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  Dr. Mitra Ray is a research scientist and biochemist working to promote a whole-foods diet, as well as a lifestyle free of disease-causing chemicals. Dr. Ray holds an engineering degree from Cornell, and PhD in biochemistry from Stanford medical school. She is a trained yoga instructor, a Reiki practitioner, a consummate outdoors-woman, a gourmet…

Dr. Ray’s 5 Kitchen Must-Haves

Cooking and preparing delicious, healthy food for family and friends is one of my greatest passions in life. I spend a lot of time in the kitchen, and consider myself to be part of the slow-food movement, but that isn’t to say that all food preparation needs to be slow. While nothing that I eat…

Issue 28 — August 2011

In This Issue: 1) Tower Talk: Growing Your Own, with Tim Blank 2) Dr. Ray’s 5 Kitchen Must-Haves 3) Q and A: “Fillers” in Juice Plus®? 4) Recipe: Mitra’s Lean Mean Green Drink Dear Reader: I’ve recently returned from an amazing Seattle Summit conference. I am so thrilled with all that I’m learning and sharing…

Issue 6–February 2006

In This Issue: 1. Don’t Get Isolated! 2. My Own Journey 3. Recipe – Kale Kichuri 4. Juice Plus+® and Pregnancy, Revisited 5. More Information From Here to Longevity E-Newsletter Your Complete Guide for a Long and Healthy Life Issue 6 — February, 2006 Dear Reader, Happy Valentine’s Day! We hope that you enjoy this…

Issue 8 — January 2008

In This Issue: 1) Salt of The Earth 2) Pumping Iron 3) Recipe: Creamy Black Bean Soup and Easy Vegetable Stock Welcome Dear Reader, Happy New Year! Well, it’s been a long time since you last heard from me, and during that time I’ve been on an amazing adventure that’s literally taken me across the…

Issue 10 — June 2008

In This Issue: 1) There’s No Such Thing as Good Fat 2) “B” Sensible 3) Recipe: Zucchini Lemon Couscous 4) Recipe: Red Rosemary Soup During the month of June, I’ll be traveling to California for several Prevention Plus talks, in addition to the Juice Plus+ Summer Blast bootcamp. Click here for more information on these…

Issue 14 — April 2009

In This Issue: 1) Dye-ing to Be Beautiful 2) The Cholesterol Myth 3) A Few More Words about Vitamin D 4) Recipe: Heavenly Hummus Happy April, Here in the Pacific Northwest we’re finally enjoying the warm weather, flowers and accompanying sunshine, and stocking up on some of that all-important vitamin D for next winter. In…

African Sweet Potato Stew with Red Beans

Adapted from a recipe in Cooking Light Magazine. Serves 6 This slow-cooker recipe is hearty, with a rich, spicy flavor. It’s excellent served over quinoa, whole-wheat couscous, or brown rice. As with many slow-cooker recipes, this can be turned on in the morning before you leave for the day, and you’ll return home to a…

Past Events

Resilience and Brilliance Single Women’s Summit April 4-8, 2022 Mitra’s presentation: April 7, 2022 ————————————— Take Control of Your Health March 31st 2022 hello@drmitraray.com ————————————— nextgen WINTERFEST Jan 28-30, 2022. nextgenwinterfest.com ————————————— Beyond Tapping: Release Stress, Anxiety, & Overwhelm Virtual Event Februrary 2nd @ 5:00 PM PT March 2nd @ 5:00 PM PT ————————————— Lifestyle…

Swiss Chard and Caramelized Onion Tacos

Adapted from a recipe by Rick Bayless. These tasty tacos are so good that you can serve them to your meat-eating friends as an example of just how delicious plant-based whole foods can be! Serves 4 – 6 Ingredients: • 1 bunch of Swiss chard, approx. 12 oz. Alternately, 10 oz. fresh spinach can be…