Health horrors

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Surely the Western educated and well-informed person has twigged by now that the decline in people's state of general health is related to conventional eating habits. We are far less healthy and far fatter than we need to be. Surely the connection is obvious, between the large numbers of sick humans and the preponderance of cruel farm-animal practices. It's surely a case of ethics interfacing with health consequences up against obstinacy and free-willed decision making.