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Ancel Keys

1904 – 2004

The Seven Countries Study put diet at the centre of cardiovascular prevention.

United States·Nutrition · Public Health

Vincent Felitti

b. 1935

Co-led the Adverse Childhood Experiences study linking childhood trauma to lifelong disease.

United States·Public Health · Functional Medicine

David Eisenberg

b. 1955

His 1993 survey of unconventional therapy use forced US medicine to take the field seriously.

United States·Integrative Medicine · Public Health

Wayne Jonas

b. 1955

Directed the NIH Office of Alternative Medicine and built the evidence agenda for whole-person care.

United States·Integrative Medicine · Public Health