Sexual orientation of an individual is the result of shape of brain!

What the Gay Brain Looks Like

jerry submitted, created time 3 months 2 weeks (www.time.com)

What makes people gay? Biologists may never get a complete answer to that question, but researchers in Sweden have found one more sign that the answer lies in the structure of the brain.

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Direct and indirect cellular effects of aspartame on the brain.

rmforall submitted, created time 1 year 1 month (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

Many informed experts, not controlled by vested interests, now publish detailed studies this year on the toxicity of aspartame, due to its components: methanol, aspartic acid, phenylalanine. The body always quickly converts methanol into formaldehyde.

Almost none of these mainstream studies are mentioned in mass print and broadcast media.

Here is their abstract. You can access the article for $ 30:
www.nature.com/ejcn/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/1602866a.html;jsessionid=DA855B80C66B37279C6D981F78BC3571
http://www.nature.com/ejcn/journal/vaop/ncurrent/pdf/1602866a

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Accelerated Brain Gray Matter Loss in Fibromyalgia Patients: Premature Aging of the Brain?

medal submitted, created time 1 year 5 months (www.jneurosci.org)

"Fibromyalgia is an intractable widespread pain disorder that is most frequently diagnosed in women. It has traditionally been classified as either a musculoskeletal disease or a psychological disorder. Accumulating evidence now suggests that fibromyalgia may be associated with CNS dysfunction."

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