302 - Your Health Your Choice / Life at Its Best - Walter Veith

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Want to avoid the self sabotage of health-destroying habits? What are the everyday habits that damage your health? We are living in a quick-fix society that relies heavily on drugs and stimulants to make it through the day. Unfortunately, some of the most common everyday foods and beverages have serious, long term, negative health implications. What are the risk factors in your lifestyle that affect your health? In this presentation, Professor Walter J. Veith analyzes some of the most common wellness-wreckers in our diet and shows healthier alternatives, because making better choices is easier when you have similar healthier options to replace your favorite bad foods with. Learn about tasty alternatives that won’t sabotage your health goals or set you up for future health problems. Did you know that how tea leaves are harvested increases their toxicity? What negative effects do certain plant compounds have on the human system? Professor Veith discusses the role of drugs and common stimulants such as coffee, tea, and cocoa. He also looks at types of fats and how they affect our health. Why are women more likely to die from heart attack than men? Why are cholesterol levels high in North America, even among youth? Are saturated fats the problem? Why do certain countries have higher rates of some types of cancers than other countries? Professor Veith also discusses the role of food additives as causative factors in allergic reactions, hyperactivity, and disease. http://amazingdiscoveries.tv/media/172/302-your-health-your-choice/ Discover more: http://amazingdiscoveries.org/