Health Matters!
Caring for the Temple of the Living God

Health Matters is a free monthly e-zine from my-health-minister.com, designed to support and encourage you in your quest for Halleluajah health.

Subscribe to get the latest health news, tips, tricks and tools for the Hallelujah diet and lifestyle.

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11 reasons why you need Health Matters

1. The average American is exposed to over 600 ads every day.
2. If you watch TV, you are bombarded with 16 minutes worth of commercials every hour.
3. A 'typical' American child sees over 50,000 TV commercials a year.
4. Half of all TV ads seen by children are for food.
5. 34% of the food ads aimed for teens and children are for snacks and candy, 28% for cereal and 10% for fast foods.
6. Children see a public service ad promoting fitness and nutrition once every 2 or 3 days.
7. Teens see health-promoting ads just once a week.
8. Throughout the world, corporations spend over $620 billion each year on advertising.
9. We think we can ignore the ads, but the more we try to ignore them, the more deeply we are influenced by them.
10. The effect of an ad becomes greater the more we are exposed to it.
11. Informational messages are typically still advertisements.

If you are a parent, you have a responsibility toward your children to teach them the truth about diet, health and nutrition.

The more trustworthy sources you turn to, the better educated you become.

Health Matters is a health news source you can trust, written by a Christian parent with a heart for helping others be the healthiest they can possibly be.

Not a parent? Please keep reading...

10 More Reasons Why You Need Health Matters

1. Drug companies spend $5 billion on advertising to consumers.
2. Every $1,000 they spend leads to 24 new prescriptions.
3. The U.S. health care payment system, fee-for-service, rewards doctors for doing procedures, tests and surgeries.
4. More than 2 trillion dollars is spent on health care every year in the U.S.
5. Of that $2 trillion, 30% is estimated to be unnecessary. Money spent on unnecessary care? $660 billion!
6. 73 million American adults have used the Web to get health information. How much is really misinformation?
7. In 1999 there were more than 10,000 internet sites containing health information. That number has surely doubled or tripled in the past 10 years.
8. Many websites contain outdated, incomplete, or inaccurate information.
9. Many websites distort health information to increase sales of a health related product. It's difficult to sort out the truth.
10. Scientific advances continue to increase and the amount of information available can be overwhelming.

Support and Encouragement if You are on the Hallelujah Diet

Finally, the main purpose of Health Matters is to support you and encourage you if you are following the Hallelujah Diet and lifestyle.

As you know, following the Hallelujah Diet is not always easy in the SAD world around us. So, the more we can renew our mind with the truth and knowledge of God's design for our health, the easier it will be to stay Hallelujah-true!

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