Posted on 07/03/2013 12:49:19 PM PDT by EveningStar
When Dr. Paul A. Offit published Autisms False Prophets in 2008, he elected to skip the usual round of book signings. His defense of childhood vaccinations so enraged some people who consider them a cause of autism that he was getting credible death threats.
Others might have chosen to flee the public arena after that, but not Dr. Offit, the chief of infectious diseases at Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, whose appetite for the good fight seems only to have grown. Over the last decade he has become a leading debunker of mass misconceptions surrounding infections and vaccines, and now he is taking on the entire field of alternative medicine, from acupuncture to vitamins.
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Because the soil is no longer real...full of artificial chemicals and pesticides, so food crops are no longer chock full of the nutrients God made them with. Maybe if you buy organic grains and produce and things made with them, you won't need vitamins. But I take them as insurance.
Long story short: I'm now cancer-free, and going on a photo safari to South Africa in a month. Modern medicine works!
Great story!
I still drink chicken soup and eat hot chili when I have a cold.
Ordinary sea water still seems to work the best at healing cuts. I once had a nasty cut on my knuckle that festered for weeks UNTIL I went swimming in the ocean. Within a short time it completely healed that wound.
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