Has modern life destroyed our health?

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Has modern life destroyed our health?

Postby annie » 03 May 2015, 10:43

Our modern lifestyle is often blamed for the explosion in conditions like asthma, diabetes and obesity - but the evidence that our predecessors didn't suffer such ailments has been hard to come by - until now

. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-32543176
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Re: Has modern life destroyed our health?

Postby JaneJ » 03 May 2015, 13:26

I think we just have too much of everything these days.

Everything is to lessen what we do from kitchen equipment to cars. No wonder we are less healthy.
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Re: Has modern life destroyed our health?

Postby wendy » 03 May 2015, 14:49

I remember dead pigs hanging in the farm kitchen for weeks and we still enjoyed eating the meat.
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Re: Has modern life destroyed our health?

Postby maureenho » 03 May 2015, 15:23

The media keep telling us what is good or bad for us then change their minds the next week,
I will only eat or drink what agrees with me as I've had to avoid creamy or milky products all my life, I think I'm doing OK for my age.
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