A founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM, is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues. He has lectured at the Conference on World Affairs, testified before Congress, and was invited as an expert witness in the defense of Oprah Winfrey in the infamous "meat defamation" trial. In 2017, Dr. Greger was honored with the ACLM Lifestyle Medicine Trailblazer Award. He is a graduate of Cornell University School of Agriculture and Tufts University School of Medicine. His books How Not to Die, The How Not to Die Cookbook, How Not to Diet, and How Not to Age became instant New York Times bestsellers.

Dr. Greger is the founder of the science-based nonprofit health and research organization NutritionFacts.org, which provides free updates on the latest in nutrition research via videos, blogs, podcasts, and infographics and is strictly non-commercial, without any sponsors, ads, brand partnerships, or paid subscriptions. All proceeds he receives from his books, DVDs, and speaking engagements are donated to charity.ly non-commercial, without any sponsors, ads, brand partnerships, or paid subscriptions. All proceeds he receives from his books, DVDs, and speaking engagements are donated to charity.