This is not about raw food, but there is an interesting WWW page
with statistics on cardiovascular disease in the world.
In particular, the death rate per 100000 population from CVD, for
35-74 years old men and women (adjusted to the European Standard
population) is:
Country Men Women Average men/women
Russian Federation 1310 581 945
Argentina 595 260 427
China Urban 409 296 352
China Rural 393 275 334
England/Wales 436 198 317
United States 401 197 299
France 225 84 154
Japan 201 99 150
--Jean-Louis Tu <[log in to unmask]>