Scientific Evidence: Sugar can Permanently Change DNA
An Australian research team from the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute in Melbourne has found that genes remember a sugar hit for two weeks. What’s more, continued poor eating habits can permanently alter your DNA and potentially pass the genetic damage onto your descendants.1
The team studied how diet impacted heart tissue and found sugar caused cells to switch off the genetic controls that protect that body against diabetes and heart disease for a period of two weeks.
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Garlic is not just a weapon against vampires – it scares away bacteria, viruses, parasites, ticks and possibly even mosquitoes!
- Garlic Reduces Heart Disease Risk & High Blood Pressure
Helps induce relaxation and enlargement of blood vessels, improving blood flow. This can help prevent high blood pressure, heart attack and stroke. 1
- Garlic Crushes Parasites, Bacteria and Viral Infections
Garlic works like a broad-spectrum antibiotic against parasites, bacteria and viruses…
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“You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.”
~ Walter Hagen
The slow food movement originated in Italy in 1986, and Slow Food, a non-profit, eco-gastronomic organization was officially created in 1989. The antithesis of fast food, Slow Food is focused on reminding people of local foods, where they come from, their different tastes and how we affect the rest of the world by what we eat…
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Though it can be a giant nuisance, sweating is generally healthy and often necessary. Not only does it cool the body, but it also eliminates toxins.
Sweat is produced by glands in the skin, which respond to not only heat, but also stress, anger, nervousness and a host of other conditions. Bacteria that love this sweat grow and multiply, and as they break down the sweat fluids, they produce that unpleasant odor.
- Possible causes
- Stress, anger, nervousness or extreme excitement
- Skin infection
- Serious illness, such as kidney disease, fungal infections, liver disease, etc.
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With the weather warming up, you’re probably getting out that deodorant a lot more. But are you slowly poisoning your body?
Some gigantic problems with antiperspirant
- Antiperspirants prevent toxins accumulated in the body from being eliminated through the armpits.
- Most antiperspirants contain aluminum, which is a toxin according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In 1993, the WHO stated “There is a suspected link between Alzheimer’s disease and the toxicity of aluminum.”
- A 2007 British study found that aluminum causes cancer in animals. They also discovered that breast cancer patients using antiperspirant…
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