Plant-Based Nutrition – University of Miami Week of Well-Being
Dr. T. Colin Campbell, PhD on the benefits of plant-based nutrition during UM’s inaugural Week of Well-Being, April 2013.
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For decades T. Colin Campbell, PhD has been at the forefront of nutrition education and research. Dr. Campbell’s expertise and scientific interests encompass relationships between diet and disease, particularly the causation of cancer. His legacy, the China Project, is one of the most comprehensive studies of health and nutrition ever conducted. Dr. Campbell is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University. He is also the founder of the highly acclaimed, CNS and eCornell Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate and serves as the Chairman of the Board for the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies.
Dr. T. Colin Campbell, PhD on the benefits of plant-based nutrition during UM’s inaugural Week of Well-Being, April 2013.
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