One on One with Klaus Mitchell
Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger
Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2020
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
His passion for health began during his time at university, where he studied Human Biosciences (BSc) and graduated as the top of his year in 2013. He later earned an MSc in The Genetics of Human Disease from University College London, graduating with distinction on a full scholarship.
Today, Klaus is the Founder and CEO of Plant Based News, an award-winning media platform with nearly 4 million followers across social media and 80 million monthly impressions.
In his spare time, Klaus is a dedicated sustainability advocate and actively supports initiatives like spreading PCRM’s Food for Life programme in underserved North London communities, helping to promote health and nutrition where it’s needed most.
This episode features audio from ACCELERATE WEIGHT LOSS - Dr. Greger's New Book 'How Not To Diet'.
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| 0:00.0 | Have you ever noticed that every month seems to bring a trendy new diet and yet |
| 0:05.9 | obesity rates continue to rise and with it a growing number of health problems. |
| 0:10.9 | That's why I wrote my new book How Not To Diet. |
| 0:15.3 | Check it out at your local public library. |
| 0:19.5 | Welcome to the Nutrition Facts Podcast. |
| 0:22.1 | I'm your host, Dr. Michael Greger. |
| 0:24.8 | Today we continue our Nutrition Facts one-on-one series where we share an interview I've |
| 0:29.5 | done. |
| 0:30.5 | Today's host is Klaus Mitchell, who hosts the Plant-Based News Podcast. |
| 0:35.5 | Enjoy. |
| 0:36.5 | Let's look at Unibirk How Not To Diet. |
| 0:39.5 | What's that being in the works? |
| 0:41.5 | Oh my God. |
| 0:42.5 | Yeah, so I spent over here in my life. |
| 0:44.4 | It has been the toughest research project I've ever taken on in my life. |
| 0:48.0 | Because of this success of how not to die, the previous book, he felt like he put a potential |
| 0:52.4 | like second album, Syndrome where it's like he probably busier now than he was in 2013 |
| 0:57.6 | and 2015 doing How Not To Die. |
| 1:00.1 | How's it being? |
| 1:01.1 | It's just a tougher book to write. |
| 1:02.8 | Just because the obesity literature is not only massive, but it's very contradictory. |
| 1:09.0 | So very simple research questions. |
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