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July 4, 2017 - Issue 3974


Amazon Takes Over Whole Foods Market

amazon to acquire whole foods market

July 4, 2017

Don't be conned into their convenience claim. This development should deeply disturb you. If convenience is more important than your health, please ignore. Otherwise, draw a line in the sand to protect your health. The bit of extra time you spend now should repay you in spades later.

Mercury in Australia’s Derwent River Turns Healthy Food Source Into Health Hazard

Mercury in Australia’s Derwent River Turns Healthy Food Source Into Health Hazard

July 4, 2017

This neurotoxin has a reputation for being deadly for your brain for a reason - and can lead to all sorts of unwanted behavioral changes. But some fish contains 5 times more than the others. If you love fish, use this chart to choose wisely.

Could There Be Party Pills in Your Chicken?

ketamine in chicken

July 4, 2017

When a leading poultry giant advertises it products as '100 percent natural,' but USDA inspectors find dozens of antibiotics, pesticides, growth hormones, steroids and at least one party pill, consumer groups fight back. A federal lawsuit has been filed over the company's 'egregiously misleading' advertising campaigns.