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Trans Fats

March 25th, 2004 Pari Health No comments

What are trans fats?
Next time you reach for that “low-fat” margarine or Orio cookie think twice. For the past three decades the industry has been loading food with stuff called trans-fat under the innocuous name of “partially hydrogenated oil”. Trans-fats are a lot more dangerous than fat (saturated or unsaturated) or cholesterol (good or bad).
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Coke

March 25th, 2004 Pari Health No comments

A can of Coke has 9 teaspoons of sugar! imagine the damage it does to your pancreas.
The pH of saliva is around 7.4. If you keep sipping Coke, it brings the pH down to acidic levels, and pulls the calcium ions from your teeth.
Regular carbonated soft drinks depletes calcium and results in higher risks of [...]

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Idol Worship?

March 25th, 2004 Pari Hinduism No comments

Christian missionaries tend to portray Hindus as some sort of primitive idol worshippers worthy of the need to be saved. If I were to cast the same narrow lens – we can look at Christianity as “dead man nailed to a cross worship” or Islam as “black stone worship”, referring to the Kaaba (that thousands [...]

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