Listen "Dr. Deb Kennedy: Redefining Nutrition Through the Food is Medicine Movement"
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Send us a textWhat if food could be your most powerful medicine? On this episode of Mission-Driven Founders, we sit down with Dr. Deb Kennedy, PhD nutritionist, chef, author, and pioneer of the Food is Medicine movement.Dr. Kennedy shares how she founded the Food Coach Academy, a groundbreaking platform that empowers individuals to harness food as medicine through science-based training and culinary skills. From redefining nutrition counseling to aligning with national health strategies, her mission is transforming the way we approach wellness and preventive health.Her journey offers powerful lessons for founders, health innovators, and changemakers who want to bridge science and practice, increase access to healthy food, and lead movements that improve lives.Key Takeaways:What makes a Food Coach different from traditional nutrition counselingHow the Food Coach Academy’s modular training empowers individuals with transformative skillsWhy combining nutrition and culinary expertise bridges the gap between guidelines and daily cookingOvercoming common challenges in adopting healthier eating habitsThe Academy’s pivotal role in supporting the Biden-Harris National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health🎧 Tune in and uncover how food can truly change your life.Support Dr Deb Kennedy and The Food Coach Academy:🌐 drdebkennedy.com📸 foodcoachacademy👉 Click here to read the full written interview🌿 Join us as we celebrate innovation, empowerment, and the movement toward a more mindful, compassionate future. Subscribe to Mission-Driven Founders on your favorite platform and never miss a story that inspires change!📖 Get your copy of Women in Wellness on Amazon or on our website: 🌍 Explore Crunchy Mama Box and discover certified wellness products: ✨ Learn more about the CMB Certification Program🎧 Subscribe to Mission-Driven FoundersSpotifyApple Podcastsiheart📲 Follow us on Instagram: @crunchymamaboxSupport the show
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