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Virginia Messina

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Virginia Messina, MPH, RD is a dietitian and public health nutritionist specializing in vegan nutrition. She has a degree in nutrition from Douglass College of Rutgers University and a master's degree in public health nutrition from the University of Michigan. Ginny publishes widely on topics related to vegan diets for both health professionals and the public. She has worked as a dietitian for the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), taught nutrition to dietetics students at the university level, and was the director of nutrition services for a group of medical clinics serving 50,000 patients in Washington, D.C. She serves on scientific advisory boards to both vegetarian and professional nutrition organizations. Ginny has twice co-authored the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetic's Position on Vegetarian Diets, and is co-author of a textbook on vegetarianism written for health professionals and nutrition students. A long-time vegan herself, she seeks to share the best and most up-to-date information on vegan nutrition and to make ethical eating an easy and realistic option for everyone. She writes about a variety of issues related to health and animal rights on her blog www.TheVeganRD.com and at www.VeganForHer.com. She is also a regular contributor to www.OurHenHouse.org and www.OneGreenPlanet.org. In addition to her work as a vegan dietitian, Ginny volunteers at the local animal shelter, serves as a board member of a local spay/neuter outreach organization and of the national advocacy group Alley Cat Rescue, and spends her leisure time feeding feral cats, reading, gardening, and learning piano.

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Vegan for Life

Everything You Need to Know to Be Healthy on a Plant-based Diet

By: Jack Norris, Virginia Messina MPH RD MPH RD

Narrated by: Tim Paige

Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins

Release date: 15-05-20

Language: English

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Protest Kitchen

Fight Injustice, Save the Planet, and Fuel Your Resistance One Meal at a Time

By: Carol J. Adams, Virginia Messina

Narrated by: Wendy Rich Stetson

Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins

Release date: 01-10-18

Language: English

3 ratings
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