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What exactly is a mutation? It seems to be always phrased as a negative, but isn't basically every gamete cell a mutation because they are all different from crossing over/independent assortment? Does an allele have to have a genetic disease to be a mutation?

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Does anyone know if there is a difference in chemicals released between Yoga vs. Lifting Weights? I ask this because there seems to be a much more different bodily sensation in yoga, as if your whoel body or soul is floating in euphoria, which I don't feel from weight lfiting.

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Nitrites, nitrates that can convert into nitrites, NDMA, and NDEA, are all found in vegetables. Does this make vegetable consumption posisbly cancerous? If not, why are nitrites on processed meats more cancerous than nitrites on vegetables?

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What exactly is a mutation? It seems to be always phrased as a negative, but isn't basically every gamete cell a mutation because they are all different from crossing over/independent assortment? Does an allele have to have a genetic disease to be a mutation?	1
Does anyone know if there is a difference in chemicals released between Yoga vs. Lifting Weights? I ask this because there seems to be a much more different bodily sensation in yoga, as if your whoel body or soul is floating in euphoria, which I don't feel from weight lfiting.	1
Nitrites, nitrates that can convert into nitrites, NDMA, and NDEA, are all found in vegetables. Does this make vegetable consumption posisbly cancerous? If not, why are nitrites on processed meats more cancerous than nitrites on vegetables?	1