• Coronary disease has increased 500% in the last 50 years.
• An estimated one million Americans have some form of major heart or blood vessel disease.
• An estimated one million have heart attacks each year.
• Of those, 650,000 including 200,000 between the ages of 45 and 65 die.
• Approximately 1 in 5 five men will have a coronary attack before the age of 60.
• About 25 million Americans have ulcers.
• Approximately one in eight persons suffer with migraine headaches at some time.
• Americans consume $500,000,000 worth of aspirin each year.
• More than 230 million prescriptions are filled each year, including five billion doses of tranquilizers, three billion of amphetamines and five billion of barbiturates.

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