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59 Reasons Why Sugar Ruins Your Health

Posted 2008-08-31 11:46 by manarafo

Sugar
  1. Sugar can suppress the immune system.
  2. High intake of Sugar increases the risk of Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis.
  3. Sugar can cause chromium deficiency.
  4. Sugar upsets the minerals in the body.
  5. Sugar can cause changes frequently found in people with gastric or duodenal ulcers.
  6. Sugar reduces high-density lipoproteins (HDL).
  7. Sugar produces a significant rise in triglycerides.
  8. Sugar can cause arthritis.
  9. Sugar can cause kidney damage.
  10. Sugar causes hyperactivity, anxiety, difficulty concentrating and crankiness in kids.
  11. Sugar contributes to the reduction in d

Reasons Not to Vaccinate

Posted 2008-08-31 11:45 by manarafo

Vaccine

Here are a few reasons NOT to vaccinate:

A person would not normally contract 5 diseases at one time naturally, yet at 2, 4 and 6 month visits a baby is injected with five vaccines.

There is no proof that vaccines are responsible for the decline in certain diseases - improved sanitation, medical care and less crowding may also have contributed to the decline in certain diseases. Most diseases decreased by over 95% BEFORE the introduction of vaccines.

By vaccinating children, many cases of certain diseases (ex. measles, chicken pox) have now shifted to the adult population where the disease is often more serious and debilitating.

Amalgams, a Very Great Danger in Dentistry

Posted 2008-08-28 14:21 by manarafo

Amalgam X-Ray

How to Overcome the Problem

  1. What is an amalgam filling made of? An amalgam is an alloy composed of 50% mercury, 15-23% silver, 3-30% copper, 10% tin and 1% zinc. When put into a hole drilled in the tooth it hardens to have a fairly hard grinding surface. It was the "filling of choice" for many years.
  2. Reactivity of metallic mercury. Mercury liquid itself is not toxic if held in the hand for a short time.