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William Davis

William Davis Biography

Cardiologist

William Davis, born in 1957, is an accomplished cardiologist from the United States. His research in the field of cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment has made significant contributions, particularly in the area of coronary artery disease.

William Davis, born in 1957, is an accomplished cardiologist from the United States. His research in the field of cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment has made significant contributions, particularly in the area of coronary artery disease.

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“En contra de lo que opina la sabiduría popular, incluido tu amigo dietista del vecindario, no se desarrolla ninguna deficiencia por la eliminación del trigo, siempre que las calorías perdidas sean reemplazadas por los alimentos adecuados.”

Health Wheat Salud Trigo Gluteen Free Sin Gluten

Book:Sin trigo, gracias: Dile adiós al trigo, pierde peso y come de forma saludable

Source: Sin trigo, gracias: Dile adiós al trigo, pierde peso y come de forma saludable

“There are two basic rules which should never be broken. Be subtle. And don't, for God's sake, try to do business with anyone who's having a bad game.”

Should Trying Two Games Broken Golf Sake Subtle Bad Games

Book:The Punch book of golf

Source: The Punch book of golf

“Reputation is what you have when you come to a new community; character is what you have when you go away.”

Character Community Reputation Going Away Character And Reputation

Author:William Davis

“To be Canadian is to live in relative calm and with great dignity.”

Dignity Calm Relative

Author:William Davis

“Aside from some extra fiber, eating two slices of whole wheat bread is really little different, and often worse, than drinking a can of sugar-sweetened soda or eating a sugary candy bar.”

Littles Two Different Whole Eating Drinking Bars Bread Extras Sugar Candy Wheat Fiber Soda Candy Bar

Book:Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

Source: Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

“Therefore, wheat products elevate blood sugar levels more than virtually any other carbohydrate, from beans to candy bars.”

Levels Blood Products Bars Sugar Candy Beans Wheat Carbohydrates Candy Bar Blood Sugar

Book:Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

Source: Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

“Eating wheat, like ice climbing, mountain boarding, and bungee jumping, is an extreme sport. It is the only common food that carries its own long-term mortality rate.”

Source: Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

“A wheat belly represents the accumulation of fat that results from years of consuming foods that trigger insulin, the hormone of fat storage.”

Years Results Fats Belly Triggers Accumulation Consuming Wheat Hormones Storage Insulin

Book:Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

Source: Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

“If someone accidentally ingests sodium azide, you shouldn't try to resuscitate the person because you could die, too, giving CPR. This is a highly toxic chemical.”

Ifs Giving Trying Persons Dies Chemicals Toxic Sodium Cpr Toxic Chemicals

Author:William Davis

“In fact, two slices of whole wheat bread increase blood sugar to a higher level than a candy bar does. And then, after about two hours, your blood sugar plunges and you get shaky, your brain feels foggy, you're hungry.”

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Author:William Davis

“If you eliminate wheat from your diet, you're no longer hungry between meals because you've cut out the appetite stimulant, and consequently you lose weight very quickly. I've seen this with thousands of patients.”

Ifs Loses Cutting Weight Patient Hungry Diets Meals Appetite Wheat Lose Weight Stimulants

Author:William Davis

“Tobacco farmers would say, "Look, I'm just trying to make a living and feed my family." Nevertheless, tobacco is incredibly harmful and kills people.”

People Trying Looks My Family Farmers Nevertheless Tobacco

Author:William Davis

“When it comes to wheat, my main goal is to inform people, including farmers, that the prevailing notion that cutting fat and eating whole grains will make you healthy is not only wrong, it's destructive.”

People Whole Goal Cutting Healthy Eating Notion Including Fats Destructive Farmers Grain Wheat Prevailing Whole Grains

Author:William Davis

“The main thing is that people see constant reports of break-ins on, on record systems and stolen financial data and social security records and so they'd think about you know what's going to prevent that happening with my medical records. And interestingly enough, patients are less worried about that than their doctors are.”

People Thinking Knows Enough Social Break Records Security Happenings Doctors Constant Patient Financial Medical Data Worried Reports Social Security Stolen Medical Records

Author:William Davis

“Anytime you adopt a new system you change work flow and so people have to change, to some degree change the way in which they do things.”

People Way Degrees Flow Work Flow

Author:William Davis

“If I am used to looking at a paper chart and finding information that I know approximately where I'm going to look at that and now I have to go to a computer and find it a different way.”

Ifs Knows Way Looks Different Used Information Paper Findings Computer Different Ways

Author:William Davis

“In the days when we had paper charts, typically the paper chart would be in the door outside of the patient's room. Well now when you walk up to the door there's nothing there. Except maybe a folder with their name on it so you know who's in the room.”

Knows Wells Would Be Names Walks Rooms Doors Paper Patient Folders

Author:William Davis

“A lot of patients you know if you haven't seen them for 6 months or a year, you won't remember what medicines they're on or what kind of problems they have. And you know I'd feel much better if I know a little bit about the patient before I walk in the room, so I won't be too surprised.”

Ifs Knows Feels Years Kind Littles Problem Remember Bits Walks Rooms Havens Months Little Bit Medicine Patient

Author:William Davis

“When you have a paper based system, you are relying on your memory to a large extent about the patient. Now the paper records can have various kinds of ticklers.”

Kind Memories Records Paper Patient Various Our Memories

Author:William Davis

“It's very easy to not know the stuff that you should know about the patient when you're seeing them. It's much easier with an electronic system to find them, because it's all right there and it should be current.”

Knows Should Easy Stuff Seeing Easier Patient Currents

Author:William Davis

“In many offices it could take several days to find a paper chart and some we'll never find. Ten percent of the paper records are never found. So you have this huge delay in time.”

Found Records Huge Ten Office Paper Percent Delay

Author:William Davis

“If you have 15 minutes per visit, and you spend the first 9 minutes just collecting information from them, before you do anything else, you know half of your visit is gone already. So if you have an automated system that has most of that and, and in some cases I actually have patients complete questionnaires before they come in, so I'd gotten most of the information I need to ask about, already recorded, instead of having 9 minutes I can take 3 minutes to review all this information.”

Ifs Knows Needs Firsts I Can Asks Half Cases Gone Minutes Information Patient Reviews Collecting Questionnaires Collecting Information

Author:William Davis

“How many people, how many of us want to get on an airplane where you know only, only 20% of the pilots use the checklist? Why would you do that? I think we should be outraged because the technology is there, it's totally available. We're just not using it yet.”

People Thinking Knows Want Should Use Technology Available Pilots Airplane Outraged Checklists

Author:William Davis

About the Author

Born: 1957
Known for: Cardiologist
Quotes: 23

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Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to HealthRelated source material

Sin trigo, gracias: Dile adiós al trigo, pierde peso y come de forma saludableRelated source material

The Punch book of golfRelated source material

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