The last time I posted my ideas here, I mentioned Dr. John McDougall and that I enjoyed listening to this gentleman who always told the truth about health and longevity so we could experience it. This past Saturday, 22 June 2024, he completed his life. In my opinion, much too soon since we all wanted more time, education and caring from and with him.
I had gone to a few of his retreats to learn more about the food that I ate. One was in Kauai, Hawaii. Served the food avoiding meat and dairy during that visit many days in a row was exceptional. What a treat! I was surrounded by others that were focused on the same nutritional principals. It all made sense and made me feel so good. He’d often say, “It’s the food!” He also said, “The fat I eat is the fat I wear!” All this was backed up by research and scientific sources.
A gentleman who gave his all….

| With Deep Sorrow We Announce the Passing of John McDougall, MD John McDougall, MD May 17, 1947 – June 22, 2024 With a heavy heart, we share the news of Dr. John McDougall’s passing. A visionary physician and author, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, mentor and friend, Dr. McDougall died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Saturday, June 22nd, at the age of 77.Dr. McDougall leaves behind a profound legacy. His journey into healthcare began with a massive stroke at the age of 18. While this illness left him with a lifelong disability, it also ignited in him the passion to transform healthcare for the better, impacting countless lives around the world.John lived a life full of adventure, love and happiness. Our family will remember him as the man who taught us to live life to the fullest and always speak the truth. The world will remember him as the man who revolutionized modern healthcare and championed dietary therapy.In honoring Dr. McDougall’s memory, we ask you to continue to live healthfully, love each other and be kind to the environment and the animals who share it. We promise that the McDougall Program will continue. While this mission began with Dr. McDougall’s dream, it will live on and evolve through the dedication of his children and the team he personally picked to help him turn his vision into reality. This is a family business, and we promise to be there for you, as Dr. John McDougall always was.Look what you made, Dad! We’ll take it from here. ![]() Dr. McDougall’s Daughter & CEO, The McDougall Program ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Forward to a friend Copyright © 2024 Dr. McDougall. All rights reserved. Welcome to Dr. McDougall’s Health & Wellness Center official newsletter. Our mailing address is: Dr. McDougallP.O. Box 14039Santa Rosa, CA 95402Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list. |
Keep your eyes open to the opportunities that tell the truth about what is safe to eat without the pharmaceutical, medical and food lobbies getting in the way to sell you more pills and processed foods. One of his many books was “The Starch Solution.”
Until my next personal sketch, PEACE and HEALTH, Heather











