Health Statistics

“Women who walk 4 hours/week lower the risk of breast cancer by 33%.”
Thune, I. et al., “Physical Activity and the risk of Breast Cancer,” New England Journal of Medicine 336 (1997): 1269-1275.

“The four countries that have the highest consumption of dairy products, are also the 4 nations with the highest rates of Osteoporosis: Finland, Sweden, United States, and England.”
McDougall, John, McDougall’s Medicine . (Picataway, NJ: New Century Publishers, 1985) p. 67
“Approximately 33% of cancer deaths are related to physical inactivity, poor nutrition and excessive weight.”

American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures 2006. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society; 2006.

Makes you wonder what’s going on in society.
Dr Peter Lind
www.lindwellness.com