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May 17, 2016 - Issue 3559


Fluoride, the Only Drug Intentionally Added to Your Tap Water

Fluoride Drug

May 17, 2016

You're not given a choice if you want this or not - you're told that it's good for you, yet many people don't realize it's an actual drug that wreaks havoc with your thyroid and brain, and weakens your bones. It's forced upon you, even though the FDA considers its safety unproven.

Veteran Farm News Cartoonist Fired for Speaking the Truth

Freedom of Information Act

May 17, 2016

Agricultural bigwigs hold incredible clout over government policy and media. At one mid-sized Iowa newspaper, a political cartoonist was fired after his cartoon offended one "seed dealer" advertiser.

Many Prescribed Antibiotics Are Unnecessary and Cause Damage

Antibiotic Prescription

May 17, 2016

Wait! Before you take that prescription for antibiotics, ask your doctor if it's really necessary. New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found a striking number of such 'scripts are actually unnecessary.