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For most of modern history, chronic disease was rare.

For most of modern history, chronic disease was rare. Then in the 1970s, something flipped: Obesity soared. Heart disease spiked. Diabetes became normal. And no, it wasn’t genetics or because people got lazy… Here’s what actually changed (& why it’s still killing millions):

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For most of modern history, chronic disease was rare. Then in the 1970s, something flipped: Obesity soared. Heart disease spiked. Diabetes became normal. And no, it wasn’t genetics or because people got lazy… Here’s what actually changed (& why it’s still killing millions):
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