
Livestock drug, banned in 160 nations, still legal and widely used in USA
You are most likely ingesting a livestock drug Not Safe for Human Consumption if you eat beef or pork or poultry.
AlterNet | Martha Rosenberg | While researchers and scientists investigate the cause of our diabetes, obesity, asthma and ADHD epidemics, they should ask why the FDA approved a livestock drug banned in 160 nations and responsible for hyperactivity, muscle breakdown and 10 percent mortality in pigs, according to angry farmers who phoned the manufacturer.
The beta agonist ractopamine, a repartitioning agent that increases protein synthesis, was recruited for livestock use when researchers found the drug, used in asthma, made mice more muscular says Beef magazine.
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