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Weight Loss/Maintenance

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ginnyinWI

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Sun Jul 7, 2013, 10:07 PM Jul 2013

It is what you eat, after all... [View all]

http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/04/gut-microbiome-bacteria-weight-loss

This article talks about experiments that look at how our microbes influence our weight and overall health. We need to feed the right ones and avoid eating foods that activate the wrong ones. Fascinating, and helps explain why those skinnies can "eat anything" and not get fat.
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It is what you eat, after all... [View all] ginnyinWI Jul 2013 OP
Very interesting article A Little Weird Jul 2013 #1
Eat real food spinbaby Jul 2013 #2
Agree maddezmom Jul 2013 #3
This rings so true for me. Still Blue in PDX Aug 2013 #4
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