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Do Not Eat Pawpaws
Pawpaw fruits, like soursop, guanabana, sweetsop, sugar apple, cherimoya, and custard apple, contain neurotoxins that may cause a neurodegenerative disease.
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Flashback Friday: Sugar Industry Attempt to Manipulate the Science
How the food industry responds to “health food faddists.”
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We co-evolved a symbiosis with our good gut bacteria, but we are not holding up...
