Cirrhosis of the liver claims approximately 25,000 lives each year, making it the 11th leading cause of disease-related death in the United States.

This fat-soluble antioxidant supports the immune system, keeps blood running smoothly, fights free radicals, and facilitates cell communiciation.

Almost 2 million Americans experience ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory condition that causes abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea.

One study found that nearly half of patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), nicknamed ‘suicide disease,’ considered suicide.

In the United States, nearly one-quarter of individuals have insufficient or deficient vitamin D blood levels, which can impact bone and overall health.

Over half of Americans aged 60 and above have pouches called diverticula in their colons, which can become inflamed or infected (diverticulitis).

Nearly 25 million people in the United States have asthma, with the majority of cases being diagnosed in children.

About 3.4 million Americans have the neurological disorder. International Epilepsy Day is the second Monday each February (Feb. 12 this year).

Eating disorders, which often develop in adolescence, affect an estimated 28.8 million people in the United States.