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Posted Tue Dec 16 2008: from Ashville Citizen-Times:
Ramping down the toxins we eat http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1229436613
Some of the signs of an emerging crisis include: the presence of toxic chemicals, heavy metals and disease-causing bacteria in a host of foods; a rise in obesity and diet-related diseases; and air and water pollution from factory farms. Our current system isn't healthy and it's not sustainable.... Here are nine ideas for ways to improve health and send a strong signal to farmers, grocery stores and policymakers about the kinds of food we want to eat.
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