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The McDougall 10-day Live-in Program

The McDougall 10-day Live-in Program

In a 10-day program, Dr. McDougall and his team assist their patients in regaining their health. Within just a few days, many see a significant improvement in their diseases and are attributed to a nutritious diet, exercise and improving daily habits. By educating the participants and providing support through educational sessions, fitness classes and buffet-style...

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TrueNorth Health Center

TrueNorth Health Center

Founded in 1984, TrueNorth Health Center seeks to restore and maintain optimum health of their patients. Their team includes medical physicians, oesteopaths, chiropractors, naturopaths, psychologists, massage therapists, chef, and many others who work together to provide their patients superior care during their stay. By avoiding all animal products, added oil, salt, and sugar, patients see...

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Why Live-in Programs?

Why Live-in Programs?

Dr. Carney believes in live-in Health Programs that teach people the HOW as well as the WHY of plant based living. Being involved in actively helping with these programs is a great highlight of our lives. We had currently always thought that effective Lifestyle change required participants to spend a full month at a retreat...

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Farms2Forks Weekend

Farms2Forks Weekend

Farms2Forks Weekend is a collaboration between Forks Over Knives and The Engine 2 Diet running weekend programs conducted in various locations where participants are treated to a crash course in plant based nutrition with live seminars and demonstrations from some of today's leading plant based speakers. This is a very intense program and Dr. Carney's...

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Fuhrman Member Center

Fuhrman Member Center

Dr. Fuhrman runs a Member Center as a subscription based service. The Member Center provides a wealth of knowledge and he is personally involved as are his Staff Physicians. The Member Support Center is located on his main web site. This is very much a for pay service with the costs increasing as services also...

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McDougall Discussion Board

McDougall Discussion Board

Dr. McDougall's Health and Medical Center provides a lively Discussion Board with a free membership. There is also extensive involvement with Jeff Novick, RD who even has a section of the discussion board intended specifically for you to get your questions answered by him. The site also has many Testimonies and Success Stories for your...

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NEWSTART Lifestyle Club

NEWSTART Lifestyle Club

This site is NOT technically a forum as we were not able to find a discussion forum component to the site. But, we wanted to make you aware of it just the same. The Newstart Club is an free support site that is operated by The Weimar Center of Health and Education who are the...

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The Wellness Forum

The Wellness Forum

The Wellness Forum is not technically a discussion forum, or bulletin board, but is rather a complete package of wellness education and support. They have a facility in the Columbus Ohio area where they conduct programs and they also have an ongoing online food and personal products business a well as online sales and an...

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21-Day Vegan Kickstart by PCRM

21-Day Vegan Kickstart by PCRM

The PCRM 21-Day Kickstart program is a free to the public program with a lot of support being offered. This is a fast growing program that has been spanning the globe and being produced other languages besides English. There are now Chinese and Spanish versions and the program has been going very well in India....

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eCornell Certificate Program

eCornell Certificate Program

The Certificate in Plant Based Nutrition from the T. Colin Campbell Foundation and eCornell is a course developed by Dr. T. Colin Campbell Ph.D during his extensive years working in experimental research and public policy. This course uniquely considers nutrition from a scientific as well as a practical medicine point of view. The Certificate Program...

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Reducing Menopause Symptoms

Reducing Menopause Symptoms

One of the many benefits of consuming a Starch-Smart® diet is its ability to reduce and even prevent many menopausal symptoms, such as hot flashes, food cravings, depression, irritability and anxiety without the use of hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Neal Barnard explains that, "Many women in other parts of the world who grow up eating...

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Lindsay Nixon

Lindsay Nixon

Lindsay Nixon is doing everything she can to make it easy for people to adopt a plant based lifestyle. She has published the books The Happy Herbivore Cookbook, Everyday Happy Herbivore, Happy Herbivore Abroad, and Happy Herbivore Light and Lean. She has spread her message of cooking with no added oils or fats through appearances...

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