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Dr. Dean Ornish discusses health reform on Larry King Live
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Senate Health Reform Testimony
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Institute of Medicine's 'Summit on Integrative Medicine'
On February 26, 2009, Dr. Ornish presented the keynote lecture on reviewing the science of integrative medicine: www.iom.edu
Watch Dr. Ornish's lecture: www.imsummitwebcast.org
View the slides of Dr. Ornish's lecture: (PDF)
Dean Ornish says your genes are not your fate | TED Talk Video
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Dean Ornish on the world's killer diet | TED Talk Video
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Dean Ornish on healing | TED Talk Video
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Dean Ornish on Stopping Prostate Cancer
Good Morning America
Dean Ornish on Treating the Whole Patient
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Dean Ornish on Breakthroughs in Cancer
Good Morning America
Dean Ornish on Charlie Rose
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Telemorase Study: Lancet Oncology (PDF)
Gene Expression Study: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PDF)
Stamford Hospital unveils the new Center for Integrative Medicine & Wellness (PDF)
Wall Street Journal: "'Alternative' Medicine Is Mainstream: Jan 9th, 2009
http://online.wsj.com
New York Times: "Senate Confirmation Hearing: Tom Daschle": Jan 8th, 2009
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BBC: "Clean living slows cell aging," Sept 15, 2008: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7616660.stm
Scientific American: “Can lifestyle changes bring out the best in genes?" June 17, 2008:
www.sciam.com/
San Francisco Chronicle, "Changing diet, exercise found to extend lives," Sept 16, 2008:
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Newsweek cover story, "Healer of Hearts," March 16, 1998: www.newsweek.com
Newsweek, "The Good Heart," Oct. 3, 2005: www.newsweek.com
Newsweek, "Men's Health: Prostate Cancer's Difficult Choice," June 16, 2003:
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Newsweek, "The Prostate Plan," April 22, 2002: www.newsweek.com
USA Today, "Patient Calls Ornish Program 'Miraculous,'" Sept. 20, 1995
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USA Today, "Ultra-low-fat menu appears to help diabetics with heart risk," Mar 3, 2005:
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/
USA Today, "Determined to be svelte by summer? Start today," Feb. 18, 2008:
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday
NewYork Times, "Dean Ornish Replies," Sept 17, 2008: http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com
New York Times, "End of the Diet Wars," Aug 15, 2008: http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com
New York Times, "Scientist At Work," Dec 29, 1998: http://query.nytimes.com
TIME magazine, "The Atkins Ornish South Beach Zone Diet," June 21, 2004:
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TIME magazine, "A New Diet Equation," May 30, 2007, www.time.com
TIME magazine: "The Ornish Diet," May 30 2007, www.time.com
New York Times, "A Diet Rich in Partial Truths," July 13, 2002: http://query.nytimes.com
New York Times, "Unusual Heart Therapy Wins Coverage from Larger Insurer," July 28, 1993:
http://query.nytimes.com
Dr. Ornish's reply to the New York Times Tierney Lab
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Dr. Dean Ornish is the new Medical Editor of the Huffington Post
www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-dean-ornish
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A Lifesaving Legacy ![]()
Judah Folkman transformed our understanding of cancer. Now his groundbreaking work is leading to new strategies for fighting obesity, Alzheimer's and scores of other conditions.
A Plan for Overweight Kids ![]()
The childhood obesity epidemic has been called 'the terrorist threat from within.' Now researchers armed with $500 million are taking aim at this public health disaster.
Bigger Brains, Better Genes ![]()
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Changing Your Lifestyle Can Change Your Genes ![]()
New research shows that improved diet, meditation and other non-medical interventions can actually "turn off" the diseasepromoting process in men with prostate cancer.
Chocolate to Live For ![]()
Not only does it taste good, studies show that it improves blood flow to your heart, lowers blood pressure, and other good stuff. What you need to know about a sweet and healthy favorite.
Ending the Sick Care System ![]()
Sen. Tom Harkin on why America cannot afford to skimp on preventive health care
Feel Better, Live Longer ![]()
Love and joy are the real secrets to healthy living.
Forget About Willpower ![]()
The real secret to sticking to your New Year's resolutions is knowing why you want to lose weight and live healthier. Fear of dying is not sustainable; joy of living is.
From Breakdown to Breakthrough ![]()
Proven strategies for helping you survive the stress and anxiety of trying times.
Genes are Only Part of the Story ![]()
In most cases, diet and lifestyle changes trump DNA if you're willing to make big enough changes.
Lifestyle Changes, Regime Changes ![]()
Fear doesn't work--whether it's in politics or at the breakfast table.
Lighten Up ![]()
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The diet and lifestyle choices you make don't just affect you.
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The Collapse of Primary Care ![]()
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The Dark Side of Good Fats ![]()
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The Never-ending Diet Wars ![]()
A new study reports that the Atkins diet can be just as healthy as a low-fat diet. But don't start buying bacon yet. This research has some serious flaws.
The Toxic Power of Racism ![]()
Recent studies document the harmful effects of discrimination on our health.
Tortured Logic ![]()
There are important reasons why the most sacred medical oaths and doctrines prohibit doctors from participating in torture in any way.
What Matters Most ![]()
That simple question can play a powerful role in healing our lives.
Why Health Insurance Doesn't Work ![]()
Because of a growing awareness that the current system is unsustainable, reformers are promoting disease prevention. A look at one campaign leader.
Yes, Prevention is Cheaper than Treatment ![]()
Don't be misled by recent reports, changes in diet and lifestyle are still the most effective way to lower health-care costs. You'll feel better, too.

A Peek into Dr. Dean Ornish's Pantry ![]()
Dr. Dean Ornish and his family practice what he preaches and it shows.
The Great Olive Oil Misconception ![]()
Dr. Ornish answers questions about the health value of canola oil versus olive
oil.
Bust a Myth, Get a Benefit ![]()
Dr. Ornish sets us straight on common diet myths.
Fed Up? The Truth About Low Calorie Diets ![]()
Dr. Dean Ornish takes a hard look at the recent study about low-fat diets.