United States: Jillian Michaels is an American fitness expert and certified nutritionist also a businesswoman sounded alarm on the America’s “horrifying” health crisis and very shocked by the recent health issues going on in America, demanding the country to take action to address the issue behind chronic disease plaguing the nation.
She addressed the crisis during the Fox and Friends warning that ultra-processed and the chemical ridden food which is increasing the number of cases of obesity and the disease rate nationwide.
As reported by fox news, the Stats are horrifying, “Michaels said on Wednesday. “Its not a question anymore and it is not nuanced and it’s simply the right or wrong good against evil and the reality is, I can sit here and I can tell everybody, ‘hey guys eat less and move more use common sense with your food choices by the reality is that you can be thin and still can get the cancer and still get the type 2 diabetes.”
She also testifies before the congress this week and calling out the food companies and the firms that makes food promoting the ultra-processed foods and also the chemical ridden foods which are for the very low in budget and marketed to the children globally.
However, the high obesity rates are linked to the long-term disease which can lead to futher health problems in the near future.
“It’s become harder and harder for people to take agency and enact change for the reasons we’re laying out for you today,” she testified on Monday. “And ultimately, I have discovered that despite my best efforts and the efforts of people here like me, Americans need systemic help, and they need it urgently.”
Michaels’ also conclude that there are several different cancer which only develops in the GenX and millennials and she urged for a urgent call for the actions which comes as a recent study which is published in the journal The Lancet Public Health, found the certain types of the cancers are commonly found in the particular group of people.
For small intestine, kidney, and pancreatic cancers, specific to male and female patients, the numbers were two to three time worse for those born in 1990 as compared to those who are born in 1955, and so too for liver cancers in female patients, as per an ACS press release.
Breast cancer (estrogen-receptor positive), uterine cancer, colorectal cancer, non-cardia gastric cancer, gallbladder, ovarian cancer, testicular cancer, anal cancer in males, and Kaposi sarcoma also had elevated rates for younger groups, the study said.
Other cancers that were diagnosed more frequently in younger groups were myeloma, leukemia, cardia gastric cancer, and non–HPV associated oropharynx cancer in women only.
According to the record, 23 million patients who had been diagnosed with 34 types of cancer over the period of 20 years. The patients’ ages were between 25 and 84, so the treatment affected people of different generations.