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What is Leading to the Rise in Chronic Illnesses?

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    “I Want to Kill the Dog” author Richard Cohen on his dogs and the challenges living with MS.

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Well here's a thing like -- say hello lament that my Ecstasy.

Of people -- Some moderate dogs on -- walk him along.

I didn't know that there were dog walkers I thought hello actually responsible.

For people -- -- eleven apartment in New York but have some -- dollars but of course.

Listen to -- They have door -- report -- a dollar for spring recess to your point if you have a dog.

And for whatever reason you can't market yourself -- -- don't shouldn't.

Well.

Yeah it's all in the eye of the beholder I think I agree with you by the way today -- -- -- -- Stop and talk to some of these dog walkers because -- really -- -- -- that writing about them I don't.

A number of them.

Are people who.

Our return is.

Men and women who worked for banks.

Had reasonably high level positions.

And it couldn't stand it.

Walked dogs and make more money is dog walkers than they needed was jobs -- -- doesn't -- exercise there.

-- they're out and around and dealing with.

People and dogs hand they're they're very happy people.

That's according to there are talking with a person Conan should a couple of New York from Brussels as there are more questions.

-- -- amusing look at.

Hello various press and his wife who by the way as part of serum.

Produced closely traditional prime -- one -- my -- -- -- -- no internal or Harley at all.

One margin ever papal overblown I think -- all one point -- -- your life.

And -- garner some good dream and I -- to -- taken numbers don't exactly caused by Alicia you know -- -- -- -- -- I wanna kill.

Below the dog all the Chicago has MS and -- -- -- The cancers in remission -- hand got cancer jab at call okay after talking points and the amassed just -- the beat goes on at some progressive disease and progressive diseases progress of you know -- so long struggle but.

You know -- hundred you know when we when you and I talked.

For strong and broken places.

A murder you don't.

Not all of them you know 45 years proud.

According to CDC -- ninety million Americans had chronic illnesses.

And that number held firm for a long time.

Patent number right now -- a 133.

Million people -- cause you know.

Demographics.

You know the did the -- bandit baby boomers and there's a real correlation.

Between change and chronic illnesses.

But it's half the population.

And these are.

Illnesses that are incurable.

You know diabetes cancer is just all kinds of things neurological diseases.

And that's what's -- the system.

This is somewhat of simplistic.

Patronizing.

-- and stopped.

-- -- -- -- Coupled -- times over the years.

Hussein want to tell me relating I am doing okay in in.

I comment on what should I force myself to exercise almost every.

Try and -- sensibilities.

It and I'm an idea can do is stay out there and keep plugging them.

A map durable to write that council found a source involved more than one dog are we bad for drugs and -- -- then they've all been pretty goofy.

Does -- and and part of -- the dogs.

Obviously you're gonna get them now where -- that comes over the project.

It is summaries knowing how are you fail.

And -- Those are serviced -- some reason seems almost.

Evil on her part to continue to get these don't when she -- we know are you kill him -- it's not.

Dive frankly I don't think America has an evil -- about it -- I'm wondering I don't know now I think she just.

It feels very strongly -- loves animals and she knows how to tune me out but improbably I would suspect that is -- Provides a source of -- for all so death is death as this is not as serious book with the exception.

While I don't some awkward trying to commandment.

Who were -- -- nice to -- -- again and I'm happy you're during his -- -- most people would expect.

So and I hope to booked as well and sent on America and god bless him thank you very much terrific thank you Richard auto wonderful journalist on -- won a lot of awards and number -- and and his -- and -- And amusing look at all the just in time -- wanna kill my wife by the one more secure -- of our George Virgil off my god they wanna killer -- well.

The truth of the matter is.

I have been convinced.

Often this project that there's a hidden market out there or you're -- high demand.

There are people who can't stand their spouses dog cat bird would ever -- -- as.

And and we're gonna -- rise up in rebel.

One urine and arrested gonna wanna tell dog -- morning programs on bail diversion here for.

And all the answers to --