2005-05-19
NEWS FLASH
Health Care Industry Threatened by Vegetarians | This smile-maker from Rob Cohen on a Google Discussion Group |
Other news heds he offers include:
Vegetarians are unhealthy for a health care system which relies upon diseased people for cash flow. "Type 2 diabetes mellitus is less likely to be a
cause of death in vegetarians than non vegetarians."
"Mortality from coronary artery disease is lower in vegetarians than in non vegetarians."
"Breast cancer rates are lower in populations that consume plant based diets."
"Vegetarians have a lower incidence of hypertension than non vegetarians."
"Incidence of lung and colorectal cancer is lower in vegetarians than in non vegetarians."
"Vegetarian diets low in fat or saturated fat have been used successfully as part of comprehensive health programs to reverse severe coronary artery disease."
"Vegetarian diets have been successful in arresting coronary artery disease."
"Scientific data suggest positive relationships between a vegetarian diet and reduced risk for several chronic degenerative diseases and conditions...
Cohen concludes with the following: "Modern health care seems more to be about insurance costs and cash flow than good health. It can be argued that the cure for what ails society's financial, health, and spiritual failings is the adoption of a plant-based diet. Scientific data published in peer-reviewed journals supports that conclusion" ¶ 23:28
Health Care Industry Threatened by Vegetarians | This smile-maker from Rob Cohen on a Google Discussion Group | Other news heds he offers include:
Vegetarians are unhealthy for a health care system which relies upon diseased people for cash flow. "Type 2 diabetes mellitus is less likely to be a
cause of death in vegetarians than non vegetarians."
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1988
"Mortality from coronary artery disease is lower in vegetarians than in non vegetarians."
British Medical Journal, 1994
"Breast cancer rates are lower in populations that consume plant based diets."
American Cancer Society Cancer Facts and Figures,
1994
1994
"Vegetarians have a lower incidence of hypertension than non vegetarians."
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1994
"Incidence of lung and colorectal cancer is lower in vegetarians than in non vegetarians."
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1994
"Vegetarian diets low in fat or saturated fat have been used successfully as part of comprehensive health programs to reverse severe coronary artery disease."
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1995
"Vegetarian diets have been successful in arresting coronary artery disease."
American Journal of Epidemiology, 1995
"Scientific data suggest positive relationships between a vegetarian diet and reduced risk for several chronic degenerative diseases and conditions...
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 1997
Cohen concludes with the following: "Modern health care seems more to be about insurance costs and cash flow than good health. It can be argued that the cure for what ails society's financial, health, and spiritual failings is the adoption of a plant-based diet. Scientific data published in peer-reviewed journals supports that conclusion" ¶ 23:28
