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WOW Instance, Dungeon & Raid Abbreviations & Locations

A guide to the location of various WoW dungeons as well as the abbreviations used to refer to them in general chat.

3 comments    world of warcraft wow icc
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Why High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is not the same as sugar

Table sugar (Sucrose) bonds one molecule of glucose and one molecule of fructose together -- 50%glucose and 50%fructose. Sugar is made from sugar cane or sugar beets. It is pure -- just sugar. High Fructose Corn Syrup is a blend of glucose and...

4 comments    health children food
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Pretty Poison: High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)

High fructose corn syrup is doing more than sweetening your soda. According to a study conducted at UCLA, it’s also feeding cancer cells. Apparently pancreatic cancer cells are particularly fond of fructose and their growth is substantially accelerated when they come in contact with it.

11 comments    health food diet
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High Fructose Corn Syrup- The Silent but Deadly Ingredient

Do you know that high fructose corn syrup is in almost all the processed foods we eat? Since its discovery the obesity rate has doubled, the use of pesticides has increased and it has now been banned in other countries.

0 comments    health children food
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The High Fructose Corn Syrup Controversy

11/05/2010 update: Studies of foods containing high fructose corn syrup find a much higher percentage of fructose than previously reported: 65/35 instead of 55/45 as discussed below. 03/23/2010 update: Two...

14 comments    health food nutrition
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4 Bad Ingredients in Soda Pop Which Will Destroy Your Health

Consumers rarely stop to consider that corporations are driven by profits rather than the well being of their customers. Manufacturers of soda pop want to sell their product as inexpensively as possible to obtain the greatest profits. In order took...

47 comments    health cancer diabetes
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Products with Mercury in High Fructose Corn Syrup

High Fructose Corn Syrup, or HFCS, is a common replacement for sugar as a sweetener in many food and beverages such as salad dressings, soft drinks, deli meats, snack bars, breads, cereals, soups and yogurt, etc. Since the process of creating HFCS...

2 comments    mercury hfcs mercury in fish
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Healthy eating, make the change

Photographs by Faye Mitchell We human beings were designed to eat fresh fruit, vegetables, nuts, fish and meat and depending on where we lived we adapted to what ever food was available. As hunter gatherers...

6 comments    advice how to food
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High Fructose Corn Syrup

Although regular corn syrup had been in use for years the process for making the high fructose type of corn syrup (HFCS) was developed in the 1970s. It is an ingredient in almost every packaged food that you buy from cereal to hot dogs. Is it really bad for you?

2 comments    syrup corn syrup hfcs
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Are there any products left that do NOT contain corn syrup?

I'm intrigued as I answer this request for a hub, are there any products left that do not contain corn syrup? Indeed, corn syrup, especially high fructose corn syrup is something that I have worked on removing...

4 comments    products sugar ice cream
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