By David Gelfand
Guest Writer for Wake Up World
A staggering 45% of the population suffers from some sort of chronic disease, generally characterized as some ongoing and incurable condition, such as cancer, diabetes or heart disease. Moreover, nearly 70% of Americans are taking some sort of prescription medication at this time.
As consumers, we are bombarded by ads offering a medication and/or supplement for [fill in the blank]. We have become so accustomed to seeing these sorts of ads and their nearly limitless list of side effects. “This product may cause nausea, diarrhea, insomnia and suicidal thoughts.” We’ve all heard them. They’re becoming so vast and common that the FDA is considering limiting the lists of side effects that are associated with these ads.
