Clips from American whole food plant-based physician Dr Michael Klaper, on his visit to Auckland a few years ago. Michael is particularly interested in new doctors and medical workers fully understanding the power of the whole food plant-based diet to heal many modern chronic diseases.

This footage was filmed at the Dr Klaper New Zealand Nutrition Symposium' co-hosted by Raw Events Australia and High Carb Health.

EBE NZ thanks Raw Events Australia and High Carb Health, the hosts of this event, for access to this material:   / 1166047936830660   https://www.highcarbhealth.com

In this series of 12 videos from Dr Klaper, you will learn about:

☆ All-too-common diseases and ill-health conditions and how to avoid them (eg. Cancer, Diabetes, Asthma, Stroke, Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Obesity, Heart Disease, Crohn's, Gut Health/Microbiome and more).
☆ Up-to-date research and evidence-based practice on the leading lifestyle factor to influence chronic disease outcomes.
☆ Why the World Health Organisation and progressive medical and public health associations are changing their nutrition guidelines to match the latest science.
☆ Why so many myths about diet persist among healthcare providers, the media, tertiary curricula, and even official public health promotion organisations.
☆ How you can incorporate simple and sustainable nutrition upgrades into your lifestyle (and healthcare practice) that can be safely measured and tracked to ensure successful outcomes for chronic disease prevention and recovery.

KEYNOTE PRESENTER BIO ☆
Dr. Michael Klaper (USA), is a gifted clinician, internationally recognised teacher, and sought-after speaker on diet and health. He has practiced medicine for more than 40 years and is a leading educator in applied nutrition and integrative medicine, with a wide ranging knowledge base and clinical interest in autoimmune conditions, heart disease and diabetes.
Dr. Klaper contributed to the making of two PBS television programs Food for Thought and Diet for a New America. Recently, he has appeared in the award-winning documentary Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio) and What The Health (executive produced by Joaquin Phoenix).
Dr. Klaper graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago (1972), served a medical internship at Vancouver General Hospital in British Columbia, Canada with additional training in surgery, anesthesiology, and orthopedics at the University of British Columbia Hospitals in Vancouver and in obstetrics at the University of California Hospitals in San Francisco.
Dr. Klaper practiced acute care medicine in New Zealand for three years and currently serves on the staff of the TrueNorth Health Centre in California, a nutritionally-based medical clinic specialising in therapeutic fasting and health improvement through a whole-food, plant-based diet.
Dr. Klaper served as the Director of the non-profit Institute of Nutrition Education and Research from 1992 through 2015. He was also a member of the Nutrition Task Force of the American Medical Student Association, and served as an advisor to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) project on nutrition for long-term space colonists on the moon and Mars.
Dr. Klaper is a passionate and devoted educator of physicians, other healthcare professionals and upcoming students on the importance of nutrition in clinical practice. He regularly presents at local and international conferences and events.