November 21, 2008
Modern Western Medicine vs Alternative Medicine
Now here's something to think about…
Modern medicine refuses to consider how stress lowers immunity.- Modern medicine refuses to consider the role of processed foods in disease.
- Today 90% of the money spent on food is on processed food.
- Modern medicine refuses to consider how the thousands of toxins in our world cause illness.
- 50,000 people die from cancer each year because they’re told to stay out of the sun.
- Bad handwriting causes 7,000 patient deaths every year.
- Avoidable medication mistakes hurt 1,500,000 patients each year.
- 106,000 people die from adverse drug reactions every year.
- The death rate rose 90% in five years for people between age 45-64 who took their medications correctly.
- Most adverse reactions are mistaken for new diseases, which leads to more medications and medical procedures.
- 7,500,000 unnecessary surgical and medical procedures are performed each year.
- More than 50% of the population of the USA has received unnecessary medical treatment.
- 42% have been directly affected by a medical mistake.
- In 2001 Pfizer was the most profitable company of the Fortune 500 companies.
- Modern medicine is a profit oriented disease industry that only makes money if millions of people get and stay sick.
- The American medical system is the number one killer in the USA.
- The amount of money being spent every year on medical care should give us the best care in the history of the planet.
Source: Mercola
Filed under Alternative Medicine, Food, Health by Ron