Dr. William Li

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Dr. William Li, MD, is a physician, scientist and the New York Times bestselling author of "Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer" and "Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself." His groundbreaking work has led to the development of more than 40 new medical treatments and impacts care for more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes, blindness, heart disease and obesity. His TED Talk, "Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?" has garnered more than 5 million views. He is president and medical director of the Angiogenesis Foundation. Follow him on Twitter @drwilliamli.