AR-News: Vegan Diet as Chronic Disease Prevention (interview)

[Animal Voices]

Animal Voices radio program can be heard every Tuesday from 11am-12pm, EST in Toronto at 89.5 FM or over the internet at www.ciut.fm

This week on Animal Voices, listen to current news relating to animals and animal rights as well as a live interview with Dr. Kerrie Saunders (aka Dr. Food). Saunders is the author of the new book, The Vegan Diet as Chronic Disease Prevention: Evidence Supporting the New Four Food Groups. We'll be talking about myths of the vegan diet, how to get started with veganism, how to improve your current vegan diet, as well as all the wonderful health benefits to be gleaned from plant-based meals.

Hope you get a chance to tune in!

>From Lantern Books:
Dr. Kerrie Saunders is a master's level psychologist, Certified Prevention Consultant, and a Certified Addictions Counselor. She took doctoral level coursework at Miami University in Ohio and the University of Michigan before graduating with a doctorate in Natural Health from Clayton College in Birmingham, Alabama. Her work has appeared in several newspapers, e-zines, and health-related magazines, such as VegNews. Dr. Saunders currently provides consultation to professionals and clinic patients at an integrative medicine office in Port Huron, Michigan. This is her first book.

Support for The Vegan Diet as Chronic Disease Prevention:

"A wonderfully practical guide to using nutrition to prevent and treat a
huge range of health problems. Knowledgeably and clearly written, this
book will be a useful resource for many years to come."Neal D. Barnard,
M.D., President, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine; Author,
Foods That Fight Pain

"Kerrie Saunders discussion of the evidence is well done, reliable and
professional. For those interested in the kind of nutrition that optimizes health, this is a good place to start." T. Colin Campbell, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Nutritional Biochemistry, Cornell University; Director, Cornell-Oxford-China Diet and Health Project


For a more in-depth description of Dr. Saunders extensive academic and
activist background, check out

http://www.famousveggie.com/biodetail.cfm?&PEOPLEID=385
http://crueltyfreehealthandwealth.myarbonne.com/

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