Just came across HGTV. They are running a couple of shows for their My Lottery Dream Home, looks like three more 1/2 hour segments are on....well for PST. Dont know how long these shows have been on.
Chronic diseases and conditionsâsuch as heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, obesity, and arthritisâare among the most common, costly, and preventable of all health problems.1  As of 2012, about half of all adultsâ117 million peopleâhad one or more chronic health conditions. Seven of the top 10 causes of death in 2010 were chronic diseases. 2  Two of these chronic diseasesâheart disease and cancerâtogether accounted for nearly 48% of all deaths. 3  Obesity is a serious health concern.
About half of all adults have a chronic condition, and approximately 8 percent of children ages 5. to 17 were reported by their parents to have limited activities due to at least one chronic disease. or disability.4,5. More and more people are living with not just one chronic illness, such as diabetes, heart disease. or depression, but with two or more conditions. Almost a third of the population is now living. with multiple chronic conditions.6. In 2009, 7 out of 10 deaths in the U.S. are due to chronic diseases.