Dr. Jonny Bowden

Dr. Jonny Bowden

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Jonny Bowden, PhD, C.N.S. is a nationally known expert on weight loss and nutrition. He has a Master’s Degree in psychology and counseling and a PhD in nutrition, is board certified by the American College of Nutrition and has earned six national certifications in personal training. He is the author of five books including the best-seller “The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth: The Suprising and Unbiased Truth About What to Eat and Why”, “The Most Effective Natural Cures on Earth: What Treatments Work and Why”, and his latest, “The Healthiest Meals on Earth”. A popular speaker, his inspiring advice on weight, health and nutrition has been read by millions on iVillage.com and on America Online, and he has contributed material to over 50 national magazines and newspapers including The New York Times, Chicago Sun Times, Chicago Tribune, Time Magazine, GQ, Muscle and Fitness, Men’s Health, Cosmopolitan, Oxygen, Seventeen, Self, Fitness, Family Circle, Marie Claire, Allure, Men’s Health, Ladies Home Journal, Prevention, Personal Trainer Magazine, In Style, and Shape. He is also a frequent guest on radio and television and has appeared on CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, ABC-TV, NBC-TV and CBS-TV.

His daily videos on nutrition and health can be seen on www.eatdrinkordie.com, and he is on the editorial advisory board of Men’s Health. He lives in the Topanga Canyon area of Los Angeles with as many rescued pit bulls as possible, and spends as much of his non-working time as possible playing tennis.

A passionate debunker of traditional and conventional information on health, weight loss and nutrition, he is a popular keynote speaker and is particularly interested in the politics of health and nutrition. Please visit him at www.jonnybowden.com.

Blog Entries by Dr. Jonny Bowden

Doctors, Nutritionists and Jewish Geography

3 Comments | Posted August 13, 2008 | 07:05 PM (EST)


So the other day I'm having a perfectly lovely conversation with an exercise guru who is pretty much a household name in the world of popular diet books, the author of at least a dozen of these suckers (one of which was a NY Times best seller), a pretty smart...

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Eating Well is a Revolutionary Act

3 Comments | Posted July 28, 2008 | 07:01 PM (EST)


Back in 1950, the husband and wife team of Eleanor and Sheldon Glueck -- both criminologists and Harvard Law School professors -- published the results of their lifelong study of juvenile delinquency ("Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency"). Now I didn't attend Harvard Law, but my father did, and here's how he summed...

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My Not-So-Excellent NY Times Adventure

Posted July 4, 2008 | 03:25 PM (EST)


Before telling you about my not-so-excellent adventure in the NY Times blogosphere, allow me to quote Paul Krugman, the Princeton economist and columnist for the NY Times, on another matter:

"Al Gore never claimed that he invented the Internet. Howard Dean didn't scream. Hilary Clinton didn't say she was staying...

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Prostitution, the Law of Averages and Nutrition

Posted June 23, 2008 | 10:15 AM (EST)


The reaction in the press to Showtime's The Secret Diary of A Call Girl is even more interesting than the program itself.

In case you missed it, what seems to have engendered the most apoplexy in the blogosphere are the following lines, spoken by the protagonist, Belle: "I wasn't...

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New Rules: No More Claiming Mona Vie Cures Cancer!

Posted June 11, 2008 | 02:55 PM (EST)


Nor, for that matter, AIDS. Nor lupus, GERD, acne, age spots, arthritis, a balding scalp or sagging libido.

Nope. Sorry.

And lest you think I'm picking on poor MonaVie, the same is true of Xango, Mangosteen, Xocai, Tahitian Noni, and all the other ridiculously...

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