Misery Loves Calories

When we're frustrated or unhappy - especially about our weight - we tend to reach for food. Keeping track of what we eat and when we eat - and why we're eating, if possible, allows us to see a more accurate picture of what's happening, and to identify patterns that may help us alter behaviors.

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I beleive the Candida yeast infection is at the root of a large percentage of the following figures for obesity related diseases:

Obesity Related Diseases 

• 80% of Type II diabetes related to obesity
• 70% of cardiovascular disease related to obesity
• 42% breast and colon cancer diagnosed among obese individuals
• 30% of gall bladder surgery related to obesity
• 26% of obese people having high blood pressure

Obesity Related Disease Costs Overwhelm HealthCare System

• Type II diabetes ($63.14 Billion)
• Osteoporosis ($17.2 Billion)
• Hypertension ($3.23 Billion)
• Heart Disease ($6.99 Billion)
• Post-menopausal breast cancer ($2.32 Billion)
• Colon Cancer ($2.78 Billion)
• Endometrial Cancer ($790 Million)

Candida Related Illness and Death

Occurrances of Candida related illness and death in mortality and morbidity reports relating to immuno-compromised individuals and transplant patients is on the rise; fungal infestations (Candida albicans- Candida spp.- Candida tropicalis) have become a major issue.