Posted on October 18, 2009 by chriskolba
In preparation for swine-flu vaccinations next month, the state of Washington’s Health Department has temporarily suspended a rule that limits the amount of a mercury preservative in vaccines given to pregnant women and children under the age of 3.
Thimerosal has been eliminated from most vaccines in the United States, and the compound may be linked [...]
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Posted on September 20, 2009 by chriskolba
What is in the Regular Flu Shot?
Egg proteins, including avian contaminant viruses
Gelatin, known to cause allergic reactions and anaphylaxis are usually associated with sensitivity to egg or gelatin
Polysorbate 80 (Tween80™), which can cause severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis
Formaldehyde: a known carcinogen
Triton X100: a strong detergent
Sucrose (table sugar)
Resin, known to cause allergic reactions
Gentamycin, an antibiotic
Thimerosal: mercury [...]
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Posted on August 2, 2008 by chriskolba
I have recently stumbled across a few articles and blogs regarding the topic of “fat acceptance” and am literally appalled. The notion I feel is utter nonsense and represents another attempt by our society to pass the buck. While I am in complete support of being happy with yourself, the idea of just accepting the [...]
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