Primitive societies are largely free of cardiovascular…

We know that chronic loneliness has consequences. It certainly depresses our mood. And in terms of our health, people who struggle with loneliness also…

— Vivek Murthy

“The absence of cancer in mummies from Egypt and South America86 led one study to propose: ‘In industrialised societies, cancer is second only to…

— Tim Noakes

“In 2015, a Massachusetts accountant named Stephen Pasceri lost his seventy-eight-year-old mother to cardiovascular disease. Mrs. Pasceri had a long history of health trouble,…

— Thomas M. Nichols

Preventing cardiovascular disease can help free up critical resources for treating HIV/AIDS and other illnesses.

— Dean Ornish

One characteristic aspect of ageing is the increased susceptibility to disease, particularly age-related diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer.

— Elizabeth Blackburn

“Cardiovascular disease affects women as well as men. Women actually outnumber men in the prevalence of cases of cardiovascular disease and in related deaths,…

— Louis J. Ignarro

“Accordingly, the authors concluded: ‘Irrespective of the possible limitations of the ecological study design, the undisputed finding of our paper is the fact that…

— Tim Noakes

“The separation of mind and body that informs medical practice is also the dominant ideology in our culture. We do not often think of…

— Gabor Maté

“These epidemiological and experimental studies have provided evidence for a dietary pattern that is associated with reduced risk of developing cancer, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular…

— David Bender

“It's called; “Grounding or ‘Earthing,” when you walk on the ground, placing your feet directly on the ground without shoes or socks, the earth…

— Kenan Hudaverdi

“Conventional belief holds that after triumphing over a mid-career bout with polio, FDR went on to serve two vigorous terms as gov- ernor of…

— Steven Lomazow

“The high level of meat and saturated fat consumption in the USA and other high-income countries exceeds nutritional needs and contributes to high rates…

— Polly Walker

If we can reach populations in developing countries and help them understand the value of their indigenous diet and lifestyles rather than copying ours,…

— Dean Ornish

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in women

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

I'm thinking of people in rural Japan and China, where McDonald's hasn't yet arrived. These are the thinnest, healthiest, longest-lived people with the least…

— Neal Barnard