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Forks Over Knives

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Average American

today carries 23 extra

pounds Good Morning America

460,000 American

women will die from

Heart Disease and

Stroke this year

215,000 New Cases

of Prostate Cancer

every year Association for International Cancer Research

Unprecedented

numbers of Type 2

Diabetes

in our children

No less than 40% of

Americans today

are Obese

At least 50% of

Americans are taking

some form of

prescription drug

Lipitor is THE MOST

PRESCRIBED

DRUG IN THE

WORLD!

1 IN 5 American 4 yr

olds are considered

to be OBESE!

This could be the first

generation of children

that lives shorter lives

than their parents.

$2.2 TRILLION spent on

Healthcare every year

(over 5 times more than

the DEFENSE

BUDGET)

We spend more on

healthcare per person

than any other

Industrialized country in

the world… yet we’re

sicker than ever.

“There’s no money in

healthy people or in dead

people. It’s in people that

are alive, sort of, but have

chronic conditions…”- Bill

Maher

Every 60 seconds, a

person in America

is killed by heart

disease

1500 people a day

die from Cancer

1,000,000

Americans are

killed by these two

diseases every year

1 out of 3 Americans

born today will

develop Diabetes in

their lifetime.

Many of us are so over-

stimulated from our

Starbucks, Energy drinks and

Sugar that we have masked

our Chronic Fatigue.

Could there be a

SINGLE SOLUTION to

ALL of these

problems???

“Someone has to

stand up and say the

answer is not in

another pill…”- Bill Maher

THE ANSWER?

A whole foods,

plant based diet

HIPPOCRATES

“Let food be thy

medicine”

THE SCIENTIST

Dr Colin Campbell PhD grew up on a Dairy farm

in Virginia

Milk was considered “Nature’s perfect food”

Animal nutrition and biochemistry

1960S PHILLIPINES

Adding protein to their diet

(from plant sources)

He discovered that the more

affluent families had children

with more incidences of liver

cancer

Sudden death is often

the first and ONLY

indicator of coronary

artery disease.