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		prodmerc on Nov 9, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vitamin C kills tumor cells with hard-to-treat mut... I'm not very knowledgeable in this topic, but I think it's changed a lot. The way food is processed changes the way we're absorbing it. Today's bread, milk, cheese, veggies, fruits are a bit different than 50 years ago - they last longer, taste different, probably because of how they're processed. That lack of bacteria that makes things go bad faster should have a different effect on our bodies, no?

Retric on Nov 9, 2015 [–]

That's got little to do with what I meant.

Replace "Nutrition", with "Nutrition Science" or "Our understanding of the body's need for Nutrition" in my comment.

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