"Cornelius" > wrote in message
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> 'sf[_9_ Wrote:
>> ;1514624']On Thu, 5 Aug 2010 12:21:53 +0000, Cornelius
>> wrote:
>> -
>> think about how slender and healthy
>> people used to be, compared to now.-
>>
>> That has a lot to do with the volume of food that we stuff down our
>> gullets today.
>>
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>>
>> Forget the health food. I need all the preservatives I can get.
>
> Sorry, but nope. It has a lot more to do with the kinds of foods we
> stuff down our gullets. People in the past were not simply inherently
> more virtuous. People is people. 
I think it has more to do with our level of activity today. In addition,
the processed food.