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"Simply put, obesogens are chemicals that disrupt the function of our hormonal system, leading to weight gain and many of the diseases that curse the American populace. They enter out bodies from a variety of sources-from natural compounds found in soy products, from artificial hormones fed to our animals, from plastic pollutants in some food packaging, from chemicals added to processed foods, and from pesticides sprayed on our produce. They act in a variety of ways-mimicking human hormones such as estrogen, blocking the action of other hormones such as testosterone, and, in some cases, altering the functions of our genes and essentially programming us to gain weight." (Perrine, 2010) from the book "Why Diets are Failing Us!" by Peter Greenlaw, Dennis Harper, Drew Greenlaw. This is a great read. Check it out! Another reason why I have adopted nutritional cleansing. amazon/Why-Diets-Are-Failing-Us/dp/0988277115/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1373176422&sr=1-1&keywords=why+diets+are+failing+us
Posted on: Sun, 07 Jul 2013 05:55:00 +0000

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