What's in your bottle of "insulin"?


	What's in your bottle of "insulin"?

nuttyriv3r

9-16-2009 2:40 PM

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corporate science, diabetes, insulin, m-cresol, pop science, preservatives, propaganda, toxic medicine

nuttyriv3r says:

preservatives help so the half-life of the product is extended. is there an alternative? they say no, and if there is, they make it hard to get or suspend manufacturing altogether. Why?

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