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meow2u3

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3. The government's recommendations are not good for diabetics

Reply to Fawke Em (Reply #2)

Wed Feb 18, 2015, 10:13 PM

Feb 2015

High carbs have been blamed for triggering the obesity epidemic. With obesity comes diabetes in those genetically prone to the disease. Not good, Uncle Sam.

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Why the Government's New Dietary Guidelines Could Set Off a Food Fight [View all] ND-Dem Feb 2015 OP

LOL.... BronxBoy Feb 2015 #1

Nothing about changing the high amount of carbohydrates it currently advises? Fawke Em Feb 2015 #2

The government's recommendations are not good for diabetics meow2u3 Feb 2015 #3