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“Heart disease is a food-borne illness.” quote by Caldwell Esselstyn
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“Heart disease is a food-borne illness.”

Caldwell Esselstyn

About This Quote

Source Book: Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease, 2007

Heart disease stems largely from dietary choices, acting like a food-borne illness

In simple terms: Unhealthy food causes heart disease

Key Takeaway

Eat a plant‑based diet to reduce heart risk

Themes

health nutrition prevention

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

educational advice

When to use this quote

  • meal planning
  • grocery shopping
  • educational outreach

Key Concepts

dietary impact chronic disease

Questions to Reflect On

  • What dietary change can you start today?
  • How will you handle social pressure around food?
A Different Perspective

Changing long‑standing eating habits can be socially challenging

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