Healthy Atheists
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New 'Dirty Dozen' List of Pesticide-Laden Produce Just Released
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released its newest Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides on Monday, which is Earth Day. And apples top its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of fruits and …
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Diabetic vegan diet
There is no specific vegetarian diet for vegans and vegetarians.. So, I'm just collecting some information here about vegan & vegetarian foods and type 2 diabetes.. I can and I hope I'm sharing which may benefit you here.. Not: You should ask your dietitian before switching to vegetarianism…
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LDL and HDL Cholesterol: What's Bad and What's Good?
LDL and HDL Cholesterol: What's Bad and What's Good?The source is from the following,…
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Breathing Polluted Air Can Disrupt Immune System
Breathing Polluted Air Can Disrupt Immune System Negative health effects from the chronic inhalation of polluted air are well known to cause cardio-respiratory disease. It can be particularly damaging to seniors, children, and people with asthma. Now according to a study from Ohio State University,…
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Michael Pollan
Several months ago I started watching as many of the Michael Pollan interviews and speeches I could find on YouTube. I’m including almost all of them here. Of course, some of what he discusses in each video will be redundant, but I don’t think it will kill anyone to hear the message twice (or…
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Calorie Calculator - Daily Calorie Needs
Calorie Calculator I find this topic very interesting to share with you in Healthy Atheists.It's about calculating calories that we need..www.freedieting.com.and I hope you like it. …
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Couch Potatoes Beware: Too Much Time Spent Watching TV or Computer Screen Is Harmful to Heart Health
ScienceDaily (Jan. 11, 2011) — Spending too much leisure time in front of a TV or computer screen appears to dramatically increase the risk for heart disease and premature death from any cause, perhaps regardless of how much exercise one gets, according to a new study published in the January 18,…
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Health Hard-Liners To GOP: Most Americans Are 'Over-Insured'
by Julie RovnerFebruary 16, 2011NPR Former House Majority Leader Dick Armey's FreedomWorks group says vouchers should replace the current Medicare and Medicaid programs. Let's suppose for a minute that Republicans succeed with the repeal…
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A Psychoanalyst Calls For Eating With 'Culinary Mindfulness'
by Eliza BarclayJaunuary 26, 2011NPR Fresh produce piled high at a farmers' market.We've heard it before: most Americans have a pretty big problem with food. We eat…
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Overeating, Like Drug Use, Rewards And Alters Brain
by Jon HamiltonDecember 1, 2010NPRLISTEN to This (4 min.) Story HERE: Our brains have chemical pathways that make us feelgood when we eat, and really good when we eat…
