How Important is Dietary Purity?
How Important is Dietary Purity?

…is of good quality (lots of colored vegetables, no added fat or salt or sugar) — is important, at least for those who already have demonstrated a susceptibility to illness….


Essential Facts about Fats
Essential Facts about Fats

…variable addition of raw nuts and seeds, whole grains, and legumes. It excludes all meat, fish, fowl, eggs, and dairy products, as well as added oil, salt, and sugar, and…


No Body Needs Milk
No Body Needs Milk

…70 percent of Asian, and 15 percent of Caucasian children are unable to digest the sugar (lactose) in milk. Despite this and other controversies regarding health consequences, dairy consumption has…


Where Do You Get Your Protein?
Where Do You Get Your Protein?

…a person eats a varied, calorically sufficient diet. All natural foods (e.g., lettuce, berries, and nuts, but not oil or sugar) contain at least some protein, and even a diet…


What’s For Lunch?
What’s For Lunch?

…avoid consuming excesses of sugar, sodium and alcohol while reducing our average fat intake from its present 35% of energy consumption to 30% or less. Although this report may be…


Whole Foods for Optimum Health
Whole Foods for Optimum Health

…such as animal protein, sugar, caffeine, and processed foods tend to deplete our body of alkaline minerals such as calcium, magnesium and potassium, making us more susceptible to chronic and…


The Benefits of Fasting
The Benefits of Fasting

…maintain normal sugar levels without medications. There are exceptions Not everyone is a candidate for fasting. There are a number of factors to consider before a fast is recommended. My…


Plant-Based Diet, Protein and Weight Loss
Plant-Based Diet, Protein and Weight Loss

…particularly with fat and sugar. In related research, T. Colin Campbell’s lab found over 20 years ago that rats consuming higher protein diets had higher ‘food efficiency’, meaning for every…


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