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The Obesity Epidemic: What Can Be Done to Stop It?
You know folks, it might help sometimes to actually fast. Fasting has sort of gone out of fashion these days, but it was common in earlier times, and is incorporated into many of the world's religions. Fasting for even 48 hours causes growth hormones to be released, which help to control...- Agleh
- Post #171
- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Testosterone levels and Fighting
It should be noted that higher levels of testosterone have been found in male monkeys and baboons who are of higher status in dominance hierarchies. However, it is unclear if the testosterone CAUSED the higher status or was a result of it. Apparently, testosterone levels rise in male fans whose...- Agleh
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The Obesity Epidemic: What Can Be Done to Stop It?
Yes, the addition of sugar, but especially of corn syrup, is very dangerous. they have been implicated in the development of heart diseases, high blood pressure, metabolic syndrome, and a host of other systemic illnesses, most of which are connected to overweight. Children in this culture...- Agleh
- Post #111
- Forum: Biology and Medical
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The Obesity Epidemic: What Can Be Done to Stop It?
This issue may be solved the hard way, as the essential commercialized food production and distribution systems become too expensive with the general collapse of much of the rest of industrial civilization. Within thirty years people will be a lot thinner, as much more food will be grown locally...- Agleh
- Post #105
- Forum: Biology and Medical