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Dr. La Puma is a practicing physician, a professionally trained chef, and a New York Times best-selling author twice.

Founder of Chef Clinic and co-founder of ChefMD, his mission is to help you get measurably healthier with what you eat and how you live, including the use of nature as medicine.

Dr. La Puma taught the first Nutrition and Cooking course for medical students in the US, at SUNY-Upstate with Dr. Michael Roizen of the Cleveland Clinic, and delivered the first lectures at Harvard and at TEDMED on Culinary Medicine.

He hosts the national PBS series “Dr John La Puma’s ChefMD Shorts” and co-hosted 100+ episodes of the national cable network Lifetime TV’s “Health Corner”, most recently with Joan Lunden and Leeza Gibbons, over nearly 5
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Prescribing Nature: My New Peer-Reviewed Paper on the Clinical Science of Outdoor Rx

Prescribing Nature: My New Peer-Reviewed Paper on the Clinical Science of Outdoor Rx

A New Paper in Integrative and Complementary Therapies on the Neurobiological Rationale for Nature Prescriptions

I am pleased to share that my new peer-reviewed paper, “Prescribing Nature: Neurobiological Rationale and Clinical Guidance for Clinicians,” has just been published in Integrative and Complementary Therapies, a journal published by Mary Ann Liebert as part of SAGE Publishing.

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