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Victoria C. Woodhull: It is a physiological fact, however, that habitual living upon certain kinds of food—all containing this identical…

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It is a physiological fact, however, that habitual living upon certain kinds of food—all containing this identical “matter of life”—does produce heterogeneous effects, mental and physical, upon the system.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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She notes that different diets can lead to varied mental and physical effects, emphasizing the complexity of nutrition.

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