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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Diabetes: Are You Eating Yourself to Death?

It’s not worth it.

French fries, pizza and ice cream are so delicious, but overeating can lead to unbelievable misery. About 65,000 Americans have limbs amputated every year due to a completely curable condition called Type II diabetes. And it doesn’t stop there. Diabetes is the number one cause of new cases of blindness in adults aged 20 – 74 according to the American Diabetes Association. This actually begins a couple million years ago when we were hunter-gatherers. Our ancestors experienced periods of feasts and famines, and our bodies create the hormone insulin, which builds fat to be used during periods when food is scarce and we couldn’t walk into a Safeway and get a genetically engineered fish or piece of corn. And this little evolutionary adaptation …

Mustafa G.Nazary

1:35 am on Monday, January 7, 2013

If stress does not cause all the diseases, it will accelerate the disease and it will make the symptoms worst. What makes us an unhealthy society is bad diet and high level of stress. We all experience difficult times in our life. It's how much you allow that difficult time to effects your overall health. I have nearly 25 years of experience in weight loss and fitness industry. http://myur.com/ I…   more ›

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