A Poison Kiss: The Problem of Lead in Lipstick


	A Poison Kiss: The Problem of Lead in Lipstick

billpar

3-16-2009 11:08 AM

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health, kids, children, cosmetics

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3-16-2009 11:31 AM

googleit

ah whats a little lead between friends. The real "poison" problem facing us today is FLUORIDE. FLUORIDE is killing us! We drink it every day. It's not supposed to be injested. Read your toothpaste tube, then read up on what FLUORIDE is doing to us.
http://www.fluoridealert.org/
http://www.fluoridealert.org/50-reasons.htm
http://www.fluorideresearch.org/
http://www.holisticmed.com/fluoride/

Who knows what it's doing to our pets?

3-16-2009 7:39 PM

tanyamm

How about the warning on children's toothpaste? Pea-sized drop, don't swallow. Scarey!

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