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Kara and Erik discuss Creatine Supplements: What creatine is, natural sources of creatine, how it helps build muscle, and problems that come with creatine supplementation...

Kara and Erik discuss Chorine: Its history, uses, toxic effects on the body, and safe alternatives...

Kara and Erik discuss Infant Formula: Industry History, How it's Made, Bad effects on the Body, and Safe Alternatives...

Kara and Erik discuss the history of MSG, the reason it's added to food, and the ill-effects it has on the body.

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What is MSG?

History

Why is MSG Used?

Where is MSG Found?

Ingredients that always contain MSG

Ingredients that often contain MSG

What MSG Does in the Body

Neurotoxin...

Kara and Erik discuss the discovery and history of Vitamin C, what happens if you have too much or too little, and some misnomers in relation to Vitamin C enriched foods...

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History/Rulings

Nutrition Facts Label

Required Inclusions

Voluntary Inclusions

Ingredient List

Misnomers





Nutrient Content Claims

More Misnomers

Ingredient List Comparison

Pancake Syrup...

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Acupuncture Overview

History of Acupuncture

Philosophy

Chinese Medicine

Energy for Cells

Electrical Circuits of the Body

Meridians



The Flow of Energy in the Body

Mother-Child Rule

Five Elements...

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Fatty Acid Classification by Saturation

Saturated

Monounsaturated

Polyunsaturated



Dangers of Polyunsaturated

Fatty Acid Classification by Length

Short-Chain

Medium-Chain

Long-Chain

Very Long-Chain...

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Current Conventional Wisdom

The Lipid Hypothesis



What is Saturated Fat

Structure

Characteristic



What is Cholesterol

Structure

Uses

Sources



What is Cardiovascular Disease

"Evidence" of  The Lipid Hypothesis

Studies that Challenge The Lipid Hypothesis...

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History of the Bill

Renaming/Hijacking of the Bill

Additional Reconciliation Bill

How the Bill(s) passed



Previous Instances of Convoluted Means to Pass a Bill

Health Care Key Points of the Bill

Cost

Deficit...