Thursday, November 09, 2006

Why Are So Many Americans Unhealthy?



Dear Friends,



The Young Living Explore Your Dreams Regional Conference Celebrations Was A Success In Atlanta Last Night.

David K. Hill, DC - Director of Science And Education, left us with some amazing facts and empowered us with core essentials, primary nutrition. I will share some interesting points with you.



Core Essentials supports the building blocks of total body wellness.

As much as 80% of Your Health is determined by Life style


As little as 20% of Your Health is determined by genetics

A Healthy Diet Needs minerals, vitamins, enzymes, fatty acids, fiber, and antioxidants everyday.

95-99% of all Americans have an Omega 3 deficiency - glad we now have Omega Blue!!

Our Brain is 60% fat by weight. 80% of cerebral cortex fats need to be composed of Omega 3 Fatty Acids - yea Omega Blue with 30% more absorption

America Has A Health Crisis

According To The World Health Organization (WHO), The USA Spends More Money On Healthcare Than Any Other Country In The World, Yet It's Overall Quality Ranks 37th.

According to The Center For Disease Control And Prevention,(CDC)-90 % of all M.D. visits are triggered by stress and 90% of stress is triggered by all M. D. visits.

We don't catch disease, we create disease by the breakdown of natural defenses, according to the way we eat, drink, think, and live.

Half of Americans suffer from an inflammation disorder. If the inflammation epidemic isn't reversed in 5-15 years, our medical system will collaspe.

Inflammation is the evil twin of oxidation, where you find one you will find the other in the body

Excessive free radicals in the body leads to aging, inflammation, heart disease, cancer, and more

Change YOUR Diet-avoid processed sugars - stop drinking soda -avoid dairy and other mucus producing foods- control the acid.

The Annual Consumption Of Prescription Medication In The USA IS:


5 Billion Tranquilizers
16 Tons of Aspirin
235 Million Antibiotics
5 Billion Barbiturates
3 Billion Antihistamines


Tidbits

Denmark banned trans fats from the country

New York City has banned trans fats from restaurants

2 out of 3 babies receive Antibiotics before the age of 1

Every 45.2 seconds someone dies from a heart attack

A century ago, the average adult consumed 18 pounds of sugar per year

Today, annual average sugar consumption in the USA is a staggering 176 pounds per person (this is nearly 1000% more sugar than 100 years ago!)

29% of The American Diet is Junk food (A Los Angeles Times Poll)

80% of Americans are overweight


America's Health Crisis Is:

  • An Aging Population - 44 Million have Arthritis
  • 1.1 Million Deaths - Cardio Vascular Disease
  • 18 Million Diabetics
  • 770,000 Cancer Deaths - colon 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths and esophageal the fastest
  • 40% of all cancers related to poor diet and lack of exercise



P.S. Success To Your Welless Plan,
Good Health-Good Scents
Marketing Team

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