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Uprooting the Leading Causes of Death

By Michael Greger, MD,

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In this NutritionFacts.org video, Dr. Michael Greger looks at the leading causes of death in the United States. Using recent studies, Dr. Greger gives essential advice on how best to feed ourselves and our families to prevent, treat, and even reverse the top 15 killers in America.

A plate of vegan salad featuring healthy plant-based foods including nuts, greens, and tomatoes, and alfalfa sprouts, with the body of a woman visible sitting behind the plate

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About the Author

Michael Greger, MD

Dr. Michael Greger is a physician, the author of How Not to Die, and an internationally recognized speaker. He is a founding member and fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, has lectured at the National Institutes of Health, and has testified before Congress. Currently Greger serves as the director of public health and animal agriculture at the Humane Society of the United States. Visit NutritionFacts.org and follow him on Twitter and Instagram for more info.
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