Self-care Before Healthcare-- Shortcuts to Taking Charge of Your Own Family's Health.
Do you ever wonder what you can do to keep yourself and members of your family from getting sick?
When you catch a cold or the flu, or have other health problems, do you ever wish that you could take
matters into your own hands before you go running off to the doctor's office ( to pay the typical
co-payment and leave with a prescription designed to supress your symptoms without addressing the underlying
imbalances which made you ill in the first place)??
Did you know that--
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over 780,000 Americans DIE each and every year from mistakes made by practitioners
of conventional institutionalized Western medicine (MDs)?!?!
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medical mistakes may be the third leading cause of death in the U.S.?!?!
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at least 109,000 Americans DIE each year from needless surgery, hospital medication mistakes
plus other hospital errors, and hospital-related infections?!?!
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at least 32,000 Americans DIE every year from pharmaceutical drug side effects NOT due
to mistakes?!?!
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over 7,500 Americans DIE yearly from anti-inflammatory over-the-counter drugs such as ASPIRIN?!?!
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Americans aquire 1.7 million infections per year simply from BEING IN THE HOSPITAL?!?!
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a full 99,000 Americans DIE annually from infections contracted from being hospitalized?!?!
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up to 60% of children with mere colds are unnecessarily prescribed antibiotics on a regular basis?!?!
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365,000 deaths per year are caused by physical inactivity and poor diet?!?!
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