10 Freaky Facts From the President's Cancer Report By MedicalTraveler [35 more lists]

Following are some alarming facts that may have you rethinking the environment's roll in your personal health. If you are currently looking for a cancer treatment option that takes an integrative approach, visit: www.healthtravelguides.com/MoreProcedures/FunctionalOncology.

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Approximately 41% of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives. If you would like to learn about an integrative approach to cancer treatment, www.healthtravelguides.com/MoreProcedures/FunctionalOncology.
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Only a few hundred of the more than 80,000 chemicals in use in the U.S. have been tested for safety. Chat with a medical case manager for more information: healthtravelguides.custhelp.com/ci/documents/detail/2/1005.
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In the U.S., women have higher levels of many toxic and hormone-disrupting substances than men do. Visit our blog at: www.wellsphere.com/breast-cancer-article/breast-cancer-patients-suffer-too-many-unnecessary-surgeries-study-shows/1365309.
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Pesticides approved for use by the EPA contain nearly 900 active ingredients, many of which are toxic.
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Mobile source air emissions are responsible for approximately 30 percent of cancer resulting from air pollution. If you'd like to learn about an integrative medicine approach to cancer treatment, call Leslie at 866-978-2573 x 119.
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People who receive multiple (medical imaging) scans or other tests that require radiation may accumulate doses equal to or exceeding that of Hiroshima atomic bomb healthtravelguides.custhelp.com/ci/documents/detail/2/1005.
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Pharmaceutical drugs enter the water supply when they are excreted or improperly disposed. Visit our blog at: www.wellsphere.com/cancer-article/integrative-medicine-going-mainstream/1164365.
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Toxic materials produced for and used by the military have caused widespread air, soil and water pollution, including chemical and radiation contamination in and around current and former military installations. For more information, contact a case manager at 866-978-2573.
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Single-gene inherited cancer syndromes are believed to account for less than 5 percent of malignancies in the U.S. Visit our blog: www.wellsphere.com/cancer-article/the-staggering-costs-of-cancer/1200708.
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BPA is detectable at biologically active levels in the urine of an estimated 93% of Americans. healthtravelguides.custhelp.com/ci/documents/detail/2/1005.

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