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Let Food be your medicine? The Hippocratic Theory Part 1

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"Hippocrates practiced passive gentle medicine. He would approach healing believing the body with proper nutrition, appropriate herbs and rest could heal itself in most cases."

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"Sadly medicine has become big business and made many very very rich at the expense of peoples health..."

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And food is not as good as it was in Hippocrates day Greygoose.

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Definately isn't!

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