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Consumer reports study evaluates lead levels in many US-based protein powder products.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 23, 2025 Source:‘Alarmist’ or alarming? Report finds lead in protein powders Specific data from the Consumer Reports investigation (referenced in the CTV News article) quantifies lead levels in 23 tested protein powders and shakes, based on standard serving sizes. Lead is measured in micrograms (mcg) per serving, compared to CR’s…
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Ontario Case Shows Potential Supplement Risk for Consumers
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 10, 2023 Source:Ontario Case Shows Potential Supplement Risk for Consumers Reference:Lead toxicity from Ayurvedic medicines
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Canadian water supply investigation exposes lead levels that exceed national safety guidelines.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 5, 2019 Source:Is there lead in your tap water? Canada-wide investigation exposes dangerous levels of toxic metal Reference:How we did it: inside the Tainted Water investigation Protect your home from lead in the water supply:Filters that you can install in your home
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Sunday House Call, #627, September 3, 2017: Get the lead out…and the belladonna too!
Sunday House Call, #627, September 3, 2017: Get the lead out…and the belladonna too! Topics today include: Homeopathic healing bracelets poisons babies with lead and CRISPR-Cas 9 used to alter cardiac genetic defect for first time in embryos. Your calls about: Treatment and prevention of low back pain. treatment and exercising an arthritic…