Diabetes Now Causes 12% of Deaths in the US

Diabetes now ends up killing 12% of the American population according to a new study - much more than previously thought:

Science Daily: Diabetes Accounts for More US Deaths Than Previously Thought, Study Shows

The insane increase in type 2 diabetes is likely caused by the modern changes in our environment - primarily the massively increased consumption of added sugars and other carb-rich processed foods.

If we got rid of those foods the epidemic that now kills one in 8 Americans could simply disappear.