NIH Plant-Based Articles - Center for Nutrition Studies https://nutritionstudies.org/t/nih/ Food. Science. Health. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 02:21:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Dr. T. Colin Campbell Responds to Reports on Cornell Scientist Brian Wansink https://nutritionstudies.org/dr-t-colin-campbell-responds-to-reports-on-cornell-scientist-brian-wansink/ Mon, 01 Oct 2018 20:52:09 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=23469 Dr. T. Colin Campbell responds to The New York Times and The Atlantic regarding nutrition research and Cornell Professor Brian Wansink’s academic misconduct.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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China Project History Part 3: An Unprecedented Collaboration https://nutritionstudies.org/china-project-history-part-3-unprecedented-collaboration/ Mon, 25 Sep 2017 16:18:33 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=17461/ The China Project started in a friendship between Dr. T. Colin Campbell and Dr. Chen Junshi.

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Written by Martin Root, PhD.

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History of the Term ‘Whole Food, Plant-Based’ https://nutritionstudies.org/history-of-the-term-whole-food-plant-based/ Tue, 29 Nov 2016 16:52:36 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=13495 Dr. Campbell created the term ‘whole food, plant-based’ to distinguish it from vegetarian diets that include processed, high fat foods & often supplements.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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Precision Medicine Initiative: Wealth For a Few & Poor Health For Many? https://nutritionstudies.org/precision-medicine-initiative-wealth-poor-health-many/ Tue, 04 Oct 2016 15:41:15 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=13222 The new PMI is very similar to the experimental design of Dr. Campbell’s 1980’s NIH proposal. Unlike PMI, its emphasis was on nutrition not on pharmaceuticals.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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Nutrition, Politics, and the Destruction of Scientific Integrity https://nutritionstudies.org/nutrition-politics-and-destruction-of-scientific-integrity/ Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:33:32 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=13076 Discussing and debating the underlying science of food can be as personal, contentious and flagrantly irrational as politics or religion.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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The Ultimate Food Fight Between Science and Technology https://nutritionstudies.org/the-ultimate-food-fight-between-science-and-technology/ Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:24:18 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=11859 The push for GMOs and the lack of research on a plant-based diet have something in common. And science—real science—can show what it is.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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China Project History Part 2: Serendipity of a Study https://nutritionstudies.org/china-project-history-part-2-serendipity-of-a-study/ Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:00:47 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=11711 Take a behind the scenes peek at the research project that lead to The China Study.

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Written by Martin Root, PhD.

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Cancer: Is It Just Bad Luck or Failed Research? https://nutritionstudies.org/cancer-is-it-just-bad-luck-or-failed-research/ Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:37:33 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=11594 The consequences of the mutation theory of cancer are deadly. Wrongly assuming that cancer is primarily a product of genetic mutations implies that cancer progression, once started, is unstoppable.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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Musings About Science https://nutritionstudies.org/musings-about-science/ Thu, 14 Aug 2014 18:27:00 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=9576 Science, according to an abbreviated definition of the Oxford dictionary, is the activity of observing the natural world, through systematic study and experimentation.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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A Goal of (Profitable) Mediocrity in the Fight Against Heart Disease: The APOC3 Mutation Story. https://nutritionstudies.org/goal-profitable-mediocrity-fight-heart-disease-apoc3-mutation-story/ Mon, 14 Jul 2014 16:23:01 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=9427 On June 19th, an article in the New York Times titled, “In Single Gene, a Path to Fight Heart Attacks,” …

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Written by Thomas Campbell, MD.

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Abolishing Heart Disease https://nutritionstudies.org/abolishing-heart-disease/ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 22:29:26 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=4838 The truth be told, coronary artery disease, the most common form of heart disease which is responsible for heart attacks need never exist and if it does exist, it need never progress. How can one make that statement when coronary disease is the leading killer &heilp;

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Written by Caldwell Esselstyn Jr., MD.

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Research Methodology in Cancer Research https://nutritionstudies.org/research-methodology-cancer-research/ Sun, 02 Dec 2012 15:51:49 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=4883 Question: What is your response to: “A role for milk proteins and their peptides in cancer prevention”, by PW Parodi (Current Pharmaceutical Design 13: 813-828, 2007).

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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Was ‘The China Study’ A Well Researched Book? https://nutritionstudies.org/china-study-well-researched-book/ Sun, 12 Dec 2010 19:08:50 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=4798 Answer to a Reader's Question:

We cited and referenced about 750 papers, almost all of which are peer reviewed.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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Dairy Consumption Leads to Serious Health Outcomes, Not Weight Loss https://nutritionstudies.org/dairy-consumption-weight-loss-claims/ Thu, 06 May 2010 18:09:23 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=4742 There are few if any health topics that are more contentious and personally sensitive than the question of the health benefits and risks of cow's milk and its products.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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From Theory to Practice: Sharing the Evidence for a Plant-Based Diet https://nutritionstudies.org/theory-practice-sharing-evidence-plant-based-diet/ Tue, 21 Oct 1997 23:07:39 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=4722 On the evidence favoring the consumption of a plant-based diet for good health, where do we go from here?

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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Genetic Seeds of Disease: How to Beat the Odds https://nutritionstudies.org/genetic-seeds-disease-beat-odds/ Thu, 02 Nov 1995 00:01:10 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=4866 How often these days do you read that genes cause cancer? Probably nothing in biomedical science deserves more attention. In my view, it even needs attention in nutrition newsletters.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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