{"id":13885,"date":"2009-11-09T12:29:02","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T17:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=13885"},"modified":"2010-09-20T20:08:28","modified_gmt":"2010-09-21T01:08:28","slug":"tune-in-a-vegan-challenge-on-the-dr-oz-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/tune-in-a-vegan-challenge-on-the-dr-oz-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Tune In: A Vegan Challenge on the Dr. Oz Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"dr. oz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/tune-in-a-vegan-challenge-on-the-dr-oz-show\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11773\" title=\"dr. oz show\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dr.-oz-show.jpg\" alt=\"dr. oz show\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Tune in this Tuesday, November 10 to the Dr. Oz Show as he checks in on a former guest who has been following\u00a0the famous doctor&#8217;s\u00a0vegan challenge for the past 28 days.<\/p>\n<p>Rocco is a 53-year-old\u00a0meat and potato-eating, diabetic\u00a0cowboy with the heart of a man thirty years older. Terrified that his eating habits were truly risking his life, Rocco sought the\u00a0support of <a title=\"dr. oz you on a diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/Dr_Oz_YOU_On_A_Diet\/\" target=\"_self\">Dr. Oz<\/a> who, with the help of Dr. Michael Roizen, followed a month-long diet without any animal products.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->After 28 days following\u00a0the <a title=\"vegan diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/Vegan_Diet\/\" target=\"_self\">vegan diet<\/a>, Rocco not only lost weight but his eating habits underwent a drastic makeover from\u00a0bacon and burgers\u00a0to greens and brown rice. By abstaining from\u00a0meat and\u00a0dairy, he reduced\u00a0his risk of <a title=\"obesity and heart disease\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/04\/understanding-obesity-related-diseases-heart-disease\/\" target=\"_self\">heart disease<\/a>, and by increasing the amount exercise he performed everyday, Rocco improved the function of his circulatory system and his <a title=\"insulin resistance diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/The_Insulin_Resistance_Diet\/\" target=\"_self\">sensitivity to insulin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Dr. Oz&#8217;s Vegan Action Plan and Rocco&#8217;s inspirational journey, tune in to the Dr. Oz Show and check your local listings for show times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tune in this Tuesday, November 10 to the Dr. Oz Show as he checks in on a former guest who has been following\u00a0the famous doctor&#8217;s\u00a0vegan challenge for the past 28 days. Rocco is a 53-year-old\u00a0meat and potato-eating, diabetic\u00a0cowboy with the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/tune-in-a-vegan-challenge-on-the-dr-oz-show\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3687,3695],"tags":[67,3677,534,3688,733,906],"class_list":["post-13885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adult-health","category-diet-and-nutrition","tag-diet","tag-diet-tv","tag-dr-oz","tag-expired","tag-tune-in","tag-vegan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13885"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30746,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13885\/revisions\/30746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}