The China Study by T Colin Campbell Phd

The China Study by T Colin Campbell Phd

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Issuing a warning against the imminent "Atkins Backlash", the author cuts through the haze of misinformation and delivers an insightful message to those living with cancer, diabetes, heart disease, obesity and those concerned with the effect of ageing. He also challenges the validity of these low-carb fad diets.

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The China Study by T Colin Campbell Phd

Here is the updated and expanded edition of the bestseller that changed millions of lives.The science is clear. The results are unmistakable.You can dramatically reduce your risk of cancer, heart disease, and diabetes just by changing your diet.More than thirty years ago, nutrition researcher T. Colin Campbell and his team at Cornell University, in partnership with teams in China and England, embarked upon the most comprehensive study ever undertaken of the relationship between diet and the risk of developing disease. What they found, when combined with findings in Campbell's laboratory, opened their eyes to the dangers of a diet high in animal protein and the unparalleled health benefits of a whole foods, plant-based diet.In 2005, T. Colin Campbell and his son Thomas M. Campbell, now a physician, shared those findings with the world in The China Study, hailed as one of the most important books about diet and health ever written.This heavily expanded edition of their groundbreaking book features brand-new content, including the latest undeniable evidence of the power of a plant-based diet, plus updated information about the changing medical system and how patients can benefit from a surging interest in plant-based nutrition.The China Study: Revised and Expanded Edition presents a clear and concise message of hope as it dispels a multitude of health myths and misinformation. The basic message is clear. The key to a long, healthy life lies in three things: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.The new information includes the following: Updated research on heart disease, obesity, diabetes, cancer, autoimmune disease, and other diseasesUpdated supplementation recommendationsA new chapter about the media's coverage, or lack of coverage, of plant-based diet research
"[These] findings from the most comprehensive large study ever undertaken of the relationship between diet and the risk of developing disease are challenging much of American dietary dogma" --The New York Times "Reflects the profound changes that industrialization is bringing to diet and disease patterns in China, statistics that have had an impact on reevaluating dietary policy in the United States and worldwide." --Washington Post "Everyone in the field of nutrition science stands on the shoulders of Dr. Campbell, who is one of the giants in the field. This is one of the most important books about nutrition ever written--reading it may save your life." --Dean Ornish, MD, Founder & President, Preventative Medicine Research Institute; Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; Author, Dr. Dean Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease and Love & Survival "Colin Campbell's The China Study is an important book, and a highly readable one. With his son, Tom, Colin studies the relationship between diet and disease, and his conclusions are startling. The China Study is a story that needs to be heard." --Robert C. Richardson, PhD, Nobel Prize Winner; Professor of Physics and Vice Provost of Research, Cornell University "The China Study gives critical, life-saving nutritional information ... Dr. Campbell's expose of the research and medical establishment makes this book a fascinating read and one that could change the future for all of us." --Joel Fuhrman, MD, Author, Eat to Live "The China Study is a life changer ... After reading it I felt compelled to recommend this book to as many people as possible." --Bob Napoli, Senior Vice President, Operations, Hudson Group

T. has been in the business for over 40 years. Colin Campbell, PhD, has spent his career at the cutting edge of nutrition research. The China Study, his legacy, is the most extensive health and nutrition study ever done. Dr. Campbell is Cornell University's Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of Nutritional Biochemistry. He has gotten over 70 grant years of peer-reviewed research funding and has produced over 300 papers.

Cornell University, Oxford University, and the Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine collaborated for 20 years on the China Study. Thomas M. Smith graduated from Cornell University in 1999 and received his medical degree in 2010. Campbell II, MD, is a five-time marathon runner, writer, and actor.

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ISBN 13 9781932100662
ISBN 10 1932100660
Titre The China Study
Auteur T Colin Campbell Phd
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Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur BenBella Books
Année de publication 2006-05-25
Nombre de pages 417
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