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  • Doctors Know Less Than They Think About Nutrition
    Doctors Know Less Than They Think About Nutrition
    Doctors found to be overconfident in their knowledge and ability to counsel patients about lifestyle modification for chronic disease prevention.
  • Medical School Nutrition Education
    Medical School Nutrition Education
    Most medical schools in the United States fail to provide even a bare minimum of nutrition training.
  • The Tomato Effect
    The Tomato Effect
    Why does the medical establishment sometimes ignore highly efficacious therapies such as plant-based diets for heart disease prevention and treatment?
  • China Study on Sudden Cardiac Death
    China Study on Sudden Cardiac Death
    The China-Oxford-Cornell Diet and Health Project directed by T. Colin Campbell and colleagues showed that chronic diseases such as heart disease are not inevitable consequences of aging.
  • Our Number One Killer Can Be Stopped
    Our Number One Killer Can Be Stopped
    Dr. Dean Ornish proved decades ago that heart disease could be reversed solely with diet and lifestyle changes.
  • Resuscitating Medicare
    Resuscitating Medicare
    Medicare is now accepting for reimbursement the Dean Ornish Program for Reversing Heart Disease and the Pritikin Program, which, on a personal note, is what inspired me to go into medicine.
  • Do Doctors Make the Grade?
    Do Doctors Make the Grade?
    Doctors and other health professionals were put to the test for their nutrition knowledge regarding diet and heart disease.
  • Doctors’ Nutritional Ignorance
    Doctors’ Nutritional Ignorance
    Medical education continues to underemphasize clinical nutrition.
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