Vegan Jains
Vandhana Bala, Mercy For Animals attorney speaks powerfully at JAINA Convention 2017:
Here are the slides: Water fasting intermittent fasting and Jainism. For further reference, here are some additional links
http://www.healthpromoting.com/sites/default/files/imce/Water%20Fasting%20and%20Lymphoma%20Case%20Study%20TNH.pdf (fasting and Lymphoma case report in British Medical Journal) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/medically-supervised-water-only-fasting-treatment-hypertension (fasting and high blood pressure) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/medically-supervised-water-only-fasting-treatment-borderline-hypertension(fasting and moderate high blood pressure) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/fasting-molecular-mechanisms-and-clinical-applications (fasting mechanisms) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/alan-goldhamer-dc-water-fasting%E2%80%94-clinical-effectiveness-rebooting-your-body (interview with Dr. Goldhamer) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv/pleasure-trap-douglas-lisle-tedx-fremont (tedx talk on the pleasure trap by Dr. Lisle) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv/fasting-ancient-practice-modern-problems (fasting by Dr. Goldhamer) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv/fasting-your-health-lifestyle-magazine (TV show on fasting with Goldhamer and McDougall) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/gq-article-how-terrible-insufferable-six-day-water-fast-made-me-new-man (GQ article on fasting at TNHC) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv (fasting lecture by Dr. Goldhamer) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv/tv-news-reports-water-only-fasting-healing-chronic-migraine-headache (TV news reports on fasting and TNHC)
I gave a 50 minute talk at JAINA on scientific aspects of fasting and Jainism. Rather than have one long video, I’ve divided it into shorter segments below.
Here are the videos in order:
http://www.healthpromoting.com/sites/default/files/imce/Water%20Fasting%20and%20Lymphoma%20Case%20Study%20TNH.pdf (fasting and Lymphoma case report in British Medical Journal) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/medically-supervised-water-only-fasting-treatment-hypertension (fasting and high blood pressure) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/medically-supervised-water-only-fasting-treatment-borderline-hypertension(fasting and moderate high blood pressure) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/fasting-molecular-mechanisms-and-clinical-applications (fasting mechanisms) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/alan-goldhamer-dc-water-fasting%E2%80%94-clinical-effectiveness-rebooting-your-body (interview with Dr. Goldhamer) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv/pleasure-trap-douglas-lisle-tedx-fremont (tedx talk on the pleasure trap by Dr. Lisle) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv/fasting-ancient-practice-modern-problems (fasting by Dr. Goldhamer) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv/fasting-your-health-lifestyle-magazine (TV show on fasting with Goldhamer and McDougall) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/articles/gq-article-how-terrible-insufferable-six-day-water-fast-made-me-new-man (GQ article on fasting at TNHC) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv (fasting lecture by Dr. Goldhamer) http://www.healthpromoting.com/learning-center/truenorth-tv/tv-news-reports-water-only-fasting-healing-chronic-migraine-headache (TV news reports on fasting and TNHC)