"The vast majority of premature deaths could be prevented by simple dietary and lifestyle changes. In How Not to Die, Dr. Michael Greger, a world-renowned nutrition expert and physician, discusses the top fifteen causes of death (cardiovascular disease, different types of cancer, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, high blood pressure, and more) and explains how some dietary and lifestyle changes can be more effective than pills or other drug and surgical treatments for living a healthier life."--