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The China Study

eng. The China Study · 2005
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Interesting Facts

  • The book is based on one of the largest epidemiological studies conducted in China, covering over 6,500 people from 65 different counties.
  • The study found a strong link between animal protein consumption and the development of chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases.
  • The author claims that a diet rich in whole plant-based foods can not only prevent but also reverse many chronic diseases.
  • The book provides data showing that even a small amount of animal protein can significantly increase the risk of developing cancer.
  • One of the key findings of the study is that genetics play a smaller role in disease development than lifestyle and diet.
  • The book criticizes the modern medical system for not paying enough attention to disease prevention through diet and lifestyle.
The China Study
Date of publication: 27 September 2024
———Original titleeng. The China Study · 2005