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Default Revisiting MSG and Weight Gain

On Jul 30, 7:51*pm, George > wrote:
> Goomba wrote:
> > Andy wrote:

>
> >> MSG... my uncle worked with MSG at a food company back when MSG got a
> >> bad name. His department's job was to break it down to the catalysts
> >> and enzymes and list those so they wouldn't have to list MSG in the
> >> ingredients lists of their products.

>
> >> He died of a heart attack. He was 36 years old. The company went
> >> through great legal expense to prove it wasn't their fault. We knew
> >> better. They won. The BUMS!!!!!!

>
> >> Andy

>
> > And did the autopsy show drugs or anything in his system?
> > Young people who die early of heart attacks have been known to have
> > cocaine or other stimulants in their system.

>
> Or simply because of the genetic roll of the dice when he was conceived
> produced some congenital defect. A friend's friend 26 year old son died
> of a heart attack in his sleep just a few months ago. I know the
> pathologist who did the autopsy and she is quite competent and thorough.
> No drugs were involved. He had a congenital defect.- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -


....like Sergei, the pairs ice skating champion - how old was he, 28?

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