As part of a balanced diet, sugar, salt, milk, coffee, tea, meat, and chocolateâthe foods the âUpdateâ calls into questionâare all safe choices, she says. The real concern with many of these, particularly sugar, is that it adds calories to a diet and can lead to obesity, and obesity is a major risk factor for cancer.s part of a balanced diet, sugar, salt, milk, coffee, tea, meat, and chocolateâthe foods the âUpdateâ calls into questionâare all safe choices, she says. The real concern with many of these, particularly sugar, is that it adds calories to a diet and can lead to obesity, and obesity is a major risk factor for cancer.
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Verse 3) Blessed are the meek: for they shall possess the land. (Verse 4) Blessed are they who mourn: for they shall be comforted. (Verse 5) Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill.
Back then, it meant a person in an abject condition - often poor or criminal (that was the metaphorical mud) - and stuck, unwilling to change. The notion of poverty and crime went away and it came to mean set in one's ways, unwilling to change, presumably even when offered an opportunity for betterment. That makes sense, as one who won't come out & play but stays home and does his own thing is both a stick in the mud and a party-pooper.