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Can diet affect your mental health?
So someone was telling me the other day about how mentally unwell people tend to have bad diets and a higher risk for obesity. I looked this up and it's somewhat true. However, this person claimed that these people were mentally unwell BECAUSE they had a bad diet. This didn't make sense to me. I always thought that the…
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Would you ever use this? Lol!
This is a short video explaining a waterless toliet being funded by Bill Gates: http://uk.businessinsider.com/waterless-toilet-future-backed-bill-gates-foundation-2017-5 My thought is no way would I see this working. People don't poo like rabbits in convenient pellets. Too what happens to the toliet paper? How to you clean…
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How to go for a walk and not get arrested
Informative read https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/shortcuts/2017/may/01/dont-feed-seagulls-pick-blackberries-walk-not-get-arrested
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Infectobesity: catching obesity from a cold virus?
What are your thoughts on Infectobesity? May be old news for many on here but it is intriguing. Conventional science holds that obesity is only caused by an energy imbalance...thus the calories in, calories out mantra. However, a cohort of scientists are now viewing obesity similar to cancer...a disease with one name but…
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Advice for protein intake (article)
http://uk.businessinsider.com/how-much-protein-should-i-eat-2017-3 Interesting article on protein intake. Basically says we should eat protein at every meal because the body needs to draw on protein all day and that if we bulk up on protein at dinner, it's a waste because that protein is either secreted or converted to…
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What does "homemade" mean to you?
Hello all, In using MFP, I have noticed a few items that have "homemade" as the brand in the MFP. That got me to thinking, what is homemade? Then I started thinking about all the "homemade" food encounters I have had at bake sales, friends houses etc and realised my conception of homemade is probably only one of multiple…
