Not only will the world take another step towards a healthier and nourishing reality by eradicating this harmful ingredient from its food, but
the fatality rates of heart disease will go down, especially since trans fats are currently consumed so regularly and impact heart health so negatively.
According to Baleka, the average life expectancy for a long - haul truck driver in the U.S. is 61 to 64 years (10 to 15 years less than the average American male); truck drivers have the highest
rate of obesity
of any occupation in the U.S. (86 % are overweight, 69 % are obese); they have one
of the highest
rates of metabolic syndrome, a group
of risk factors for
heart disease and diabetes; in some years they have had the highest number
of fatalities of any occupation, making trucking one
of the most dangerous and unhealthy occupations in the U.S.