Doctors Warn: Avoid Genetically Modified Food


	Doctors Warn: Avoid Genetically Modified Food

brightlight4

6-20-2009 8:03 PM

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6-22-2009 10:17 AM

tabsey

This should be everywhere. Will Monsanto sue? I hope so. The doctors would have the resources to fight back.

6-22-2009 10:40 AM

disenchantedcitizen

Excellent clip. thankyou brightlight4.

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