Guest guest Posted April 21, 2001 Report Share Posted April 21, 2001 Hi Joan, > > Wow, is it possible we are related? Actually, my mother is much > better now. But when I was growing up, she was a health nut. She got > her info from Adell who, incidentally, died quite young. We > didn't get cookies. We got sesame seeds stuck together with some > unidentifiable sticky substance. We didn't get chocolate. We got > Carob. We didn't have regular old orange juice. It had yeast stirred > into it. We used it to chase the cod liver oil. At the dinner table, > there was a special plate set for the pile of vitamins we took every > day. It was really bizarre. Thank goodness my mom didn't get into her food things until after I was grown and gone! For her it was partly a result of some medical problems she was having that she couldn't get her doctor to take seriously. When she felt like that source of help left her high and dry she started reading a lot of alternate health stuff. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 23, 2001 Report Share Posted April 23, 2001 > Interesting that Diet Coke (which I find highly addictive) damages the > insulin receptors permanently and is also linked with obesity because > apparently it affects the hypothalamus confusing us to overeat and not burn > fats into energy. I drink gallons of this stuff. Can I ask what is your source for the above? P. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 23, 2001 Report Share Posted April 23, 2001 > Interesting that Diet Coke (which I find highly addictive) damages the > insulin receptors permanently and is also linked with obesity because > apparently it affects the hypothalamus confusing us to overeat and not burn > fats into energy. I drink gallons of this stuff. Can I ask what is your source for the above? P. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 23, 2001 Report Share Posted April 23, 2001 > Interesting that Diet Coke (which I find highly addictive) damages the > insulin receptors permanently and is also linked with obesity because > apparently it affects the hypothalamus confusing us to overeat and not burn > fats into energy. I drink gallons of this stuff. Can I ask what is your source for the above? P. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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