What happens if you don't eat vegetables for 20 years? The severe long-term health consequences
                                
                                
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                                According to the CDC, only 1 in 10 Americans eat enough vegetables daily, but what happens if you don't eat vegetables for 20 years? The consequences extend far beyond a few missed nutrients, impacting almost every bodily system and significantly increasing the risk of chronic illness.