How to make your Thanksgiving healthy

Bob Sirott

Emergency medicine physician and associate chief medical officer for Northwestern Medicine’s Central DuPage Hospital, Dr. Jeffrey Bohmer, joins Bob Sirott to explain how ultra-processed foods can harm major organs and what some of the healthiest low-sugar fruits. He also shares details about how roots canals could help lower blood sugar levels, the benefits of fluoride, and how to have a healthy Thanksgiving.

https://serve.castfire.com/s:northwestern_medicine_KEiLn/audio/7828184/7828184_2025-11-24-135724.64kmono.mp3

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