What Does History Tell Us?

• Around the turn of the century the cancer incidence rate was about one in fifty.
• Asthma was once a very rare diseased.
• Birth defects, miscarriages, stillborn deliveries and infertility are more a problem today than ever before.
• Degenerative diseases are increasing (especially in western, industrialized societies) indicating that the body is deficient in health-providing nutrients.
• Foods today do not contain the high level of nutrients as in the past.
• Attention Deficit Disorder is a fairly new new but real concern. Estimates are that over six million U.S. Children are being treated with mind altering drugs.

• We have more toxic chemicals in our homes today than a toxicology lab in 1948
• Since 1950, at least 70,000 new chemical compounds have been invented and dispersed into our environment.