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Autoimmunity and Your Total Body Burden of Toxicity

  By ironman45 | December 3, 2014 - 10:54 pm | cold/flu/immunity
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One of my favorite health activists, Heather White from the Environmental Working Group (EWG), was interviewed at the Autoimmunity Summit today! She is trained as a lawyer and has worked in politics and law in Washington DC. Now she is a health advocate for EWG, a nonprofit which is referenced by experts all over the world.

The 10 American Study by EWG

EWG did a study called the 10 American Study – looking at chemicals such as DDT, mercury, Polychlorinated biphenyls, (PCB’s) etc. in the blood of 10 Americans.

They found up to 300 industrial toxic pollutants in the blood of these 10 Americans. They knew the exposures were not from the air, water or food. The exposures were from the womb because the 10 Americans were newborn babies.

I got the chills when I heard this. This is bad. This is bad. This is bad. (more…)

History Shows Polio Caused by Pesticide Exposure, Then Was Eradicated by Decline in DDT Use

  By ironman45 | July 20, 2012 - 12:59 pm | pesticides, vaccines
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One of the most common arguments people often use to defend vaccinations alleges that vaccines are responsible for eradicating epidemic diseases of the past such as polio and smallpox. But a recent investigative review put together by Jeffry John Aufderheide over at VacTruth.com explains not only why this claim is untrue, but also why pesticides may have been responsible for spurring these disease outbreaks in the first place. (more…)