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PETER SCHWARZ

Prof. Dr. Peter Schwarz is head of the prevention department at Dresden University Hospital. As president of the International Diabetes Federation, he represents 242 diabetes societies worldwide and over 500 million people with diabetes. In 2025, he and Prof. Dr. Andreas Michalsen founded an institute for fasting to help spread the zero-diet therapy and develop a medical guideline for it. He lives with his family in Dresden.

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