January 2012
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I have no idea where to put this. It’s just more or less a jumbled summery of the month and a some rants.
They need a pill for PCOS. I haven’t been feeling well at all. Just when I think my hormones are stable, here comes another fluctuation.
Everyone is getting sick of my 9 days of PMS every month. I’m getting sick of the horrible pain that follows those 9 days.
My temper is...
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Margaret Cho Rightfully Loses Her Shit →
fitvillains:
Body love & body peace for all. With A vengeance.
Honest. Refreshing. Must read.
“I grew up hard and am still hard and I don’t care. I did not choose this face or this body and I have learned to live with it and love it and celebrate it and adorn it with tremendous drawings from the greatest artists in the world and I feel good and powerful like a nation that has never...
Does your body fight to stay fat? Maybe... →
“NYT health writer Tara Parker-Pope, who admits she struggles with weight herself, traveled around the country visiting research labs trying to learn why she and so many others have been able to shed flab only to put it back on time and time again. What she learned was discouraging: Our bodies change when we lose weight. Hormones that are supposed to promote satiety become scant. Hormones...
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The Very Real Danger of Genetically Modified Foods
dirtylittlecarnivore:
JAN 9 2012, 7:57 AM ET
New research shows that when we eat we’re consuming more than just vitamins and protein. Our bodies are absorbing information, or microRNA.
Chinese researchers have found small pieces of ribonucleic acid (RNA) in the blood and organs of humans who eat rice. The Nanjing University-based team showed that this genetic material will bind to...
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Christian's Low Carb Food Blog: Put even... →
safoodvillain:
The body has two fuel sources:
Fat
Sugar
Human society largely has been transitioned into thinking ‘sugar fuel’ is better than ‘fat fuel’. The reason why lies in the fact that ‘sugar fuel’ is burnt off quicker than ‘fat fuel’. However, the truth is that the chemical that regulates the ‘sugar fuel’ (insulin) actually stores ‘fat fuel’ away and keeps them from being burned as...
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