Marilyn Diamond | |
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Occupation(s) | Health & Longevity Author Spokesperson |
Years active | 1985–present |
Spouse | Donald "Dr. Rock" Schnell |
Marilyn Diamond is an American author and speaker on the topic of anti-aging and longevity. She is known for advocating a "cleansing" or " detoxification" diet.
In 1985, [1] with her then husband Harvey Diamond, she co-authored the best-selling health and wellness book Fit for Life. [2] The book built on the natural health movement that had roots in 19th century, and was part of the development of the fascination with celebrity beauty in contemporary American culture. [3]
Diamond's ideas about diet and aging have been the subject of controversy in the media. [4] [5] [6] In particular, nutritionists disagree with her assertion that some foods should not be eaten together. [7]
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