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 | | The Amphetamine Hazard | | by balisunset, Jul 28, 2008 | | The distribution of amphetamine-based weight loss medications can be considered a crime, because they were sold worldwide by pharmaceutical companies between 1960 and 1990, even though the damaging effects of amphetamines were well known. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The Health Hazards of Asbestos | | by balisunset, Jul 30, 2008 | | Asbestos, the fibrous silicate minerals found in mined rock, has long been used in many commercial products. Common usages of asbestos have included insulation, pipe, roofing shingles, wall plaster, and cement. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Human Health Hazards of Genetically Engineered Foods | | by balisunset, Aug 14, 2008 | | Most food allergies are due to specific proteins found in foods. Some people are so sensitive to certain proteins that eating that protein could cause sudden death. With up to six percent of children and two percent of adults suffering from food allergies, if a foreign protein that triggered these allergies were spliced into a food, the results could be catastrophic. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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