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" -- Dean Ornish, M.D., author of TheSpectrum and Dr. Dean Ornish s Program for Reversing Heart Disease "The news that a plant-based diet is the healthiest wayto eat is spreading. Dr. Michael Greger presents the groundbreaking science onhow simple plant-based food choices help us live healthier and happier lives.Dr. Greger describes which foods to eat to prevent the leading causes ofdisease-related death and shows how a diet based on fruits, vegetables, tubers,whole grains, and legumes might even save your life.
" --Brian Wendel,Founder and President of Forks OverKnives "Stop whatever you''re doing and buy this book. Not onlydoes Dr. Michael Greger drop a metric f*ckton of evidence that a plant-baseddiet will save your damn life, he lays out the blueprint to make it happen. Dr.Greger shows us how regular folks can eat well and not get taken down by sometotally preventable bullsh*t." --Thug Kitchen "A new way of looking at nutrition and health. Michael Greger shows peoplehow to save their own lives." --Rip Esselstyn, author of The Engine 2 Diet "Finally a physician has pulled together the latest scientific studies onhow to fight disease and prolong life.
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D., author of Eat to Live "An absolute rhapsody of informational wisdom on how toachieve a life of health and longevity without disease." -- Caldwell B.Esselstyn, Jr. M.D., author of Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease " How Not To Die is one of the mostimportant books on health ever written. Dr.
Greger shows us how to prevent andsometimes reverse all the major diseases that are killing us. We have thegenetic potential to live disease free lives full of health and vitality untilwe are past 100. This book is the scientific road map we need to do exactlythat." --John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods Market "Absolutely the best book I''ve read on nutrition anddiet." --Dan Buettner, author of The Blue Zones Solution "Meticulously well-documented, Greger''s guidebookprovides evidence on everything from the pesticide-Parkinson''s connection tothe role of antioxidants in breast cancer prevention. Gerger also offers upfriendly tips, like his favorite smoothie recipe and a turmeric tutorial.Follow his advice and you may not live forever, but you''ll almost certainlylive a healthier life." -- BookPage "This book brims with valuable insights.
Dr Gregertends to rely on the gold standard of medical research randomised controlledtrials rather than the latest fads. Vegetarian or not, this book is a great wayto improve your diet." -- Financial Times.