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Autoimmune Diease
Nutrition Instead of Drugs to Treat Autoimmune Diseases
According to the National Institutes of Health, autoimmune diseases affect 23.5 million Americans, and the prevalence is rising. Autoimmune diseases are one of the top ten leading causes of death for women under the age of 64. The direct costs of autoimmune diseases are estimated to be around $100 billion per year. Numerous studies have shown proper nutrition to be an effective and safe treatment for autoimmune diseases.