PUB2 105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Calcium Citrate, Heme, Iron Poisoning

• School: McGill University
• Department: Public Law 2
• Course: PUB2 105
• Professor: Francois Creveau

Document Summary

Science is all about observations and conclusions. Food is the only raw material that goes into our body so our brain must be built to what goes in our mouth. Most chemicals we are exposed to are natural. Apples weren"t found in the tree of fruit of knowledge , but pomegranates were! Studies show if you take cultured breast cancer cells, douse them with pomegranate juice, they will multiply juice less quickly. Is advertised to be a super / miracle fruit. Another example: dried apricots in himalayan mountains. Claim to have impressive longevity because of eating dried apricots. Cherry picking data to make false associations. Apricot pits have laetrile which is a bogus cancer remedy but at one time, it was very popular to fight cancer. Flax is good for the intestines (laxative effect) flaxative effect lol :p. Omega-3 fats wonder product present in fish (fish > flax seeds)