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    The movie "King Corn" also has a follow-up called...

    The movie "King Corn" also has a follow-up called "Big River."
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    This morning, I made a juice of 2 medium carrots,...

    This morning, I made a juice of 2 medium carrots, one small apple, a few stalks of celery, and 1/4 head of red cabbage. I was pleased with the results. Cabbage juice is very healthy but the taste...
  3. To say that food and nutrition can't assist in...

    To say that food and nutrition can't assist in addiction recovery is a bold and nescient assertion. There is most certainly a physiological component to addictions. Often, it takes overcoming the...
  4. $100-130 per week, all organic and juicing an...

    $100-130 per week, all organic and juicing an appreciable quantity of in-season produce.
  5. Hopefully the raw diet will allow your immune...

    Hopefully the raw diet will allow your immune system to recover if you have some immune-related nerve damage. Raw/juice diets have helped others recover from autoimmune conditions.

    The Samson...
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    I forgot about this experiment. Oops!

    I forgot about this experiment. Oops!
  7. The vagus nerve is a cranial nerve. I don't see...

    The vagus nerve is a cranial nerve. I don't see how a chiropractic adjustment would help, since it doesn't emerge from a vertebrae.

    Getting enough B vitamins and exercise can assist in peripheral...
  8. Well, the following is not medical advice and you...

    Well, the following is not medical advice and you should consult with your physician.

    If you are on a diet that restricts fat and fiber (is it only insoluble fiber or all fiber?) you will need to...
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    I have always had a sense of smell - Why do you...

    I have always had a sense of smell - Why do you have no sense of smell? That will determine whether it can heal.
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    You might be sensitive to oxalates in the...

    You might be sensitive to oxalates in the spinach. That would cause a burning throat.
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    Raw Falafel

    Does anyone have a recipe? I have a bunch of sprouted chick peas.

    Plus, it just sounds good... Raw falafel...
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    I have no need to wear deodorant after...

    I have no need to wear deodorant after discontinuing the consumption of meat. It's not just my own perception; others agree that my body odor is mild; some think it is mildly pleasant and some think...
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    I've also seen Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead. I...

    I've also seen Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead. I found the layers of denial in the persons portrayed in the movie whose lifestyles were ruining their health particularly poignant. The movie really...
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    It is expensive. I changed my priorities and cut...

    It is expensive. I changed my priorities and cut back on other expenses to facilitate my produce-intensive diet.
  15. There are some published results from analyses of...

    There are some published results from analyses of different juicers' products that show that the Angel juicer extracts more minerals from greens than other juicers, even other twin gear juicers. You...
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    "<" Denotes less than.

    Analysis tests have detection limits. If the concentration of an analyte in a sample is below the detection limit of the test used, it is appropriate to use the syntax...
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    Scar healing - Wow!

    About 3-4 weeks after switching to a mostly raw diet including copious quantities of vegetable juice, a scar which I've had for about 2 years is beginning to completely heal - it is just noticeable;...
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    Deb, The juicer I have is the Angel; I believe...

    Deb,

    The juicer I have is the Angel; I believe extracting oil with it involves simply putting the seeds into the feed hopper. I will double check the manual before attempting it, though.

    I...
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    Thanks for the info, Mr. Raw. I am interested to...

    Thanks for the info, Mr. Raw. I am interested to know about the fatty acid content of sprouted flax seeds. I add flax oil to my post-training "shakes" and might consider sprouted flax.
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    I just bought some chick peas for sprouting...

    I just bought some chick peas for sprouting today. I will make detailed notes of the procedure and report the results. (w/ photos from cell phone camera)
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    Grass juice? Weed juice? Seriously? There...

    Grass juice? Weed juice? Seriously?

    There are a bunch of weeds behind my building and I was thinking about putting them in my juicer, but I decided it was probably not as good of an idea as it...
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    I think there are some health concerns related to...

    I think there are some health concerns related to peanuts potentially harboring a species of fungus which produces aflatoxin, which can cause liver cancer. Cooking destroys the aflatoxin, which is...
  23. If you get a juicer for green juice, I would...

    If you get a juicer for green juice, I would recommend spending the extra cash to get a triturating (twin gear) juicer. If you squeeze or spin a chopped up plant, you will get a liquid out of it and...
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    I bought some onions, basil, garlic, peppers, and...

    I bought some onions, basil, garlic, peppers, and olive oil and am going to make a lentil sprout salad. This is a seriously palatable source of protein (and carbs and fat)- I think I may be one of...
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    I ended up buying a hemp bag sprouter and will...

    I ended up buying a hemp bag sprouter and will probably get more if it works well for my needs.

    I did make do with a mason jar and strainer to get started until the hemp bag sprouter arrives, and...
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