Friday, September 20, 2019

“The Answer to Disease is Vegetables”: Plant-Based Pioneers Have Their Moment

Monday, 05 August 2019 21:21By Erik Goldman, Editor in Chief

“We know the answer, and it is not that complicated. To be healthy, eat high volumes of vegetables. The answer to disease is vegetables. But people don't want to hear, 'Eat vegetables.' They want pills to overcome the diseases caused by our dysregulated appetites,” said Joel Fuhrman, MD, at the first annual Plant-Based World Expo in New York City earlier this summer.AvoSaladImage courtesy of Nina Firsova / Dreamstime.com

For Furhman, and other pioneering vegetarian physicians like Dean Ornish, T. Colin Campbell,  Joel Kahn, Saray Stancic, Michael Greger, and Scott Stoll, the Expo was an opportunity to reflect on the evolution of the plant-based foods movement, its cautious embrace by the medical mainstream, and the challenging road ahead.  read more here>>>https://www.holisticprimarycare.net/topics/topics-h-n/nutrition-a-lifestyle/2064-plant-based-pioneers-have-their-moment.html

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