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“HIV is a genetic disorder.”
“Cigarettes aren’t bad for you, it’s the paper that they’re rolled in which is full of chemicals that will kill you.”
“Head and Shoulders shampoo will cause a growth on your neck with seeds and pods inside it.”
“A new Facebook app (like Shazam) listens to all your calls and records sounds through your phone. ”
“Drinking beer with a straw means it will take longer to get drunk.”
“If you get a cut, you should put leaves on it so that it heals quicker.”
“New "Imaginary Meal" Diet Drug Tricks The Body Into Thinking It Has Eaten”
“Can You Really "Catch A Cold" When It's Cold Out?”
“All the gold ever collected wouldn't fill 4 Olympic swimming pools.”
“Cups of instant noodles are bad for you because of the wax coating on the inside.”
“Pimples will clear up if you put toothpaste on them.”
“The paleo diet is the best diet.”
Further information for Paleo DietA diet based on the types of foods presumed to have been eaten by early humans, consisting chiefly of meat, fish, vegetables, and fruit and excluding dairy or cereal products and processed food.
Articles:• http://www.diabetes.co.uk/diet/paleolithic-diet.html• http://hoopshype.com/2014/08/18/why-are-nba-stars-jumping-on-the-paleo-diet-bandwagon/• https://www.bda.uk.com/news/view?id=39• http://
www.telegraph.co.uk/women/womens-health/10586465/The-paleo-diet-can-it-really-be-good-for-you.html
Are these sources all good evidence for the effectiveness of the Paleo Diet?
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SourcesWikipediaText BookAcademic paperFrom conversation with friends
and familyFRANKChildlineReddit
Snopes.com Facebook Newspaper/news website BEAT BBC Bitesize NHS … … …
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