Theos-Talk Archives (September 2005 Message tt00132)

In case you didn't know, California Attorney General, Bill Lockyer has filed
a lawsuit. Quoting from
http://go.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=9489906

<<to force top makers of potato chips and french fries to warn consumers
about a potential cancer-causing chemical found in the popular snacks. >>

No more french fries or potato chips for me, among other things.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "DENNIS KIER" <kier10@comcast.net>
To: <theos-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: Theos-World Cancer producing agents - Plastic


> I use only stainless steel and pyrex. There is no point in taking a chance
> while the scientists argue. Every so often they "discover" something else
> that they denied previously. NOW they say that women should take Folic
Acid
> (vitamin), when previously they discouraged anyone from taking any
vitamins.
>
> My doctor wanted to give me drugs for chloresterol, but I told her that I
> would prefer to take Niacin, a B vitamin. My chloresterol went down 100
> points after a month. She then told me that I should take less Niacin and
> the reading went back up 20 or 30 points, so we compromised, and I went
back
> to the Niacin, only not as much, and the reading went back to about 150,
and
> she was satisfied. She said that she thought that there was no way the
> reading would go down with vitamins, and that she would let me take it and
> prove her right, but my body convinced her that she was wrong.
>
> After a few years with her, she is becoming quite knowledgeable about
> vitamins and health concerns now. She knows a lot about death, and
disease,
> and drugs, and I am more interested in health - especially my own.
>
> After a few months on Niacin, I changed to a no-flush form of Niacin,
which
> has the benefits, but not the occasional flushing around the joints, and
> around skin disruptions.
>
> Dennis