Episode 189- Dr. Gemma Newman- Raising a Plant-Based Family
Dr. Gemma Newman has worked in medicine for 15 years and is the Senior Partner at a family medical practice. Dr. Gemma studied at the University of Wales College of Medicine and has worked in many specialities as a doctor, including elderly care, endocrinology, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, general surgery, urology, vascular surgery, rehabilitation medicine and General Practice, and also gained additional qualifications in gynecology and family planning. She is a graduate of the AFMCP course, and is a member of BSLM. Dr. Gemma specializes in plant-based nutrition and lifestyle medicine, and is an advisory board member of Plant Based Health Professionals UK. She gives nutrition and lifestyle advice to her patients, who have gained tremendous results using the power of their plate. As a broadcaster and writer she has also been featured on many TV shows, including ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky News. She has contributed to articles for magazines including Glamour, Zest and Health magazine, and also appeared in the feature film 'Vegan 2018'. Dr. Gemma's family leads a fully plant-based lifestyle, and she is definitely living by example. In this episode, we dive into the most common questions that Dr. Gemma gets from parents about transitioning their kids to a plant-based diet, foods that that they should be consuming on a daily basis, and why a plant-based pregnancy is 100% safe! Keep up with Dr. Gemma on social media! Instagram: @plantpowerdoctor Enjoy!
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