HealthTrekker - Health And Wellness Tips
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Those damn old-timey people and their tree-chewing bastard folk remedies!!
-Like the nutty Euros who used to go out and suck on a White Willow for a headache; -which somebody eventually turned into those little pills we now call, “Aspirin”.
But this time, It’s Personal. Thanks to some UCLA researcher-enablers, The G**-D**N Oriental Raisin Tree is on a 1-ManTree Vendetta to put an end to my Championship Drinking Career!!…
The flavonoids in wine and grapes can protect skin cells from death by chocolate UV radiation, says a study by U. Barcelona and the National Research Council of Spain.
Not sure if this study was funded by the Rioja Vintners Chamber of Commerce, but it does make a certain amount of ~sense-ish.
Some sources are reporting that if you Drink Wine or Eat Grapes, it can help.
Erm, I may have read the glaringly-brief Abstracts incorrectly, but I thought the experiments were not carried out on humans, but…
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How these guys weren’t THE MOST POPULAR DUDES IN ALL OF ANCIENT HISTORY escapes me.
George Armelagos and Mark Nelson found something awesome in the bones of ancient Nubians they examined. -Thorough, pervasive, long-term evidence of tetracycline intake!
-WTF?
Yup, they had happened upon a few of the microbes that flourish in their environment, which also…
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Military Intelligence, Airline Food, Friendly Fire, French Army, British Car Reliability, etc.
So there are calories in Alcohol, right?
Wine is about 25 cal/oz. Many Beers, like Guinness Stout are close to ~1/2 that.
+And even still: There is a theory floating out there that Significant “Calorie Wastage” occurs during & after alcohol consumption. ~It doesn’t all ‘stick’.
Now throw this monkey wrench into the mix. Up to a certain point, it also matters HOW you drink…
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