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New Documentary Highlights Health Benefits Of a Paleo Diet

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A new documentary film looks at how one man’s near-death experience caused him to reexamine his diet, and return to ancestral eating habits.

In 1978, at the age of 24, CJ Hunt suffered a cardiac arrest while running on Memorial Day at Beverly Hills High School in Los Angeles.

“I went a lap and a half and dropped dead,” said Hunt. He spent 10 days in the cardiac care unit at UCLA and learned he had a heart birth defect known as IHSS, idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis. “I was given predictions of greater than a 50% chance of dying in the next 2 years.”

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This article was written by Dai "The Moose" Manuel

Dai Manuel is a dad, husband, Fitness Town COO, Toastmaster, Crossfit Coach, Ambassador with Visalus & Fitfluential. How can I help you reach your goals?

4 comments:

BerryMay 15, 2012 at 4:23 PMReply

Great find Dai!

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