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A response from The Plantrician Project to the Annals of Internal Medicine Reviews on Dietary Meat Guidelines
The Annals of Internal Medicine systematic review and meta-analysis of red and processed meat titled “Unprocessed red meat and processed meat consumption: dietary guideline recommendations” draws inaccurate conclusions from a flawed design to advocate for the continued consumption of red and processed meat. The conclusions stand in stark opposition to numerous trials and observational studies linking red and processed meat consumption with the increased risk for heart disease, stroke, some cancers, type 2 diabetes, and all-cause mortality.
The Plantrician Project Welcomes WeTheTrillions as the Platinum Level Exhibitor at the 2019 Plant-based Nutrition Healthcare Conference
The Plantrician Project is pleased to introduce WeTheTrillions as the platinum level exhibitor at the 7th Annual Plant-based Nutrition Healthcare Conference, where close to 1000 medical professionals from 25 countries will gather in Oakland in just a few weeks to learn the latest in the use of evidence-based research pertaining to the use of whole food, plant-based nutrition in clinical practice.
Not All Plant-Based Foods Are Created Equal, Warns The Plantrician Project
With the fantastic success of plant-based meat and cheese alternatives dominating the headlines, The Plantrician Project cautions that not all plant-based foods are created equal in their ability to suspend and reverse disease. For the health of our population and that of future generations, physicians, clinicians, healthcare and political leaders, must move beyond the headlines and take immediate action to educate themselves of the difference.
Dr. Neal Barnard to be Honored as 2019 Recipient of The Plantrician Project Luminary Award
Dr. Neal Barnard, founder and president of Barnard Medical Center and Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, will be honored as The Plantrician Project’s 2019 Luminary Award winner during the 7th annual International Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference, set for Sept 22-25, in Oakland, Ca.
The Plantrician Project Announces Oakland, California as Host City for Seventh Annual International Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference
Nearly 1000 physicians and medical professionals from across the US and around the globe will gather in Oakland, CA this fall for the 7th Annual International Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference. Drs. Ornish, Esselstyn, Campbell, Williams and Fuhrman, along with many of the foremost plant-based dietary and lifestyle experts, will be featured presenters.
Dr. Hans Diehl, Dr.H.Sc, MPH, FACN, Named 2018 Recipient of the Plantrician Project Luminary Award
Dr. Hans Diehl received the 2018 Plantrician Project Luminary Award during the 6th annual International Plant-based Nutrition Healthcare Conference in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Michael Klaper, Named 2017 Recipient of the Plantrician Project Luminary Award
Dr. Michael Klaper received the 2017 Plantrician Project Luminary Award during the 5th annual International Plant-based Nutrition Healthcare Conference held at the Hyatt Regency Orange County, in Anaheim, CA.
International Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference is Antidote to Obesity and Chronic Disease Trends
The Plantrician Project’s 5th annual International Plant-based Nutrition Healthcare Conference, set for September 24-27 in Anaheim, CA, will feature many of the world’s leading clinical nutrition experts focused on the evidence that overwhelmingly supports a plant-predominant dietary lifestyle as the antidote to the unsustainable obesity and chronic disease trends that are taking too great a toll on human life and the alarming rise in associated healthcare costs.
OMED 2016 and International Plant-based Nutrition Healthcare Conference are Scheduled Back-to-Back in Anaheim September 17-24
With OMED 2016 drawing thousands of osteopaths to Anaheim, CA September 17-20, the International Plant-based Nutrition Healthcare Conference, set in the same location for September 21-24, will be attended by DO’s, MD’s, and a wide array of other medical professionals interested in learning the science that supports the efficacy of whole food, plant-based nutrition as a prescription for prevention, treatment and even reversal of lifestyle-related chronic disease…
Ted Crawford, DO, is attending both conferences. “I’m taking advantage of both OMED 2016 and the International Plant-based Nutrition Healthcare Conference being in the same place this year,” said Crawford. Crawford says, “It is the most enlightening and rewarding medical conference I’ve ever attended—it will change the way you live and how you treat your patients.”