Food as Drugs
- Warning -
The Side Effects associated with being overweight or obese
Would you knowingly take this drug?
Benefits: NONE
Side Effects may include: Death from:
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Poor circulation (gangrene – amputation)
- Blindness
- Cancers
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Cancers (endometrial, breast, and colon)
- Stroke
- Dyslipidemia (high total cholesterol or high levels of triglycerides)
Other Known disorders that are associated with this drug:
- IBS
- Acid Reflux
- Gas and Bloating
- Osteoarthritis (knees and hips)
- Gynecological problems (abnormal periods, infertility)
- Gout
- Insulin Resistance
- Sleep Apnea and breathing problems
- Liver and Gallbladder disease
Most individuals take this drug every day under the illusion that they are doing nothing wrong.
THE DRUG:
Processed foods and drinks containing an over-abundance of simple carbohydrates.
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The Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Research has shown that as people become "overweight" and "obese,"** their risk for developing the following conditions increases:
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Cancers (endometrial, breast, and colon)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Dyslipidemia (for example, high total cholesterol or high levels of triglycerides)
- Stroke
- Liver and Gallbladder disease
- Sleep apnea and breathing problems
- Osteoarthritis (a breakdown of cartilage and bone within a joint)
- Gynecological problems (abnormal periods, infertility)
** Overweight is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or higher; obesity is defined as a BMI of 30 or higher.
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Michael McCright
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December 8, 2014