Dr. Alan Goldhamer

Dr. Goldhamer attended chiropractic college in the United States and osteopathic college in Australia. Since 1984 he has been the director of the TrueNorth Health Center in Santa Rosa, CA a multi-doctor health care facility specializing in medically supervised water-only fasting in the treatment of chronic diseases including high blood pressure, diabetes and autoimmune disorders. He was the principal investigator in 2 studies utilizing fasting in the treatment of high blood pressure and diabetes and is the author of health promoting cookbook and the co-author of The Pleasure Trap.

Sun 1pm: Escaping the Pleasure Trap 
Dr. Goldhamer’s presentation will address the hidden force that undermines health and happiness. A major problem in conventional AND vegan diets are the inclusion of chemicals, including oil, sugar and salt that can compromise health. He explains how to avoid the dangers of a vegan diet and how to escape the dietary pleasure trap.