James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss a recent effort by neurologists and researchers Ray Dorsey, MD, and Michael Okun, MD to warn people that Parkinson’s disease may be driven by modern pollution and chemical exposure, discuss how many other chronic diseases may actually not be merely bad luck occurrences but things arise in large part by chemicals we voluntarily use or surround ourselves with, and consider why it matters.
Chronic Disease in the United States: A Worsening Health and Economic Crisis (American Action Forum)
Poor health reduces global GDP by 15% each year (McKinsey)
