality with the core goal being annual profitability. He noted NIO has invested heavily in foundational R&D over recent years including chips, operating systems, and the 900-volt high-voltage platform, and this foundational work is now complete with subsequent efforts requiring less substantial investment. Quarterly R&D spending of 2 billion REN remains sufficient to maintain competitiveness.Importantly, Li acknowledged that with just over 1 percent market share in China's 30 million-unit annual vehicle market, NIO lacks the standing to consider ventures beyond automobiles, stating for a considerable period the company will remain focused on refining automotive products, working hard to build them and sell them.Li acknowledged Q1 2026 will be traditionally challenging for the auto industry but noted NIO still holds a backlog of ES8 orders to help cushion the impact. He expressed confidence in achieving the full-year 2026 profitability target despite market uncertainties.This episode analyzes what no Plan B actually means across three layers: organizational focus, all-in mentality, and market messaging. It examines whether this bold public commitment is confident leadership or sets up potential credibility damage if targets are missed. Key metrics to watch include December delivery numbers announced January 1st, ES8 delivery volumes, price stability versus promotional activity, and Q1 2026 guidance during Q4 earnings.
Dr. Michael Greger reveals that the number one cause of death in America isn't cancer or heart disease alone, it's our diet, which kills more people than cigarette smoking every year. His grandmother was given a medical death sentence at 65, confined to a wheelchair with end stage heart disease, yet she lived another 31 years to age 96 simply by changing what she ate. This personal transformation inspired him to abandon traditional medicine's drug and surgery approach and dedicate his life to uncovering how food can prevent, arrest, and even reverse our leading killers. You'll walk away understanding that only 25% of your lifespan is determined by genetics, the rest is in your control through lifestyle choices you can start making today.Dr. Grerger's books:How Not to DieThe How Not to Die CookbookHow Not to DietHow to Survive a PandemicThe How Not to Diet CookbookHow Not to AgeThe How Not to Age CookbookLower LDL Cholesterol Naturally with FoodIn this episode you will:Discover why the American diet is deadlier than cigarette smoking and how simple food swaps can add 14 years to your lifeLearn the five core foods that Blue Zone populations credit for living to 100 with vitality and how to incorporate them into every mealUnderstand why eating breakfast and skipping dinner is more powerful for longevity than the reverse, based on your circadian biologyMaster the potassium salt switch that clinical trials show can reduce your risk of premature death by 40% with zero downsideBreak free from the confusion about supplements and processed foods by learning why whole plant foods contain thousands of compounds science hasn't even discovered yetFor more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1856For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you'll love:Dr. Jessica Knurick – greatness.lnk.to/1845SCDr. William Li – greatness.lnk.to/1410SCGlucose Goddess – greatness.lnk.to/1575SC Get more from Lewis! Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on SpotifyText Lewis AIYouTubeInstagramWebsiteTiktokFacebookX Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This is the start of a powerful 3-part series based on Dr. William Li's groundbreaking book Eat to Beat Disease — and today we're diving into why food is so much more than fuel.In this episode, Dr. Rob Sumner breaks down how food sends chemical signals to your cells, activates your body's natural healing systems, and shapes your long-term health more than most people realize.You'll learn how the body is designed to defend itself from cancer, inflammation, aging, and disease — and how every bite you take is either turning those defense systems ON or OFF.This is NOT about dieting.It's NOT about restriction.It's about making food work for you instead of against you.⸻
Today, we have the first episode in a two-part mashup series focused on metabolism and weight loss resistance. I am delighted to be joined today by Dr. William Li, Michelle Shapiro, and Lara Adler. Dr. Li and I explore how our metabolism shifts throughout our lifetime, the role of excess body fat, the influence of lifestyle choices, and the distinction between different types of fat. Michelle and I discuss the complex relationship between weight, shame, and self-perception, including how internal dialogue, orthorexia, and adverse childhood events shape our health journey. Lara and I examine how metabolic health and insulin resistance are affected by the endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in everyday products, food, and the environment. You will love this invaluable compilation, packed with insights and practical knowledge from our expert guests. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: How metabolism changes as we age The difference between brown (biologically active) and white fat Excess body fat drives inflammation and hormonal changes. How our internal dialogue influences our lifestyle choices Impact of adverse childhood experiences on long-term health and stress responses Dietary strategies can fail when driven by fear or perfectionism. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals block or mimic hormones Early-life chemical exposures set the stage for lifelong metabolic challenges Reducing toxic exposure can support weight management and metabolic resilience. How reducing your exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals present in everyday products can support your metabolic health and help you manage your weight Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on X, Instagram & LinkedIn Check out Cynthia's website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Dr. William Li On social media: @Dr William Li On his website Sign up for Dr. Li's free newsletter Ep. 354 Metabolism Myths Debunked: Weight Gain Insights with Dr. William Li Connect with Michelle Shapiro On her website Quiet the Diet Podcast Ep. 390 Understanding Shame, Food Behaviors & Weight Loss with Michelle Shapiro Connect with Lara Adler On her website On Facebook and Instagram Ep. 159 Lara Adler Explains The Link Between Chemical Exposure And Weight Gain & Other Health Issues
NIO announced Q3 2025 earnings will be released on November 25, 2025, before US market open, with management hosting a conference call at 7 AM Eastern Time. All eyes are on whether NIO can achieve its first quarterly profit under non-GAAP standards in Q4 2025, as promised by CEO William Li.In Q3 2025, NIO delivered 87,071 vehicles within guidance of 87,000-91,000 units, representing 40.77 percent year-over-year growth and 20.84 percent quarter-over-quarter growth. Revenue guidance for Q3 was between RMB 21.81 billion and RMB 22.88 billion. For Q4, NIO aims to deliver 150,000 vehicles averaging 50,000 units per month. October deliveries hit 40,397 vehicles, a record but still short of the 50,000 monthly target needed.However, a massive battery supply crisis is threatening the entire Chinese automotive industry's Q4 delivery targets. XPeng CEO He Xiaopeng admitted he has been drinking with all battery manufacturer bosses over the past two weeks trying to secure supply. Reports indicate purchasing personnel from multiple Chinese automakers gathered at CATL headquarters attempting to secure battery production capacity by camping outside their sales offices.The battery shortage has three main causes: First, the purchase tax exemption for EVs ends December 31, 2025, causing consumers to rush purchases before year-end. From January to October 2025, China produced 13 million new energy vehicles, up 30 percent year-over-year, with October NEV sales exceeding 50 percent of total vehicle sales for the first time. Second, the energy storage market is booming and creating a reverse siphon effect. Q3 2025 energy storage lithium battery shipments hit 165 GWh, up 65 percent year-over-year, with full-year estimates at 580 GWh. Energy storage uses lithium iron phosphate batteries, the same chemistry used in mass-market EVs like NIO's Onvo and Firefly brands. Third, high-nickel ternary batteries for premium long-range vehicles face supply constraints due to raw material price volatility and long safety verification cycles.Meanwhile, NIO's battery swap stations in Sweden received approval from national grid operator Svenska kraftnät to participate in grid frequency regulation through the FCR-D system. This allows NIO's swap stations to function as energy storage facilities that help balance electricity demand during peak hours. Each station participating generates tens of thousands of euros in annual revenue. NIO currently operates 60 battery swap stations across Europe including 8 in Sweden, and 3,563 stations in China.This episode analyzes NIO's Q3 earnings preview, breaks down the brand mix showing Onvo outselling the main NIO brand for the first time with 37,656 units versus 36,928 units, examines how the battery supply crisis could impact NIO's ability to hit 150,000 Q4 deliveries needed for profitability, and explores how grid regulation revenue from battery swap stations could become a meaningful profit center.For NIO bulls and EV investors, the next six weeks are critical. Q3 earnings on November 25th will reveal margin trajectory, cash burn rates, and management's confidence in Q4 guidance. November and December delivery numbers will show whether NIO can navigate the battery shortage better than competitors.
NIO's Firefly brand just made three major moves that reveal its global expansion strategy. A new 120kW motor variant has been filed for regulatory approval in China, large shipments of Firefly EVs are heading to Europe, and for the first time ever, NIO mentioned North America as part of Firefly's expansion plans. But the biggest story might be William Li's comments about CATL's battery swap network.In this episode, we break down what the motor upgrade means for Firefly's product positioning, how the brand is achieving NIO's fastest international expansion on record with deliveries now happening in Netherlands, Norway, Belgium, and Denmark, and why William Li says Firefly won't integrate with CATL's Choco-Swap network despite their March 2025 partnership announcement.Li explained that Firefly uses liquid-cooled battery packs for superior safety and performance, while CATL's system uses air-cooled packs targeting the ride-hailing market. He also revealed that Firefly will offer larger battery packs starting at 60kWh in the future, up from the current 42.1kWh configuration.With Firefly delivering 5,912 units in October—its third consecutive month of record-breaking sales—and NIO targeting its first quarterly profit in Q4 2025, these strategic decisions matter more than ever. Is Firefly's distributor model the key to scaling internationally? Can NIO crack North America through Canada or Mexico? And what does the CATL situation really mean for battery swap standardization?Whether you're a NIO bull, EV investor, or just following the Chinese automaker expansion into global markets, this breakdown covers the technology upgrades, geographic strategy, and competitive positioning that will define Firefly's trajectory.
NIO announced battery swap partnerships with 8 major automakers between November 2023 and September 2024: Changan, Geely, Chery, JAC, Lotus, GAC, FAW, and Jiyue. William Li compared it to Amazon Web Services, promising to build the world's largest battery swap ecosystem with unified standards and shared infrastructure.But as of November 2025, production vehicles from the battery swap alliance have been significantly delayed. Chery's Exeed models were expected in Q3 2025 and haven't arrived yet, though testing has been confirmed at NIO swap stations. Meanwhile, CATL announced their Choco-Swap ecosystem with nearly 100 partners and aggressive expansion goals: 1,000 stations by end of 2025, 10,000 mid-term, and 30,000 stations long-term. NIO currently operates 3,562 stations after building since 2018.In March 2025, NIO and CATL signed a strategic partnership where CATL would invest up to 2.5 billion yuan in NIO Power and integrate Choco-Swap technology into future Firefly models. But in April 2025, Reuters reported CATL was in talks to acquire a controlling stake in NIO Power, valued at over 10 billion yuan. William Li denied the rumors in a WeChat group, but NIO's official statement only confirmed they're working with multiple investors including CATL.Then in November 2025, William Li said Firefly will NOT integrate with CATL's battery swap network, contradicting the March partnership announcement. Li explained that CATL uses air-cooled battery packs targeting ride-hailing markets, while Firefly uses liquid-cooled packs for better safety and temperature performance.This episode breaks down what's causing the battery swap alliance delays, why automakers haven't launched compatible vehicles on schedule, and whether CATL is positioning to dominate battery swapping alongside or in competition with NIO. We cover the standardization challenges, the BaaS pricing dilemmas, the stratification of cooperation levels between alliance members, and CATL's open platform approach that's attracting more partners.GAC Aion just launched the first mainstream passenger car using CATL's Choco-Swap technology in November 2025. CATL plans to expand internationally to Europe, directly competing with NIO in overseas markets. With CATL controlling 44.3% of China's battery market share and having deeper capital resources, this analysis explores whether the partnership could evolve into competition.For NIO bulls and EV investors, this is the objective analysis of where the battery swap alliance stands today, what the delays mean, and how CATL's parallel ecosystem changes the competitive landscape.
Dr. Jessica Knurick reveals a truth most nutrition experts won't admit: our food system is designed for profit, not health, and over half of American adults are living with chronic disease as a result. As a science-based dietitian who lost her grandfather to preventable illness at 60, she's spent her career fighting back against fear-mongering and misinformation that keeps people confused and sick. In this eye-opening conversation, she exposes why seed oils aren't the villain everyone claims, how ultra-processed foods hijack your brain to make you overeat 500 calories a day, and why the most effective health advice is actually boring. You'll walk away understanding that 90 percent of nutrition science is settled and simple, but social media algorithms profit from making you believe everything is controversial and complicated.Dr. Jessica Knurick on SubstackDr. Jessica Knurick on InstagramIn this episode you will:Discover why our food system is engineered for the majority of people to fail at health, not succeed, and how this affects every choice you makeUnderstand why over 90 percent of Americans fail to meet basic vegetable and fiber intake while chronic disease continues its relentless climbBreak through the seed oil controversy by learning what the actual research shows versus what social media wants you to believe for clicksTransform your family's relationship with food using the inclusion method that gets kids excited about nutrition without the good food bad food trapMaster the art of spotting nutrition misinformation by recognizing fear-based hooks and learning who actually deserves your trust onlineFor more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1845For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you'll love:Dr. Mark Hyman – greatness.lnk.to/1695SCDr. William Li – greatness.lnk.to/1743SCGlucose Goddess – greatness.lnk.to/1575SC Get more from Lewis! Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on SpotifyText Lewis AIYouTubeInstagramWebsiteTiktokFacebookX Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Dr. William Li, a world-renowned physician and scientist, discusses the power of food as medicine and its profound influence on health, including its ability to repair DNA, starve cancer cells, and boost the body's five natural defense systems. Drawing on his extensive research, he reveals how everyday dietary choices can activate healing mechanisms like angiogenesis, regeneration, and immunity, providing actionable insights to optimise metabolism, fight disease, and support longevity KEY TAKEAWAYS: Food acts as medicine by activating the body's five health defense systems: angiogenesis (blood vessel health), regeneration (stem cells), the microbiome, DNA protection, and immunity. The focus should be on adding health-boosting foods you enjoy, such as broccoli sprouts, blueberries, kiwi, and tree nuts, rather than restrictive dieting, as nutritional diversity is key to supporting these defense systems. Simple, consistent dietary changes can rewire your metabolism and help the body regulate sugar, manage inflammation, and burn fat, often reducing reliance on medication. Certain plant-based foods contain bioactives like lycopene (in tomatoes) and polyphenols (in tea and berries) that are critical for supporting the gut microbiome TIMESTAMPS AND KEY TOPICS: 02:06 What people get wrong about fat loss 04:28 How food can activate the body's healing defense systems. 07:48 Dr. Li's research-based meal plan 10:16 Discussion of foods that lower inflammation VALUABLE RESOURCES Join The High Performance Health Community Click here for discounts on all the products I personally use and recommend A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible: Full episode link https://lnk.to/EP508 ABOUT THE HOST Angela Foster is an award winning Nutritionist, Health & Performance Coach, Speaker and Host of the High Performance Health podcast. A former Corporate lawyer turned industry leader in biohacking and health optimisation for women, Angela has been featured in various media including Huff Post, Runners world, The Health Optimisation Summit, BrainTap, The Women's Biohacking Conference, Livestrong & Natural Health Magazine. Angela is the creator of BioSyncing®️ a blueprint for ambitious entrepreneurial women to biohack their health so they can 10X how they show up in their business and their family without burning out. CONTACT DETAILS Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Disclaimer: The High Performance Health Podcast is for general information purposes only and do not constitute the practice of professional or coaching advice and no client relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast, or materials linked from this podcast is at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for medical or other professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should seek the assistance of their medical doctor or other health care professional for before taking any steps to implement any of the items discussed in this podcast. This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
On this episode of Health Gig, Doro and Tricia welcome Dr. William Li, Medical Director of the Angiogenesis Foundation, to talk about metabolism and fat as an organ. He begins the conversation with the assertion that health is not merely the absence of disease but a result of our body's hardwiring and defense systems. He then outlines the four phases of metabolism throughout a person's life and highlights the importance of stress management, sleep, and nutrition in maintaining a healthy metabolism. Dr. Li provides listeners with key concepts to focus on for proactive, informed health management. This is the second of a two-part episode.
On this episode of Health Gig, Doro and Tricia welcome Dr. William Li, Medical Director of the Angiogenesis Foundation, to talk about metabolism and fat as an organ. He begins the conversation with the assertion that health is not merely the absence of disease but a result of our body's hardwiring and defense systems. He then outlines the four phases of metabolism throughout a person's life and highlights the importance of stress management, sleep, and nutrition in maintaining a healthy metabolism. Dr. Li provides listeners with key concepts to focus on for proactive, informed health management. This is the first of a two-part conversation.
Angela is joined by internationally renowned medical doctor and researcher Dr. William Li for an eye-opening conversation about metabolism, fat loss, and the science of food as medicine. Dr. Li debunks common myths, like the belief that metabolism “slows down” with age, and explains how excess body fat, not age, is the real driver of metabolic decline. They also explore groundbreaking research on foods that activate brown fat, reduce visceral fat, and improve health span, offering practical, science-backed strategies you can use today. KEY TAKEAWAYS Metabolism Myths Debunked: Human metabolism remains rock-stable from ages 20–60 and only slightly declines after that. The real issue is excess fat, not aging. Visceral vs. Brown Fat: Visceral fat harms metabolism, while brown fat is metabolically active and helps burn visceral fat. Food as Medicine: Everyday foods like tomatoes, berries, extra virgin olive oil, and even coffee can activate brown fat and improve metabolic health. Lifestyle Choices Matter: Stress, poor sleep, alcohol, and ultra-processed foods slow metabolism. With the right choices, 60 can truly be the new 20. Personalized Health: There's no one-size-fits-all prescription. How you live, eat, and manage stress determines how well your metabolism functions. TIMESTAMPS & KEY TOPICS 00:00 Introduction 04:21 Global Research on Metabolism 09:13 4 Phases of Human Metabolism 12:56 How Stress, Sleep & Lifestyle Affect Metabolism 25:03 Food as Medicine: Metabolism-Boosting Foods 29:21 Brown Fat vs. White Fat: Burning Visceral Fat 44:25 Human Brown Fat & Its Role in Weight Loss 48:33 Elemental Eating & Traditional Diets That Support Longevity 51:59 Modern Toxins, Processed Foods & Health Hacks 58:36 Cholesterol, Heart Health & Cardiovascular Prevention 1:05:09 Balancing Metabolic Health, Aging & Longevity 1:06:32 Conclusion & How to Connect with Dr. William Li VALUABLE RESOURCES Join The High Performance Health Community Click here for discounts on all the products I personally use and recommend A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible: Hormone Harmony - go to LVLUPHEALTH.COM/ANGELA and use the code ANGELA at checkout for an exclusive 15% off Defender Shield - go to DEFENDERSHIELD.COM/ANGELA and use the code ANGELA at checkout for an exclusive 10% off ABOUT THE GUEST Dr. William Li is a world-renowned medical doctor, researcher, and President/Founder of the Angiogenesis Foundation. He is the New York Times bestselling author of Eat to Beat Disease and Eat to Beat Your Diet. His pioneering research has led to more than 40 new medical treatments for 70+ diseases, including diabetes, blindness, heart disease, and obesity. His TED Talk “Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?” has over 11 million views. Instagram: @drwilliamli TikTok: @drwilliamli Facebook: @drwilliamli YouTube: @drwilliamli Website: drwilliamli.com ABOUT THE HOST Angela Foster is an award-winning Nutritionist, Health & Performance Coach, Speaker, and Host of the High Performance Health podcast. A former Corporate lawyer turned industry leader in biohacking and health optimisation for women, Angela has been featured in Huff Post, Runners World, The Health Optimisation Summit, BrainTap, The Women's Biohacking Conference, Livestrong & Natural Health Magazine. Angela is the creator of BioSyncing®️, a blueprint for ambitious entrepreneurial women to biohack their health so they can 10X how they show up in their business and family without burning out. DISCLAIMER The High Performance Health Podcast is for general information purposes only and does not constitute professional or coaching advice, nor does it form a client relationship. The use of information on this podcast, or materials linked from this podcast, is at the user's own risk. Always seek advice from your medical doctor or healthcare professional before implementing any changes.
RE-RELEASE: Are you ready to bust some myths about metabolism and weight gain? On this episode of the Live Greatly Podcast Kristel Bauer sits down with Dr. William Li, author of “EAT TO BEAT YOUR DIET: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer.” Dr. Li and Kristel discuss tips to support peak metabolism, whether or not your metabolism really slows down when you hit 40 and much more! Dr. William Li is a physician, scientist, president and medical director of the Angiogenesis Foundation and he is a New York Times bestselling author of "Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself." Tune in now! Key Takeaways from This Episode: - How can we eat to enjoy our food and enhance our metabolism - Busting myths about metabolism - Answers the question, does your metabolism slow down at 40? - How does excess body fat impact our metabolism and weight gain? - Tips to eat to support peak metabolism - Should you be eating right before bed? - How to increase fat burning time About Dr. William Li: William W. Li, MD, is an internationally renowned physician, scientist and author of the New York Times bestseller “Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself.” His groundbreaking research has led to the development of more than 30 new medical treatments that impact care for more than 70 diseases including diabetes, blindness, heart disease and obesity. His TED Talk, “Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?” has garnered more than 11 million views. Dr. Li has appeared on Good Morning America, CNN, CNBC, Rachael Ray and Live with Kelly & Ryan, and he has been featured in USA Today, Time Magazine, The Atlantic and O Magazine. He is President and Medical Director of the Angiogenesis Foundation, and he is leading global initiatives on food as medicine. His newest book, “Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer” will be released March 21, 2023. Buy "Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer' HERE View Dr. William Li's website HERE Instagram: @drwilliamli Twitter: @drwilliamli Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drwilliamli/ About the Host of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer: Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness expert, in-demand Keynote Speaker and TEDx speaker with a mission of supporting companies and individuals on their journeys for more happiness, success & well-being. With Kristel's unique background in Integrative Psychiatry, business and media, she provides invaluable insights and strategies to empower, inspire and motivate companies, leadership and sales teams as well as other groups and organizations. Kristel shares key insights into high-power habits, leadership development, mental well-being, peak performance, resilience, success & a modern approach to work/life balance. Using a blend of authenticity, Psychology & Science, Kristel provides insights to excel in sales and thrive as a team leader. Kristel's messaging supports company profitability while promoting vibrant company cultures with healthier and happier employees. Kristel is a contributing writer for Entrepreneur and she is an influencer in the business and wellness space having been recognized as a Top 10 Social Media Influencer of 2021 in Forbes. As an Integrative Medicine Fellow & Physician Assistant, Kristel has a unique perspective into optimizing well-being and achieving success. Kristel has been featured in Forbes, Forest & Bluff Magazine & Podcast Magazine and she has contributed to Real Leaders Magazine. She has been live on ABC 7 Chicago, WGN Daytime Chicago & Ticker News. To Book Kristel as a speaker for your next event, click here. Website: www.livegreatly.co Follow Kristel Bauer on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Twitter: @livegreatly_co Facebook: @livegreatly.co Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To Watch Kristel Bauer's TEDx talk of Redefining Work/Life Balance in a COVID-19 World click here. Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician for any recommendations specific to you or for any questions regarding your specific health, your sleep patterns changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. Always consult your physician before starting any supplements or new lifestyle programs. All information, views and statements shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not medical advice or treatment recommendations. They have not been evaluated by the food and drug administration. Opinions of guests are their own and Kristel Bauer & this podcast does not endorse or accept responsibility for statements made by guests. Neither Kristel Bauer nor this podcast takes responsibility for possible health consequences of a person or persons following the information in this educational content. Always consult your physician for recommendations specific to you.
Books are an incredible way to gain knowledge, insight and to help yourself live a better, fuller life. Instead of telling you what's in my brain, this episode is dedicated to sharing my favourite health and wellness books with you. In this episode, I break down my 8 favourite health and wellness books (plus 4 honourable mentions) so you can equip yourself with the tools you need to be healthy and to heal. I'll give you the book title, the author, book length (pages and listen time on audio), the premise/overall message, my favourite takeaways and some quotes from each book. And if you want to do some more reading or listen to these books afterward, I've left each title and author down below. TOPICS DISCUSSED: Metabolic health and their links to disease Traditional vs modern diets Using food as medicine Trauma, emotions and stress in your physical body Cellular health as individual parts of your whole body God's original design for our health and diets The gut-brain (and everything else) connection The power and purpsoe of sleep Getting in touch with nature for a healthier life BOOKS MENTIONED "Metabolic Freedom" - Ben Azadi "Eat to Beat Disease" - Dr. William Li, MD "The Body Keeps the Score" - Bessel van der Kolk, MD "The Cellular Wellness Solution" - Dr. Bill Rawls, MD "The Mker's Diet" - Jordan Rubin "When The Bdy Says No" - Dr. Gabor Mate, MD "Brain Maker" - Dr. David Perlmutter, MD "Why We Sleep" - Dr. Matthew Walker, PhD "Nutrition and Physical Degeneration" - Dr. Weston A. Price, DDS "Last Child in The Woods" - Richard Louv "The Germ That Causes Cancer" - Doug Kauffman "The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer" - Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD Leave us a Review: https://www.reversablepod.com/review Need help with your gut? Visit my website gutsolution.ca to join a program: Get help now Contact us: reversablepod.com/tips FIND ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram Facebook YouTube
In this episode, host Dr. Amber Luong speaks with Drs. William Li and Joanne Rimmer. They discuss the recently published Original Article: “The Effect of Systemic Bevacizumab on Epistaxis-Related Outcomes in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.” The full manuscript is available as open access in the International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology. […]
My life-changing annual event, The Summit of Greatness, is happening September 12 & 13, 2025. Get your ticket today!Check out the full episode: greatness.lnk.to/1811"There are 722,000 people who are centenarians living in the world... almost three quarters of a million people that are a hundred. That's a lot more than most people suspect." - Dr. William LiDr. William Li's great uncle didn't just live to 104 - he planned his own 100th birthday party, created the guest list, and hosted the entire celebration himself. This wasn't some frail centenarian barely holding on; this was a man who embodied what Dr. Li has spent years researching: the biological secrets of those who don't just survive to 100, but thrive there. When scientists started studying the gut bacteria of supercentenarians (people living to 114 and beyond), they discovered something extraordinary - four specific bacteria that spike dramatically in those who reach these remarkable ages: Odoribacter, Christensenella, and most fascinating of all, Akkermansia - the same bacteria that might help stage four cancer patients achieve complete remission through immunotherapy.What makes Dr. Li's revelations so powerful isn't just the science - it's how accessible these insights are. Your gut bacteria aren't set in stone; they're a living ecosystem you can influence through the foods you eat and the choices you make daily. When he explains that 70% of your immune system lives in your gut wall, communicating with your bacteria "like college students shouting at each other through a cheap wall in a dorm room," you suddenly understand why what happens in your gut determines not just how long you live, but how vibrantly you live. This conversation bridges the gap between cutting-edge longevity research and practical wisdom you can apply to your life starting today.Sign up for the Greatness newsletter: http://www.greatness.com/newsletter
In today's episode, you will learn how to boost your metabolism at any age and the simple changes that lead to better health, longevity, and fat loss. You'll discover the 4 biggest myths keeping you stuck, how to reset your body's natural fat-burning system, and what foods to eat (and avoid) to finally feel better in your body. Here to share this information is the world-renowned physician and metabolism expert, Dr. William Li, MD. Dr. Li is one of your favorite experts of all time on The Mel Robbins Podcast, and Mel is thrilled to invite him back to the show to share more tools, research, and insights. He is a physician and scientist whose groundbreaking work on angiogenesis (the study of blood vessels) has impacted more than seventy diseases, including cancer, diabetes, blindness, heart disease, and obesity, and his foundation has educated 40,000 physicians. He has also spent over 30 years researching the connection between food and health, and his findings that he is sharing with you today are nothing short of revolutionary. In this episode, you'll learn: - The 4 biggest myths about metabolism (and why your “slow” metabolism isn't the problem). - The top 5 foods that burn fat, fight disease, and fuel your body better. - The real reason you overeat – and how to break the habit. - How you can slow aging, boost energy, and feel better by making a few powerful changes to your daily routine. Dr. Li's research and advice will change the way you think about your metabolism, food, and your health. For more resources, click here for the podcast episode page. If you liked the episode with Dr. William Li, check out his first appearance: Eat THIS to Lose Fat, Prevent Disease, & Feel Better Now With Dr. William LiConnect with Mel: Get Mel's #1 bestselling book, The Let Them TheoryWatch the episodes on YouTubeFollow Mel on Instagram The Mel Robbins Podcast InstagramMel's TikTok Sign up for Mel's personal letter Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes ad-freeDisclaimer
Can you heal your cardiovascular system with food? Dr. William Li returns to explain how inflammation, oxidative stress, and poor lifestyle habits damage your blood vessels–and what you can do to reverse it. From fruit peels to dark chocolate, he outlines specific nutrients that signal stem cells to “re-pave” your vascular highways. You'll also learn the simple daily practices he recommends to keep your brain sharp, heart strong, and energy high well into your later decades.How long will you live? Take our quiz today to find out at ageist.com/longevity-quiz!Special Thanks to Our SponsorsTimeline Nutrition: Our favorite supplement for cell support and mitochondrial function. Listeners can now get 20% off their first Timeline purchase by using the code “AGEIST” at checkout at TimelineNutrition.com/ageist.LMNT Electrolytes: Our #1 electrolytes for optimal hydration. Get a free 8-count Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase by using our link here. Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend.fatty15: C15:0 is the first essential fatty acid to be discovered in over 90 years, and fatty15 is on a mission to optimize your C15:0 levels to help support your long-term health and wellness—especially as you age. You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/AGEIST and using the code “AGEIST” at checkout.Key Moments“If your blood vessels are not healthy, you don't stand a chance of actually living a long time.”“We can Zamboni our own blood vessels to get back to health if they've been damaged.”“The darker the chocolate, the more cacao… and the higher the levels of the polyphenol that calls out stem cells.”Connect with Dr. LiWebsite: drwilliamli.comCourse: Elevate Your MetabolismBooksConnect with AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteLinkedInClick Here for the full interview transcript.Say hi to the AGEIST team!
My life-changing annual event, The Summit of Greatness, is happening September 12 & 13, 2025. Get your ticket today!Dr. William Li blows my mind with what he discovered about people living past 100. They have four specific gut bacteria that most of us are missing. Here's what hit me hardest: 70% of your immune system lives in your gut, and there's now evidence that dementia might actually start there, not in the brain. We spend two hours diving deep into how your gut bacteria literally text messages your brain (there's one that triggers the same hormone as a passionate kiss!), and Dr. Li revealed the simple changes that can transform your health without expensive biohacking. This conversation changed how I think about longevity. It's not about chasing a number, it's about nurturing the 39 trillion bacteria that determine whether you thrive or just survive.Dr. William Li on YouTubeEat to Beat Disease by Dr. William LiEat to Beat Your Diet by Dr. William LiIn this episode you will:Discover the four specific gut bacteria found in super-centenarians that you can actually cultivate through simple food choices - no expensive supplements requiredTransform your understanding of dementia and brain health by learning how gum disease and gut bacteria might be the hidden triggers we've been missingBreak through the confusion about processed foods by understanding exactly what happens when they enter your body versus whole foods (Dr. Li's symphony analogy is unforgettable)Unlock your body's natural healing systems with Dr. Li's practical 5-step reset plan that costs nothing but can change everythingRevolutionize your sleep by understanding the glymphatic system - your brain's hidden sewer system that only opens when you get deep sleepFor more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1811For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you'll love:Dr. Michael Greger – greatness.lnk.to/1583SCDr. Will Bulsiewicz – greatness.lnk.to/1621SCGlucose Goddess – greatness.lnk.to/1575SC Get more from Lewis! Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on SpotifyText Lewis AIYouTubeInstagramWebsiteTiktokFacebookX
My life-changing annual event, The Summit of Greatness, is happening September 12 & 13, 2025. Get your ticket today!Heart disease kills 20 million people worldwide each year, yet most people fear cancer more than the real threat silently building in their arteries. Dr. Jeremy London, a heart surgeon with 25 years of experience and over 6,500 heart surgeries under his belt, shares the raw truth about what lands people on his operating table. His personal wake-up call came at age 55 when he needed his own heart procedure, leading him to quit alcohol and transform his entire approach to health. The most vulnerable moment comes when he describes losing patients - something that still keeps him awake at night after decades of surgery. We discuss life-saving insights for anyone who wants to protect their heart before it's too late, with specific action steps that could prevent you from becoming another statistic.Sign up for Dr. London's FREE newsletterThe Dr. Jeremy London PodcastIn this episode you will learn:Why obesity and poor diet create the perfect storm for heart disease and how to break the cycleThe shocking truth about vaping that's sending healthy young adults to the ICU on life supportHow "broken heart syndrome" can literally cause your heart to fail after emotional traumaThe three pillars that reduce cardiovascular events by over 50% (and why most people ignore them)Why alcohol might be the next cigarettes and how quitting transformed a heart surgeon's lifeFor more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1803For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you'll love:Dr. Rhonda Patrick – greatness.lnk.to/1707SCDr. William Li – greatness.lnk.to/1410SCGlucose Goddess – greatness.lnk.to/1575SC Get more from Lewis! Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on SpotifyText Lewis AIYouTubeInstagramWebsiteTiktokFacebookX
Care More Be Better: Social Impact, Sustainability + Regeneration Now
Regenerative agriculture is one of the most crucial ways to save the planet and build a much better society. By making the soil healthier, we preserve the environment and produce more organic food. Corinna Bellizzi sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Burke, naturopathic practitioner and master herbalist, to discuss why the planet can greatly benefit from all forms of regenerative farming. They talk about the many benefits of consuming soil-based organisms, how not to get addicted to instant gratification offered by processed foods, and which food supplements are most beneficial to your body. Dr. Burke also emphasized why regenerative agriculture must be made easier to digest, encouraging the public to contribute in building a more sustainable future.About Guest:My name is Jeffrey Burke, and I have been in the Natural Products Industry for over four decades. I am very excited to be the Director Of Education for Kokora Life, a groundbreaking, Regenerative-Organic Certified supplement company. Regenerative farming is a passion of mine, and being able to be associated with a company actually making a difference is incredible. I'm also a Naturopathic Practitioner, a Master Herbalist, and a National Radio Talk Show Host, as well as a lecturer, educator, and author. Over my long industry career, I have been blessed to work with the best minds in the Natural Products Industry, and many of the most incredible, groundbreaking companies our industry has to offer.Guest LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/dr-jeffrey-burke-86421931Guest Website: http://www.drjeffreyburke.com/https://kokoralife.comGuest Social: https://www.instagram.com/drjeffreyburkehttps://www.youtube.com/@honesthealthwithJeffreyBurkehttps://www.facebook.com/DrJeffreyBurkeAdditional Resources Mentioned:Dr. Dean Ornish's 2024 Alzheimer's Diet & Lifestyle Intensive Intervention StudyRic Scalzo's Interview - Founder of Kokora Life'sDr. William Li's First Interview - Eat To Beat DiseaseDr. William Li's Second Interview - Eat To Beat Your DietShow Notes: Raw audio00:03:15 - Dr. Jeffrey Burke's Life And Career00:05:39 - Advocating For Regenerative Health And Farming00:08:44 - Impact Of Plowing On Regenerative Agriculture00:13:32 - Benefits Of Consuming Soil-Based Organisms00:19:45 - The Illusion Of Eating Processed Food00:23:55 - Feeding Crops With Mountain Microorganisms00:25:55 - Most Efficient Regenerative Agriculture Methods00:33:57 - Dr. Burke's Honest Health Podcast00:40:34 - Taking The Right Supplements For Your Body00:49:45 - Making Regenerative Agriculture Easier To Digest00:58:11 - Nothing Is Ever Too Late01:00:27- Episode Wrap-Up And Closing WordsJOIN OUR CIRCLE. BUILD A GREENER FUTURE:
You're about to hear what a heart surgeon wishes you knew sooner. If you've ever wondered what's really going on inside your body, or what habits are silently destroying your heart, this episode could be a lifesaver. Dr. Jeremy London is a renowned heart surgeon with 25 years of experience. After performing thousands of heart surgeries, he's seen what wrecks the human heart, and he has one mission: to keep you off his operating table. He's not here to scare you. He's here to tell you the truth about what's wrecking your heart and how to protect it. And in this conversation, he's breaking it all down: what to avoid, what to do, and how to make the changes that truly matter. You'll learn: -The foods a heart surgeon refuses to eat, and what he eats instead -2 so-called “healthy habits” that could be putting you at serious risk -The real warning signs of a heart attack (and what to do if you're alone when it hits) -The small daily changes that can protect your one precious heart and add years to your life. Consider this your personal appointment with one of the world's top heart surgeons. It just might be the most important one you'll ever have. For more resources, click here for the podcast episode page. If you liked the episode, check out this one next: Eat THIS to Lose Fat, Prevent Disease & Feel Better Now With Dr. William Li. Connect with Mel: Get Mel's #1 bestselling book, The Let Them TheoryWatch the episodes on YouTubeFollow Mel on Instagram The Mel Robbins Podcast InstagramMel's TikTok Sign up for Mel's personal letter Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes ad-freeDisclaimer
#278: Can the right foods help you take control of your PCOS symptoms? Dr. William W. Li, internationally renowned physician, scientist, and bestselling author of Eat to Beat Disease and Eat to Beat Your Diet, joins us to break down the science behind food as medicine for PCOS. Dr. Li has shaped medical treatments for diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and more, and today, he's sharing how nutrition can transform metabolic health, balance hormones, and support fertility for women with PCOS. If you're looking for a research-backed approach to using food as medicine for PCOS, this episode is for you! This episode is for you if: - You've struggled with insulin resistance & weight loss despite all the different diets you've tried - You want to learn the best foods to balance hormones & lower inflammation - You're curious about what foods actually help with cravings, fertility, and long-term health Where to find our guest: website: https://drwilliamli.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/drwilliamli/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/drwilliamli/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/drwilliamli Discover our new Berberine supplement here (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/)! Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What's Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Berberine Advanced (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) Tallene's Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!
You probably already know that your diet can hugely influence how well you feel, but did you know that the food you choose to eat can change the make-up of your entire body, all the way down to the health of your cells? Feel Better, Live More Bitesize is my weekly podcast for your mind, body, and heart. Each week I'll be featuring inspirational stories and practical tips from some of my former guests. Today's clip is from episode 485 of the podcast with internationally renowned physician, food scientist and bestselling author, Dr William Li. In this clip, we explore the intricate relationship between what we eat and how our bodies function and Dr Li shares how certain foods can stimulate and protect our vital stem cells, which enhances our body's natural ability to regenerate and heal. Thanks to our sponsor https://www.drinkag1.com/livemore Show notes and the full podcast are available at https://drchatterjee.com/485 Support the podcast and enjoy Ad-Free episodes. Try FREE for 7 days on Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/feelbetterlivemore For other podcast platforms go to https://fblm.supercast.com. DISCLAIMER: The content in the podcast and on this webpage is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.
We're expanding to Substack! Visit bialikbreakdown.substack.com for all exciting details! World-renowned physician, scientist, and bestselling author of “Eat to Beat Your Diet,” Dr. William Li—global pioneer of the food as medicine movement—reveals jaw-dropping truths about how to heal your gut microbiome, prevent chronic disease, and reverse metabolic damage with science-backed nutrition. In this powerful deep-dive, Dr. Li unpacks how to activate your body's five natural defense systems to fight disease using immune-boosting foods, anti-angiogenic ingredients, and metabolism-boosting meals that help your body naturally produce GLP-1 for sustainable weight loss without drugs. Discover why so many young people are suddenly getting cancer, the overlooked dangers in ultra-processed foods, the truth about sugar substitutes, and how everyday foods may secretly be harming your health. Dr. Li also breaks down what to eat for brain health, the gut-brain connection, improving ADHD symptoms with diet, and using functional foods to enhance longevity and cellular repair. From the rising risks of microplastics and E. coli to burning fat naturally with fat-fighting foods, Dr. Li explains why you—not the healthcare system—hold the true power to heal and thrive. For the latest cutting edge food as medicine, metabolism, and longevity visit Dr. Li's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/drwilliamli Dr. William Li's book, Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer: https://drwilliamli.com/etb-diet-book/ Dr. William Li's book, Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself: https://drwilliamli.com/book-li/ BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik
We're expanding to Substack! Visit bialikbreakdown.substack.com for all exciting details! World-renowned physician, scientist, and bestselling author of “Eat to Beat Your Diet,” Dr. William Li—global pioneer of the food as medicine movement—reveals jaw-dropping truths about how to heal your gut microbiome, prevent chronic disease, and reverse metabolic damage with science-backed nutrition. In this powerful deep-dive, Dr. Li unpacks how to activate your body's five natural defense systems to fight disease using immune-boosting foods, anti-angiogenic ingredients, and metabolism-boosting meals that help your body naturally produce GLP-1 for sustainable weight loss without drugs. Discover why so many young people are suddenly getting cancer, the overlooked dangers in ultra-processed foods, the truth about sugar substitutes, and how everyday foods may secretly be harming your health. Dr. Li also breaks down what to eat for brain health, the gut-brain connection, improving ADHD symptoms with diet, and using functional foods to enhance longevity and cellular repair. From the rising risks of microplastics and E. coli to burning fat naturally with fat-fighting foods, Dr. Li explains why you—not the healthcare system—hold the true power to heal and thrive. For the latest cutting edge food as medicine, metabolism, and longevity visit Dr. Li's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/drwilliamli Dr. William Li's book, Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer: https://drwilliamli.com/etb-diet-book/ Dr. William Li's book, Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself: https://drwilliamli.com/book-li/ BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik
Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Your gut microbiome shapes every aspect of your health from mental clarity to disease prevention. Dr. Will Bulsiewicz reveals how the diversity of plants in your diet forms the foundation of gut health, recommending a goal of 30 different plants weekly to optimize your microbiome. Shawn Stevenson explores the powerful connection between family meals and health outcomes, showing how eating together just three times weekly dramatically reduces chronic disease risk. Dr. William Li explains how ultra-processed foods send "hooligans" into your gut's symphony, while whole foods begin healing your system within 24 hours. These experts demonstrate that transforming your health doesn't require extreme measures—just small, consistent choices that work with your body's innate healing capacity.Dr. Will's book Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, andOptimizing Your MicrobiomeDr. Will's cookbook The Fiber Fueled Cookbook: Inspiring Plant-Based Recipes to Turbocharge Your HealthShawn's book Eat Smarter Family Cookbook: 100 Delicious Recipes to Transform Your Health, Happiness, and ConnectionShawn's book Sleep Smarter: 21 Essential Strategies to Sleep Your Way to A Better Body, Better Health, and Bigger Success: A Longevity BookShawn's book Eat Smarter: Use the Power of Food to Reboot Your Metabolism, Upgrade Your Brain, and Transform Your LifeDr. Li's book Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal ItselfDr. Li's book Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live LongerIn this episode you will learn:Why the diversity of plants in your diet is the #1 factor in gut microbiome health (aim for 30 different plants weekly)How your microbiome directly influences your mood, cravings, and mental health through the gut-brain connectionThe shocking research showing families who eat together just three times weekly dramatically reduce disease riskWhy ultra-processed foods now make up 70% of the average child's diet and how this damages gut bacteriaHow exercise shapes your microbiome differently depending on the type of activity you chooseThe transformative power of olive oil and other healthy fats on brain inflammation and blood-brain barrier healthWhy your taste buds can completely change in just four weeks when you consistently choose healthier foodsHow polyphenol-rich whole foods begin creating positive changes in your gut microbiome within 24 hoursFor more information go to https://www.lewishowes.com/1763For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you'll love:Dr. Will Bulsiewicz – greatness.lnk.to/1621SCShawn Stevenson – greatness.lnk.to/1484SCDr. William Li – greatness.lnk.to/1743SC Get more from Lewis! Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on SpotifyText Lewis AIYouTubeInstagramWebsiteTiktokFacebookX