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WhiskeyGrinder

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41. Epidemic? Okay.

Reply to OhNo-Really (Reply #40)

Mon Dec 23, 2019, 01:39 PM

Dec 2019

We elders didn’t have this IBS epidemic.

Sure you did, you just called it something else.

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Smash the Wellness Industry [View all] SidDithers Dec 2019 OP

Yep. canetoad Dec 2019 #1

Anti-Propaganda Propaganda - Thankfully we are too smart to be hoodwinked OhNo-Really Dec 2019 #39

wow. hear, hear. mopinko Dec 2019 #2

Naturalnews laurieu Dec 2019 #14

Was a good article in WaPo the other day... SidDithers Dec 2019 #19

I warn my patients off of any kind of fad diet, and tell them certain terms to watch out for. Aristus Dec 2019 #3

Cleanse the toxins! LOL...Reminds me of this! Lucky Luciano Dec 2019 #16

"Why are so many smart women falling for its harmful, pseudoscientific claims?" WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2019 #4

Or because their digestive systems are a painful mess because of processed junk OhNo-Really Dec 2019 #40

Epidemic? Okay. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2019 #41

No we didn't actually. We didn't have 24/7 access to unhealthy foods delivered to our door OhNo-Really Dec 2019 #44

Straw man KT2000 Dec 2019 #5

Four words..... paleotn Dec 2019 #6

Thank you PatSeg Dec 2019 #7

Absolutely !! TryLogic Dec 2019 #11

Exactly PatSeg Dec 2019 #17

Strawman is Right yellowwoodII Dec 2019 #9

That's true, but this article is about a different population. yardwork Dec 2019 #13

imho, wellness is a buzz word not particularly related to health. mopinko Dec 2019 #15

these thing meld together KT2000 Dec 2019 #20

All the added sugar I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2019 #18

Few realize that the components of manufactured food can damage DNA of offspring OhNo-Really Dec 2019 #46

Thanks for the link KT2000 Dec 2019 #50

There is. I see the generational decline in my own family. OhNo-Really Dec 2019 #52

yes, it is all around us KT2000 Dec 2019 #53

☺️☺️☺️. I just ask if they would put sugar in their gas tank. OhNo-Really Dec 2019 #55

GREAT article! Kali Dec 2019 #8

Retired Banker driving Uber tells me, they want you dead! MartyTheGreek Dec 2019 #10

Well, if an Uber driver says it's so, I guess it must be. cwydro Dec 2019 #22

Retired Banker MartyTheGreek Dec 2019 #24

He told you he was a retired banker? cwydro Dec 2019 #25

He pulled up in a luxury car... MartyTheGreek Dec 2019 #26

Dude, cwydro Dec 2019 #28

I had the retired VP of American Airlines marlakay Dec 2019 #37

what you say handmade34 Dec 2019 #47

I recall the chemical company KT2000 Dec 2019 #54

That last paragraph is especially true and important. yardwork Dec 2019 #12

My pet peeve is the Zoonart Dec 2019 #30

HEAR HEAR mindfulNJ Dec 2019 #33

OMG..PERFECTION! Zoonart Dec 2019 #36

The "Wellness industry" Dorian Gray Dec 2019 #21

Well, I, for one, eat only superfoods. MineralMan Dec 2019 #23

Kale, acai berries and quinoa, my favorites! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #27

Kale. It's funny, but back in the 1980s, I used to MineralMan Dec 2019 #29

I've grown some varieties of kale in my garden because it's colorful and decorative. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #31

Kale isn't really that bad. You do have to cook it long enough to MineralMan Dec 2019 #32

Brussels sprouts, YUCK! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #34

Yup. You've got the bitter taste gene. MineralMan Dec 2019 #35

To me, roasting makes them less bitter. GoCubsGo Dec 2019 #49

Oh, please. Class resentment, race resentment. Well paid white Hortensis Dec 2019 #38

Hi there! PatSeg Dec 2019 #42

Hi, there, Pat! :) Yes, not many wannabe Ivankas out there Hortensis Dec 2019 #43

I rather caught a whiff of PatSeg Dec 2019 #45

Ah. :) I'd just skimmed and would read a bit more Hortensis Dec 2019 #51

"wellness industry"?? handmade34 Dec 2019 #48