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About J. Morris Hicks

A former strategic management consultant and senior corporate executive with Ralph Lauren in New York, J. Morris Hicks has always focused on the "big picture" when analyzing any issue. In 2002, after becoming curious about our "optimal diet," he began a study of what we eat from a global perspective ---- discovering many startling issues and opportunities along the way. In addition to an MBA and a BS in Industrial Engineering, he holds a certificate in plant-based nutrition from the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies, where he has also been a member of the board of directors since 2012. Having concluded that our food choices hold the key to the sustainability of our civilization, he has made this his #1 priority---exploring all avenues for influencing humans everywhere to move back to the natural plant-based diet for our species.

Congratulations Mr. President. Now you have time to fix ObamaCare!

Posted on 11/10/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

And the solution is right under your nose—it’s the FOOD! Dear President Obama, Congratulations on winning your second term. I concluded long ago that it would take a second-term president to make any serious headway in replacing our toxic western … Continue reading →

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Atkins, Dukan, Paleo. Appealing to our nation’s bad eating habits.

Posted on 11/09/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

McDougall pleas for unity against the common enemy in the “Diet Wars” At his September 2012 Advanced Study Weekend in Santa Rosa, CA—Dr. John McDougall wrapped up with a lecture entitled “The Diet Wars.” For your convenience, that one-hour lecture … Continue reading →

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Lopsided football score. Healthcare wallops Military 28 to 7

Posted on 11/08/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

Putting our gargantuan cost of healthcare in perspective When Dwight Eisenhower left office in 1961, he warned against the growing power of the military-industrial complex. Too bad he didn’t warn against the Pharma-Food-Medicine complex—because the budget for that monster makes … Continue reading →

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