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Could it be? Connection between pollution and Type 2?
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/05/12/curing-back-pain-preventing-diabetes.aspx
Only now are we learning that insulin resistance just might have other causes besides di …
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Cars run on fat and emit a lot of pollution…what about humans running on fat?
Okay I realize this is a really stupid question, but I haven't been in a chem class in about 5 years, so please cut me some slack.
But, if cars run on fat and produce a lot of pol …
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No 'Poo in Nairobi
I’ve been debating going no ‘poo for a while but have a specific work day environment that gives me pause. I live in Nairobi and bike 12km every day to work, most of this down ind …
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Do you think EMF pollution is a problem? Why or why not?
Anyone read the Zapped book by Ann Louise Gittleman?
There's a lot of controversy regarding electromagnetic pollution. But it's now becoming more mainstream to keep cell phones (a …
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Is it safe to eat seaweed from my local beach?
So... there's tons of edible seaweed on the coast near where I live. However, I'm worried about pollution and so I'm slightly nervous about making it a habitual part of my diet. …
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Cleaning indoor air
I just read Kyle's answer to a question about aloe vera :
I keep a couple Aloe plants around. Easy to take care of and they clean the indoor air.
Is this true? And what can w …
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Dealing with air pollution for acne
Industrial air contamination is definitely not paleo. But, it seems there's nothing I can do to stop it besides purchasing an air filter for the home (which is inconvenient and out …
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8answers
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How safe is seafood imported from China?
I ask since I'm on a budget and find that frozen seafood from China is markedly cheaper. I've heard China has great polluted environments. In answering, consider whether the compan …
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8answers
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Would you eat organic produce from China?
http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=JQ31Ljd9T_Y
While I have lived in China for quite some time, their food and environmental issuses are the number one reason I don't want to go …
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How about clean air?
I was for few days in lapland for an interview, its been a long time when i last time hiked there. It always comes like hit to a head. Man isnt the air clean there. And i live in a …
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Is food from Italy safe?
Italy is known for good foods. Parma bacon, cheeses, tomatos and good food. Even one blue zone is in italy, where people live very long. They eat chickpeas and live healthy and wor …