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Americans consume less fiber than what is recommended, eating fewer nuts, whole grains and fruits and vegetables.
A fiber-rich balanced diet is known to prevent colon cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
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The microbial die-outs, a form of mutation inside our stomach due to our specific diets, gets compounded across generations.
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The Western world has stomach microbial communities that could digest junk food and might re-diversify and recover (to a limited extent) if we just ate more whole grains and veggies.
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Westerners who grew up in villages, in farms, living among livestock at a ranch, or are exposed to certain infections at an early age, tend to have a lower risk of autoimmune diseases.
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Regular poor diet leads to a rise in endotoxins in our bloodstream, making the immune system respond to this by inflammation.
Chronic inflammation, every time we eat junk food, leads to cellular dysfunction and diseases of the stomach and organs.
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As the Medical and Pharma industries get equipped with better research and technology, there should ideally be a decline in diseases. Instead, we have an increase in non-communicable diseases.
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