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Ganja Ninja Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 06:07 AM
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1. I suspect the health of Baby Boomer's was compromised by the
era in which they grew up. The years following WWII saw both above ground nuclear testing and an explosion in petro-chemical technology. Remember the old saying "Better living through modern chemistry." Well maybe not or at least not in the long term.
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  -Baby Boomers Appear to Be Less Healthy Than Parents --WaPo Demeter  Apr-20-07 05:53 AM   #0 
  - I suspect the health of Baby Boomer's was compromised by the  Sentinel Chicken   Apr-20-07 06:07 AM   #1 
  - Thank You, Yes. Another Variation  Demeter   Apr-20-07 06:12 AM   #3 
  - I am thinking we could get any thing from this study.  izzie   Apr-20-07 06:23 AM   #6 
  - Maybe it's because as a group Baby Boomers don't have access to  no_hypocrisy   Apr-20-07 06:12 AM   #2 
  - I Did Mention That in My Commentary  Demeter   Apr-20-07 06:13 AM   #4 
  - Oh, does *this* line ever resonate:  mcscajun   Apr-20-07 06:16 AM   #5 
  - I Was Born Right in the Middle--Trust Me--Boomers Whine!  Demeter   Apr-20-07 06:33 AM   #7 
  - Shhh. You'll get us accused of complaining _a lot_.  HereSince1628   Apr-20-07 06:37 AM   #8 
     - We Need to Channel That Whining Into Good Changes! n/t  Demeter   Apr-20-07 10:17 AM   #15 
  - The diagnostic criteria for healthy levels of blood sugar and cholesterol have been lowered.  Divernan   Apr-20-07 06:39 AM   #9 
  - Isn't That the Truth! Same Deal For Pregnant Women  Demeter   Apr-20-07 10:15 AM   #13 
  - I have very little faith in tracking fasting levels of blood sugar  camero   Apr-21-07 08:30 AM   #17 
  - My friends and I (early 60's) never had and never will have the level of  enough   Apr-20-07 07:04 AM   #10 
  - WaPo "appears" to be spouting drivel and stereotypes again, too. nt  bemildred   Apr-20-07 07:16 AM   #11 
  - Divide and Conquer?  Demeter   Apr-20-07 10:16 AM   #14 
     - Any excuse for ordering people around is good.  bemildred   Apr-20-07 10:33 AM   #16 
  - I Have No Scientific Proof  abluelady   Apr-20-07 07:36 AM   #12 
  - Kick it up  Demeter   Apr-22-07 07:53 AM   #18 
  - I don't think physical activity per se has anything to do with it  shrike   Apr-22-07 08:15 AM   #19 
 

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