Dr. Joel Wallach begins the show today discussing the fact that it is Black History Month. Outlining several common health challenges that are said to be genetic within the black community. Stating these are not genetic but rather nutritional deficiencies. Contending these health challenges can be prevented and reversed through nutritional supplementation.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news story regarding type 2 diabetes. The World Health Organization states that over 400 million people worldwide have type 2 diabetes. In the U.S. one in ten Americans have type 2 diabetes with at least 7.2 million undiagnosed. This is a 400% increase in the number of type 2 diabetics in the U.S since the 1980s.

Callers

Bessie has several health challenges including tinnitis, arthritis, high blood pressure and a low heart rate.

Perry has high blood pressure and asks Doc if omega 6 essential fatty acid is bad for health.

Darren's mother has kidney disease but isn't on dialysis yet.

Star has been diagnosed with tachy cardia and has already had part of heart killed by her doctor.

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