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67How to Improve your Immune System
Sleeping beauty got lots of sleep. Good warm clothes can help the immune system. Television ads show how hand washing is a good thing during flu season. It is one thing to keep the flu virus from getting in...
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61Fat @$$ Tax
The House Ways and Means committee has proposed a tax on sugary sodas and psuedo-juice drinks. Many on the left and right are decrying that this would hit poorer people and small retail business...
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55Are you addicted to sugar?
Some people swear they are addicted to sugar. But, there is a lot of controversy over whether sugar craving is just that; a craving, a habit, or an addiction. The FDA says that, in order for a substance to...
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62Survival of the Modern Man - Nutrition Basics
Several years ago, when I was in my early 30's, I had a job as a meter reader. The job required me to walk....ALOT. On average, I was doing around 5-7 miles a day. I embraced this a something...
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55Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is a major health issue facing the nation today. There has been a huge increase in the number of obese adults over the last few decades. This has lead to huge increases in health care for...
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75High Fructose Corn Syrup
Check the ingredient list on almost any package of food and you will see the words, high fructose corn syrup. It is in bread, soda, canned fruit, and even some brands of milk. What is this corn syrup...
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64The Truth about High Fructose Corn Syrup
When it comes to weight management a hot subject these days is high fructose corn syrup. High fructose corn syrup is a processed sugar that is in most soft drinks and many foods. In 1970, consumption of the...
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62The Obesity Epidemic- Who's Responsible?
A discussion of the various harmful additives current in the US food supply, which substantially contribute to the obesity epidemic in this country.
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59War Against Tobacco Should Have Been Against Sugar Instead...but Lets Hope Its Not Too Late....
Many recent scientific studies about sugar and its sister additive for the food industry, HFCS, or high fructose corn syrup, show conclusively of the many damaging effects that sugar has on the human body. ...
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73Politics and High-Fructose Corn Syrup
June 28, 2009High-Fructose Corn Syrup is becoming more and more common these days as it is appearing on the ingredient labels of more and more foods. A few people have questioned the possible health effects...
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