Books, Films, Websites

Beck: Don't just take my word for it, do your own research too!

WEBSITES
www.westonaprice.org - An organization dedicated to bringing real food knowledge to you!  The books Nourishing Traditions and Nutrition and Physical Degeneration are in the Suggested Reading list below.
"The Weston A. Price Foundation is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charity founded in 1999 to disseminate the research of nutrition pioneer Dr. Weston Price, whose studies of isolated nonindustrialized peoples established the parameters of human health and determined the optimum characteristics of human diets. Dr. Price's research demonstrated that humans achieve perfect physical form and perfect health generation after generation only when they consume nutrient-dense whole foods and the vital fat-soluble activators found exclusively in animal fats..."  read more!
http://hartkeisonline.com/ - "Hartke is Online! welcomes guest bloggers who have an interest in our mission of promoting WAPF dietary guidelines, small traditional farms, and safe raw milk."

http://realfoodmedia.com/ - "Real Food Media is a blog network focused on whole, natural, nutrient-dense food. We publish stories about food and cooking, food politics, farming and producing food, health and nutrition, and green living." read more!

http://gapsdiet.com/ - Gut and Psychology Syndrome Diet: an amazing, healing diet to heal the gut.  "Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride holds a degree in both Neurology and Human Nutrition.  In her clinic in Cambridge she specializes in nutrition for children and adults with behavioral and learning disabilities, and adults with digestive and immune system disorders."  The book Gut and Psychology Syndrome Diet is in the Suggested Reading list below.

http://www.cheeseslave.com/ - a blog about one woman's "obsession with food and everything connected to food: health, nutrition, raising a family, gardening, travel."

http://www.weightandwellness.com/ - a Minneapolis/St. Paul based company dedicated to teaching people anout health.  For class information, to speak with a nutritionist, read about the workplace wellness program or drop in on a grocery tour, click here.

http://www.liberationwellness.com/ - "Liberation Wellness is a group of health professionals and real food advocates, joined together to help promote healthy living through accurate health information, promotion of real food, and products and services designed to help America resort its heritage of health.  Our nation, once the healthiest in the world, is now sick, fat, and confused.  Through our Liberation Wellness program, we have helped hundreds of people resort health, maintain normal weight, and long-term success."   The book The Liberation Diet is in the Suggested Reading list below.


www.findyourweigh.com - a registered dietitian who used to tell people to eat lowfat foods, processed foods and exercise more.  When she gained weight following her own nutrition advice, she questioned the ideas of nutrition and now recommends: a diet high in saturated fats and limited grains. 

www.thincs.orgthe International Network of Cholesterol Skeptics.  "A steadily growing group of scientists, physicians, other academicians and science writers from various countries. ...What we all oppose is that animal fat and high cholesterol play a role [in the causation of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease].   The aim with this website is to inform our colleagues and the public that this idea is not supported by scientific evidence; in fact, for many years a huge number of scientific studies have directly contradicted it."

www.raw-milk-facts.com - Randolph Jonsson is a Nutrition Consultant who was interested in learning more about real milk.  Want to know about the history of milk?  What homogenization is?  Health benefits?  Check out his website.

www.primalbody-primalmind.com - Nora T. Gedgaudas, CNS, CNT came from a medical family and through struggles to gain her own health she came to be recognized by the Nutritional Therapy Association as a Certified Nutritional Therapist (CNT) and is also Board-certified in Holistic Nutrition ® through the National Association of Nutritional Professionals (NANP).  She maintains a private practice in Portland, Oregon as both a CNT and a Board-certified Clinical Neurofeedback Specialist (CNS).  Her book Primal Body-Primal Mind is in the Suggested Reading list below.

www.zoeharcombe.com - "My goal in life is to reverse the obesity epidemic. I joke that I’ll try world peace afterwards, but I’m deadly serious about the first goal."

www.gapsguide.com -  "An acronym for Gut and Psychology Syndrome, GAPS is a program for healing all disorders beginning in the gut."

FILMS
FRESH. 2009. http://www.freshthemovie.com/ - "FRESH celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system."



SUGGESTED READING
Masterjohn, Chris. "My Experience with Vegetarianism." 2005. http://www.cholesterol-and-health.com/Vegetarianism.html.

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