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Food Matters(2010)
Status: Released
Date: 2010-10-08
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47 Votes
Time: 1h 14m
Prevent illness, reverse disease & maintain optimal health... naturally.
Overview:
With nutritionally-depleted foods, chemical additives and our tendency to rely upon pharmaceutical drugs to treat what's wrong with our malnourished bodies, it's no wonder that modern society is getting sicker. Food Matters sets about uncovering the trillion dollar worldwide sickness industry and gives people some scientifically verifiable solutions for curing disease naturally.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
ProductionCompanies:
Permacology Productions
Movie: Food Matters
Top 8 Billed Cast
Andrew Saul
Self / Therapeutic Nutrition Specialist and Author
David Wolfe
Self / "world authority on raw foods and superfoods"
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