Evidence Record
United States
North America
Heart Disease
168 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
27%
Life Expectancy
78.5 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
6.2%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke 35
Cancer 154
Respiratory 51
Diabetes 25
Kidney Disease 17
Heart disease kills 1 American every 34 seconds. Standard American Diet (SAD) is only ~15% whole plant foods.
AHA Heart Disease & Stroke Statistics · 2023 Update
→ #1 cause of death since 1910 · $363B annual cost