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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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The Dangers of Herbal Supplements

Matt Lauer: Hoxie's treatment was an herbal extract concoction of some sort, but it was labeled as an herbal cancer treatment. He says the FDA is worried about what happens if instead of just herbal supplements that there's bad stuff in the treatment. "If you're taking something that doesn't harm you and doesn't help you, that's a world of difference from taking something that does include harmful ingredients"

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