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July 3, 2019 - Issue 4706


The fake food race is worth $3 trillion

fake food

July 3, 2019

This trendy food is being touted as the 'green' solution, but in reality it may be one of the most harmful foods ever created for your health and our food supply. It contains a chemical 113 times the level of what can alter the function of more than 4,000 liver and kidney genes and cause organ damage.

Why are people drinking urine?

why are people drinking urine

July 3, 2019

Although practiced for millennia, drinking urine carries greater risks than it may have 100 years ago. Topical application could potentially be useful in skin care but drinking it may increase toxic exposure. Hydration with water is key to optimal health.

5 recalls on blood pressure meds so far this year

recall on blood pressure meds

July 3, 2019

Ongoing recalls on blood pressure medication, triggered by contamination, are affecting thousands. Since high blood pressure may provoke further damage it is important to get it under control; consider these natural methods.