Health, Happiness & Destiny Come from Wise Choices--Follow Me to a Better Life! : Total Health : 9781087811949 : 1087811945 : 24 Oct 2019 : Richard Ruhling, MD graduated from Loma Linda University, a community featured in National Geographic (11/05) as the only 'Blue Zone' for health in N America. After a Master's Degree in Public Health, he got Internal Medicine and was board-certified, also getting Cardiology training before teaching Health Science at Loma Linda. While there, National Institutes of Health was funding his school $40 million to learn why the community lived 7-11 years longer than other non-smoking groups. It's about eating habits, which is an important aspect of this book. At a cardiology convention, Ruhling heard Pritikin report how his diet helped reversed most diseases and 85% of patients got off drugs for blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease. This was an awakening to real healthcare... Medical care is not healthcare; it's the diagnosis and treatment of dise