Dr Alan Desmond: There's 'far too much' your doctor isn't telling you about link between diet and health

Dr. Alan Desmond argues that the modern Western diet is a primary driver of chronic illness and reduced health spans. He advocates for a whole food plant-based diet to combat rising rates of heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.
Why it matters
It highlights the growing gap between life expectancy and health span, emphasizing the role of nutrition in public health policy.
Dr. Alan Desmond, Picture: Simon Day Photography
The article reports on a medical professional's perspective on nutrition without taking a political stance.
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