Dr. Rick Dina has been studying and practicing a fruit and vegetable centered approach to raw plant-based nutrition since 1987. He worked at Hippocrates Health Institute and for the Juiceman before entering Life Chiropractic College in 1993. He practiced at True North Health Center from 1997 until 2001, helping patients recover from high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, and other nutritionally related health challenges with fasting and whole food plant-based nutrition. After teaching at Bastyr University in the naturopathic medicine program, Dr. Rick maintained a private chiropractic and nutrition practice from 2003 until 2008 in northern California with his wife Dr. Karin Dina. Dr. Rick has been a featured speaker at many raw festivals including the Raw Living Expo and UK Fruit Festival.
Dr. Rick is dedicated to teaching a functional and scientifically sound approach to whole food plant-based nutrition. This includes the highly acclaimed “Mastering Raw Food Nutrition” online curriculum, as co-author of The Raw Food Nutrition Handbook, via his YouTube channel, and with individual patients and lab work analysis via Dr. Rick’s plant based nutrition consulting practice.
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