Urinary tract symptoms are frequently lacking in the elderly. The presentations may be vague with incontinence, a change in mental status, or fatigue as the only symptoms, while some present to a health care provider with sepsis, an infection of the blood, as the first symptoms.
This year, more than 300,000 Americans will die from illnesses related to overweight and obesity. Obesity contributes to the number-one cause of death in our nation: heart disease. Excess weight has also led to an increase in the number of people suffering from Type 2 diabetes.
The most stunning statistic, however, is that the total number of deaths caused by conventional medicine is an. astounding 783,936 per year. It is now evident that the American medical system is the leading cause of death and. injury in the US. (By contrast, the number of deaths attributable to heart disease in 2001 was 699,697, while the number. of deaths attributable to cancer was 553,251.5) We had intended to publish the entire text of âDeath By Medicineâ in this monthâs issue. The article uncovered so many.