10/17/2025
Did you know that approximately 80 % of chronic illness could be prevented through healthy lifestyle choices? 80%.
What are the chronic illnesses? cardiovascular disease (i.e. stroke, heart attack high blood pressure), cancer, diabetes, COPD .
What are lifestyle choices? Smoking, poor nutrition, physical inactivity, excessive alcohol use.
Yes, there is an individual responsibility, but there is a system responsibility to allocate resources for preventative healthcare!!
Good job to everyone making those healthful lifestyle choices .. your body thanks you! To those that are working on or even just thinking about it... what small positive change can you make today for your health?? go after it!!!