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Thursday, June 18, 2009

Weight-Loss Advice From Oprah

In the caveat emptor category...
Lead in ginkgo pills. Arsenic in herbals. Bugs in a baby's colic and teething syrup. Toxic metals and parasites are part of nature, and all of these have been found in "natural" products and dietary supplements in recent years.

"There's at least 10 times more hoodia sold in this country than made in the world, so people are not getting hoodia," said Dr. Mehmet Oz, a heart surgeon and frequent Oprah Winfrey guest who occasionally has touted the stuff. (Source: Breitbart)
Multinationals ravage third-world biospheres at the behest of Oprah watchers. A snake oil salesman appeared on her show said some exotic tea berry or wormwood bark was the magic bullet for weight loss, and pristine forests are stripped bare, and useless junk is bottled and sold as the fountain of youth to gullible boomers.

Why would anyone take weight loss advice from Oprah?


Breitbart - Supplements

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