Fructose Consumption Leads to Obesity

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Fructose in the form of high-fructose corn syrup is a common additive to many processed foods and drinks. It is estimated that the average American, whose diet is high in processed foods and heavily loaded with sweets, juices, and even fresh fruits, consumes daily a considerable amount of glucose. Sadly, many researchers warn that a high level of glucose in our daily menu is one of the leading causes of current epidemics of obesity, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease.

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Will You Lose Weight With Ear Stapling?

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Acupuncture is probably one of the oldest types of traditional medicine, still widely practiced today and promising a drug-free approach in treating numerous health conditions. This ancient Oriental art offers relief from pains, depression, PMS, and a host of internal illnesses and even claims to help people lose weight! No wonder many overweight people are happy to know that they can eat all doughnuts they want and still lose weight with the help of a traditional Chinese healer. To make things ever easier, a number of “beauty salons” and “weight-loss businesses” now offer “acupuncture-based” ear stapling that is supposed to instantly make you lean and fit.

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Weight Loss Surgery Saves Diabetics

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Recently, the Journal of the American Medical Association has published the results of a new study examining the effects of bariatric surgery on obese people with Type 2 diabetes. According to the study, about 75 percent of obese diabetics can be cured by means of weight loss surgery. Some experts say that this new finding may become a scientific breakthrough in halting the epidemic of obesity and diabetes, which is currently sweeping throughout all industrialized world.

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Obesity Can be the Main Cause of Many “Diseases of Civilization”, Including Cancer

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Recent research link obesity, which has reached the level of epidemic in the industrialised world, to a widespread incidence of many current illnesses, including diabetes, cancer, and heart attack. A new report on the connections between body fat and various cancers has been published this week in the prestigious British medical journal Lancet.

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