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Whether you’re into health and fitness, a real couch potato, or somewhere in between; there’s something to be said for what’s happening to our bodies because of what, and how we are eating. Let’s take a look at what’s happening in our country and the world today. Americans are ravaged by disease and illness directly related to obesity and our unhealthy lifestyle. The news has reported that they have found strong links to cancer as it relates to obesity. Are we listening? We should be… Take a moment to consider the following statistics:   A hundred years ago diabetes affected less than 0. 01% of the U. S. population. Today, nearly 27% percent of the population has diabetes or pre-diabetes. And new cases have increased 90% in the last 10 years!   In 1930 about 3,000 people in the U. S. died of heart disease. By 2005 heart attack and stroke killed 795,670 people. While our population grew 144%, the number of deaths due to heart disease rose 26,422%   A hundred years ago, cancer was responsible for only 3% of all deaths. Today, cancer is responsible for more than 20% of deaths in the U. S.   What did your Mom always say? Drink your milk, eat your veggies, and “Have an apple, you don’t need that candy. ” I think she was right and we have the opportunity and power to make a difference in our lives and the lives of those we love. By eating with conviction we can stave off many of the effects and potentially prevent diseases and illnesses such as: Alzheimer’s disease Diabetes Metabolic syndrome Heart attacks Strokes Breast cancer Colon cancer Prostate cancer Weight gain Premature aging Cataracts Macular degeneration Infertility IBS…   Too good to be true?  I wonder. . . . For more information Click Here to access the “Your Fate or Your Plate” image. To your health and success, Colleen Gainey Alive With TriVita