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Default Revisiting MSG and Weight Gain

On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:02:54 -0500, Andy wrote:

> George said...
>
>> 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.

>
> So, obviously there's no possible chance that years of exposure to MSG had
> ANYTHING AT ALL to do with it???
>
> Arguing for argument's sake is not considered good form.
>
> Some people!!!
>
> Andy


i suspect it was the air he was exposed to and the water he drank. they'll
kill you every time.

blake