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Statistics
According to the Center for Diseases Control (CDC), 133 million Americans – 1 out of every 2 adults – have at least one chronic illness. Statistics on common chronic conditions is startling.
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According to the CDC, 1 in 12 people, or about 25 million, have asthma, and the numbers increase each year.
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According to the CDC, 1 in 10 adults in the US report depression.
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Up to 20% of American adults have IBS.
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Between 1.5 and 2 million people in the US have Lupus.
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The most common tick-borne infection in the USA, with 27,444 cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention each year, up from fewer than 10,000 cases in the early 1990s.
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) usually strikes women between the ages of 25 to 50 and is a systemic disease that affects the entire body. Approximately 1.5 million American adults have RA, with women outnumbering men 2.5 to 1.
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About 215,000 people 20 years or younger have diabetes. Among Americans age 20 or older, 25.6 million people have diabetes.
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28 million Americans suffer from chronic migraines. One in five women experience migraine headaches versus one in 20 men.
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About 2 million people in the US have celiac disease, or about 1 in 133 people. According to Dr. Fasano, gluten sensitivity affects more people than celiac, about 7% of the U.S. population, or about 20 million Americans.
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The US Department of Health and Human Services estimates 8 million suffer from the fibromyalgia.
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A striking 2 out of 5 people will experience some kind of chronic motility disorder during the course of their life. More severe motility disorders can affect as many as 1 in 10 people.
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More than 500,000 people suffer from Crohn’s disease; half of them women, and approximately 50% of patients are under 35 years of age at the time of diagnosis.
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Between 3% and 4% people in the U.S. actually have a food allergy, or about 12 million people, and there are about 30,000 visits to the emergency room each year caused by food allergies.
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According to researchers at Harvard University, more than 12 million Americans have a thyroid disorder, and some do not know it.
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