Vegetarian Awareness Month with Michael Parrish DuDell
b"Host Laura Theodore, the\\xa0Jazzy Vegetarian,\\xa0chats with Michael Parrish DuDell who is the Senior Editor for Ecorazzi.com and the Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief for VEGdaily.com. We\\u2019ll chat about Vegetarian Awareness Month and how you can help! October is Vegetarian Awareness Month! We\\u2019ll also chat with Susan Levin, M.S., R.D., who is director of nutrition education at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine about the new basic four food groups. Michael Parrish DuDell is a writer, speaker and entrepreneur. He is a frequent contributor to The Huffington Post, Crazy Sexy Life and VegNews magazine. the president of New York City\\u2019s Sustainable Leadership Council, a coalition of experts focusing on food sustainability. \\xa0Susan Levin, M.S., R.D., is director of nutrition education at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), a Washington, D.C. based nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting preventive medicine, better nutrition, and higher standards in research. Ms. Levin researches and writes about the connection between plant-based diets and a reduced risk of chronic diseases. Through her work, she addresses the need for nutrition guidelines that reflect PCRM\\u2019s New Four Food Groups (fruits, vegetables, legumes, and whole grains). Ms. Levin received her Master of Science in Nutrition from Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington. Ms. Levin completed a dietetic internship at Bastyr University and is a registered dietitian. Susan Levin received the Charlotte Newcombe Scholarship twice during her post-graduate work at Hunter College. She received her bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communications from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill."