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Can we thrive on plants? The Plant Powered Doctor - Dr Gemma Newman

57m · Modern Wellbeing · 24 Feb 00:48

Today I chat with Dr Gemma Newman, also know as the Plant-powered Doctor!

Dr Newman has worked as a Doctor, public speaker and plant-based advocate since 2004. Graduating from the University of Wales college of medicine, she has worked in many specialties including endocrinology, elderly care, pediatrics, psychiatry, general surgery, rehabilitation and general practice.

A founding member and ambassador for plant-based health professionals UK, Gemma has a special interest in holistic health, plant based nutrition and lifestyle medicine. In her practice she has come to understand that the body, mind and soul are not separate, and that it is only in addressing the root causes of stress and disconnection that we can truly heal, from the inside out.

In this episode we discuss;

New and exciting research on the role of plant-based nutrition in the reversal of illness

Dr Newman's work with Plant-based Professionals UK

Dr Newman's new book, The Plant Power Doctor

How Dr Newman has prescribed a plant-based diet in her role as a GP

The success stories of how a plant-based diet has helped her patients

Whether a plant-based diet is recommended throughout pregnancy.. and so much more!

Discover Dr Newman's incredible work on Instagram @plantpowerdoctor and online at www.gemmanewman.com

This podcast is hosted by Sarah Wright Connect with Sarah on Instagram @sarahwrighthealth and online at www.modernwellbeing.co.uk

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New and exciting research on the role of plant-based nutrition in the reversal of illness

Dr Newman's work with Plant-based Professionals UK

Dr Newman's new book, The Plant Power Doctor

How Dr Newman has prescribed a plant-based diet in her role as a GP

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