Many religions have standards about what can and can't be consumed. Collectively, the world knows that there something important about what eat. In this episode, we're going to explore that.

"16 The Lord God commanded the man, saying, “From any tree of the garden you may freely eat; 17 but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not [o]eat, for on the day that you eat from it you will certainly die.”" -Genesis 2:16-17 NASB

27 Health problems that can be caused by diet:

1 Hypertension (high blood pressure)

2 Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia

3 Coronary Heart Disease

4 Stroke

5 Gall Bladder Disease

6 Osteoarthritis

7 Sleep Apnea

8 Respiratory Problems

9 Endometrial Cancer

10 Breast Cancer

11 Prostate Cancer

12 Colon Cancer

13 Dyslipidemia (an abnormal amount of lipids, or fat, in the blood)

14 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (liver inflammation caused by a buildup of fat in the liver)

15 Insulin Resistance

16 Asthma

17 Hyperuricemia (an abnormally high level of uric acid in the blood)

18 Reproductive Hormone Abnormalities

19 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

20 Impaired Fertility

21 Adult Onset Diabetes (Type 2)

22 Depression

23 Anxiety

24 Low energy levels/fatigue

25 Tooth decay

26 Acne

27 Digestive health issues

Further Study:

https://www.ahchealthenews.com/2017/10/24/27-medical-problems-caused-poor-diet/

https://www.independentnurse.co.uk/clinical-article/religion-and-dietary-choices/145719/

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/for-rastas--eating-from-the-earth-is-a-sacred-duty

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/factsheets/nutrition.htm

Show Notes: http://www.psalmstogod.com/2021/07/food-and-health.html

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