Article: Eating in the Raw club promotes a plant-based diet as the way to better health

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Eating in the Raw club promotes a plant-based diet as the way to

better health

 

By Caroline Klapper, Daily Sun

 

THE VILLAGES — When Shirley Snyder was diagnosed with breast cancer

more than 20 years ago, doctors told her she probably didn’t have long

to live.

 

Instead of giving up, Snyder decided to take her health into her own

hands, and she soon discovered the concept of a diet based on eating

raw foods.

 

A raw food diet focuses on plant-based (preferably organic) foods that

are consumed in their fresh, nonprocessed state.

 

Today, Snyder is cancer-free, and she said she gives the credit for

her good health to her raw food diet.

 

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