Becoming Vegan: Brenda Davis and Vesanto Melina

01/09/2026

01/11/2025

Brenda Davis and Vesanto Melina just reached a miletone: we have sold a million books in English (plus our books are in 9 other languages.) Here we are with co-author Cory Davis for our Plant Powered Protein, which reached #1 on amazon.com in the sustainability category.

10/20/2024

I will be speaking at the Food as Medicine Conference next weekend. See like below for tickets.

Macrobiotic Global Institute is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation promoting living practices that drive personal and planetary wellbeing. We accomplish this mission by creating, delivering, and distributing relevant, actionable, and inclusive educational programs through courses, worksho...

10/11/2024

I am honored to be a speaker at the PAN International Med and Nutrition Conference Saturday, October 12th. The theme is Plant-based Nutrition Throughout Life.

Plant-based nutrition throughout life. The PAN International Med & Nutrition conference will be hosted by PAN Netherlands on Oct. 12, 2024. National and international experts will address various aspects of plant-based nutrition throughout life.

09/22/2024

I am so excited that my son, Cory Davis, is speaking at Kelowna's VegFest this morning. If you are in Kelowna (or in the Okanagan) you won't want to miss this event.

Dr. Ali McMillan is a Naturopathic Doctor practicing in Kelowna, B.C.. With a passion for helping patients feel their best, she offers compassionate care and evidence-based solutions tailored to individual needs. At Vegfest, Dr. Ali will be talking about how to transition to a vegan lifestyle in a w...

09/22/2024

I am super excited to share that our results paper from the Marshall Islands clinical trial assessing the value of lifestyle medicine for the treatment of type 2 diabetes has just been published!

Diabetologia is an authoritative journal dedicated to the study of diabetes, offering high visibility through society membership, libraries, and social ...

09/20/2024

I am honored to be a speaker for the PAN international conference Oct. 12th. The speaker line up is amazing!

09/18/2024

This looks like an excellent resource for those with MS.

We’re a global charity and non-profit that exists to help people live well with MS. Discover the evidence-based Overcoming MS Program, get support from our expert team and worldwide community, and make lifestyle choices to live a full and healthy life with MS.

01/11/2024

https://mainstreetvegan.com/the-surprising-truth-about-protein-vegans/

I was honored to be a guest of Main Street Vegan with the beautiful and brilliant, Victoria Moran.

Brenda Davis shares about protein needs, who may be coming up short, and how to meet our needs as healthy, plant-based peeps.

01/02/2024

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2812392

This is a groundbreaking study comparing twins who were randomized to a healthy vegan or healthy omnivorous diet. The vegan diet supported better cardiometabolic health.

There is also a Netflix documentary on the study.
https://www.netflix.com/ca/title/81133260

Identical twins change their diets and lifestyles for eight weeks in a unique scientific experiment designed to explore how certain foods impact the body.