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Your favorite beer might be giving you man boobs
Fox news ^ | June 18, 2015 | Staff

Posted on 07/11/2017 6:29:17 PM PDT by Rebelbase

It might seem manly to drink beer, but a chemical found in hops might be the cause of some very feminine attributes.

Hops, which gives beer its flavor, are female flowers of the hop plant and contain high levels of phytoestrogen—a plant estrogen.

According to research conducted by acclaimed herbalist and author Stephen Harrod Buhner, hops can also contribute to breast development in men and to a condition called “brewer’s droop”—or impotence brought on by heavy drinking.

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From last month. Didn't find it previously posted.
1 posted on 07/11/2017 6:29:17 PM PDT by Rebelbase
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Oops, from two years ago.

Doesn’t matter. My war against hops will continue.


2 posted on 07/11/2017 6:30:22 PM PDT by Rebelbase (Climate Change: The Imminent Crisis That Never Arrives and the gravy train that never ends.)
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Terrible news for those of us who love a good Double IPA.


3 posted on 07/11/2017 6:32:26 PM PDT by Malcolm Reynolds
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4 posted on 07/11/2017 6:33:45 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (MAGA!!!)
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To: Rebelbase

Advanced hopology requires frequent bench press session and other physical activity, nudge, nudge, know what I mean?


5 posted on 07/11/2017 6:34:25 PM PDT by lightman (Trump = A glorious amalgamation of Andrew Jackson, Teddy Roosevelt, and Ronald Reagan!)
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To: Rebelbase

Who cares!! BUT will it gives us girl better boobs? LOL!


6 posted on 07/11/2017 6:34:41 PM PDT by lizma2
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To: Rebelbase

7 posted on 07/11/2017 6:35:22 PM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> ---)
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To: Malcolm Reynolds

Ever tipple a Triple?


8 posted on 07/11/2017 6:35:58 PM PDT by lightman (Trump = A glorious amalgamation of Andrew Jackson, Teddy Roosevelt, and Ronald Reagan!)
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To: Rebelbase

Just until I need a bra, Dad. Sluuuurp!


9 posted on 07/11/2017 6:36:01 PM PDT by Billthedrill
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To: Rebelbase

My boobs feel fine.


10 posted on 07/11/2017 6:38:03 PM PDT by Trillian
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To: Rebelbase

Gee, and to hear it on this forum, it’s the pot smokers that are hurting their health.

Oh, in addition to man boobs, BEER does far far more brain damage than pot does.


11 posted on 07/11/2017 6:39:29 PM PDT by Mariner (War Criminal #18)
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To: Rebelbase

"...he he...here hold my beeee..wait ..what?"

12 posted on 07/11/2017 6:40:31 PM PDT by Doogle (( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated)))
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To: Rebelbase

Always hated hoppy beers. Now I know why.


13 posted on 07/11/2017 6:42:31 PM PDT by Phillyred
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So lay off the IPA. Anything else? Pilsners ok? Could have been more informative.


14 posted on 07/11/2017 6:44:23 PM PDT by Mr. Blond
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Beer-induced "Man Boobs."

15 posted on 07/11/2017 6:44:27 PM PDT by Political Junkie Too (The 1st Amendment gives the People the right to a free press, not CNN the right to the 1st question.)
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16 posted on 07/11/2017 6:46:28 PM PDT by IWontSubmit (2)
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To: Rebelbase

Im a trucker not a doctor so Im not one to say this is BS. Somehow though, I have to question if a plant hormone works on animals. I’ve never seen a plant with tits.


17 posted on 07/11/2017 6:48:25 PM PDT by Wilderness Conservative (Nature is the ultimate conservative.)
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NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!


18 posted on 07/11/2017 6:50:19 PM PDT by NFHale (The Second Amendment - By Any Means Necessary.)
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The horror..... the horror.... the horror....


19 posted on 07/11/2017 6:51:17 PM PDT by NFHale (The Second Amendment - By Any Means Necessary.)
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20 posted on 07/11/2017 6:52:41 PM PDT by Rebelbase (Climate Change: The Imminent Crisis That Never Arrives and the gravy train that never ends.)
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