From statistics in 'Win The War Within' by Floyd Chilton Ph.D., with Laura Tucker.
"The vast majority of us are at risk," says Dr Chilton, "Epidemic of epidemics."
'Largely preventable, the inflammatory diseases are on the rise in the western world:
- Seventy million Americans suffer from arthritis, that's twice as many arthritis sufferers as there were two decades ago (says the Arthritis Foundation)
- More than 20 million Americans have asthma today. It is the sixth most common chronic human disease.
- More than 50 million Americans suffer every year from allergies, a number that has doubled in the past twenty years. 100% increase in prevalence of hay fever in developed countries in each of the last three decades .....
- There were 18.2 million people in the US with diabetes in 2002, a 49% increase from ten years ago. This debilitating disease contributes to about 200,000 deaths in the US each year.
- Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of Americans Almost 64 million Americans have it in some form, and it killed almost a million people in 2001.'
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