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Dr. Dre-Life After MTV : Thriving With Type 2 Diabetes

  • S2E7
  • 41:48
  • July 3rd 2020

In this episode, we're talking about the impact of Type 2 Diabetes on the life of Andre "Dr. Dre Brown", a celebrated hip-hop entertainer and educator, who established himself as a savvy creator of popular culture.

Being visually impaired, he began to research and advocate for better treatment and solutions for diabetes and he’s sharing his story about how he’s seeing life through a new, healthy lens.

EPISODE TIME STAMP

Intro

3:01 - Making the internal transformation from “sugar-free” drinks to water

8:30 - The influence of Dick Gregory on Dr. Dre

13:18 - Why Dr. Dre drinks okra water to help reverse his diabetic condition

17:12 - Dr. Dre’s advice to anyone living with diabetes & the secret to changing your diabetic life

20:59 - Commercial meat production is different than what it was

26:03 - The diabetic revolution started after WW2 

28:30 - Removing dairy and modifying his food addiction

30:27 - Vegan, vegetarian, meat eater? We need a food revolution!

34:02 - A Diabetes mindset

37:40 - Check out Speak To Life w/Dr. Dre and Analyn Scott

Enjoy, and I'll see you on the other side of the plate!

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