This redistribution of DHA is essential to ensure optimal fetal brain, eye,
immune and nervous
system development but can leave the mother depleted and at risk for
problems associated
with essential fatty acids deficiency, such as post partum depression.
Dr. Weston Price noticed that once white flour and white sugar were introduced to unsuspecting cultures, tooth decay, physical degeneration, and disease set in over the period of a single generation.40 Current evidence links excessive sugar and white flour consumption
with the
development of almost any health
problem, including (but definitely not limited to) cancer, 41 osteoporosis, 42 heart disease, 43 hypoglycemia, adrenal exhaustion, and parasitic and yeast infections.44 Sugar and refined flour also depress the
immune system within minutes of consumption, 45,46 which means more sniffles, allergies and gloomy moods.