NaturalNews: Why are they eating GMO cotton balls soaked in lemon juice?‏

Dear Lisbon Reporter and NaturalNews readers,

It's the newest (stupid) weight loss crazy among today's youth: Soak genetically modified cotton balls in lemon juice and eat them!
The idea, it seems, is to make you "feel full" so that you can avoid eating yet another meal.

This isn't a diet. It's a disorder, and it's the new rage among young women:
http://www.naturalnews.com/043126_cotton_ball_diet_eating_disorder_weight_loss_obsession.html

The sewage flowing into the Great Lakes has been found to still contain 50% of the medications and chemicals found in raw sewage:
http://www.naturalnews.com/043125_pharmaceutical_drugs_sewage_treatment_Great_Lakes.html

Shock: Antibiotics found to halt chemotherapy from killing tumors. Yep, antibiotics make chemo fail!
http://www.naturalnews.com/043123_antibiotics_chemotherapy_drugs_cancer_tumors.html

Fukushima's two worst-case scenarios explained:
http://www.naturalnews.com/043122_Fukushima_radiation_Arnie_Gunderson.html

Can hemp save our world? Read more:
http://www.naturalnews.com/043121_hemp_cash_crop_health_food.html


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