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Neal D. Barnard (born 10 July 1953) is an American animal rights activist, physician and founding president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). [3] Barnard has authored books advocating a whole food plant-based dietary eating pattern. [4]
PlantPure Nation features interviews with Dr. Michael Greger, Dr. Neal Barnard, and Professor T. Colin Campbell.It also follows Campbell's son, Nelson Campbell, as he attempts to establish a plant-based health initiative in Mebane, North Carolina, [1] after House Bill 550 failed to pass in the Kentucky House of Representatives.
Since 2011, the PCRM has urged Wayne State University to end its heart failure experiments on dogs. According to a 2015 review article by PCRM doctors in the American Journal of Translational Research: "insights gleaned from decades of animal-based research efforts have not been proportional to research success in terms of deciphering human heart failure and developing effective therapeutics ...
The study, which analyzed data from over 21,000 participants in the UK, US and Italy, found that a plant-based diet can reshape the gut microbiome, fostering bacteria that improve health and ...
Here are some “healthy” fats that are great for a plant-based diet: Plant-based oils. Extra virgin olive oil is Palmer’s favorite, but you can also enjoy canola, peanut, sesame, and walnut oils.
A plant-based diet is also good for people with chronic conditions, like high blood pressure, heart disease and Type 2 diabetes, because you’re limiting saturated fats and sugars.
What the Health is a 2017 American documentary film that advocates for a plant-based diet. It critiques the health effects of meat, dairy product and egg consumption, and questions the practices of leading health and pharmaceutical organizations. Some have also criticised the film, arguing that there are scientific inaccuracies.
The rice diet has influenced some contemporary advocates of the plant-based diet. For example, physician John A. McDougall has commented regarding the research of Walter Kempner that "all who have followed in his footsteps, including Nathan Pritikin, Dean Ornish, Neal D. Barnard, Caldwell Esselstyn, and myself, owe homage to this man and his work."