Watch Dr. John McDougall discussing the Rice Diet, originally developed by Dr. Walter Kempner with Kempnter colleague, Frank Neelon, MD. The Rice Diet showed remarkable success in managing serious illnesses like extreme obesity and high blood pressure through a low-fat, plant-based approach centered around simple foods like rice and fruit juice. By shedding light on the historical significance and clinical effectiveness of this diet, Dr. McDougall not only reinforced the power of nutrition in combating chronic diseases but also dispelled myths surrounding the practice of dietary therapy. |