Acne is increasing in prevalence over Time – Here’s Why.

Regular readers of this blog know that many chronic diseases are increasing in prevalence over time. What you may not know is that included in this list is acne. That ought to strike you as unusual. Why would acne, a common skin condition particularly among adolescents, be increasing in prevalence over time. Acne among Hunter-Gatherers …

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Alarming Surge in Obesity Sweeps Across the Globe

Select any country in the chart below (click “+add country”). You’ll see rates of overweight and obesity are increasing over time everywhere without exception.  Disturbingly, as mentioned in Health in Flames, America has the highest rates of obesity (with the exception of small nations of less than 5million people).  Over half the world will have …

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Global Health is improving – BUT we’re on the wrong Track

Worldwide over the decades often led by the United States, health outcomes have improved dramatically in many ways.  Below, I highlight some major improvements to our health and wellbeing, discuss the causes, and yet contrary to what is clearly encouraging news, I conclude that we’re on the wrong track. I suggest a new direction forward. …

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