At the turn of the century, the three leading causes of death were tuberculosis, smallpox and influenza-each caused by a single infectious agent.
Today, the three leading causes of death are heart disease, cancer and stroke- multifactorial diseases of civilization. This is caused by toxins infiltrating our diets and personal environment, poor lifestyle choices and even our societal roles, cumulatively driving us away from our normal state of wellness. To help achieve our natural state of wellness, this effective approach incorporates attention to all aspects of a person’s life. |
HOLISTIC MEDICINE FACTS |
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42% of Americans used alternative or complementary medicine in 1997In 1997 Americans made an estimated 629 million visits to alternative medicine practitioners, exceeding the number of visits to primary care physicians.Over 30% of the French population use homeopathy.Naturopathic physicians are trained to use all standard laboratory tests.
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