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Raw Milk, Healing Hashimotos, & the Public School Lunch DISASTER | Alex Clark

Nov 7, 2024
In this discussion, Alex Clark, host of Culture Apothecary and advocate for natural family wellness, reveals shocking truths about public school lunches and their impact on children's health. She highlights the link between unhealthy school food and Big Pharma's profits. Alex shares how raw milk transformed her health and offers insights into managing Hashimoto’s naturally. The conversation emphasizes the need for bipartisan action in health politics and encourages families to seek non-toxic lifestyles and local food sources for better wellness.
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  • School lunches are primarily profit-driven, contributing to rising childhood obesity and health issues due to poor nutritional choices.
  • Raw milk retains more nutrients and beneficial bacteria than pasteurized milk, offering potential health benefits, especially for autoimmune conditions.

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The Impact of Public School Cafeterias

Public school cafeterias represent the largest fast food operation in the United States, providing unhealthy food options that compromise children's health. Many parents may be unaware that corporations supplying these lunches prioritize profit over nutrition, as evidenced by the influence of major companies like Coca-Cola on school policies. The detrimental effects are compounded with the inclusion of processed foods and additives that contribute to rising issues such as childhood obesity and other health complications. This alarming reality emphasizes the need for reform and awareness around what children are consuming in school settings.

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