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Santa Claus diagnosed with type-2 diabetes; seeks nutritional solution in time for Christmas

Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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REPPED: What's Christmas without leaving those green-glittered cookies for santa claus? Well, all those sweets have a hefty price tag. Today, NewsTarget has learned that the jovial, rotund Mr. Claus has been diagnosed with type-2 diabetes. But the generous gift-giver is determined to change his sedentary, sugary ways. In an exclusive interview and follow-up e-mails to NewsTarget, santa claus said that he was searching for a natural solution to his health condition.

The Secret History of the War on Cancer

Devra Davis
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A spry eighty-something, a trim version of santa claus, he has authored more than three hundred publications, many of them devoted to showing that things we eat or are exposed to early in life affect the chances we will get cancer, or that it will return once it's been treated. He works with hormones, small molecules that are the road cops of the body. He has shown that the way the body processes hormones can predict the chance that cancers associated with them will occur. The world is finally catching up with him.

Dr. Gundry's Diet Evolution: Turn Off the Genes That Are Killing You - And Your Waistline - And Drop the Weight for Good

Dr. Steven R. Gundry
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Were it not for his religious orientation, he could have passed for a jelly-belly santa claus. The rabbi was to the point: "I want to look like you," he said. His blood test results told the whole story: high blood sugar; very high insulin levels; a great total cholesterol of 133, but his HDL was very low and the dangerous type of LDL particles made up nearly half of all his cholesterol. He was shocked. His regular doctor had assured him that his cholesterol was perfect.

Santa beats diabetes with nutrition and exercise just in time for Christmas

Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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REPPED: Following weeks of nutritional therapy and exercise, santa claus today declared himself free of type-2 diabetes and produced lab test results showing a fasting glucose level of 96 mg/dL – well below the diabetes definition of 126mg/dL. Through the month of December, santa claus has been working with a team of top nutritional advisors to reverse his diabetes. Thanks to his determined efforts to alter his diet and commit to regular exercise, Santa succeeded in overcoming the disease and is readying himself for a diabetes-free Christmas where he won’t be eating any more milk and cookies.

The top 10 uses for Christmas fruitcakes (satire)

Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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And for God's sake don't leave it out for santa claus on Christmas Eve! The guy just got over his diabetes problem and the last thing he needs is a massive sugar jolt while making his rounds. Have you ever tried to give yourself an insulin injection while bouncing along in a sleigh pulled by a team of hoofed animals? I think not...

If It's Not Food, Don't Eat It! The No-nonsense Guide to an Eating-for-Health Lifestyle

Kelly Harford, M.C., C.N.C.
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Ronald McDonald is the world's second most recognized character, with santa claus being the first. But slick advertising isn't enough in this competitive market; other marketing strategies must be employed as well. advertising In 1993 the National Cancer Institute spent $400,000 promoting the 5 servings of fruit and vegetables a day for better health campaign, whereas the Kellogg company spent $34 million promoting its highly processed and sugared Frosted Flakes to the public in 1992.
For many of us, it is like the day we found out there was no santa claus. We felt disappointed and deceived, and at the same time comfortably relieved because our suspicions were confirmed and so many things began to make sense. It's like a childhood rite of passage of sorts, a crossing over into the adult world. Choice, not chance, determines one's destiny. Unknown Whatever you have right now in your life is the result of what you thought, felt and did up until this time. If you want things to be different, to be better, you will have to change what you think, feel and do.

The unauthorized history of Coca-Cola (satire)

Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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Sort of like the Tooth Fairy or santa claus. Come to think of it, I think the Tooth Fairy once told me that if I drank more coke, I'd earn more money by losing my teeth... Does this official Coca-Cola statement remind you of anything? Sure it does: Big Tobacco executives swearing that nicotine is not addictive! I'm not sure how much mental reprogramming has to take place in the mind of an individual to be able to state (and believe!) that caffeine is not addictive, but I'm sure Jim Jones, the cult leader, could have learned a few tricks.

Santa beats diabetes with nutrition and exercise just in time for Christmas

Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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Through the month of December, santa claus has been working with a team of top nutritional advisors to reverse his diabetes. Thanks to his determined efforts to alter his diet and commit to regular exercise, Santa succeeded in overcoming the disease and is readying himself for a diabetes-free Christmas where he won’t be eating any more milk and cookies. Type-2 diabetes is a reversible health condition. Since the condition is defined by measurable symptoms, once a person restores normal sugar metabolism and the symptoms disappear, that person is by definition no longer diabetic.
The team encouraged santa claus to eliminate his consumption of sugars and refined carbohydrates, avoid processed foods, consume fresh produce and plant-based fats, and substantially increase his commitment to physical exercise. Connie Bennett offered strategies for kicking the sugar habit, while Dr. Cousens encouraged Santa to consume more raw, living foods while avoiding animal products.
Adams and the entire nutrition team wishes santa claus a safe journey, and all the children around the world a safe, healthy holiday celebration.

Toxic Childhood: How the Modern World is Damaging Our Children and What We Can Do About it

Sue Palmer
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Parents are only too happy to indulge childish fantasies about the Tooth Fairy and santa claus, so there's no inconsistency in collaborating in the brisk disposal of monsters if it helps soothe a child for sleep. There is, however, another sort of monster that's established itself in children's bedrooms around the developed world, which parents have unfortunately collaborated in putting there. Electronic equipment such as TVs, computers and so on can be wonderful additions to family entertainment, but they have no place in the 'restful darkened room' prescribed by the sleep specialists.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know

James Trefil, Joseph F. Kett, and E. D. Hirsch
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This saying originated in 1897 in a newspaper editorial by Francis Pharcellus Church, written in reply to a girl named Virginia who said that her friends had told her there was no santa claus. Church also said about santa claus that "ten times ten thousand years from now, he will continue to make glad the heart of childhood." You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink You can show people the way to do things, but you can't force them to act.

New Choices in Natural Healing: Over 1,800 of the Best Self-Help Remedies from the World of Alternative Medicine

Bill Gottlieb
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Ayurveda 5,00)0 Years Old—And Still Going Strong What do santa claus, Dan Rather and Diana Ross have in common? Each typifies one of the three doshas, which are Ayurveda's guide to human nature and health. santa claus, a jolly, generous, round-belhed soul, is a good example of the earthy kapha dosha. Hard-driving journalist Dan Rather makes his living asking piercing questions, a perfect profession for the incisive pitta dosha. And with her creative gifts and exotic demeanor, Diana Ross is the epitome of the vata dosha's airy exuberance.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know

James Trefil, Joseph F. Kett, and E. D. Hirsch
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Nicholas, Saint A Greek bishop of the fourth century, Nicholas was known for his kindness. santa claus is an English version of his Dutch name, Sinter Klaas. Legends about him, stating that he gave presents in secret to persons in trouble, contributed to the traditions surrounding santa claus. Nietzsche, Friedrich (nee-chuh, nee-chee) A German thinker of the nineteenth century. Nietzsche, who asserted that "God is dead," was passionately opposed to Christianity.

Food Fight

Kelly Brownell and Katherine Battle Horgen
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Ronald McDonald is the second most recognized figure in the world, topped only by santa claus.20 James Heckman, Nobel Prize-winning economist at the University of Chicago, has written extensively on the fundamental importance of early education and intervention with children.21 He notes that education and skills help drive economic prosperity, that the demand for higher skills is growing, and that remediation (teaching skills to the unskilled) is costly and not very effective. Heckman marshals strong evidence to support his position.

The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy

E. D. Hirsch
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This saying originated in 1897 in a newspaper editorial by Francis Pharcellus Church, written in reply to a girl named Virginia who said that her friends had told her there was no santa claus. Church also said about santa claus that "ten times ten thousand years from now, he will continue to make glad the heart of childhood." You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink You can show people the way to do things, but you can't force them to act.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know

James Trefil, Joseph F. Kett, and E. D. Hirsch
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Moore; it concerns the appearance of santa claus on Christmas Eve. The original title of the poem is "A Visit from St. Nicholas." Some lines from it are: 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads; . . . But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night!

The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy

E. D. Hirsch
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Moore; it concerns the appearance of santa claus on Christmas Eve. The original title of the poem is "A Visit from St. Nicholas." Some lines from it are: 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads; . . . But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night!

Age Erasers for Men: Hundreds of Fast and Easy Ways to Beat the Years

Doug Dollemore, Mark Giuliucci and the Editors of Men's Health Magazine
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Adams visits his patients while dressed like a gorilla, a dead French king and even santa claus. The nonprofit Gesundheit Institute has been around since 1971, and in that time Dr. Adams and others have treated more than 15,000 patients with humor therapy-styled medicine, helping them laugh themselves back to health. Dr. Adams has found that a humorous context helps prevent burnout and seems to affect the healing process in a positive way. Dr.

The Green Pharmacy: New Discoveries in Herbal Remedies for Common Diseases and Conditions from the World's Foremost Authority on Healing Herbs

James A. Duke, Ph.D.
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And then, all at once, I experienced a loss much greater than I had when I learned that there was no santa claus. Faced with the infinity of the universe, I lost faith in a theocratic God. That doomed Greta and me. But I believed deeply in the forest, in its infinite beauty and healing power. The forest became my temple, my theology. It's been my salvation ever since. My older brother had a friend who was well-known around Raleigh as a wild mushroom hunter (mycologist), and we often went into the woods with him, trying to name all the plants.

New Choices in Natural Healing: Over 1,800 of the Best Self-Help Remedies from the World of Alternative Medicine

Bill Gottlieb
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Each typifies one of the three doshas, which are Ayurveda's guide to human nature and health. santa claus, a jolly, generous, round-belhed soul, is a good example of the earthy kapha dosha. Hard-driving journalist Dan Rather makes his living asking piercing questions, a perfect profession for the incisive pitta dosha. And with her creative gifts and exotic demeanor, Diana Ross is the epitome of the vata dosha's airy exuberance.
It may come in handy when you're making like santa claus, but this chronic skin condition usually leaves you anything but jolly. Rosacea causes the nose and cheeks to suddenly turn beet red, often after eating spicy foods, drinking alcohol or a hot beverage or being out in hot weather. While its cause is unknown, rosacea affects about 5 percent of the population, most often women between ages 30 and 40. It can cause permanent redness of the skin, sometimes with tiny pustules that resemble acne. In men, it can lead to a reddened, bulbous nose, a la W. C. Fields.

The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications

Christian Ratsch
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Fly agaric spirits appear on many decorative items and are common motifs on Easter eggs and Christmas ornaments (perhaps because santa claus himself is simply an anthropomorphized mushroom). Countless images of fly agarics are used for decorative purposes, ranging from plastic Smurf figures with fly agarics (cf. Veratrum album) to fireworks for New Year's Eve parties (these fireworks are known as gliickspilzen, which is usually translated as "lucky dogs" but which literally means "lucky mushrooms"). These pretty mushrooms are also commonly reproduced in the form of Easter cakes, chocolate (cf.
Because a feeling of flying often occurs after the consumption [of fly agaric mushrooms], this may be the origin of the Scandinavian and English version of santa claus, in which he flies through the air on a sleigh drawn by reindeer." Lesley Bremness Herbs (1994, 286*) NH, O oh O h Ibotenic acid NH O^N H Muscimol This flyer for a psychedelic trance party features a fly agaric mushroom. (Switzerland, ca. 1995) 360 "Russian forest workers have reported chewing dried pieces of fly agarics so that they could deal more easily with the physical exertion" (Neukom 1996, 392).

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know

James Trefil, Joseph F. Kett, and E. D. Hirsch
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Legends about him, stating that he gave presents in secret to persons in trouble, contributed to the traditions surrounding santa claus. Nietzsche, Friedrich (nee-chuh, nee-chee) A German thinker of the nineteenth century. Nietzsche, who asserted that "God is dead," was passionately opposed to Christianity. He developed the concept of the Superman, or "Overman" (Ubermensch), a superior human being, not bound by conventional notions of right and wrong.
Moore's poem did much to establish certain aspects of the myth of Santa Claus: that he is a fat man dressed in a fur-trimmed suit, carries presents in a sack, enters houses through the chimney, and travels through the air in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Nineteen Eighty-Four A novel by George Orwell. Nineteen Eighty-Four depicts a totalitarian society of the future, ruled by an omnipotent dictator called Big Brother. In this society, called Oceania, people's thoughts are controlled as tightly as their actions.

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