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Carbadox, the Carcinogenic Drug Fed to U.S. Pigs but Banned in Other Countries
Carbadox, with its 97.9 percent likelihood of causing cancer in humans, is still being fed to pigs bound for the supermarket in the United States.
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The Growth and Nutrient Intakes of Children Raised on Plant-Based Diets
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Friday Favorites: How Effective Is Chemotherapy? And How Much Does It Improve Survival?
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Preventing Gestational Diabetes During Pregnancy with Diet
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Do Not Eat Pawpaws
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A micromort as a unit of comparing and communicating risk to patients equivalent to a...
The Benefits of Purslane for Treating Oral Lichen Planus
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