Who We Are For over 25 years, Selene River Press has been the
leader in nutrition education for health practitioners and self-
help readers alike. In an age dominated by fads, miracle diets,
and other misinformation, our goal is to help readers get beyond
this confusion by offering resources rooted in nutrition’s
original principles, as revealed by the field’s first
researchers. These pioneers, led by the brilliant Dr. Royal Lee,
showed that most degenerative illness such as heart disease and
cancer is the result of malnutrition at the hand of processed
and synthetic foods. This simple truth, demonstrated so clearly
in the early 1900s, was largely forgotten as industrial foods
replaced real ones in America. Dr. Lee warned that if Americans
continued to eat such deficient foods, they would become
progressively weaker with each generation until they were
suffering exactly the kind of widespread illness we see today.
In addition to the primacy of whole foods as the foundation of
good health, SRP resources teach t