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Rice and Fruit or Carnivore
Rice and Fruit or Carnivore
The rice diet successfully treated malignant hypertension. Today, we have medications that treat malignant hypertension. Before the 1940s, there were no drugs available to treat this disease, resulting in death from untreated malignant hypertension within six months. Despite the best medical care available, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt died from this disease.
History of the Rice Diet
Walter Kempner developed the rice diet to treat malignant hypertension. For example, failing kidneys would be given a reprieve with a diet low in sodium and protein. Then…
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