Future Healthcare Journal, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 12(1), С. 100231 - 100231
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
The intertwined crises of poor health, climate change, biodiversity loss and social injustice demand urgent action. Human activities, particularly fossil fuel use the current food system, are key drivers these crises. A transition to a plant-based diet, especially within healthcare systems, offers significant opportunity address challenges. Diets high in animal products ultra-processed foods leading causes chronic ill health environmental degradation, while diets reduce greenhouse gas emissions, conserve promote human health. Evidence shows that can prevent manage conditions such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes cancer, addressing global insecurity resource inefficiency. Healthcare NHS, lead this by offering meals, promoting education advocating for policy changes. Embracing is now an ethical imperative, with benefits spanning individual sustainability, equitable distribution justice.
Язык: Английский