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2006
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"By any measure, America's health is failing. We spend far more, per capita, on health care than any other society in the world, and yet two-thirds of Americans are overweight, and more than 15 million Americans have diabetes. We fall prey to heart disease as often as we did thirty years ago. The War on Cancer, launched in the 1970s, has been a miserable failure. Half of all Americans have a health problem that requires taking a prescription drug...
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Forks Over Knives examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods. The major storyline traces the personal journeys of Dr. T. Colin Campbell, a nutritional biochemist from Cornell University, and Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, a former top surgeon at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic. Inspired by remarkable discoveries they...
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If we all knew what has long been accepted in science: There is a direct connection between diet and the development of chronic diseases! Renowned nutritionist T. Colin Campbell led the China Study, the most comprehensive study of nutrition, lifestyle and disease in the history of biomedical research. Two Western universities and the Chinese Academy for Preventive Medicine were involved. The study shows clear connections between animal protein-rich...