Category: It’s All ABout Food 2019

Michael Klaper, MD, Moving Medicine Forward

Dr. Klaper resolutely believes that proper nutrition — through a whole food, plant-based diet — and a balanced lifestyle are essential for health and, in many cases, can make the difference between healing an illness or merely treating its symptoms. He is a gifted clinician, internationally-recognized teacher, and sought-after speaker on diet and health. In…

Ocean Robbins, 31-Day Food Revolution

Ocean Robbins, 31-Day Food Revolution Ocean Robbins is co-founder and CEO of the Food Revolution Network, which is a global community of 500,000+ members standing up for healthy, sustainable, humane and delicious food for all. Working with his dad and colleague, 2-million copy bestselling author John Robbins, Ocean has hosted and organized online summits and…

Janet Kalish, Freeganism and Food Waste

Janet Kalish, Freeganism and Food Waste Janet Kalish is an animal lover, retired Spanish high school teacher, vegan and freegan. She is an active member of the NYC freegan.info group in which she gives trash tours, helps organize film nights and discussions, Really Really Free Markets and DIY events, all with the purpose of educating…

Nadja Pinnavaia; Dr. Dean Ornish & Anne Ornish

Part I: Nadja Pinnavaia, PLANTABLE Nadja has an undergraduate degree in Chemistry from King’s College, London, and a Ph.D. in Quantum Chemistry from St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge. Prior to founding Plantable (formerly called Euphebe), Nadja was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs in London, and subsequently founded WhiteCap, working with a number of large consumer…

Jovita Oruwari, MD & Robert Ostfeld, MD, Lifestyle Medicine

Part I: Jovita Oruwari, MD Jovita Oruwari, MD, joined Mercy Clinic as a surgical oncologist. She is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. She attended New Jersey Medical School, had residency at University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey and a fellowship at Hasbro Hospital. Mercy Clinic is a multi-specialty, physician-led group affiliated with…

Hope Bohanec and Justin Van Kleeck, Humane Hoax Online Summit

Hope Bohanec and Justin Van Kleeck, Humane Hoax Online Summit As we successfully expose the animal agriculture industry for its cruelty and environmental impact, the clever industry marketers keep reacting with more “humane” labels, more small-scale tall tales, and more feel-good falsehoods. It has never been more important to educate on the truth behind the…