--- title: Dr. Sears' Blog | Evidence-Based Wellness (3) description: Evidence-Based Wellness | Dr. Barry Sears shares his cutting edge scientific expertise regarding evidence based wellness and anti-inflammatory nutrition. 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D | Creator of the Zone Diet # [Where in the World is Dr. Barry Sears?](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/blog/where-in-the-world-is-dr-sears) [![Where in the World is Dr. Barry Sears?](https://blog.zoneliving.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/blog_zone_nutrition_europe-online-1.jpg) ](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/blog/where-in-the-world-is-dr-sears) [Evidence-Based Wellness](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/evidence-based-wellness) [Zone Diet](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/zone-diet) | 3 min read ## [Where in the World is Dr. Barry Sears?](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/blog/where-in-the-world-is-dr-sears) Dr. Sears wrapped up his European trip this week. Before coming back t... By [Dr. Barry Sears](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/author/dr-barry-sears) [![Bringing The Zone to Italy](https://blog.zoneliving.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/blog_zone_diet_overview-online-1.jpg) ](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/blog/bringing-the-zone-to-italy) [Polyphenols](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/polyphenols) [Evidence-Based Wellness](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/evidence-based-wellness) [Omega-3 Fish Oil](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/omega-3-fish-oil) [Zone Diet](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/zone-diet) [Zone Foods](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/zone-foods) [Q&A](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/qa) | 3 min read ## [Bringing The Zone to Italy](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/blog/bringing-the-zone-to-italy) Dr. Sears has been on a two-week tour of Italy with speaking engagemen... By [Dr. Barry Sears](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/author/dr-barry-sears) [![Can Diabetes Be Prevented Even Before Birth?](https://blog.zoneliving.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/dr-sears-before-birth-blog-1.jpg) ](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/blog/can-diabetes-prevented-even-birth-studies-say-possible) [Childhood Nutrition](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/childhood-nutrition) [Evidence-Based Wellness](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/evidence-based-wellness) [Omega-3 Fish Oil](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/omega-3-fish-oil) [Zone Diet](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/topic/zone-diet) | 4 min read ## [Can Diabetes Be Prevented Even Before Birth?](https://blog.zoneliving.com/drsears/blog/can-diabetes-prevented-even-birth-studies-say-possible) More than a decade ago, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control... 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