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June 25, 2016 - Issue 3598


Obesity Is a Biochemical Problem Rooted in Excessive Fructose Consumption

Obesity Is a Biochemical Problem Rooted in Excessive Fructose Consumption

June 25, 2016

And if you overconsume it, it's taking a hammer to your pancreas, liver and brain on a daily basis - affecting your body in much the same way as alcohol. It's the reason why 4 in 10 normal weight suffer from this "pudgy" disease.

What Happens When You Stop Showering?

What Happens When You Stop Showering?

June 25, 2016

A growing number of Americans have tried no-shower experiments with surprising results. After an initial period of re-adjustment, their skin becomes softer, their hair shinier and they smell "normal." Daily showering, on the other hand, may be disrupting delicate microbial communities living on your skin.