Growing up in Miami, Marco Borges wanted to be a doctor, but after studying biology in college, he decided to choose a different path, one that he felt would help people
before they got sick or ever showed up in a doctor's office with a lifestyle-related disease. The founder of 22 Days Nutrition, in partnership with Beyonce, and author of
The 22-Day Revolution, Borges said he knew from the age of six that he wanted to help people become healthier.
"I grew up wanting to become a doctor, but I realized our system is so reactive, we were not giving people the tools and resources they need to live a truly healthy life," Borges said. Instead, he decided that he would make it his life's work to give people the tools they need to create healthy habits and specifically help them eat healthier and live disease-free lives. When he wrote