PUTTING IT INTO PERSPECTIVE

Where does it make sense to put your concern, effort and money?

Deaths in US

# of deaths   time frame                 Cause 

   0                   2015                                                    Marajuana 

  2                    1998-2008                                           Raw Milk 

  8                    2015    (worldwide)                          Sharks 

 12                   2015                                                    Taking a Selfie 

  20                  per year                                             Cows 

  26                  per year                                             Lightning 

  34                  2015                                                    Dogs

  52                  per year                                             Horses, pigs and deer 

  58                  per year                                             Bees, Wasps and hornets 

17,465             2014                                                    Illicit drugs 

25,760             2014                                                    Prescription drugs 

30,700             2015                                                    Alcohol, non traffic 

32,675             2014                                                    Traffic deaths  

589,430           2015                                                    All types Cancer 

610,000           every year                                         Heart Disease

 

The biggies on this list are lifestyle problems.  But if you think allopathic medicine can save you from lifestyle/diet errors, just remember the above numbers.