Digital marketing on platforms like TikTok and Instagram exposes children to ads for ultra-processed foods (high in sugar, salt and fat), contributing to childhood obesity. Many kids don’t realize they're being targeted. Studies show that exposure to junk food ads increases children's desire for and consumption of unhealthy food, with influencer marketing having a particularly … Continue reading Study reveals social media’s stealthy role in the childhood OBESITY crisis
Intermittent fasting better than pharmaceutical drugs at managing diabetes
If you suffer from type 2 diabetes and hate taking antidiabetic pharmaceutical drugs, how about trying intermittent fasting instead? New research published in the journal Diabetes and Endocrinology shows that blood sugar can more easily be managed through timing when you eat rather than popping diabetes medications. Participants who adhered to a 5:2 intermittent fasting diet, meaning they eat normally … Continue reading Intermittent fasting better than pharmaceutical drugs at managing diabetes
MEDICAL MADNESS: TikTok doctor says obesity should be “normalized” because “it’s okay to be fat”
A physician at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles with a popular TikTok channel says that one of her goals is to "normalize" being fat. In a recent TikTok post, Dr. Nicole Vangroningen told her followers that "it is okay to be fat," adding that fatness "needs to be normalized," even though obesity and its associated illnesses are the … Continue reading MEDICAL MADNESS: TikTok doctor says obesity should be “normalized” because “it’s okay to be fat”
Is Donald Trump FINALLY going to tell the truth about Big Pharma?
One in five American children now suffers from obesity, while nearly half of their parents are morbidly overweight. It is a crisis that 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump is promising to fix should he get elected to office once again. The situation is dire, and there are many reasons for it, ranging from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) … Continue reading Is Donald Trump FINALLY going to tell the truth about Big Pharma?
Predatory Big Pharma unleashes weight loss “vaccines” for children as young as 12
Children across the United Kingdom are now so fat that government authorities are pushing a new weight loss “vaccine” that will supposedly trim down kids’ waistlines with pharmaceutical chemicals. Health ministers in the UK say obesity rates among the young are skyrocketing. With this comes a surge in chronic health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, … Continue reading Predatory Big Pharma unleashes weight loss “vaccines” for children as young as 12
Processed food is the real “pandemic,” and the government couldn’t care less about it
The government and media made much ado about nothing concerning the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) as they together destroyed society to keep people “safe” from a “virus” that has never even been proven to exist. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of people die every single year from eating processed food and nobody in a position of power says a … Continue reading Processed food is the real “pandemic,” and the government couldn’t care less about it
Researchers eye ginseng as a natural medicine for preventing obesity
Chinese researchers have discovered that the root extract of an herb used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) may help fight obesity. Ginseng root (Panax ginseng) is used in TCM to promote vigor and vitality. It is also prescribed to address anemia and impotence. A recent study published in the journal Guthighlighted another use for ginseng, which is to help people shed excess body … Continue reading Researchers eye ginseng as a natural medicine for preventing obesity
US facing obesity problem as poor parents feed their children cheap, unhealthy foods
Obesity is an ongoing problem in Western countries, especially in the United States. In most cases, parents of children in poor families try to save money by buying cheap but unhealthy foods to make sure they don’t go hungry. However, eating processed foods often results to obesity because these food have little or no nutritional value and … Continue reading US facing obesity problem as poor parents feed their children cheap, unhealthy foods
Study shows 5-10 minutes of low-intensity running can help reduce risk of premature death
Running has been a popular form of exercise since the 1970s, and for good reason. Research shows that running even just once a week is enough for you to enjoy its benefits. In fact, a recent study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found that any amount of running could decrease your risk of death from cardiovascular disease … Continue reading Study shows 5-10 minutes of low-intensity running can help reduce risk of premature death
Study links consumption of high-fructose corn syrup to intestinal tumor growth
A recent study has found that high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), a common sweetener used in soft drinks, promotes the growth of intestinal tumors. Excessive consumption of products sweetened with HFCS is also linked to obesity and metabolic syndrome. According to the researchers behind the study, the epidemic of obesity seen around the world today is primarily caused … Continue reading Study links consumption of high-fructose corn syrup to intestinal tumor growth
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