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The Great Margarine Scam

With thanks to Homeopathy Arizona 25.7.08:

Margarine was *originally manufactured to fatten turkeys. When it **killed the turkeys, the people who had put all the money into the research wanted a payback so they put their heads together to figure out what to do with this product to get their money back.

It was a white substance with no food appeal so they added the yellow coloring and sold it to people to use in place of butter.

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Is Mono-Sodium Glutamate behind our Obesity Problem?

Mono-Sodium GlutamateMono-Sodium Glutamate (looks like a little pile of white powder and causes as much damage as other little piles of white powder!!!)

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Diet Soda Now Linked to Heart Disease

diet sodaWith thanks to Mercola.com, Reuters, CBS News and Circulation 2008;117:754-761:

Drinking diet soda increases the risk of metabolic syndrome.

The study found that diet soda consumption was linked to these elevated risk factors for heart disease and diabetes, echoing the findings of a study published in July.

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The Perils of Coca Cola

coca colaWith thanks to Nutrition Research Centre.org and Mercola.com

Don’t drink cola if you want to be healthy. Consuming soft drinks is bad for so many reasons that science cannot even state all the consequences. But one thing we know for sure is that drinking Coke, as a representative of soft drinks, wreaks havoc on the human organism. What happens?

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Hawaii Moves to Ban Aspartame

aspartameWith thanks to PHX News.com 22.1.08

Efforts continue to ban this deadly excitoneurotoxic carcinogenic drug that is addicting the public and triggering so many symptoms and diseases from MS and lupus and seizures to Parkinson’s, diabetes and obesity and even blindness and death.

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Vitamin Plan to ‘cut prison violence’

prisonWith thanks to the Daily Telegraph 15.1.08

Prisoners will be given vitamins and mineral supplements in an attempt to improve their behaviour and cut down on violence behind bars, The Daily Telegraph has learned.

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Is Wild Yam a food or a Drug?

wild yamNatural DHEA is derived from a plant in the wild yam family, and has a naturally occurring hormone that has a proven scientific record of having a wide range of health benefits for older Americans and people with chronic conditions. Continue Reading »

Fight For Your Health

Byron J. RichardsWITH THANKS TO MIKE ADAMS AT WWW. NEWSTARGET.COM

by Byron J. Richards, Founder/Director of Wellness Resources and author of Fight for Your Health

The FDA, emboldened by its transformation into a drug company, has embarked upon an anti-American plan of interfering with business and intentionally eliminating various dietary supplement companies from the market.

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Ginger inhibits cell growth and modulates angiogenic factors in ovarian cancer cells

gingerGinger inhibits cell growth and modulates angiogenic factors in ovarian cancer cells Jennifer Rhode, Sarah Fogoros, Suzanna Zick, Heather Wahl, Kent A. Griffith, Jennifer Huang and J. Rebecca Liu BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007, 7:44 Continue Reading »

Omega 3 - fish or capsules?

omega 3Eating fish or taking fish oil capsules are equally good sources of Omega 3. Continue Reading »

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