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As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.