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In a devastating exposé in the tradition of Silent Spring and Fast Food Nation, investigative journalist Randall Fitzgerald warns how thousands of man-made chemicals in our food, water, medicine, and environment are making humans the most polluted species on the planet. A century ago, when Congress enacted the Pure Food and Drug Act, Americans were promised “better living through chemistry.” Fitzgerald provides overwhelming evidence to shatter this myth, and many others perpetrated by the chemical, pharmaceutical, and processed foods industries.

Consider this:
·         The average American carries a body burden of 700 synthetic chemicals;
·         Chemicals in tap water can cause reproductive abnormalities and hermaphroditic birth;
·         One study of lactating women found p

HundredYear Lie How to Protect Yourself from the Chemicals That are Destroying Your Health

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    Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
    Publication Date: 6/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780452288393, 978-0452288393
    ISBN10: 0452288398
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    In a devastating exposé in the tradition of Silent Spring and Fast Food Nation, investigative journalist Randall Fitzgerald warns how thousands of man-made chemicals in our food, water, medicine, and environment are making humans the most polluted species on the planet. A century ago, when Congress enacted the Pure Food and Drug Act, Americans were promised “better living through chemistry.” Fitzgerald provides overwhelming evidence to shatter this myth, and many others perpetrated by the chemical, pharmaceutical, and processed foods industries.

    Consider this:
    ·         The average American carries a body burden of 700 synthetic chemicals;
    ·         Chemicals in tap water can cause reproductive abnormalities and hermaphroditic birth;
    ·         One study of lactating women found p

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