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Archive for August, 2008



City officials are putting South Los Angeles on a diet

Sunday 3 August 2008 @ 4:38 am

Is it up to you to take care of your health? Of course, it is! Does that mean that the government has no responsibility to help us? No.  One way or another, we all end up paying for health problems related to obesity. The city of Los Angeles has taken notice of the fact that obesity is rampant in some neighborhoods moreso than others, and has decided to take steps to do something about this. I think it’s a good idea. Read on…

- CyberDonna

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LOS ANGELES – City officials are putting South Los Angeles on a diet.




What’s Wrong with Flintstone’s Chewables?

Sunday 3 August 2008 @ 4:31 am

Over and over again I see people singing the praises of their doctor who told them all they need is 2 Children’s Flintstone’s chewables a day.

On the other side of the debate you see people saying it’s pretty much common sense that a vitamin for children can’t possibly be adequate for a full-grown adult, let alone alone an adult with rearranged intestines.

So what exactly is wrong with Flintstone’s chewables?

For starters, they do not have:

  • Zinc
  • Selenium
  • Copper
  • Magnesium
  • Vitamin K