
Exercise as a way to reduce the cost of healthcare
It’s that spooky time of year, and surely something’s scary…the price of healthcare in the United States. Countries around the world spend on average 9% of their gross domestic product (GDP) on health care. From this graph, which represents the healthcare costs per capita as a percentage of the GDP, you can see that the United States is spending a larger percentage of their GDP than any other country including Italy, the United Kington, Japan, France, Canada, Germany, Swede