Neal Barnard, MD, FACC

Neal Barnard, M.D., F.A.C.C., is the president and founder of the nonprofit Physicians Committee, founder of Barnard Medical Center, a nonprofit primary care medical practice in Washington, D.C., and an adjunct associate professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Barnard’s research and resources are available at NutritionMD.org. Dr. Barnard is a lecturer in the CNS and eCornell Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate.

The Cheese Trap: Fighting Diabetes with a Dairy-Free Diet

May 2, 2017 Updated March 3rd, 2021

Have you ever felt pulled to a certain food? Maybe it’s chocolate, potato chips, a hamburger, or a bowl of ice cream. For some people, it’s cheese.

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