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Weight loss and dieting is a perennial subject of conversation, TV talk
shows, best-selling books, and even trips to the doctor.u00a0 And no wonder. In
spite of the widespread introduction of "low fat", "no fat", and "reduced fat"
foods and snacks throughout the 1990's, obesity has reached epidemic proportions
in much of the Western world.
PIRACETAM- THE ORIGINAL SMART DRUGBy James South
MA
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It was originally used to treat motion sickness. (1) Between 1968 and 1972,
however, there was an explosion of piracetam (PIR) research which uncovered its
ability to facilitate learning, prevent amnesia induced by hypoxia and
electroshock, and accelerate EEG return to normal in hypoxic animals.
New research suggests that it may be possible to improve mental health by eating more healthily. Results of the survey of 200 people by the UK-based Food and Mood Project revealed that what we eat seems to have a significant effect upon our state of mind. Participants were asked to cut down on food "stressors" such as sugar, caffeine, alcohol, and chocolate, and increase the amount of "supporters", which included water, fruit and vegetables, and oily fish.
Dr. G. Webster Ross and colleagues from the Department of Veterans Affairs in Honolulu questioned 8,004 Japanese-American men, ages 45 to 68, on coffee consumption habits, a study group in which 102 participants would later develop Parkinson's disease. Study results show the more coffee the men drank, the lower their incidence of Parkinson's disease.
