CDC announced 76.4% of Americans are suffering a chronic disease. And my uncle was president. It was 11%. In 1950, it was 3%. And we're the sickest country in the world. We have the highest chronic disease burden of any country in the world. and yet we spend more on health care than any country in the world. We spend two to three times what European nation spend. (05:36–05:40)
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Asserts that the U.S. has the highest chronic disease burden globally.
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