¤ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ¤ ¤ SPEND MY LIFE ¤ 00:00:07.17\00:00:13.34 ¤ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ¤ ¤ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ¤ 00:00:13.34\00:00:24.35 ¤ REMOVING PAIN ¤ ¤ LORD LET MY WORDS ¤ 00:00:24.35\00:00:33.76 ¤ LET MY WORDS ¤ ¤ HEAL UP HEARTS THAT HURT ¤ 00:00:33.76\00:00:39.77 ¤ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ¤ ¤ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ¤ 00:00:39.77\00:00:50.35 ¤ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ¤ ¤ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ¤ 00:00:50.35\00:01:04.89 >> HELLO AND WELCOME TO 3ABN "TODAY LIVE." 00:01:14.34\00:01:22.38 MY NAME IS CA MURRAY. AND THANK YOU FOR SPENDING SOME 00:01:22.38\00:01:25.71 TIME WITH US. I'M EXCITED BECAUSE OF OUR 00:01:25.71\00:01:29.92 SUBJECT MATTER TONIGHT. WE HAVE TWO HOURS TO SPEND 00:01:29.92\00:01:32.49 TOGETHER. SO WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A NICE 00:01:32.49\00:01:36.89 LEISURELY WALK, BECAUSE OF MY GUESTS WHO ARE REALLY NEAT TEAM. 00:01:36.89\00:01:40.53 AND TIMES YOU MEET PEOPLE, YOU LIKE THEM RIGHT OFF, AND OTHERS 00:01:40.53\00:01:48.47 YOU HAVE NEW FRIENDS AND RECOMMITMENT YOURSELF TO 00:01:48.47\00:01:51.21 FRIENDSHIPS, AND ALL OF THAT IS IN THE MIX TONIGHT, ALL OF THAT 00:01:51.21\00:01:55.38 IS IN THE POT. WE'RE GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT 00:01:55.38\00:01:58.95 SOMETHING THAT AFFLICTS A LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE. 00:01:58.95\00:02:02.58 WE DON'T HAWK BOOKS HERE AT 3ABN. 00:02:02.58\00:02:05.02 IT'S NOT SOMETHING WE DO. AND WHENEVER WE BRING A BOOK TO 00:02:05.02\00:02:09.59 YOU, IT'S BECAUSE WE FEEL IT IS A VERY SPECIAL BENEFIT TO YOU, 00:02:09.59\00:02:13.40 TO YOUR LIFE, TO YOUR CHRISTIAN WALK, TO YOUR PHYSICAL LIFE. 00:02:13.40\00:02:17.67 SO FROM THE BEGINNING, TONIGHT, I'M GOING TO HAWK A BOOK. 00:02:17.67\00:02:22.44 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I'M GOING TO INTRODUCE THE 00:02:22.44\00:02:26.34 BOOK, “30 DAYS TO NATURAL BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL”. 00:02:26.34\00:02:29.84 HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, AND I WILL SOME -- SOME NUMBERS, SOME 00:02:29.84\00:02:34.18 STATISTICS FROM OUR GUESTS IS SOMETHING THAT IS RAMPANT IN 00:02:34.18\00:02:37.89 THESE UNITED STATES. I GUESS BLOOD PRESSURE 00:02:37.89\00:02:44.39 MEDICATION IS ABOUT THE NUMBER ONE THING THAT IS DISPENSED IN 00:02:44.39\00:02:47.86 THIS COUNTRY. THIS IS “30 DAYS TO NATURAL 00:02:47.86\00:02:50.27 BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL”. SO DARE I SAY YOU NEED TO GET A 00:02:50.27\00:02:54.20 PEN, PENCIL, FIRE UP YOUR iPAD, WHATEVER YOU NEED TO TAKE NOTES. 00:02:54.20\00:03:00.31 BUT THIS IS A VERY CRUCIAL TOPIC, BECAUSE IT EFFECTS SO 00:03:00.31\00:03:03.98 MANY OF US. MY GUESTS ARE -- I WANT TO SEE 00:03:03.98\00:03:07.35 AN OLD FRIEND, BUT WHEN YOU GET MY AGE, YOU DON'T USE THE WORD 00:03:07.35\00:03:13.02 OLD, SO I'LL SAY A FRIEND OF LONG-STANDING. 00:03:13.02\00:03:17.66 THIS IS DR. DAVID DeROSE. GOOD TO HAVE YOU HERE. 00:03:17.66\00:03:20.30 >> GOOD TO BE HERE, CA. >> WE FIRST MET IN NEW YORK WHEN 00:03:20.30\00:03:26.43 YOU WERE AT -- >> LIVING SPRINGS. 00:03:26.43\00:03:29.14 >> YEAH. YOU ARE KIND OF A HEALTH -- THAT 00:03:29.14\00:03:31.71 IS IN YOUR DNA FROM ONE LIFESTYLE CENTER TO ANOTHER. 00:03:31.71\00:03:36.41 THAT'S PART OF WHO YOU ARE. IT IS. 00:03:36.41\00:03:39.65 THE LORD GOT MY ATTENTION AS A YOUNG MAN. 00:03:39.65\00:03:42.95 GOD GRABBED MY ATTENTION, BROUGHT ME INTO MEDICINE, AND I 00:03:42.95\00:03:47.42 HAVE BEEN DOING IT IN VARIOUS SHAPES AND FASHIONS OVER THE 00:03:47.42\00:03:52.86 YEARS. >> AND HEADING WEST ALL OF THE 00:03:52.86\00:03:55.30 TIME. AND NOW YOU ARE -- 00:03:55.30\00:03:56.90 >> ACTUALLY FOR THE RECORD, I DID A STINT PASTORING IN NEW 00:03:56.90\00:04:04.74 ENGLAND, IN MAINE PRIOR TO GOING TO CALIFORNIA. 00:04:04.74\00:04:08.94 SO I HAVEN'T ABANDONED THE EAST COAST. 00:04:08.94\00:04:12.91 >> WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I'M GOING TO GO OVER TO GREG 00:04:12.91\00:04:20.02 STEINKE. FROM? 00:04:20.02\00:04:21.52 >> I'M FROM LINCOLN CITY, OREGON. 00:04:21.52\00:04:27.23 I DO FAMILY MEDICINE, PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE, AND 00:04:27.23\00:04:31.37 HOSPITAL MEDICINE, AND I HAVE BEEN VERY INVOLVED WITH VARIOUS 00:04:31.37\00:04:39.17 PROGRAMS. A COMPLETE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT 00:04:39.17\00:04:41.41 PROGRAM AND ALSO DID A STINT DOING DEPRESSION RECOVERY 00:04:41.41\00:04:46.15 PROGRAMS IN THE LAST FEW YEARS. >> I JUST MET GREG A LITTLE BIT 00:04:46.15\00:04:50.72 AGO. HE IS ONE OF THOSE GUYS YOU LIKE 00:04:50.72\00:04:53.25 RIGHT AWAY. >> HE IS A GOOD MAN. 00:04:53.25\00:04:55.09 >> YEAH, LOVES LIFE. LOVES TO LAUGH. 00:04:55.09\00:04:59.03 MARRIED? >> ABSOLUTELY. 00:04:59.03\00:05:01.80 I HAVE A BEAUTIFUL WIFE HEATHER, AND TWO CHILDREN, AND OUR LIFE 00:05:01.80\00:05:05.47 IS FILLED WITH DIAPERS AND TOYS AND -- AND PLAYING, AND JUST ALL 00:05:05.47\00:05:10.64 OF THAT FUN STUFF THAT YOU GET WHEN YOU HAVE LITTLE KIDS? 00:05:10.64\00:05:14.11 >> PRAISE THE LORD. ADVENTIST HOME GROWING UP? 00:05:14.11\00:05:17.11 >> NOT AT ALL. I MET THE LORD AS A TEENAGER, 00:05:17.11\00:05:20.88 AND THE LORD REALLY TOOK HOLD OF ME AND DID AMAZING THINGS TO 00:05:20.88\00:05:25.69 EVENTUALLY IMPRESS ME INTO MEDICAL STUDIES. 00:05:25.69\00:05:28.22 >> UH-HUH. >> AND THE CHIP PROGRAM WAS 00:05:28.22\00:05:31.86 ACTUALLY AN INSPIRATION BEFORE I GOT TO ME SCHOOL TO TEACH ME 00:05:31.86\00:05:36.06 ABOUT NATURAL WAYS TO IMPROVEMENT LIFESTYLE, AND THAT 00:05:36.06\00:05:39.27 WAS PRETTY EXCITING. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:05:39.27\00:05:42.27 WHERE DID YOU GO TO SCHOOL? >> I WENT TO LA MOIN UNIVERSITY 00:05:42.27\00:05:49.01 FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL, AND IT WAS SOME OF THE TOUGHEST YEARS IN 00:05:49.01\00:05:51.51 TERMS OF STUDY. WHEN YOU LINE UP WITH A FIRE 00:05:51.51\00:05:56.45 HYDRANT, AND THEY OPEN UP THE FAUCET AND ALL OF THE 00:05:56.45\00:06:00.59 INFORMATION JUST FLOODS IN. YOU FIRST THINK YOU ARE 00:06:00.59\00:06:04.76 DROWNING, BUT AS THINGS MOVE ALONG, THE LORD BLESSED, AND I 00:06:04.76\00:06:10.20 GOT AN OPPORTUNITY TO REALLY GET INVOLVED WITH THE ISSUES THAT 00:06:10.20\00:06:13.67 WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT TONIGHT. 00:06:13.67\00:06:16.47 >> DAVID, I KNOW YOU ARE MARRIED AND HAVE CHILDREN. 00:06:16.47\00:06:19.34 BUT WALK US THROUGH THE FAMILY. >> MY WIFE IS ALSO A PHYSICIAN, 00:06:19.34\00:06:25.55 SONIA. WE HAVE GOT THREE CHILDREN. 00:06:25.55\00:06:27.28 TWO ARE IN COLLEGE, ANGELA IS STUDYING -- ELEMENTARY 00:06:27.28\00:06:38.33 EDUCATION, AND VICTOR IS STUDYING, AND MICHAEL MADE THE 00:06:38.33\00:06:43.13 TRIP WITH US. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:06:43.13\00:06:45.40 >> I REMEMBER WHEN THOSE CHILDREN WERE YOUNG. 00:06:45.40\00:06:47.94 TIME GETS AWAY FROM YOU, MAN. IT MAKES YOU FEEL OLD. 00:06:47.94\00:06:52.67 BUT WE'RE STILL PRESSING ON, PRAISE THE LORD. 00:06:52.67\00:06:55.38 >> PRAISE THE LORD. >> IN THE MIDDLE, THE FLOWER 00:06:55.38\00:07:01.42 AMONG THE THORNS, TRUDIE LI. I KNOW FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER 00:07:01.42\00:07:08.79 AND -- >> MASTERS IN SIGNS AND NURSING. 00:07:08.79\00:07:12.06 >> IMPRESSIVE. PRAISE THE LORD. 00:07:12.06\00:07:17.37 WHERE ARE YOU FROM? >> I'M FROM VIRGINIA, AND I 00:07:17.37\00:07:21.70 SPENT MY LIFE BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND CHINA. 00:07:21.70\00:07:24.41 >> ADVENTIST HOME GROWING UP? >> YES. 00:07:24.41\00:07:26.47 >> PRAISE THE LORD. >> AND THAT HELPED ME MAKE MY 00:07:26.47\00:07:32.48 DECISION TO BECOME A NURSE. I WANTED TO BE OUT IN THE 00:07:32.48\00:07:36.79 MISSIONARY FIELD SOON, AND NURSING WAS A QUICK WAY TO DO 00:07:36.79\00:07:39.65 IT. AND IT HAS GIVEN MAE LOT OF 00:07:39.65\00:07:43.79 OPPORTUNITIES. >> AND YOU SPENT SOME TIME IN 00:07:43.79\00:07:46.09 CHINA? >> YES, THE LORD OPENED UP THE 00:07:46.09\00:07:47.96 OPPORTUNITY FOR ME TO GO THERE IN ABOUT 2002, AND I WENT 00:07:47.96\00:07:52.23 THROUGH, BECAUSE WE ARE AFFILIATED WITH A HOSPITAL THERE 00:07:52.23\00:07:57.17 IN CHINA. AND AFTER BEING THERE FOR TWO 00:07:57.17\00:08:00.44 YEARS, I LOVED IT SO MUCH, I TRIED TO FIND OTHER 00:08:00.44\00:08:03.65 OPPORTUNITIES TO STAY. I WENT TO DIFFERENT LIFESTYLE 00:08:03.65\00:08:07.82 CENTERS, TEACHING AND DOING STAFF-DEVELOPMENT THERE. 00:08:07.82\00:08:10.95 >> MOST ADVENTISTS DON'T KNOW TOO MUCH ABOUT THE WORK IN 00:08:10.95\00:08:15.46 CHINA. I DID NOT KNOW WE HAD LIFESTYLE 00:08:15.46\00:08:20.96 CENTERS, PLURAL IN CHINA. >> YEAH, WE DO. 00:08:20.96\00:08:23.53 THEY ARE RUN MAINLY BY LAY PEOPLE. 00:08:23.53\00:08:26.94 IT'S MAINLY -- LIKE WE DO CONTINUOUS PROGRAMS. 00:08:26.94\00:08:29.67 >> UH-HUH. >> SO PEOPLE CAN COME ANY TIME 00:08:29.67\00:08:32.74 DURING THE MONTH, AND THEY BASICALLY ARE GIVEN NEW START. 00:08:32.74\00:08:38.25 THE MAIN NUMBERS IN CHINA, THEY ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE ACRONYM 00:08:38.25\00:08:48.49 NEW START. >> SO THEY HAVE TAKEN THE 00:08:48.49\00:08:50.43 KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING AND TRIED TO APPLY IT TO THEIR AND 00:08:50.43\00:08:56.03 NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS LIVES. >> YES. 00:08:56.03\00:08:58.47 IT WOULDN'T BE A LIFESTYLE CENTER RUN IN THE WAY WE SEE IN 00:08:58.47\00:09:02.90 THIS COUNTRY. BUT WE SEE MARVELOUS, MIRACULOUS 00:09:02.90\00:09:09.08 RESULTS. WE STILL SEE A DECREASE IN HIGH 00:09:09.08\00:09:13.48 BLOOD PRESSURE. >> AND THE GOVERNMENT HAS NO 00:09:13.48\00:09:15.35 PROBLEMS WITH THAT? >> NO, IN FACT, WE HAVE HAD 00:09:15.35\00:09:21.69 GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS COME THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS, AND WE 00:09:21.69\00:09:25.59 HAVE GOTTEN EVEN MORE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT BECAUSE OF THAT. 00:09:25.59\00:09:34.97 MY ROLE IS ALWAYS JUST TO DEAL WITH THE HEALTH SIDE OF IT, 00:09:34.97\00:09:38.97 TEACHING ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND UNDERSTANDING THE SCIENCE OF THE 00:09:38.97\00:09:42.91 HEALTH MESSAGE, WHEREAS WE'LL HAVE LOCAL BIBLE WORKERS AND 00:09:42.91\00:09:49.25 EVANGELISTS, THEY WILL DO THE READINGS IN THE MORNING AND RUN 00:09:49.25\00:09:52.59 THOSE. THE LOCALS DO THE SPIRITUAL PART 00:09:52.59\00:09:56.26 OF IT. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:09:56.26\00:09:58.46 PRAISE TH LORD. I NEGLECTED TO ASK IF YOU ARE 00:09:58.46\00:10:02.70 MARRIED, AND THAT'S BECAUSE I KNOW THE ANSWER, YOUR HUSBAND IS 00:10:02.70\00:10:06.50 IN THE CONTROL ROOM. YOU ARE MARRIED AND HE WAS 00:10:06.50\00:10:11.04 FILMING DR. DAVID AND DR. GREG AND YOU GETTING YOUR MAKEUP ON. 00:10:11.04\00:10:16.34 [ LAUGHTER ] >> HE WAS TAPING THAT. 00:10:16.34\00:10:18.61 [ LAUGHTER ] >> A LITTLE BIT AGO. 00:10:18.61\00:10:20.22 SO WE KNOW HE IS HERE. AND HIS NAME IS? 00:10:20.22\00:10:25.59 >> HI FUNG. WE ACTUALLY MET AT ONE OF THE 00:10:25.59\00:10:31.49 LIFESTYLE CENTERS IN CHINA. >> IS THAT SO? 00:10:31.49\00:10:34.40 >> YES. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:10:34.40\00:10:36.16 BEFORE WE GO TO OUR MUSIC AND THEN COME BACK, DR. DAVID, I 00:10:36.16\00:10:40.17 WANT TO -- DEFINE FOR ME, FOR THE LAYPERSON WHAT HIGH BLOOD 00:10:40.17\00:10:45.17 PRESSURE IS. >> SIMPLY PUT HIGH BLOOD 00:10:45.17\00:10:49.18 PRESSURE IS BLOOD PRESSURE HIGHER THAN IS OPTIMAL FOR YOUR 00:10:49.18\00:10:53.01 HEALTH. THE RESEARCH IS QUITE SHOCKING. 00:10:53.01\00:10:56.85 THE OPTIMAL BLOOD PRESSURE IF YOU ARE NOT ON MEDICATION IS 00:10:56.85\00:11:01.42 SOMEWHERE AROUND 110/70 OR LOWER. 00:11:01.42\00:11:04.69 THAT PUTS YOU AT THE LOWEST RISK OF HEART ATTACK, STROKE, OR 00:11:04.69\00:11:09.53 KIDNEY PROBLEMS. ONCE YOU GET ON MEDICATION, 00:11:09.53\00:11:12.53 THOSE DRUGS CAN HAVE SIDE EFFECTS AND YOU DON'T WANT YOUR 00:11:12.53\00:11:17.67 BLOOD PRESSURE RUNNING THAT LOW IF YOU ARE MEDICATED. 00:11:17.67\00:11:20.34 >> GROWING UP IT WAS 120/80. >> UH-HUH. 00:11:20.34\00:11:25.65 >> SO THOSE NUMBERS AREN'T -- >> NO, GREATER BENEFITS AT 110, 00:11:25.65\00:11:33.42 SO THE POINT IS EVERYONE SHOULD BE THINKING HOW CAN I HAVE THE 00:11:33.42\00:11:37.66 LOWEST BLOOD PRESSURE NATURALLY? THAT IS WHAT THE BOOK IS ALL 00:11:37.66\00:11:41.90 ABOUT. SIMPLE THINGS THAT YOU ARE DO TO 00:11:41.90\00:11:45.47 HAVE OPTIMAL BLOOD PRESSURE. >> INCREDIBLE. 00:11:45.47\00:11:47.97 INCREDIBLE. I WANT TO GO TO OUR MUSIC NOW, 00:11:47.97\00:11:50.21 AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO LOSE THESE -- I WAS GOING TO SAY 00:11:50.21\00:11:55.54 GUYS -- LORDS AND LADY, TO TALK ABOUT THIS VERY IMPORTANT 00:11:55.54\00:12:01.15 SUBJECT. WINTLEY PHIPPS IS SINGING HERE, 00:12:01.15\00:12:05.12 "ALL THE WAY MY SAVIOR LEADS ME." 00:12:05.12\00:12:06.09 ¤ 00:12:06.09\00:12:10.39 ¤ ALL THE WAY MY SAVIOR LEADS ME ¤ 00:12:37.69\00:12:43.16 ¤ WHAT HAVE I TO ASK BESIDE ¤ ¤ CAN I DOWN HIS TENDER MERCY, 00:12:43.16\00:12:52.40 WHO THROUGH LIFE HAS BEEN MY GUIDE ¤ 00:12:52.40\00:12:58.21 ¤ PEACE DIVINE HAS COME, HEREBY PRAY IN HIM TO DWELL ¤ 00:12:58.21\00:13:07.82 ¤ FOR I KNOW FOR ALL FALLEN, JESUS DO FOR ALL THINGS WELL ¤ 00:13:07.82\00:13:19.09 ¤ FOR I KNOW WHAT EVERY QUANDARY JESUS DO WITH THOSE THINGS 00:13:19.09\00:13:30.71 WELL ¤ 00:13:30.71\00:13:33.24 ¤ ALL THE WAY MY SAVIOR LEADS ME ¤ 00:13:37.75\00:13:44.45 ¤ THROUGH EACH WINDING PATH I TREAD ¤ 00:13:44.45\00:13:47.99 ¤ GIVES ME GRACE FOR EVERY TRIAL ¤ 00:13:47.99\00:13:51.43 ¤ FEEDS ME WITH THE LIVING BREAD ¤ 00:13:51.43\00:13:56.03 ¤ THOUGH MY WARY STEPS MY FALTER ¤ 00:13:56.03\00:14:07.18 ¤ GUSTING FROM THE ROCK BEFORE ME GROWS A SPRING OF JOY I SEE ¤ 00:14:07.18\00:14:16.75 ¤ GUSHING FROM THE ROCK BEFORE ME ¤ 00:14:16.75\00:14:22.56 ¤ A STREAM OF JOY I SEE ¤ 00:14:22.56\00:14:31.97 ¤ ALL THE WAY MY SAVIOR LEADS ME ¤ 00:14:38.64\00:14:48.62 ¤ [ INAUDIBLE ] TO ME AS PROMISED ¤ 00:14:48.62\00:14:54.22 ¤ IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE ABOVE ¤ ¤ WHEN MY SPIRIT [ INAUDIBLE ] ¤ 00:14:54.22\00:15:03.50 ¤ WINGS OF FLIGHT TO ROUND THE BAY ¤ 00:15:03.50\00:15:09.77 ¤ JESUS LEAD ME ALL THE WAY ¤ ¤ THIS MY SONG THROUGH SAVING ¤ 00:15:09.77\00:15:31.19 ¤ JESUS LEAD ME ALL THE WAY ¤ 00:15:31.19\00:15:38.80 ¤ 00:15:44.54\00:15:48.11 >>> AMEN.-THANK YOU, WINLY, VERY, VERY, WELL DONE. 00:15:55.92\00:16:04.23 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:16:04.23\00:16:06.36 MY GUESTS, DR. DAVID DeROSE, NURSE TRUDIE LI, AND DR. GREG 00:16:06.36\00:16:11.73 STEINKE. GREG, YOU MET YOUR WIFE -- 00:16:11.73\00:16:13.74 >> I MET MY WIFE IN NIGERIA, I DID. 00:16:13.74\00:16:17.37 THAT WAS AN AMAZING EXPERIENCE. I WENT OVER TO NIGERIA WITH MY 00:16:17.37\00:16:23.35 GRANDFATHER AND MY PARENTS, AND WE WENT TO AND DID 00:16:23.35\00:16:34.92 -- EVANGELISTIC SERIES, AND THEN MY PARENTS DECIDED TO GO 00:16:34.92\00:16:39.86 HOME, AND I DECIDED TO GO TO A HOSPITAL. 00:16:39.86\00:16:43.93 SHOWED UP THERE, HAD A BUNCH OF SICKNESSES THAT YOU GET WHILE 00:16:43.93\00:16:48.07 YOU ARE THERE. VOMITING, DIARRHEA, THAT KIND OF 00:16:48.07\00:16:51.91 STUFF. AND SAW MY WIFE TO BE. 00:16:51.91\00:16:54.81 [ LAUGHTER ] >> AND SHE WENT BY QUICKLY. 00:16:54.81\00:16:56.64 AND I SAID WHO IS THAT YOUNG LADY THERE? 00:16:56.64\00:16:59.61 AND -- AND WE GOT A CHANCE TO GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER, THAT 00:16:59.61\00:17:03.35 WAS -- THAT WAS A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE AND INSPIRED ME TO 00:17:03.35\00:17:07.59 EVENTUALLY ASK HER TO MARRY ME. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:17:07.59\00:17:10.79 PRAISE THE LORD. HOW LONG AFTER YOU MET HER DID 00:17:10.79\00:17:14.66 IT OCCUR TO YOU THAT YOU COULD STAY WITH THIS PERSON FOR A 00:17:14.66\00:17:19.73 WHILE? >> I KNEW PROBABLY WITHIN THE 00:17:19.73\00:17:21.87 FIRST THREE MONTHS I KNEW THERE WAS SOMETHING SPECIAL THAT THE 00:17:21.87\00:17:26.94 LORD PUT US TOGETHER. SHE WAS FROM TENNESSEE AND I WAS 00:17:26.94\00:17:31.01 FROM BC CANADA ORIGINALLY. AND THE TWO WOULD NEVER MEET 00:17:31.01\00:17:40.22 ORIGINALLY. SO THERE'S NOTHING LIKE THAT 00:17:40.22\00:17:42.69 EXPERIENCE WHERE THERE'S NO PRETENSES -- 00:17:42.69\00:17:45.06 >> UH-HUH. >> -- YOU ARE JUST THERE TO 00:17:45.06\00:17:47.60 SERVE THE LORD, AND IT'S A GREAT WAY TO MEET SOMEBODY. 00:17:47.60\00:17:50.60 >> PRAISE THE LORD. I ASKED THAT BECAUSE YOU SAID 00:17:50.60\00:17:54.14 YOU WERE HAVING MEDICAL ISSUES, THAT COULD HAVE BEEN DELIMB UM 00:17:54.14\00:18:00.24 WHEN SHE WALKED BY -- >> THERE WAS DEFINITELY DELIR UM 00:18:00.24\00:18:07.05 HAPPENING AT TIMES. BUT I GOT MY WHITS TOGETHER 00:18:07.05\00:18:14.02 AFTER A WHILE AND ASKED HER TO MARRY ME. 00:18:14.02\00:18:18.09 >> EXCELLENT. DR. DAVID SO MANY PEOPLE HAVE 00:18:18.09\00:18:24.73 HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, WHY SHOULD WE BE CONCERNED ABOUT SOMETHING 00:18:24.73\00:18:27.74 THAT SO MANY PEOPLE SEEM TO HAVE. 00:18:27.74\00:18:31.27 >> IN THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY WE CALL IT THE SILENT KILLER. 00:18:31.27\00:18:35.31 MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE CONDITION. THEY DON'T THINK IT IS CAUSING 00:18:35.31\00:18:38.25 ANY PROBLEMS. BUT IT'S GRADUALLY INCREASING 00:18:38.25\00:18:41.32 YOUR RISK OF THINGS LIKE STROKE, HEART ATTACK, KIDNEY FAILURE, 00:18:41.32\00:18:46.99 BLINDNESS, RUPTURE OF THE AO AORTIC. 00:18:46.99\00:18:52.69 SO ALL OF THIS LIST OF PROBLEMS AND BLOOD PRESSURE SERIOUS 00:18:52.69\00:18:58.93 PROBLEM TAKES LIVES AROUND THE WORLD, A BILLION DEATHS A YEAR 00:18:58.93\00:19:03.61 FROM HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WORLDWIDE. 00:19:03.61\00:19:06.84 >> OE IN THREE AMERICANS CURRENTLY HAVE HIGH BLOOD 00:19:06.84\00:19:11.05 PRESSURE. AND OVER 80% OF AMERICANS WILL 00:19:11.05\00:19:13.48 AT SOME POINT IN THEIR LIFE GET BLOOD PRESSURE PROBLEMS. 00:19:13.48\00:19:19.72 SO IT'S A TREMENDOUS PROBLEM. AND IF THIS WAS A NATURAL 00:19:19.72\00:19:24.19 DISASTER, WHAT KIND OF ALARM WOULD BE GOING AROUND THE U.S. 00:19:24.19\00:19:27.13 AND THE WORLD? IT WOULD BE, YOU KNOW, 00:19:27.13\00:19:30.20 FULL -- FULL-ON, YOU KNOW, EMERGENCY, BUT BECAUSE IT IS 00:19:30.20\00:19:35.67 SOMETHING THAT SEEMS TO BE SO HIDDEN, SO QUIET, NOBODY NOTICES 00:19:35.67\00:19:40.68 UNTIL SOME MAJOR THING HAPPENS. PEOPLE TREAT IT VERY 00:19:40.68\00:19:45.88 COMPLACENTLY. >> SO IF YOU ARE ASYSTEMATIC, 00:19:45.88\00:19:49.05 YOU FEEL FINE. YOU STILL MAY BE IN TROUBLE? 00:19:49.05\00:19:52.09 >> DEFINITELY. >> I -- I SAW A -- A YOUNG 00:19:52.09\00:19:56.16 LADY -- 40-YEAR-OLD LADY A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO, AND SHE 00:19:56.16\00:20:01.33 WASN'T TOO CONCERNED THAT HER BLOOD PRESSURE WAS ABOVE THE 00:20:01.33\00:20:07.77 150/90, BUT I SAID YOUR KIDNEYS ARE SLOWER THAN WHAT A 00:20:07.77\00:20:13.64 40-YEAR-OLD KIDNEY SHOULD LOOK LIKE. 00:20:13.64\00:20:17.71 AND SHE SAID WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? 00:20:17.71\00:20:20.72 AND I SAID IT MEANS YOUR BODY IS SUFFERING FROM THE CONSTANT HIGH 00:20:20.72\00:20:25.49 BLOOD PRESSURE AND YOUR KIDNEYS ARE BEGINNING TO GO INTO A 00:20:25.49\00:20:30.16 DISEASE. >> AND ONE THING THAT DOES 00:20:30.16\00:20:31.56 HAPPEN IS THIS MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT. 00:20:31.56\00:20:35.06 SUBTLE THINGS HAPPEN LIKE, MAN, I CAN'T REMEMBER SO AND SO'S 00:20:35.06\00:20:40.74 NAME. OR I CAN'T SEEM TO RECOLLECT 00:20:40.74\00:20:46.27 WHERE I PUT MY KEYS. I MEAN A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE THAT 00:20:46.27\00:20:50.38 PROBLEM, BUT IT BECOMES MORE -FREQUENT. AND THESE SUBTLE 00:20:50.38\00:20:55.98 CHANGES ARE PROGRESSIVELY WORSE WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, AND 00:20:55.98\00:20:58.19 YOU DON'T EVEN HARDLY NOTICE IT. >> YEAH, NOW I DARE SAY THAT I 00:20:58.19\00:21:05.59 DID NOT KNOW THAT WAS A CONSEQUENCE OF HIGH BLOOD 00:21:05.59\00:21:09.23 PRESSURE, AND I DIDN'T KNOW THAT HOW YOUR BRAIN FUNCTIONS, 00:21:09.23\00:21:13.70 MEMORY, HOW YOUR MIND WORKS CAN BE IMPAIRED BY HIGH BLOOD 00:21:13.70\00:21:18.21 PRESSURE. >> WE TALK ABOUT VASCULAR 00:21:18.21\00:21:22.41 DEMENTIA. THERE ARE DEMENTIAS THAT ARE 00:21:22.41\00:21:27.48 CIRCULATORY RELATED. >> IN FACT DR. DeROSE YOU HAD A 00:21:27.48\00:21:33.36 PATIENT THAT YOU IMPROVED THEIR BLOOD PRESSURE, AND SOMETHING 00:21:33.36\00:21:37.03 HAPPENED WITH THEIR MENTAL FUNCTION? 00:21:37.03\00:21:38.06 >> YEAH, IT WAS A PATIENT THAT WE LOST THIS WEEK IN FACT. 00:21:38.06\00:21:45.77 THIS PARTICULAR FELLOW IN ITS 80S, WHEN HIS BLOOD PRESSURE WAS 00:21:45.77\00:21:50.94 BROUGHT DOWN, HE ENDED UP -- HIS WIFE WAS TELLING ME, HE IS MUCH 00:21:50.94\00:21:55.91 BETTER NOW THAT HIS BLOOD PRESSURE IS BETTER. 00:21:55.91\00:21:57.85 >> HUM. >> KIND OF UNUSUAL, REALLY. 00:21:57.85\00:22:00.72 >> UH-HUH. WHAT PERCENTAGE OF AMERICANS ARE 00:22:00.72\00:22:03.28 DEALING WITH THIS, DO YOU SUPPOSE? 00:22:03.28\00:22:06.29 >> ONE IN THREE. WE'RE UP TO ONE IN THREE NOW. 00:22:06.29\00:22:08.99 AND IT'S GOING UP. THE PREVALENCE IS GOING UP. 00:22:08.99\00:22:13.19 THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE THE CONDITION IS GOING UP. 00:22:13.19\00:22:16.43 AND IT'S ONLY GOING TO CREATE MORE AND MORE C 00:22:16.43\00:22:23.34 CON -- CONSEQUENCES. >> AND TRUDIE WAS TELLING ME 55 00:22:23.34\00:22:30.78 TO 60% OF AMERICANS WHO DO NOT HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:22:30.78\00:22:34.65 >> ABOUT 80 TO 90% OF THEM ARE LIKELY TO GET HIGH BLOOD 00:22:34.65\00:22:39.29 PRESSURE BY THE TIME THEY MAKE IT TO 80. 00:22:39.29\00:22:41.89 THAT'S INCREDIBLE. >> ONLY ABOUT ONE IN TEN ARE 00:22:41.89\00:22:45.86 DODGING THAT BULLET, AND WE WERE JUST SAYING, IT'S A SHAME OUR 00:22:45.86\00:22:50.30 BOOK WAITED THIS LONG TO COME OUT. 00:22:50.30\00:22:52.67 THAT STATISTIC, HOPEFULLY WOULD BE DIFFERENT. 00:22:52.67\00:22:55.57 >> AND WE BELIEVE IT DOES NOT HAVE TO HAPPEN THAT WAY. 00:22:55.57\00:22:59.37 THERE ARE SOCIETIES IN THE WORLD WHERE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IS NOT 00:22:59.37\00:23:03.28 A PROBLEM LIKE IT IS HERE. >> SO THIS IS A LIFESTYLE THING? 00:23:03.28\00:23:06.92 >> WELL, IT'S HUGE. LIFESTYLE IS HUGE, BUT THERE ARE 00:23:06.92\00:23:10.95 NOT ONLY GENETIC FACTORS, BUT EARLY LIFE HISTORY FACTORS. 00:23:10.95\00:23:15.26 TO ME ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING THINGS THAT WE HAVE RESEARCHED 00:23:15.26\00:23:20.03 IS WHY PEOPLE HAVE HIGH BLOO PRESSURE. 00:23:20.03\00:23:21.96 THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE ON GREAT LIFESTYLES, BUT BECAUSE OF 00:23:21.96\00:23:27.44 THINGS LIKE STRESS ON THE MOTHER WHEN I WAS IN THE WOMB. 00:23:27.44\00:23:32.97 SOME PEOPLE ARE DOING EVERYTHING RIGHT, AND THEY HAVE HIGH BLOOD 00:23:32.97\00:23:37.35 PRESSURE, THEY CAN STILL BENEFIT BY DOING ADDITIONAL NATURAL 00:23:37.35\00:23:41.55 STRATEGIES TO HELP THOSE NUMBERS. 00:23:41.55\00:23:44.22 >> THIS HAS A GENETIC COMPONENT ALSO? 00:23:44.22\00:23:47.52 >> AND EARLY LIFE HISTORY. >> UH-HUH. 00:23:47.52\00:23:50.96 >> BUT IT DOESN'T MEAN THAT YOU ARE SUDDENLY JUST DESTINED TO 00:23:50.96\00:23:55.76 HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, ABSOLUTELY NOT. 00:23:55.76\00:23:58.43 YOU MAY HAVE, LESS FILTERING UNITS IN YOUR KIDNEY WHEN YOU 00:23:58.43\00:24:03.67 ARE BORN. AND YOUR KIDNEY IS ONE OF THE 00:24:03.67\00:24:06.37 MAJOR THINGS THAT DETERMINES YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:24:06.37\00:24:09.14 WE WERE PRETTY EXCITED ABOUT THE RESEARCH WE DISCOVERED WHEN YOU 00:24:09.14\00:24:14.82 TAKE TRANSPLANT ENTHS, PATIENTS WHO GET A NEW KIDNEY FROM 00:24:14.82\00:24:20.66 SOMEBODY, IF THAT PERSON HAD A HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE PRESSURE, 00:24:20.66\00:24:25.16 THEY GET THE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE PROBLEM IN MOST CASES. 00:24:25.16\00:24:28.20 IF THAT PERSON WHO GAVE THE KIDNEY DID NOT HAVE A BLOOD 00:24:28.20\00:24:31.43 PRESSURE PROBLEM, THEY DO NOT HAVE THE BLOOD PRESSURE WHEN 00:24:31.43\00:24:35.64 THEY GET THE KIDNEY, IN MOST CASES, NOT EVERYBODY. 00:24:35.64\00:24:38.91 >> FANTASTIC. >> I HAVE HEARD THERE ARE PEOPLE 00:24:38.91\00:24:41.78 WHO HAVE LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. IS THAT AS PREVALENT? 00:24:41.78\00:24:47.35 >> WELL, HOW MANY PEOPLE DO YOU SEE IN YOUR PRACTICE WITH LOW 00:24:47.35\00:24:52.52 BLOOD PRESSURE? >> I CAN'T REMEMBER ONE. 00:24:52.52\00:24:54.02 >> IS THAT SO? >> NOT IN THE LAST MONTH. 00:24:54.02\00:24:57.26 >> SO THAT'S NOT AS BIG OF PROBLEM. 00:24:57.26\00:24:59.93 >> THE IRONY IS -- LIKE TRUDIE IS SAYING, THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE 00:24:59.93\00:25:03.90 OUT THERE -- AND I KNOW THERE ARE A LOT OF VIEWERS WHO ARE 00:25:03.90\00:25:08.00 SAYING I HAVE LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:25:08.00\00:25:09.97 BUT THE MOST COMMON THING WE SEE AS CLINICIANS IS SOMEBODY WHO IS 00:25:09.97\00:25:15.74 OVERMEDICATED, OR THEY ARE ON -- MAYBE A REASONABLE AMOUNT 00:25:15.74\00:25:18.55 OF MEDICATION, BUT THEN THEY START LEARNING THE KIND OF 00:25:18.55\00:25:22.42 PRINCIPLES THAT WE ARE SHARING, AND THEIR BLOOD PRESSURE WILL GO 00:25:22.42\00:25:25.95 DOWN. YOU HAD A GREAT STORY THE OTHER 00:25:25.95\00:25:27.66 DAY -- >> YEAH, ED THE ACCOUNTANT. 00:25:27.66\00:25:31.49 >> IT'S IN THE BOOK. >> YEAH, IT'S IN THE BOOK. 00:25:31.49\00:25:37.63 AMAZING GUY. HE HAD FINALLY MADE IT IN LIFE. 00:25:37.63\00:25:41.07 HAD GOTTEN TO THE FINANCIAL PLACE WHERE HE WAS LIKE, I CAN 00:25:41.07\00:25:46.01 START TO KICK BACK A LITTLE BIT. BUT HE HAD OVERWORKED. 00:25:46.01\00:25:49.88 HE HAD GAINED WEIGHT. HE HAD SNACKED TOO MUCH. 00:25:49.88\00:25:53.21 TOO MANY BIG MEALS, NOT ENOUGH EXERCISE. 00:25:53.21\00:25:56.52 YOU KNOW THE STORY. >> YEAH. 00:25:56.52\00:25:58.59 >> AND HE COMES TO OUR PROGRAM BECAUSE HIS BLOOD PRESSURE IS 00:25:58.59\00:26:02.52 WAY TOO HIGH. HE IS ON FOUR OR FIVE, MAYBE SIX 00:26:02.52\00:26:06.66 MEDICATIONS FOR BLOOD PRESSURE. TOTALLY OUT OF CONTROL. 00:26:06.66\00:26:08.90 HE BEGINS TO ADAPT THE CHANGES THAT WE TEACH ABOUT IN THE BOOK 00:26:08.90\00:26:12.80 IN OUR PROGRAM. >> UH-HUH. 00:26:12.80\00:26:15.50 >> IT TOOK ABOUT ONE TO TWO WEEKS. 00:26:15.50\00:26:19.74 ABOUT DAY TEN HE SAID DOCTOR, MY BLOOD PRESSURE IS GETTING TOO 00:26:19.74\00:26:26.58 LOW, I'M GETTING DIZZY. I'M LIKE STEP BACK. 00:26:26.58\00:26:29.85 LET'S TAKE SOME OF THOSE MEDICINES AWAY. 00:26:29.85\00:26:32.52 HE IS LIKE I ALREADY DID. WELL, YOU HAVE TO TAKE DOWN 00:26:32.52\00:26:37.33 MORE. WE GOT HIM TO TAKE BACK MORE 00:26:37.33\00:26:39.66 MEDICINES, AND WE WORKED WITH HIS DOCTOR, AND HIS BLOOD 00:26:39.66\00:26:43.03 PRESSURE NORMALIZED. HIS DIZZINESS WENT AWAY, YOU 00:26:43.03\00:26:46.33 KNOW, AND THAT'S A GOOD THING. BUT SOME PATIENTS THROW AWAY 00:26:46.33\00:26:50.24 THEIR MEDICINES RIGHT AWAY. >> WELL, THAT'S NOT WHAT WE ANT 00:26:50.24\00:26:53.61 THEM TO DO. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:26:53.61\00:26:55.01 >> NO. NO. 00:26:55.01\00:26:56.34 OUR BOOK ACTUALLY PROMOTES THAT YOU WORK WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN, 00:26:56.34\00:26:59.95 WORK WITH YOUR PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER, AND THESE METHODS 00:26:59.95\00:27:03.35 WORK -- THEY ALL WORK TO BRING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE DOWN POINT 00:27:03.35\00:27:06.49 BY POINT, AND WHEN THEY WORK TOGETHER OVER A PERIOD OF A 00:27:06.49\00:27:10.96 MONTH IT CAN DROP YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE PRETTY QUICKLY. 00:27:10.96\00:27:14.30 SO WE REALLY WANT TO ENCOURAGE OUR VIEWERS TO TALK TO YOUR 00:27:14.30\00:27:18.80 PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER. >> BUT NOT EVERYBODY'S BLOOD 00:27:18.80\00:27:21.40 PRESSURE CHANGES THAT FAST. IT DEPENDS HOW INTO THE PROGRAM 00:27:21.40\00:27:25.31 YOU GET. IT DEPENDS ON THE KINDS OF 00:27:25.31\00:27:30.01 CHANGES YOU MAKE. IT DEPENDS ON YOUR OWN GENETICS, 00:27:30.01\00:27:31.95 AND PHYSIOLOGY, SO YOU HAVE GOT TO CHECK YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 00:27:31.95\00:27:35.55 WHEN YOU ARE MAKING LIFESTYLE CHANGES. 00:27:35.55\00:27:37.69 >> SO MONITORING IS VERY IMPORTANT. 00:27:37.69\00:27:39.65 >> HUGE. >> THIS IS NOT SOMETHING YOU 00:27:39.65\00:27:42.12 WANT TO LET GO YEARS AND YEARS. >> NO. 00:27:42.12\00:27:47.40 >> LET ME ASK YOU THIS QUESTION, THE COMMERCIAL BLOOD PRESSURE 00:27:47.40\00:27:51.30 MACHINES ON THE MARKET, SOME ON YOUR FINGER, SOME ON YOUR WRIST, 00:27:51.30\00:27:55.34 SOME ON YOUR ARM, ARE THEY ACCURATE? 00:27:55.34\00:27:58.04 CAN YOU GO BY THOSE? >> WE HAVE EVERYTHING IN THE 00:27:58.04\00:28:00.31 BOOK TO HELP PEOPLE THROUGH ALL OF THESE KIND OF QUESTIONS. 00:28:00.31\00:28:03.24 WE HAVE A WEBSITE THERE, WHERE THEY GO TO THE BOOK, POINT YOU 00:28:03.24\00:28:06.95 TO A WEBSITE WHERE ALL OF THESE THINGS HAVE BEEN INDEPENDENTLY 00:28:06.95\00:28:10.62 REVIEWED. YOU CAN SEE WHAT ARE THE BEST 00:28:10.62\00:28:12.99 BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS AND USE ONE OF THOSE. 00:28:12.99\00:28:15.26 >> EXCELLENT. I JUST GOT A HOLD OF THIS 00:28:15.26\00:28:19.63 YESTERDAY, AND ZI GOT TO GET ON A PLANE AND FLY TO ROMANIA WITH 00:28:19.63\00:28:22.76 MY WIFE IN A BIT. AND THIS IS GOING TO BE ME PLANE 00:28:22.76\00:28:27.47 BOOK. LET ME JUST -- I WANT TO PUSH 00:28:27.47\00:28:29.84 THIS AGAIN, BECAUSE OF THE SIZE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE 00:28:29.84\00:28:32.64 PROBLEM, THIS IS WRITTEN BY DR. DAVID DeROSE, DR. GREG 00:28:32.64\00:28:37.85 STEINKE, AND NURSE TRUDIE LI. SO THIS IS YOUR WORK. 00:28:37.85\00:28:43.18 HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO DO THIS? 00:28:43.18\00:28:45.69 >> IT HAS BEEN A BIG PROJECT. I HAVE BJ -- BEEN LECTURING ON 00:28:45.69\00:28:53.56 THE PROJECT FOR PROBABLY FIVE YEARS AGO, AND WE CAME TOGETHER 00:28:53.56\00:28:58.03 AS A TEAM, WHAT, WHO YEARS AGO? AND THE BOOK JUST CAME OUT SIX 00:28:58.03\00:29:07.04 MONTHS AGO. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:29:07.04\00:29:07.98 THIS IS A BOOK WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND. 00:29:07.98\00:29:10.28 WE TOUCHED ON THIS BEFORE. WHEN I WAS COMING ALONG, IT WAS 00:29:10.28\00:29:16.08 120/80. THOSE NUMBERS HAVE BEEN 00:29:16.08\00:29:17.69 ADJUSTED, HAVE THEY NOT? >> YEAH. 00:29:17.69\00:29:20.02 YEAH. LET'S TALK ABOUT THOSE NUMBERS. 00:29:20.02\00:29:23.16 SO 120/80. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN, REALLY? 00:29:23.16\00:29:26.23 >> YEAH, LET'S GO TO BLOOD PRESSURE SCHOOL, BLOOD PRESSURE 00:29:26.23\00:29:30.73 101. >> LET'S WALK OUR WAY THROUGH 00:29:30.73\00:29:32.33 THAT. SO YOUR HEART GOES TO TAKE A 00:29:32.33\00:29:35.24 BEAT, AND IT SQUEEZES, AND BLOOD PUSHES OUT OF YOUR HEART INTO 00:29:35.24\00:29:40.91 OUR AORTIC, AND THEN THE PRESSURE INCREASES, AND WHEN THE 00:29:40.91\00:29:48.55 PRESSURE REACHES ITS MAXIMAL NUMBER, THAT'S THE FIRST NUMBER. 00:29:48.55\00:29:54.89 THE SECOND -- THE FIRST NUMBER IS CALLED SIS TOLLIC. 00:29:54.89\00:30:03.06 DIASTOLIC IS WHEN THE HEART BEGINS TO RELAX AND THE PRESSURE 00:30:03.06\00:30:08.00 BEGINS TO GO DOWN, AND WHEN IT REACHES ITS LOWEST PRESSURE, 00:30:08.00\00:30:11.94 WHILE THE HEART IS RESTING, THAT IS THE SECOND NUMBER, 80, 70, OR 00:30:11.94\00:30:18.78 60, OR 110. >> IS ONE NUMBER MORE AN 00:30:18.78\00:30:23.18 INDICATOR OF DISEASE THAN ANOTHER? 00:30:23.18\00:30:25.59 IS ONE NUMBER MORE IMPORTANT THAN ANOTHER? 00:30:25.59\00:30:28.76 THE SYSTOLIC? DIASTOLIC? 00:30:28.76\00:30:31.09 >> WHEN I WAS IN SCHOOL, THEY WERE VERY PREOCCUPIED WITH THE 00:30:31.09\00:30:37.60 DIASTOLIC, THE LOWER ONE. BUT NOW WE KNOW THEY ARE BOTH 00:30:37.60\00:30:41.90 IMPORTANT. YOU HAVE TO KEEP BOTH OF THOSE 00:30:41.90\00:30:44.37 NUMBERS DOWN LOW. >> AND WE USUALLY SEE DISEASE 00:30:44.37\00:30:47.34 MORE WHEN IT IS HIGHER THAN 140, TO 150/90. 00:30:47.34\00:30:54.68 >> BUT ONE OF THE BIG DEVELOPMENTS IN THE LAST -- WHAT 00:30:54.68\00:30:58.12 WOULD YOU SAY, DECADE -- IS THAT IF YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE IS COMING 00:30:58.12\00:31:03.93 DOWN LOWER THAN 140/90 WITH MEDICATION, WE DO NOT RECOMMEND 00:31:03.93\00:31:09.26 THAT YOU PUSH IT ANY FARTHER DOWN THAN THAT, UNLESS YOU HAVE 00:31:09.26\00:31:16.07 DIABETES OR CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE. 00:31:16.07\00:31:18.74 IN THAT CASE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE SHOULD BE PUSHED DOWN TO 130/80 00:31:18.74\00:31:22.84 WITH MEDICATION. AND THEN FROM THERE, WE 00:31:22.84\00:31:25.58 WILL -- WE WANT YOU TO WORK ON LIFESTYLE CHANGES, SO YOU DON'T 00:31:25.58\00:31:29.85 HAVE TO BE SO DEPENDENT ON MEDICATION. 00:31:29.85\00:31:32.79 >> ON MEDICATION. SO THE LESS PRESSURE IT TAKES 00:31:32.79\00:31:37.46 FOR YOUR HEART TO GET YOUR BLOOD OUT INTO YOUR BODY, THE 00:31:37.46\00:31:41.33 HEALTHIER YOU ARE. >> THAT'S RIGHT. 00:31:41.33\00:31:42.93 JUST IMAGINE THE POUNDING -- WHEN THEY FIRST 00:31:42.93\00:31:46.94 DISCOVERED BLOOD PRESSURE CUFFS, AND THE DEVISE THAT WE USE, 00:31:46.94\00:31:52.91 BEFORE THEY HAD THAT, THE WAY THEY WOULD FIGURE THIS OUT IS 00:31:52.91\00:31:57.45 THEY WOULD TOUCH YOUR PULSE ON YOUR NECK OR ON YOUR WRIST, AND 00:31:57.45\00:32:01.92 IF IT WAS REALLY POUNDING, IT JUST SEEMED LIKE IT WAS COMING 00:32:01.92\00:32:06.42 OUT OF THE SKIN, THEY STARTED SAYING, THERE IS SOMETHING THERE 00:32:06.42\00:32:10.06 WITH THAT. THERE ARE CERTAIN CONDITIONS WE -pSEE WHERE PEOPLE 00:32:10.06\00:32:15.13 HAVE THESE POUNDING BLOOD PRESSURES, AND WE DISCOVERED 00:32:15.13\00:32:18.50 THAT THAT WAS A PROBLEM TO THE BODY. THE BODY DIDN'T LIKE THAT. 00:32:18.50\00:32:21.40 >> INTEREST. INTEREST. 00:32:21.40\00:32:22.50 IS STRESS A BIG FACTOR? IS IT A MAJOR FACTOR? 00:32:22.50\00:32:27.21 >> STRESS IS HUGE. THE BOOK -- WE NOT ONLY HAVE A 00:32:27.21\00:32:30.88 WHOLE CHAPTER ON STRESS, AND WE MAKE IT VERY PRACTICAL. 00:32:30.88\00:32:34.78 WE USE THE ILLUSTRATION -- THIS MAY NOT SEEM ALL OF THAT 00:32:34.78\00:32:39.42 PRACTICAL, BUT IT'S OF HAVING A LION IN YOUR ROOM. 00:32:39.42\00:32:42.49 MOST PEOPLE SAY I'M NOT GOING TO HAVE A LION IN MY ROOM. 00:32:42.49\00:32:46.49 BUT WE GET PEOPLE TO THINK ABOUT STRESS, IS IT AN OBVIOUS 00:32:46.49\00:32:53.70 STRESSOR. AND WE REALLY DO SOMETHING 00:32:53.70\00:32:55.94 UNIQUE IN THE BOOK, IN THE 14TH CHAPTER, WE FOCUS ON SPIRITUAL 00:32:55.94\00:33:01.48 HEALTH, AND THAT REALLY BRINGS IN ALL OF THE RESOURCES THAT THE 00:33:01.48\00:33:05.85 CREATOR HAS FOR US, AS FAR AS ADDRESSING STRESS AND OTHER 00:33:05.85\00:33:10.09 THINGS THAT DRIVE ELEVATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:33:10.09\00:33:12.05 >> YEAH, YEAH. AND WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT 00:33:12.05\00:33:14.62 THAT AS WE GO THROUGH THE PROGRAM. 00:33:14.62\00:33:16.42 SHOULD YOU WANT TO WEIGH IN ON SOMETHING, YOU MAY HAVE A 00:33:16.42\00:33:21.56 QUESTION, A COMMENT, CONTACT US IF YOU WILL, AND WE'LL TRY TO 00:33:21.56\00:33:24.90 GET TO YOUR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS IN THE SECOND HALF. 00:33:24.90\00:33:30.07 CALL US AT 618-627-4651 OR EMAIL LIVE@3ABN.TV, AND WE'LL TRY TO 00:33:30.07\00:33:40.55 GET TO YOUR QUESTIONS IN THE SECOND HALF. 00:33:40.55\00:33:42.78 BECAUSE THIS IS VERY, VERY IMPORTANT. 00:33:42.78\00:33:45.25 AND VERY, VERY GOOD MATERIAL. I WANT TO HOLD UP THIS BOOK AND 00:33:45.25\00:33:49.16 HAVE YOU TAKE A LOOK AT IT BECAUSE OF THE IMPORT OF THIS 00:33:49.16\00:33:54.60 SUBJECT. AND AS DR. DeROSE SAID, THIS IS 00:33:54.60\00:33:57.17 A SILENT KILLER. YOU MAY BE SUFFERING AND NOT 00:33:57.17\00:34:00.20 KNOW THAT YOU ARE SUFFERING, AND WHAT SCARES ME IS THIS IDEA OF 00:34:00.20\00:34:05.81 DEMENTIA BECAUSE OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:34:05.81\00:34:08.71 THAT YOU ARE NOT THINKING RIGHT, THINGS ARE NOT CLEAR, MAYBE IT'S 00:34:08.71\00:34:13.78 BECAUSE YOU HAVE SOMETHING SILENTLY GOING ON IN YOUR BODY 00:34:13.78\00:34:16.32 THAT YOU NEED TO ADDRESS AND TAKE A LOOK AT. 00:34:16.32\00:34:19.02 WHAT I'M IMPRESSED WITH IS THAT YOU COVER ALMOST EVERY ASPECT 00:34:19.02\00:34:23.63 OF -- OF THS DISEASE, INCLUDING WHAT TO DO TO CURE IT, BUT ALSO 00:34:23.63\00:34:27.96 HOW TO MONITOR IT, LOOK AT IT, DEAL WITH IT. 00:34:27.96\00:34:30.67 IT'S A VERY, VERY COMPREHENSIVE -- HOW MANY 00:34:30.67\00:34:35.14 PAGES -- >> 442, I THINK IS WHAT THE 00:34:35.14\00:34:38.61 PUBLISHER TELL US. >> BUT IT'S A VERY EASY READ. 00:34:38.61\00:34:42.34 WE PUT A LOT OF STORIES IN IT. WE PUT A LOT OF GRAPHS. 00:34:42.34\00:34:47.05 I THINK WE HAVE OVER 100 PICTURES JUST TRYING TO BRING 00:34:47.05\00:34:51.39 THE INFORMATION OUT AND MAKE IT EASY TO UNDERSTAND. 00:34:51.39\00:34:54.49 >> AND IT'S LAID OUT, CA SO PEOPLE CAN GO THROUGH IT AS A 00:34:54.49\00:35:00.96 GROUP. >> EXCELLENT. 00:35:00.96\00:35:02.13 >> AND WHAT IS THAT MNEMONIC, ANYWAY? 00:35:02.13\00:35:08.67 >> NO PRESSURE. >> NO PRESSURE. 00:35:08.67\00:35:10.81 >> IT STANDS FOR TEN MINUTE ELEMENTS IN EACH CHAPTER. 00:35:10.81\00:35:15.48 >> WE'LL GO THROUGH THAT BEFORE WE'RE DONE. 00:35:15.48\00:35:18.48 YOU MENTIONED SOMETHING ABOUT TEACHING AND GOING THROUGH -- WE 00:35:18.48\00:35:22.68 HAVE SOME DVD'S -- THIS IS ACTUALLY A CURRICULUM, IS IT 00:35:22.68\00:35:30.23 NOT? >> THAT'S RIGHT. 00:35:30.23\00:35:31.43 >> YOU HAVE ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR. 00:35:31.43\00:35:34.20 DAVID WHAT ARE WE TALKING ABOUT HERE? 00:35:34.20\00:35:36.60 AND TOLD THOSE UP THERE FOR JUST A MOMENT. 00:35:36.60\00:35:40.14 ONE, TWO, THREE, AND JUMP OVER -- FOUR AND FIVE ARE PART 00:35:40.14\00:35:43.71 OF THE CORE CURRICULUM. >> EXACTLY. 00:35:43.71\00:35:47.81 REVERSING HYPERTENSION SERIES, THAT IS SOMETHING I FILMED A FEW 00:35:47.81\00:35:50.98 YEARS AGO. WE GO THROUGH THREE HOURS OF 00:35:50.98\00:35:55.18 MATERIAL IN THREE SEPARATE LECTURES IN THAT. 00:35:55.18\00:35:57.55 THAT'S THE CORE FOR THE PROGRAM, AND THAT'S WHAT THE BOOK WAS 00:35:57.55\00:36:00.96 BASED AROUND, BU THERE ARE OTHER THINGS THAT ARE IMPORTANT. 00:36:00.96\00:36:04.36 CHANGING BAD HABITS FOR GOOD. LISTENING TO THE BUFFALO, AND A 00:36:04.36\00:36:07.66 WHOLE SERIES THAT GREG AND I TEAM PRESENT, ANY CHURCH, ANY 00:36:07.66\00:36:13.44 WORKPLACE, ANY COMMUNITY GROUP CAN DO A 30-DAY NATURAL BLOOD 00:36:13.44\00:36:18.81 PRESSURE PROGRAM ONCE A WEEK MEETING, AND SHOW THESE DVD'S. 00:36:18.81\00:36:23.81 YOU DON'T NEED FORMAL TRAINING. JUST BUY THE DVD, AND IT'S 00:36:23.81\00:36:29.92 DESIGNED SO CHURCHES, HOMES, PEOPLE CAN BE USING THESE 00:36:29.92\00:36:33.22 RESOURCES AND MAKING A DENT IN THIS LEADING KILLER. 00:36:33.22\00:36:36.12 >> THIS I LIKE BECAUSE IT GIVES YOU A CHANCE TO INTERFACE WITH 00:36:36.12\00:36:39.46 THE COMMUNITY. BRING PEOPLE IN WHO NEED THESE 00:36:39.46\00:36:43.47 SERVICES, AND MEDICAL WORK IS AN OPENING WEDGE, AND PEOPLE WILL 00:36:43.47\00:36:48.17 COME TO YOUR CHURCH OR HALL OR HOME TO TAKE PART IN THIS, WHEN 00:36:48.17\00:36:51.97 THEY MAY BE A LITTLE LEERY OF A REGULAR BIBLE STUDY. 00:36:51.97\00:37:00.05 THIS ONE, HEALING INCITES. >> YEAH. 00:37:00.05\00:37:08.72 THAT'S WHAT WE CALL A BRIDGE SERIES. 00:37:08.72\00:37:11.19 SO AFTER YOU HAVE DONE MAYBE A COOKING SCHOOL IN YOUR CHURCH 00:37:11.19\00:37:15.03 AND THIS HYPERTENSION SERIES. THIS IS A SERIES WHERE I GO 00:37:15.03\00:37:18.80 THROUGH IN EIGHT LESSONS, AND GO THROUGH THE ENTIRE GOSPEL OF 00:37:18.80\00:37:23.37 MARK AND LOOK FROM A HEALTH PERSPECTIVE. 00:37:23.37\00:37:25.94 WE'RE LOOKING AT HEALING INCITES FROM A BIBLE PERSPECTIVE. 00:37:25.94\00:37:32.61 AND PEOPLE ARE INTERESTED IN WHAT THE BIBLE HAS TO SAY ABOUT 00:37:32.61\00:37:36.08 HEALTH. YOU CAN SHOW THOSE IN A CHURCH 00:37:36.08\00:37:38.59 OR A HOME, BIBLE STUDY GROUP. THAT'S A GREAT RESOURCE IF YOU 00:37:38.59\00:37:43.26 HAVE PEOPLE INTERESTED IN IMPROVING THEIR HEALTH, BUT NOT 00:37:43.26\00:37:47.13 READY TO DIVE INTO A TYPICAL BIBLE STUDY. 00:37:47.13\00:37:49.40 >> YEAH. YEAH. 00:37:49.40\00:37:50.67 YOU TALKED ABOUT THIS NO PRESSURE. 00:37:50.67\00:37:54.54 WALK US THROUGH WHAT THAT IS. >> N STARTS FOR NUTRITION. 00:37:54.54\00:38:01.84 O FOR OPTIMAL BEVERAGES. >> T 00:38:01.84\00:38:04.78 >> PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. >> R 00:38:04.78\00:38:07.05 >> REST. >> E, ENVIRONMENT. 00:38:07.05\00:38:10.05 >> S, STRESS, AND THE SECOND S -- 00:38:10.05\00:38:13.86 >> IS SOCIAL SUPPORT. IF YOU ARE DOING THNGS WITH 00:38:13.86\00:38:20.73 OTHER PEOPLE, IT'S MUCH MORE POWERFUL. 00:38:20.73\00:38:24.17 WE KNOW YOU ARE MORE LIKELY TO FOLLOW THOSE PRINCIPLES IF YOU 00:38:24.17\00:38:27.80 SAY I'M NOT JUST GOING TO READ THIS BOOK MYSELF, I'M GOING TO 00:38:27.80\00:38:31.71 GO THROUGH IT WITH MY COWORKER, OR DO SOMETHING IN MY CHURCH 00:38:31.71\00:38:35.54 WITH IT. YOUR IMPACT WILL BE MUCH 00:38:35.54\00:38:38.71 GREATER, SO AS FOR SOCIAL SUPPORT, THAT'S A RESEARCH-BASED 00:38:38.71\00:38:42.65 PROVEN TOOL TO HELP YOU LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:38:42.65\00:38:44.75 >> EXCELLENT. >> IT WILL LOWER YOUR BLOOD 00:38:44.75\00:38:47.46 PRESSURE WHILE YOU ARE TRYING TO HELP SOMEONE ELSE. 00:38:47.46\00:38:52.23 >> U, STARTS FOR YOUTHFUL ADJUNCTS. 00:38:52.23\00:38:57.53 >> AND FINALLY -- >> REFRAINING FROM REPRESS ORS 00:38:57.53\00:39:02.70 AND EXCESSES. WHAT DO YOU THINK THAT IS ABOUT? 00:39:02.70\00:39:08.11 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I THINK IT IS WORTH THE 00:39:08.11\00:39:11.41 LESSON AND GETTING STRESSED OUT ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE WORKING ON. 00:39:11.41\00:39:16.99 >> [ LAUGHTER ] >> IT'S REALLY THE CONCEPT OF 00:39:16.99\00:39:21.12 TEMPERANCE. WE SPEAK ABOUT SOME OF THESE 00:39:21.12\00:39:22.62 COMMON DRUGS. IT'S SHOCKING TO ME AS A 00:39:22.62\00:39:26.03 PHYSICIAN, HOW MANY OF THESE PARENTS ARE TAKE THESE OVER THE 00:39:26.03\00:39:29.83 COUNTER PILLS, AND IT IS RAISING THEIR PRESSURE FIVE, TEN, 00:39:29.83\00:39:35.10 SOMETIMES 15 POINTS. PAIN RELIEVERS -- 00:39:35.10\00:39:38.87 >> PAIN RELIEVERS. >> COLD MEDICATION. 00:39:38.87\00:39:43.18 >> IBUPROFEN. ADVIL. 00:39:43.18\00:39:47.42 THAT RAISES YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE. PEOPLE DON'T KNOW THIS. 00:39:47.42\00:39:50.15 >> DID WE GET THE LAST E? >> THAT IS EXERCISE AND FAITH IN 00:39:50.15\00:39:55.12 GOD. WE HAVE A SPIRIT ELEMENT THERE. 00:39:55.12\00:39:56.32 >> I SEE THAT. >> WE HAD THIS DISCUSSION 00:39:56.32\00:39:59.03 BECAUSE WE KNEW -- WE ENDED UP SELF PUBLISHING THE BOOK, WE 00:39:59.03\00:40:06.50 KNEW THE SECULAR PUBLISHERS MIGHT SAY YOU HAVE SO MUCH ON 00:40:06.50\00:40:12.97 SPIRITUALITY IN THIS BOOK, WE DON'T WANT TO GO THERE. 00:40:12.97\00:40:16.98 WE PUBLISHED IT OURSELVES, AND WE FELT THE LORD WANTED US TO 00:40:16.98\00:40:22.78 WRITE THIS NOT JUST FOR CHRISTIANS. 00:40:22.78\00:40:25.82 SO WE INSTILLED BIBLE PRINCIPLES THAT WE FELT WOULD CONNECT WITH 00:40:25.82\00:40:34.56 AN ATHEIST OR AGNOSTIC. THERE IS A MAN OUT OF DUKE 00:40:34.56\00:40:43.47 UNIVERSITY, HE LOOKED AT THE CHAPTER IN OUR BOOK, AND HE SAID 00:40:43.47\00:40:48.04 I THINK THIS IS THE MOST POWERFUL IN YOUR BOOK. 00:40:48.04\00:40:51.31 >> YEAH, IT'S READ IT -- OH, IT'S NOT ON THE BACK OF THIS 00:40:51.31\00:40:56.58 ONE. BUT THAT WAS A POWERFUL THING 00:40:56.58\00:41:00.29 THAT WAS REALLY ENCOURAGING TO US. 00:41:00.29\00:41:03.39 NOT EVERYBODY HAS BENEFIT FROM SPIRITUAL THINGS IN TERMS OF 00:41:03.39\00:41:06.33 THEIR HEALTH. >> UH-HUH. 00:41:06.33\00:41:08.00 >> STUDIES OFTEN SHOW THAT SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE WILL 00:41:08.00\00:41:13.90 IMPROVEMENT BLOOD PRESSURE, 57% OF STUDIES SHOWED AN ACTUAL 00:41:13.90\00:41:20.68 IMPROVEMENT IN BLOOD PRESSURE WITH SPIRITUAL OR RELIGIOUS-TYPE 00:41:20.68\00:41:26.92 ACTIVITIES OR INTRINSIC SPIRITUALLY. 00:41:26.92\00:41:33.25 BUT 11% OF PEOPLE ACTUALLY HAD THEIR BLOOD PRESSURE GO UP WITH 00:41:33.25\00:41:37.53 SPIRITUAL ASPECTS. AND WE THOUGHT, WOW, THAT IS 00:41:37.53\00:41:41.10 REALLY BIZARRE. REALLY UNUSUAL. 00:41:41.10\00:41:43.20 WHAT IS GOING ON THERE? >> WELL, WHEN THEY LOOKED INTO 00:41:43.20\00:41:49.27 IT, THESE WERE PEOPLE THAT HAD UNHEALTHY SPIRITUALITY. 00:41:49.27\00:41:53.11 THEY WERE THINKING THAT GOD DIDN'T LOVE THEM. 00:41:53.11\00:41:56.28 SO TRULY UNDERSTANDING BIBLICAL PRINCIPALS OF SPIRITUALITY IS SO 00:41:56.28\00:42:02.82 IMPORTANT. >> SO THATS A FALSE 00:42:02.82\00:42:04.95 UNDERSTANDING OF WHO OR WHAT GOD IS. 00:42:04.95\00:42:07.22 >> THAT'S RIGHT. >> SO THEN, LORDS AND LADY, THIS 00:42:07.22\00:42:13.13 IDEA OF KEEPING SABBATH, AND HAVING PEOPLE ARRANGE YOU HAS A 00:42:13.13\00:42:20.54 REAL EFFECT ON WHAT IS GOING ON IN YOUR BODY. 00:42:20.54\00:42:24.54 >> WE HAD PEOPLE IN ISRAEL THAT LOOKED AT THIS, AND FOUND A 00:42:24.54\00:42:29.54 MORTALITY BENEFIT. PEOPLE THAT KEEP THE SABBATH, 00:42:29.54\00:42:34.68 THEIR DEATH RATES DROP ON THAT SPECIAL DAY OF THE WEEK. 00:42:34.68\00:42:40.76 >> PRAISE THE LORD. >> IT'S MAKING THAT A SPECIAL 00:42:40.76\00:42:47.60 DAY AS GOD SAID. >> RIGHT. 00:42:47.60\00:42:51.50 SO DING, DING, HEAR YE, HEAR YE, KEEPING THE SABBATH WILL KEEP 00:42:51.50\00:43:02.31 YOU HERE ON EARTH LONGER. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:43:02.31\00:43:05.25 >> TAKING THE TIME TO GIVE YOURSELF TO THE LORD FOR ONE DAY 00:43:05.25\00:43:09.58 HAS SOME REAL BENEFITS FOR YOUR LIFE. 00:43:09.58\00:43:11.82 >> UH-HUH. >> THAT'S POWERFUL. 00:43:11.82\00:43:15.39 >> YOU SAID OPTIMAL OR OPTIMUM BEVERAGES. 00:43:15.39\00:43:19.83 >> YES. >> WALK ME THROUGH THAT. 00:43:19.83\00:43:21.83 >> WE START OUT WITH BEVERAGES THAT COULD BE HARMFUL. 00:43:21.83\00:43:25.50 AND WE SAVE THE BEST FOR LAST, WHAT IS THE IDEAL BEVERAGE. 00:43:25.50\00:43:29.74 WE START OUT WITH ALCOHOL. THE STUDIES ARE THERE TO PROVE 00:43:29.74\00:43:33.17 IT THAT JUST DRINKING THREE ALCOHOLIC DRINKS IN A ROW 00:43:33.17\00:43:39.11 SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASES YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:43:39.11\00:43:42.08 AND ALCOHOL ALSO PACKS ON THE CALORIES. 00:43:42.08\00:43:45.39 IT HAS 7 GRAMS PER CALORIE VERSUS PURE SUGAR ONLY HAS 4 00:43:45.39\00:43:51.56 GRAMS -- >> CALORIES PER GRAM. 00:43:51.56\00:43:56.73 >> YEAH. >> SO PEOPLE WHO TEND TO DRINK 00:43:56.73\00:44:04.37 ALCOHOL HAS EXCESS WEIGHT. >> YEAH, THE BEER BELLY IS NOT 00:44:04.37\00:44:10.98 FOR NAUGHT.-IT'S A REAL THING. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:44:10.98\00:44:14.42 >> YOU WORKED ON THAT THING. WE'RE NOT AS TOUGH AND IMMUNE AS 00:44:14.42\00:44:19.82 DISEASE AS WE WOULD LIKE TO THINK, BUT ANY LITTLE ADJUSTMENT 00:44:19.82\00:44:23.69 CAN THROW YOUR BODY OUT OF WHACK, WHICH WOULD SAY TO ME 00:44:23.69\00:44:27.50 ALSO THAT FAIRLY INNOCUOUS ADJUSTMENTS CAN BRING YOUR BODY 00:44:27.50\00:44:33.34 BACK IN LINE. JUST SOME ADJUSTMENTS AND 00:44:33.34\00:44:38.27 HEEDING SOME PRINCIPLES THAT ARE IN THE WORD WILL GIVE YOU GOOD 00:44:38.27\00:44:42.94 RESULTS OR GOOD BENEFITS. >> AND ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING 00:44:42.94\00:44:46.85 THINGS IS IN THAT BEVERAGES SECTION IS WHEN WE LOOKED AT 00:44:46.85\00:44:53.15 SODAS. ALL THREE OF US HAVE HAD 00:44:53.15\00:44:55.39 PATIENTS WHERE WE TALKED TO THEM, AND WE WERE DISCUSSING 00:44:55.39\00:44:58.23 WITH THEM THEIR WEIGHT STRUGGLES, AND THEY WANT TO GET 00:44:58.23\00:45:00.93 THEIR WEIGHT DOWN, AND WE HAPPEN TO COME UPON THEIR SODA IN TAKE.-AND WE'RE LIKE, HOW MUCH 00:45:00.93\00:45:11.24 SODA TO YOU IN TAKE. I HAVE HAD PEOPLE WHO ARE TAKING 00:45:11.24\00:45:15.28 TWO OR THREE LITERS A DAY. AND I SAY WHAT DO YOU THINK 00:45:15.28\00:45:19.61 ABOUT BACKING OFF ON THAT? MAYBE CUTTING THAT OUT? 00:45:19.61\00:45:23.08 AND THEY SAY, REALLY WOULD THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE? 00:45:23.08\00:45:26.42 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I HAD ONE LADY IN THREE 00:45:26.42\00:45:29.09 MONTHS SHE LOST 40 POUNDS. THAT WAS THE ONLY CHANGE SHE 00:45:29.09\00:45:33.29 MADE. SHE STOPPED DRINKING THOSE SUGAR 00:45:33.29\00:45:37.57 SWEETENED BEVERAGES. AND WEIGHT LOSS HELPS YOUR BLOOD 00:45:37.57\00:45:43.54 PRESSURE. NO DOUBT ABOUT IT. 00:45:43.54\00:45:46.51 >> THERE WAS A THINK IN NEW YORK WHERE THEY HAD THOSE BIG 62 00:45:46.51\00:45:51.28 OUNCE -- THAT'S LIKE PHARMACEUTICAL AMOUNT OF SUGAR, 00:45:51.28\00:45:57.69 AND THAT HAS TO HAVE AN EFFECT ON YOU. 00:45:57.69\00:45:59.85 >> JUST DRINKING TWO CANS OF SODA A DAY, YOU DO THAT FOR A 00:45:59.85\00:46:05.83 YEAR, THAT WILL ADD 30 POUNDS OF EXTRA WAIT. 00:46:05.83\00:46:10.10 >> WOW. >> THOSE ARE THE BAD BOYS. 00:46:10.10\00:46:14.87 LET'S MOVE TO THE GOOD ONES. >> THE WINNER, IS OF COURSE, 00:46:14.87\00:46:19.84 WATER. WATER NOT ONLY INCREASES THE 00:46:19.84\00:46:22.48 FLUIDITY OF YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE, IT ALSO HELPS TO -- IT ALSO 00:46:22.48\00:46:27.22 HELPS US TO BE ABLE TO -- WASH OUT THE EXCESS SODIUM, SO WE'RE 00:46:27.22\00:46:31.19 GETTING A LOT OF EXCESS SODIUM IN THE FOODS THAT WE EAT, SO THE 00:46:31.19\00:46:35.62 WATER HELPS TO FLUSH OUT THE EXTRA SODIUM, AND IT ALSO HELPS 00:46:35.62\00:46:42.60 RELAX OUR BLOOD VESSELS. >> NOW I HAVE A PROBLEM. 00:46:42.60\00:46:47.67 I TEND TO DRINK WATER A LOT, BUT I TEND TO DO IT ALL AT ONE TIME. 00:46:47.67\00:46:53.41 I DON'T LIKE DRINKING WATER, BUT I DON'T LIKE IT, SO I TEND TO 00:46:53.41\00:47:01.25 GULP A QUARTER AT A TIME. AND I KNOW THAT IS WRONG. 00:47:01.25\00:47:05.82 I'LL TAKE A JAR -- MY WIFE PREPARES IT FOR ME, YOU NEED TO 00:47:05.82\00:47:10.49 HAVE THIS EMPTY WHEN WHICH COME BACK HOME -- DONE.-p[ LAUGHTER ] 00:47:10.49\00:47:14.93 >> BUT ISN'T IT BETTER TO DO IT PERIODICALLY? 00:47:14.93\00:47:17.70 >> WATER YOU DRINK AT 8:00 AM ISN'T GOING TO HELP YOU TOO MUCH 00:47:17.70\00:47:23.97 AT MIDNIGHT. BUT IF YOU DRANK A QUARTER IN AN 00:47:23.97\00:47:28.51 HOUR, WHETHER YOU ARE SIPPING IT OR GUZZLING IT, I DON'T KNOW 00:47:28.51\00:47:32.65 THAT IT WOULD MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE. 00:47:32.65\00:47:34.52 IT IS BETTER THAN YOU ARE GETTING IT IN. 00:47:34.52\00:47:36.72 >> YEAH. YEAH. 00:47:36.72\00:47:38.02 I DO AGREE WITH THIS IDEA -- WE DON'T DO SODA IN OUR HOUSE. 00:47:38.02\00:47:41.86 >> GOOD FOR YOU. >> WE JUST DON'T. 00:47:41.86\00:47:44.29 IT'S NOT -- IT'S NOT WHAT WE DO. AND MY WIFE IS A GOOD WATER 00:47:44.29\00:47:49.60 DRINKER. AND SHE GIVES ME THE WATER LOOK, 00:47:49.60\00:47:52.73 OKAY. DRINK THE WATER. 00:47:52.73\00:47:54.17 >> AND IF YOU CAN'T HAVE WATER -- WE COVER THIS IN OUR 00:47:54.17\00:47:59.41 ADJUNCT SECTION, ON HERBALS AND SUPPLEMENTS, ONE OF MY FAVORITE 00:47:59.41\00:48:06.15 HERBAL PRESCRIPTIONS IS HIBISCUS TEA. 00:48:06.15\00:48:10.35 THAT'S A POWERFUL BLOOD PRESSURE LOWERING AGENT. 00:48:10.35\00:48:14.16 >> HUM. >> AND 7 TO 10 POINTS ON AVERAGE 00:48:14.16\00:48:20.53 ON YOUR SIS TOLLIC BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:48:20.53\00:48:24.77 >> THOSE WHO HAVE WORSE BLOOD PRESSURE HAVE EVEN MORE LORDING. 00:48:24.77\00:48:28.47 SO IF YOU WANT TO DRINK SOMETHING OTHER THAN SODA, BUT 00:48:28.47\00:48:32.61 YOU JUST CAN'T GET WATER, HERBAL-TEAS ARE AN OPTION. BUT THERE IS ONE THING YOU HAVE 00:48:32.61\00:48:38.51 TO DO, AND IT HAS TO DO WITH YOUR TEETH. 00:48:38.51\00:48:41.92 >> YOU NEED TO RINSE AFTERWARDS. IT IS PRETTY ACIDIC, SO IT COULD 00:48:41.92\00:48:49.69 ERODE YOUR ENAMEL. SO MAKE SURE YOU RINSE WITH 00:48:49.69\00:48:53.36 WATER. >> AND THE STUDIES DID THREE 00:48:53.36\00:48:55.86 CUPS A DAY. SO 750 MILLS, HOWEVER YOU WANT 00:48:55.86\00:49:02.37 TO DESCRIBE IT. >> AND WITHOUT SWEETENER? 00:49:02.37\00:49:06.07 >> CORRECT. >> SOMETIMES PEOPLE USE A LITTLE 00:49:06.07\00:49:08.91 STEVIA OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT. >> THAT WAS MY NEXT QUESTION. 00:49:08.91\00:49:12.55 I THINK THIS IS VERY, VERY IMPORTANT. 00:49:12.55\00:49:14.72 THE SWEET TEAS -- YOU GO TO A STORE, AND YOU HAVE SHELVES, AND 00:49:14.72\00:49:19.99 SHELVES, AND SHELVES, AND COOLERS, AND COOLERS. 00:49:19.99\00:49:23.99 WHAT DO YOU GUYS THINK ABOUT DIET DRINKS? 00:49:23.99\00:49:26.93 >> THEY HAVE ACTUALLY LOOKED AT THE DIET SOFT DRINKS, FOR 00:49:26.93\00:49:31.50 EXAMPLE IN THE RESEARCH. AND SOME OF THE VERY SAME 00:49:31.50\00:49:37.57 PROBLEMS WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE SHOW UP WITH THESE. 00:49:37.57\00:49:38.87 THEY TRACK TOGETHER. YOU DRINK MORE OF THESE 00:49:38.87\00:49:41.84 BEVERAGES, AND YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE AN INCREASED RISK OF 00:49:41.84\00:49:45.55 STROKE. >> AND E DON'T KNOW IF IT'S AS 00:49:45.55\00:49:49.02 STRONG OF CAUSAL SITUATION AS WITH SUGAR IN IT. 00:49:49.02\00:49:53.22 SOME RESEARCHERS ARE CONCERNED THAT PERHAPS THE LACK OF SUGAR 00:49:53.22\00:49:56.96 IN THE -- IN THE UNSWEETENED -- OR IN THE DIET 00:49:56.96\00:50:02.06 SODA, IS CAUSING YOU TO HAVE ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF SUGAR-LIKE 00:50:02.06\00:50:08.50 CHEMICALS GOING IN AND STIMULATING ASPECTS OF YOUR 00:50:08.50\00:50:12.14 PHYSIOLOGY THAT IS USED TO GETTING SUGAR AND CREATING 00:50:12.14\00:50:15.34 A -- A -- KIND OF A -- A DESIRE FOR CONSUMPTION THAT YOU 00:50:15.34\00:50:21.08 WOULDN'T OTHERWISE GET, AND THERE'S CONCERN THAT YOU MIGHT 00:50:21.08\00:50:25.39 OVERCONSUME AT MEAL TIME WHEN YOU TAKE DIET SODA. 00:50:25.39\00:50:29.32 >> SO THERE IS A CORRECTION BETWEEN SUGAR AND HIGH BLOOD 00:50:29.32\00:50:33.03 PRESSURE ALSO? >> UH-HUH. 00:50:33.03\00:50:34.83 >> ESPECIALLY -- AND WE'RE TALKING ABOUT A NUMBER OF 00:50:34.83\00:50:39.47 CONNECTIONS. THERE IS THE WEIGHT THAT IS VERY 00:50:39.47\00:50:42.07 POWERFUL, AND A LOT OF THESE BEVERAGES THAT HAVE CAFFEINE. 00:50:42.07\00:50:45.67 AND THAT ACTUALLY RASZ BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:50:45.67\00:50:49.31 THAT'S WHAT IT DOES. IT RAMPS UP STRESS HORMONES. 00:50:49.31\00:50:52.35 AND THAT'S WHY PEOPLE TAKE CAFFEINE FOR A LIFT. 00:50:52.35\00:50:56.89 >> IS IT A DRAMATIC UP TICK IN BLOOD PRESSURE? 00:50:56.89\00:51:01.36 ONE CUP OF BLACK COFFEE, IS THAT DOING SOMETHING? 00:51:01.36\00:51:05.39 >> IT IS GOING TO RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE. 00:51:05.39\00:51:09.16 >> IT'S NOT GOING TO BE AS MUCH AS TWO POTS ADAY. 00:51:09.16\00:51:15.07 >> PEOPLE THAT LIKE COFFEE TEND TO LIKE IT A LOT, AND DRINK IT A 00:51:15.07\00:51:23.08 LOT. >> DR. JAMES LOOKED ON THE 00:51:23.08\00:51:25.38 RESEARCH ON CAFFEINE, AND THE TITLE WAS THE RELATIONSHIP 00:51:25.38\00:51:30.05 BETWEEN CAFFEINE AND BLOOD PRESSURE, A RELATIONSHIP THAT 00:51:30.05\00:51:34.82 NEEDS TO BE TAKEN MORE SERIOUSLY. 00:51:34.82\00:51:37.36 HE IS WRITING TO PROFESSIONALS, BECAUSE THEY SAY, IT DOESN'T 00:51:37.36\00:51:42.73 RAISE IT THAT MUCH. AND HE SAYS THIS IS PART OF OUR 00:51:42.73\00:51:46.47 NATIONAL APPROACH. >> IF YOU ARE DRINKING TWO POTS 00:51:46.47\00:51:50.14 A DAY, AND YOU CAN IMPROVE IT TO ONE POT A DAY, THEN YOU HAVE 00:51:50.14\00:51:54.91 MADE SOME GOOD IMPROVEMENTS, AND YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE IS GOING TO 00:51:54.91\00:52:00.12 COME DOWN WITH THAT. SO WE'RE VERY PRACTICAL, AND WE 00:52:00.12\00:52:04.12 REALIZE THAT PEOPLE ARE IN DIFFERENT PLACES IN THEIR LIFE, 00:52:04.12\00:52:07.09 AND WE WANT TO WORK WITH THEM. >> WHAT ABOUT JUICES? 00:52:07.09\00:52:11.99 ORANGE JUICE APPLE JUICE, A LOT OF SUGARS THERE? 00:52:11.99\00:52:17.37 IS THAT AS MUCH SUGAR AS YOU WOULD FIND IN SWEET TEAS AND 00:52:17.37\00:52:24.27 SODA. >> THE SUGAR CONTENT CAUSES 00:52:24.27\00:52:27.24 WEIGHT GAIN JUST LIKE ANY OTHER SUGAR. 00:52:27.24\00:52:30.91 OBVIOUSLY FRUIT JUICES ARE A MUCH BETTER CHOICE THAN A SODA, 00:52:30.91\00:52:34.38 FOR EXAMPLE. BUT IT'S THE WEIGHT GAIN ISSUE. 00:52:34.38\00:52:38.32 IT'S AN ABSOLUTE, YOU KNOW, PROBLEM IN AMERICA NOW. 00:52:38.32\00:52:41.19 SO MANY PATIENTS ARE STRUGGLING WITH IT. 00:52:41.19\00:52:44.43 SO IF YOU HAVE A WEIGHT PROBLEM, YOU NEED TO REALLY LIMIT YOUR IN 00:52:44.43\00:52:49.36 TAKE OF FRUIT JUICES. BECAUSE IT WILL MAKE IT GO UP 00:52:49.36\00:52:53.57 MORE. >> IN THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY, THE 00:52:53.57\00:52:57.54 RESEARCH AS BEEN OUT THERE, YOU EAT THE SAME NUMBER OF CALORIES 00:52:57.54\00:53:02.18 OF APPLES, AS APPLE JUICE, YOU GET MUCH MORE SATISFACTION FROM 00:53:02.18\00:53:10.42 THE APPLES. ABOUT TWO-THIRDS OF AMERICANS 00:53:10.42\00:53:16.89 ARE OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE? >> YES, CORRECT. 00:53:16.89\00:53:20.30 >> WE'RE COMING TO THE END OF THE FIRST HOUR. 00:53:20.30\00:53:23.23 BUT I HAVE A FRIEND AND THEY ALWAYS HAVE A LITTLE BOTTLE OF 00:53:23.23\00:53:27.64 STEVIA WITH THEM. THEY DRINK WATER FOR THE MOST 00:53:27.64\00:53:30.37 PART WHEN THEY GO TO RESTAURANTS, AND THEY HAVE A 00:53:30.37\00:53:36.81 COUPLE OF DROPS OF STEVIA. WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT STEVIA 00:53:36.81\00:53:40.58 AND THOSE KINDS OF THINGS? >> IN MY EXPERIENCE IT'S A 00:53:40.58\00:53:45.09 NATURAL PRODUCT, AND A REASONABLE ALTERNATIVE. 00:53:45.09\00:53:50.49 WE HAVE THIS DVD WHERE WE TALK ABOUT CHANGING BAD HABITS FOR 00:53:50.49\00:53:55.26 GOOD. I WOULD SAY REEDUCATE YOUR 00:53:55.26\00:53:58.63 TASTES. BUT LIKE GREG SAID, WE'RE TRING 00:53:58.63\00:54:01.47 TO WORK WITH PEOPLE, AND STEVIA IS ONE OF THE BETTER CHOICES. 00:54:01.47\00:54:05.17 >> OUR TENDENCY IN AMERICA, THOUGH, IS IF WE'RE GOING TO DO 00:54:05.17\00:54:09.51 SOMETHING, WE'RE GOING TO OVERDO SOMETHING. 00:54:09.51\00:54:12.48 YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN? IF YOU GET ON A STEVIA KICK, YOU 00:54:12.48\00:54:15.55 GET ON A STEVIA KICK. WE KNOW HIGH DOSES OF STEVIA 00:54:15.55\00:54:20.72 DOES HAVE LIVER TOXICITY. BUT IF PEOPLE USE IT IN MEASURED 00:54:20.72\00:54:26.09 AMOUNTS, WE DON'T EXPECT ANY MAJOR CONSEQUENCES FROM THAT AT 00:54:26.09\00:54:29.23 THIS POINT. >> A FEW YEARS AGO WE WENT 00:54:29.23\00:54:32.70 THROUGH THE AGAVE CRAZE. WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT AGAVE? 00:54:32.70\00:54:38.97 >> AGAVE IS VERY SIMILAR TO HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP IN ITS 00:54:38.97\00:54:45.68 CONSTITUTION. IT HAS GLUCOSE AND FRUCTOSE IN 00:54:45.68\00:54:48.95 IT IN VERY SIMILAR AMOUNTS TO HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP. 00:54:48.95\00:54:53.99 IT HAS THIS REPUTATION AS BEING LESS CALORIE FILLING, BUT IT'S 00:54:53.99\00:54:58.19 THE SAME CALORIE FILLING ISSUES, IT JUST GOT A GOOD REPUTATION, 00:54:58.19\00:55:05.67 MAYBE NOT DEEVERYBODIEDLY. THERE ARE SOME ANTIOXIDANTS IN 00:55:05.67\00:55:11.21 IT, BUT CALORIE OR CALORIE, IT IS SIMILAR TO SUGAR. 00:55:11.21\00:55:15.54 SO WE'RE SAYING REEDUCATE. DEVELOP A TASTE FOR THE APPLE, 00:55:15.54\00:55:21.58 THE SQUASH, AND DON'T FEEL LIKE YOU HAVE TO REACH FOR SOME 00:55:21.58\00:55:26.45 REALLY SWEET THING TO ADD TO THAT MEAL. 00:55:26.45\00:55:28.39 >> THE FRUCTOSE AND THE AGAVE WAS THE THING THAT PEOPLE 00:55:28.39\00:55:32.76 THOUGHT WAS BETTER. BUT IT'S VERY SIMILAR TO A LOT 00:55:32.76\00:55:35.96 OF THE SUGARS THAT WE HAVE AVAILABLE ALREADY. 00:55:35.96\00:55:38.17 >> UH-HUH. UH-HUH. 00:55:38.17\00:55:39.77 HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR ONE TO REEDUCATE -- IF YOU ARE A SUGAR 00:55:39.77\00:55:45.07 PERSON, HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO FIGHT WITH THIS THING BEFORE I 00:55:45.07\00:55:49.51 GET SOME RELIEF AND REEDUCATE MY MIND AS TO SUGAR OR THINGS LIKE 00:55:49.51\00:55:54.35 THAT? >> YOU GET A NEW SET OF TASTE 00:55:54.35\00:55:57.22 BUDS EVERY THREE WEEKS. >> IS THAT SO? 00:55:57.22\00:55:59.35 >> YEAH, SO YOU JUST WAIT UNTIL YOUR TASTE BUDS RENEW AND YOU 00:55:59.35\00:56:03.56 ARE GOLDEN, RIGHT? [ LAUGHTER ] 00:56:03.56\00:56:06.73 >> GREG IS BEING KIND OF MINIMALISTIC. 00:56:06.73\00:56:10.10 >> IS A STUDY IN THE BOOK, AND IT TOOK ABOUT 12 TO 13 WEEKS FOR 00:56:10.10\00:56:17.84 PEOPLE TO NOT NOTICE THAT THEY CUT THEIR SODIUM LEVEL TO ABOUT 00:56:17.84\00:56:23.45 HALF. AND THEY DIDN'T EVEN FEEL BAD 00:56:23.45\00:56:26.18 ABOUT IT. >> AND WE THINK THAT -- AND 00:56:26.18\00:56:28.38 DAVID DOES A GREAT JOB IN CHANGING BAD HABITS FOR GOOD, 00:56:28.38\00:56:32.75 EXPLAINING THIS. BUT WE THINK THAT IT'S 00:56:32.75\00:56:34.59 OUR -- OUR PLEASURES AND DESIRES THAT -- THAT CHOOSE FOR US. 00:56:34.59\00:56:39.03 BUT ACTUALLY IT IS THE OTHER WAY AROUND, OUR CHOICES END UP 00:56:39.03\00:56:43.47 DICTATING WHAT OUR DESIRES AND PREFERENCES ARE. 00:56:43.47\00:56:47.40 AND SO PEOPLE WHO CHOOSE HEALTHY HABITS ARE HAPPIER AND HAVE MORE 00:56:47.40\00:56:53.11 ENJOYMENT WITH THE FOOD, BECAUSE THEY CHOOSE THE HEALTHY HABIT 00:56:53.11\00:56:57.01 AND THE DESIRE AND E-- ENJOYMENT FOLLOWS THAT. 00:56:57.01\00:57:04.35 >> MODERN MEDICINE TENDS TO SAY, THEY ARE NOT GOING TO CHANGE, SO 00:57:04.35\00:57:09.06 LET'S GIVE THEM A SUSTITUTE. AND YOU STAND IN THE DOOR OF 00:57:09.06\00:57:12.29 THAT THOUGHT. >> ABSOLUTELY. 00:57:12.29\00:57:13.96 >> DOCTORS DO THAT EVERY DAY. WE GET TIRED OF REPEATING 00:57:13.96\00:57:20.20 OURSELVES OVER AND OVER, AND PRETTY SOON YOU JUST HAND OUT A 00:57:20.20\00:57:24.31 PILL. AND THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS. 00:57:24.31\00:57:25.94 >> YEAH. AND YOU ARE DEFEATING THE 00:57:25.94\00:57:28.61 PURPOSE. WE ARE DOWN TO THE CLOSE OF THIS 00:57:28.61\00:57:30.91 HOUR. I WANT TO GO INTO NUTRITION WHEN 00:57:30.91\00:57:33.48 WE GET BACK, AND TALK ABOUT HOW TO EAT, WHAT TO EAT, AND THIS 00:57:33.48\00:57:39.65 REEDUCATING THE TASTE BUDS IS AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THAT. 00:57:39.65\00:57:42.86 WE'RE GOING TO COME BACK IN 2 MINUTES AND 2 SECONDS. 00:57:42.86\00:57:47.23 VERY IMPORTANT TOPIC, AND I HOPE THAT YOU ARE LEARNING. 00:57:47.23\00:57:51.27 WE'LL SEE YOU IN TWO MINUTES, TWO SECONDS. 00:57:51.27\00:57:53.70 ¤ 00:57:53.70\00:57:55.54