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2024-08-13 10:06:29 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Cancer is a set of diseases with over 200 types, each requiring different treatments. The idea of a cure is a myth. The FDA has banned the sale of “Vitamin B17” due to its potential for cyanide poisoning & the lack of evidence supporting its use as a cancer treatment. https://fullfact.org/health/vitamin-B17-cancer/ https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies/individual-therapies/laetrile https://www.webmd.com/cancer/amygdalin-cancer-treatment https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/b17-vitamin https://www.webmd.com/cancer/cancer-apricot-seeds https://www.worldwidecancerresearch.org/news-opinion/2020/march/could-somebody-be-hiding-the-cure-for-cancer/

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• Cancer is a set of diseases with over 200 types, each requiring different treatments. The idea of a cure is a myth. The FDA has banned the sale of “Vitamin B17” due to its potential for cyanide poisoning & the lack of evidence supporting its use as a cancer treatment. https://fullfact.org/health/vitamin-B17-cancer/ https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies/individual-therapies/laetrile https://www.webmd.com/cancer/amygdalin-cancer-treatment https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/b17-vitamin https://www.webmd.com/cancer/cancer-apricot-seeds https://www.worldwidecancerresearch.org/news-opinion/2020/march/could-somebody-be-hiding-the-cure-for-cancer/