Book · 2006 · Health & Fitness
The China Study
The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-term Health
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If you want to read how closely tied they are to the pharmaceutical companies, pick up a book called The China Study by T. Colin Campbell.
Bryan Callen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2013 Listen at 12:29 What they say about it
- Discusses reading the book“read The China Study”3
- Argues the book has been debunked“has been widely debunked”2
The best things said about it
And when you read The China Study or you read Dr lon's book prevent and reverse heart disease there's a pretty clear correlation between getting rid of the meat and dairy and eating a whole food plant-based diet.
Rich Roll The Joe Rogan Experience · Sep 2012 After watching Forks Over Knives and seeing The China Study and the impact of red meat on East-Asian men and prostate cancer, I just felt it was too much of a sign to ignore.
He talks about The China Study where the China Study has been widely debunked.
Joe Rogan The Joe Rogan Experience · Jan 2017 Like right they'll cite the china study like it's one [__] study and like no matter how much you say like hey you need to read the rebuttals of the china study.
I started learning um through studying The China Study just you know just increasing my knowledge about my lifestyle if you will.
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The China Study by T. Colin Campbell and Thomas M. Campbell II is a comprehensive examination of the relationship between diet, nutrition, and long-term health, arguing for the benefits of plant-based whole foods over animal-based diets. On The Joe Rogan Experience, Bryan Callen recommended the book to illustrate how corporate interests and pharmaceutical companies influence dietary guidelines, while Joe Rogan and Kyle Dunnigan engaged in critical discussions regarding the book's claims about meat consumption and cancer risks, with Diana Rodgers also citing it to critique its methodological foundations. Conversely, the book received substantial praise and discussion on The Rich Roll Podcast, where guests like Chef Babette studied it to enhance her lifestyle knowledge, Rip Esselstyn referenced it as foundational plant-based literature, and Joanne Molinaro credited it, alongside the film Forks Over Knives, as a pivotal influence in her decision to adopt a plant-based lifestyle after witnessing its impact on health outcomes. The polarizing discourse surrounding the title highlights its significant cultural impact in shaping modern conversations around nutrition, dietary politics, and the ongoing debate between plant-based and omnivorous diets.
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Bryan Callen and if you want to read um how closely tied they are to the pharmaceutical companies pick up a book called… 2
“and if you want to read um how closely tied they are to the pharmaceutical companies pick up a book called The China Study by T Colin Campbell PhD”
“well but I I just I just read The China Study I talked to you about it which is about he's a very very credible science”
Joe Rogan he talks about The China Study uh where they China Study has been widely debunked 4
“and this mindset that these [ __ ] [ __ ] people have where they're just like they believe The China Study they believe meat causes cancer”
“i read that book the china study have you read that”
“he talks about The China Study uh where they China Study has been widely debunked”
“this new guy's buying The China Study which by the way has been disproved go read into it”
Rip Esselstyn Colin Campbell, obviously with "The China Study" and a handful of others. 2
“Colin Campbell, obviously with "The China Study" and a handful of others.”
“and I think it was like with three years to go in his career he read the China Study and started going going plant-based”
Alex Honnold I mean kind of all the classic like China study type things I don't know like yeah thrive the Brendan Fraser 1
“I mean kind of all the classic like China study type things I don't know like yeah thrive the Brendan Fraser”
Chef Babette I started learning um through studying The China Study just you know just increasing my knowledge about my… 1
“I started learning um through studying The China Study just you know just increasing my knowledge about my lifestyle if you will”
David Perlmutter do I think the China study dr. Colin Campbell's book about risk for colon cancer 1
“do I think the China study dr. Colin Campbell's book about risk for colon cancer”
Dotsie Bausch and I had read the China Study, so I kind of heard about this and was like oh that's interesting. 1
“and I had read the China Study, so I kind of heard about this and was like oh that's interesting.”
Joanne Molinaro After watching "Forks Over Knives" and seeing "The China Study" and the impact of red meat on East-Asian me… 1
“After watching "Forks Over Knives" and seeing "The China Study" and the impact of red meat on East-Asian men and prostate cancer, I just felt it was too much of a sign to ignore if you will.”
Kyle Dunnigan I read about the China diet. And so you start believing that, but that's not really true. 1
“I read about the China diet. And so you start believing that, but that's not really true.”
Rich Roll and when you read The China Study or you read Dr lon's book prevent and reverse heart disease there's a pre… 1
“and when you read The China Study or you read Dr lon's book prevent and reverse heart disease there's a pretty clear correlation between getting rid of the meat and dairy and eating a whole food plant-based diet”
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“like right they'll cite the china study like it's one [__] study and like no matter how much you say like hey you need to read the rebuttals of the china study”
