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In USA, Bad Diet Causes Millions More Deaths than Homicide

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Health-Related Diseases top List of "Killers" in the U.S.

Health-Related Diseases top List of "Killers" in the U.S. (Graphic: Jamie Oliver TED Speech | statistics from National Vital Statistics Report)

Chef Jamie Oliver tells it like it is:

We spend our life being paranoid about death, murder, homicide, it’s on front page of every paper… look at homicide at the bottom for God’s sake.

Oliver goes on to tell us that “Diet-related disease is the biggest killer here in the United States.”

He is on a bit of a difficult mission, to fight for what he calls “real” food — you know, the kind that you’ll rarely find in a school cafeteria nowadays. His Food Revolution project aims to change how we think about food, especially how our children are fed and educated about it.

Watch the full TED Speech:

http://www.ted.com/talks/jamie_oliver.html


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