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OutRAGEous News in Health

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) recently released a study done on teen girls to see what chemicals they’re exposed to by using cosmetics.
The results weren’t pretty.
Chemicals From Cosmetics Found In Young Women
For instance, every single young lady was exposed to parabens, a group of artificial preservatives. Some parabens can irritate the skin or cause allergic [...]

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Antibiotics On The Farm – Covert Operations For Unnecessary Germ Warfare
Of all the ways we’ve used antibiotics, allowing them in our food supply may well top the list as our biggest mistake in creating antibiotic resistant bacteria. Why? For one thing, this was mostly unnecessary germ warfare. We used antibiotics when they weren’t truly needed [...]

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We have to eat to live and stay healthy. If you happen to be somewhere you can have a garden, you can control more of what food you eat. But if you rely on buying food at grocery stores, it’s a little harder to know what you’re getting.
Regulating Safe Food For Good Health
But the government [...]

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iatrogenic (ī-ăt’rə-jĕn’ĭk) adjective
Iatrogenic, every hear of it? The word is used to describe a surgical or medical treatment that results in disease or death, including the side effects of drugs prescribed or administered inappropriately.
In other words, it’s a disease or condition you didn’t have it until you sought medical treatment.
To be more precise, Iatros means [...]

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