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Jonny Bowden PhD.CNS

Biography: Jonny Bowden, PhD, CNS
Jonny Bowden, PhD, CNS, (aka "The Nutrition Myth Buster") is a nationally known expert on weight loss, nutrition and health. He is a board-certified nutritionist with a master’s degree in psychology and the best-selling author of 14 books on health, healing, food and longevity, including three best-sellers, “The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth”, the award-winning “Living Low Carb” and his latest book, co-written with cardiologist Stephen Sinatra and featured on the Dr. Oz Show, “The Great Cholesterol Myth”. A frequent guest on television and radio, he has appeared on Fox News, CNN, MSNBC, ABC, NBC, and CBS as an expert on nutrition, weight loss, and longevity. He is a past member of the Editorial Advisory Board for Men’s Health magazine, is the Nutrition Editor for Pilates Style, and is a regular contributor to the Huffington Post as well as Clean Eating Magazine, Better Nutrition, Amazing Wellness and Pilates Style.

Dr. Jonny has contributed to articles for dozens of national publications (print and online) including The New York Times, Forbes, The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, Vanity Fair Online, Time, Oxygen, Marie Claire, Diabetes Focus, GQ, US Weekly, Cosmopolitan, Self, Fitness, Family Circle, Allure, Men’s Heath, Prevention, In Style, Natural Health, and many other publications. He frequently appears as an expert on ABC-TV Los Angeles, and is a consultant for the natural foods and supplement industries.

He is the author of:
“The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth” (revised edition released 2017)
“The 100 Healthiest Foods for Pregnancy” (with Allison Tannis)
“The Most Effective Natural Cures on Earth”
“The Healthiest Meals on Earth” (with Jeannette Bessinger)
“The 150 Most Effective Ways to Boost Your Energy”
“The Most Effective Ways to Live Longer”
“The Live Longer Cookbook” (with Jeannette Bessinger)
“The Healthiest 15-Minute Recipes on Earth” (with Jeannette Bessinger)
“The Healthiest Comfort Foods on Earth” (with Jeannette Bessinger)
“The Healthiest Slow Cooker Recipes on Earth” (with Jeannette Bessinger)
"Living Low Carb” (Revised and expanded edition) (100,000 in print and winner of the “Consumer Nutrition Book of the Year” award)
“The Great Cholesterol Myth: Why Lowering Cholesterol Won’t Prevent Heart Disease and the Statin-Free Plan that Will” (with Stephen Sinatra, MD)
“The Great Cholesterol Myth Cookbook” (with Stephen Sinatra, MD and Deidre Rawlings, PhD.

Dr. Bowden has a Master’s Degree in psychology and a PhD in nutrition, and has earned six national certifications in personal training and exercise. He is board certified by the American College of Nutrition, a member of the prestigious American Society for Nutrition, and a much in-demand speaker at conferences and events across the country.

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