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Top 10 Everyday Habits That Are Killing You


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down our picks for the top ten everyday

down our picks for the top ten everyday habits that can kill you before we begin

habits that can kill you before we begin

habits that can kill you before we begin we publish new videos every day so be

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for this list we’re looking at the

for this list we’re looking at the things that you probably do on a regular

things that you probably do on a regular

things that you probably do on a regular basis and are really bad for you some of

basis and are really bad for you some of

basis and are really bad for you some of these entries are well known health

these entries are well known health

these entries are well known health violators but others might surprise you

violators but others might surprise you

violators but others might surprise you number 10 eating microwave popcorn huh

number 10 eating microwave popcorn huh

number 10 eating microwave popcorn huh who doesn’t love hot buttery popcorn

who doesn’t love hot buttery popcorn

who doesn’t love hot buttery popcorn it’s a classic snack that makes almost

it’s a classic snack that makes almost

it’s a classic snack that makes almost any movie viewing experience more

any movie viewing experience more

any movie viewing experience more enjoyable for those of you who are

enjoyable for those of you who are

enjoyable for those of you who are popping kernels in the microwave however

popping kernels in the microwave however

popping kernels in the microwave however we’ve got bad news no it’s not the

we’ve got bad news no it’s not the

we’ve got bad news no it’s not the microwave zapping your food although

microwave zapping your food although

microwave zapping your food although that’s not great

that’s not great

that’s not great sorry folks it’s both the bag and what’s

sorry folks it’s both the bag and what’s

sorry folks it’s both the bag and what’s in it a 2010 study conducted at the

in it a 2010 study conducted at the

in it a 2010 study conducted at the University of Toronto found that the

University of Toronto found that the

University of Toronto found that the chemicals used to line the bags of

chemicals used to line the bags of

chemicals used to line the bags of microwave popcorn and make them

microwave popcorn and make them

microwave popcorn and make them greaseproof are pretty toxic and likely

greaseproof are pretty toxic and likely

greaseproof are pretty toxic and likely carcinogenic ie cancer-causing as for

carcinogenic ie cancer-causing as for

carcinogenic ie cancer-causing as for those popped kernels you can get

those popped kernels you can get

those popped kernels you can get something called popcorn lung from

something called popcorn lung from

something called popcorn lung from smelling that delicious buttery and

smelling that delicious buttery and

smelling that delicious buttery and chemically manufactured smell I think

chemically manufactured smell I think

chemically manufactured smell I think I’m getting the black lung pop number 9

I’m getting the black lung pop number 9

I’m getting the black lung pop number 9 breathing indoor air why do you spend so

breathing indoor air why do you spend so

breathing indoor air why do you spend so much energy and money on nutrients and

much energy and money on nutrients and

much energy and money on nutrients and supplements and yet ignore the air that

supplements and yet ignore the air that

supplements and yet ignore the air that you’re green while there is a need to be

you’re green while there is a need to be

you’re green while there is a need to be concerned with the quality of outdoor

concerned with the quality of outdoor

concerned with the quality of outdoor air in heavily populated areas the air

air in heavily populated areas the air

air in heavily populated areas the air you breathe inside can be riddled with

you breathe inside can be riddled with

you breathe inside can be riddled with problems the air inside a building when

problems the air inside a building when

problems the air inside a building when recirculated can be five times more

recirculated can be five times more

recirculated can be five times more polluted often we have like sunbeams

polluted often we have like sunbeams

polluted often we have like sunbeams streaming through the room and you can

streaming through the room and you can

streaming through the room and you can see the dust whirling around the

see the dust whirling around the

see the dust whirling around the pollution indoors comes from volatile

pollution indoors comes from volatile

pollution indoors comes from volatile organic compounds and can be made up of

organic compounds and can be made up of

organic compounds and can be made up of everything from rotting plant life to

everything from rotting plant life to

everything from rotting plant life to carpets furniture foam and cleaning

carpets furniture foam and cleaning

carpets furniture foam and cleaning products also if your AC’s filtration

products also if your AC’s filtration

products also if your AC’s filtration system isn’t working properly bacteria

system isn’t working properly bacteria

system isn’t working properly bacteria you’d think that new buildings would be

you’d think that new buildings would be

you’d think that new buildings would be best but they can have some of the worst

best but they can have some of the worst

best but they can have some of the worst air as all the fumes from the

air as all the fumes from the

air as all the fumes from the new materials could be doing you harm so

new materials could be doing you harm so

new materials could be doing you harm so what should you do open a window or go

what should you do open a window or go

what should you do open a window or go outside

outside

outside number 8 tanning or sunbathing 3g zone

number 8 tanning or sunbathing 3g zone

number 8 tanning or sunbathing 3g zone to reach your zone I like to tan this

to reach your zone I like to tan this

to reach your zone I like to tan this one should at this point come as no

one should at this point come as no

one should at this point come as no shocker when the earth is tilted on its

shocker when the earth is tilted on its

shocker when the earth is tilted on its axis to be closer to the Sun exposed and

axis to be closer to the Sun exposed and

axis to be closer to the Sun exposed and especially fairer skin becomes

especially fairer skin becomes

especially fairer skin becomes particularly prone to damage from

particularly prone to damage from

particularly prone to damage from ultraviolet or UV light specifically UVA

ultraviolet or UV light specifically UVA

ultraviolet or UV light specifically UVA and UVB these light particles are small

and UVB these light particles are small

and UVB these light particles are small not quite as small as microwaves but

not quite as small as microwaves but

not quite as small as microwaves but small and can get under your skin

small and can get under your skin

small and can get under your skin causing cell damage and burns over time

causing cell damage and burns over time

causing cell damage and burns over time that damage can lead to cancers like

that damage can lead to cancers like

that damage can lead to cancers like melanoma and tanning beds are the worst

melanoma and tanning beds are the worst

melanoma and tanning beds are the worst as they concentrate UV light it doesn’t

as they concentrate UV light it doesn’t

as they concentrate UV light it doesn’t take much and skin damage is

take much and skin damage is

take much and skin damage is irreversible so be careful out there

irreversible so be careful out there

irreversible so be careful out there number seven ignoring snoring

a lot of evil in him yes begging it come

a lot of evil in him yes begging it come out

out

out snoring can be a pain especially for

snoring can be a pain especially for

snoring can be a pain especially for your sleeping partner however there

your sleeping partner however there

your sleeping partner however there could be more to it this common form of

could be more to it this common form of

could be more to it this common form of sleep apnea if it’s severe enough could

sleep apnea if it’s severe enough could

sleep apnea if it’s severe enough could have serious consequences if not dealt

have serious consequences if not dealt

have serious consequences if not dealt with I find it charming that such a big

with I find it charming that such a big

with I find it charming that such a big noise can come from such a little person

noise can come from such a little person

noise can come from such a little person according to the american sleep apnea

according to the american sleep apnea

according to the american sleep apnea association you could be at higher risk

association you could be at higher risk

association you could be at higher risk for stroke diabetes heart disease and

for stroke diabetes heart disease and

for stroke diabetes heart disease and high blood pressure not to mention the

high blood pressure not to mention the

high blood pressure not to mention the damage it’s doing to your and/or your

damage it’s doing to your and/or your

damage it’s doing to your and/or your partner’s eardrums snoring can be

partner’s eardrums snoring can be

partner’s eardrums snoring can be seriously loud and having it right next

seriously loud and having it right next

seriously loud and having it right next to your head or originating from your

to your head or originating from your

to your head or originating from your head can hasten hearing loss are you

head can hasten hearing loss are you

head can hasten hearing loss are you saying doctor here and now that Marc’s

saying doctor here and now that Marc’s

saying doctor here and now that Marc’s snoring is in fact affecting my sleep

snoring is in fact affecting my sleep

snoring is in fact affecting my sleep that is exactly what I’m saying

that is exactly what I’m saying

that is exactly what I’m saying number 6 drinking water for years the

number 6 drinking water for years the

number 6 drinking water for years the standard has been to get at least eight

standard has been to get at least eight

standard has been to get at least eight glasses of water a day but recent

glasses of water a day but recent

glasses of water a day but recent studies have moved that goalpost saying

studies have moved that goalpost saying

studies have moved that goalpost saying it’s fine for lots of that water to come

it’s fine for lots of that water to come

it’s fine for lots of that water to come from fresh fruits and veggies drinking

from fresh fruits and veggies drinking

from fresh fruits and veggies drinking too much water too fast can give the

too much water too fast can give the

too much water too fast can give the body more water than it can use and lose

body more water than it can use and lose

body more water than it can use and lose and actually caused over hydration while

and actually caused over hydration while

and actually caused over hydration while over hydration can also be symptomatic

over hydration can also be symptomatic

over hydration can also be symptomatic of underlying kidney problems and not

of underlying kidney problems and not

of underlying kidney problems and not just gulping down that h2o people who do

just gulping down that h2o people who do

just gulping down that h2o people who do become over hydrated can experience

become over hydrated can experience

become over hydrated can experience confusion and seizures so before

confusion and seizures so before

confusion and seizures so before guzzling your two liter bottle of water

guzzling your two liter bottle of water

guzzling your two liter bottle of water every day

every day

every day maybe elect for some carrot sticks and a

maybe elect for some carrot sticks and a

maybe elect for some carrot sticks and a normal-sized bottle instead your body

normal-sized bottle instead your body

normal-sized bottle instead your body will thank you number five excessive

will thank you number five excessive

will thank you number five excessive cleaning of the ears stop using cotton

cleaning of the ears stop using cotton

cleaning of the ears stop using cotton swabs that can damage your ears have you

swabs that can damage your ears have you

swabs that can damage your ears have you ever looked at a package of q-tips or

ever looked at a package of q-tips or

ever looked at a package of q-tips or other swab cleaning sticks you ever

other swab cleaning sticks you ever

other swab cleaning sticks you ever notice how they never suggest using it

notice how they never suggest using it

notice how they never suggest using it for your ears that’s because you

for your ears that’s because you

for your ears that’s because you shouldn’t doesn’t everybody do this you

shouldn’t doesn’t everybody do this you

shouldn’t doesn’t everybody do this you might think you’re engaging in a little

might think you’re engaging in a little

might think you’re engaging in a little oral cleansing but you are likely making

oral cleansing but you are likely making

oral cleansing but you are likely making matters worse shoving anything into your

matters worse shoving anything into your

matters worse shoving anything into your ear can impact wax trap bacteria and

ear can impact wax trap bacteria and

ear can impact wax trap bacteria and cause infections the only way you should

cause infections the only way you should

cause infections the only way you should be cleaning your ears is in the bath or

be cleaning your ears is in the bath or

be cleaning your ears is in the bath or shower after the hot water has loosened

shower after the hot water has loosened

shower after the hot water has loosened up the

up the

up the Oh a little soap and water will take

Oh a little soap and water will take

Oh a little soap and water will take care of it and save you a trip to the

care of it and save you a trip to the

care of it and save you a trip to the ENT number for plucking your nose hair

ENT number for plucking your nose hair

ENT number for plucking your nose hair just pull in those hair human beings

just pull in those hair human beings

just pull in those hair human beings used to be hairier as we’ve evolved

used to be hairier as we’ve evolved

used to be hairier as we’ve evolved we’ve shed most of our primitive coats

we’ve shed most of our primitive coats

we’ve shed most of our primitive coats therefore the hair that has stuck around

therefore the hair that has stuck around

therefore the hair that has stuck around is there for a reason

is there for a reason

is there for a reason while people tend to have an aversion to

while people tend to have an aversion to

while people tend to have an aversion to hair on various regions of the body

hair on various regions of the body

hair on various regions of the body there are some places where it should

there are some places where it should

there are some places where it should especially be left alone

especially be left alone

especially be left alone specifically the places where it’s

specifically the places where it’s

specifically the places where it’s inside a cavity like the ears or nose

inside a cavity like the ears or nose

inside a cavity like the ears or nose those hairs are there to help catch

those hairs are there to help catch

those hairs are there to help catch bacteria from entering the nasal cavity

bacteria from entering the nasal cavity

bacteria from entering the nasal cavity those hairs are your friends

those hairs are your friends

those hairs are your friends so next flu season just put the Clippers

so next flu season just put the Clippers

so next flu season just put the Clippers down and let those little bristles do

down and let those little bristles do

down and let those little bristles do their job

[Music]

[Music] number three

number three

number three sitting castle castle have a chair I

sitting castle castle have a chair I

sitting castle castle have a chair I have it too we all like taking a load

have it too we all like taking a load

have it too we all like taking a load off and after a hard day at work we just

off and after a hard day at work we just

off and after a hard day at work we just want to kick back but unless you work a

want to kick back but unless you work a

want to kick back but unless you work a physical job your body has been sitting

physical job your body has been sitting

physical job your body has been sitting all day regardless of how much your

all day regardless of how much your

all day regardless of how much your brain eyes and fingers have been working

brain eyes and fingers have been working

brain eyes and fingers have been working you’re not realizing that you’re

you’re not realizing that you’re

you’re not realizing that you’re creating this like hunched and yeah

creating this like hunched and yeah

creating this like hunched and yeah posture is infected from sleeping to

posture is infected from sleeping to

posture is infected from sleeping to eating – driving to office work –

eating – driving to office work –

eating – driving to office work – chilling out at home with the TV

chilling out at home with the TV

chilling out at home with the TV the average Westerners day is primarily

the average Westerners day is primarily

the average Westerners day is primarily spent in a seated position it’s gotten

spent in a seated position it’s gotten

spent in a seated position it’s gotten to the point that some are calling

to the point that some are calling

to the point that some are calling sitting the new smoking with modern

sitting the new smoking with modern

sitting the new smoking with modern sedentary lifestyles being blamed for

sedentary lifestyles being blamed for

sedentary lifestyles being blamed for everything from heart disease to joint

everything from heart disease to joint

everything from heart disease to joint pain and even cancer you don’t have to

pain and even cancer you don’t have to

pain and even cancer you don’t have to get a standing desk but a quick walk

get a standing desk but a quick walk

get a standing desk but a quick walk will go a long way number two drinking

will go a long way number two drinking

will go a long way number two drinking too much soda

too much soda

too much soda [Music]

remember how your mom always used to

remember how your mom always used to warn you that too much pop or other

warn you that too much pop or other

warn you that too much pop or other sweet drinks would rot your teeth turns

sweet drinks would rot your teeth turns

sweet drinks would rot your teeth turns out that’s not all it’ll rot dammit I

out that’s not all it’ll rot dammit I

out that’s not all it’ll rot dammit I love this country so much recent studies

love this country so much recent studies

love this country so much recent studies have found that refined sugar might be

have found that refined sugar might be

have found that refined sugar might be one of the worse things out there for

one of the worse things out there for

one of the worse things out there for you in terms of health and soft drinks

you in terms of health and soft drinks

you in terms of health and soft drinks are loaded with it for a can of the

are loaded with it for a can of the

are loaded with it for a can of the sweet stuff you’re looking at 36 grams

sweet stuff you’re looking at 36 grams

sweet stuff you’re looking at 36 grams about 11 sugar cubes in 355 milliliters

about 11 sugar cubes in 355 milliliters

about 11 sugar cubes in 355 milliliters sugar has been linked with obesity heart

sugar has been linked with obesity heart

sugar has been linked with obesity heart disease type 2 diabetes and stress on

disease type 2 diabetes and stress on

disease type 2 diabetes and stress on the liver and since refined sugar is

the liver and since refined sugar is

the liver and since refined sugar is found in tons of packaged foods it’s

found in tons of packaged foods it’s

found in tons of packaged foods it’s already hard to avoid so cutting back on

already hard to avoid so cutting back on

already hard to avoid so cutting back on your soda consumption is a good start

your soda consumption is a good start

your soda consumption is a good start [Music]

[Music]

[Music] before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick here are some dishonorable mentions

here are some dishonorable mentions

here are some dishonorable mentions [Applause]

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[Music]

[Music] [Applause]

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[Applause] [Music]

[Music]

[Music] hey mama where you going going for

hey mama where you going going for

hey mama where you going going for 8-hour walk number one smoking WiDi

8-hour walk number one smoking WiDi

8-hour walk number one smoking WiDi cigarettes which you’re already smoking

cigarettes which you’re already smoking

cigarettes which you’re already smoking sick at this point everybody knows about

sick at this point everybody knows about

sick at this point everybody knows about the harms of smoking yes it’s a choice

the harms of smoking yes it’s a choice

the harms of smoking yes it’s a choice but that doesn’t mean it’s a good one

but that doesn’t mean it’s a good one

but that doesn’t mean it’s a good one because of the harm of secondhand smoke

because of the harm of secondhand smoke

because of the harm of secondhand smoke most public spaces have gone smoke-free

most public spaces have gone smoke-free

most public spaces have gone smoke-free in recent years the carcinogens found in

in recent years the carcinogens found in

in recent years the carcinogens found in cigarettes and cigars have been linked

cigarettes and cigars have been linked

cigarettes and cigars have been linked to a bevy of cancers high blood pressure

to a bevy of cancers high blood pressure

to a bevy of cancers high blood pressure heart and respiratory problems basically

heart and respiratory problems basically

heart and respiratory problems basically it messes with all your vital organs

it messes with all your vital organs

it messes with all your vital organs okay

okay

okay some people say they only smoke when

some people say they only smoke when

some people say they only smoke when they drink but too much alcohol isn’t

they drink but too much alcohol isn’t

they drink but too much alcohol isn’t great either

you’ve had 14 beers you don’t know that

you’ve had 14 beers you don’t know that it’s written on your shirt

it’s written on your shirt

it’s written on your shirt smoking drastically shortens your life

smoking drastically shortens your life

smoking drastically shortens your life and reduces the quality of life at the

and reduces the quality of life at the

and reduces the quality of life at the same time so this is a habit you really

same time so this is a habit you really

same time so this is a habit you really need to try kicking all we know about

need to try kicking all we know about

need to try kicking all we know about cigarettes today it’s not too smart to

cigarettes today it’s not too smart to

cigarettes today it’s not too smart to start smoking do you agree with our

start smoking do you agree with our

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