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The statistics are sobering and staggering. Over 95% of all Americans will become overweight or obese within the next two decades. By 2050, one out of every three Americans will have diabetes. This is the first generation of Americans expected to live shorter lives than their parents. How did this happen? That’s what -Fed Up-, a recent documentary narrated by Katie Couric, dares to ask. You can now...
April 27, 2015
Bigger isn’t always better. Americans have grown an inch taller and 24 pounds heavier in the last four decades. The average American man weighs 194 pounds and the average woman 165 pounds. This has also led to the necessity for larger coffins. I think you get the point. Here are 5 Reasons for the Obesity Epidemic In America: - 1. Antibiotics in food - These antibiotics are given to livestock to make...
May 14, 2014
Silly question. Of course you are! But not intentionally of course - it's all because of your food programming. Convenient or not, our brains and every other cell in our body are programmed just like a computer. Taste buds are a great example. Did you know that it takes about 10 contacts with a new taste before the brain registers the new taste as pleasurable? 10 contacts! That's a lot of "YUCKs!"...
October 17, 2007
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