Turmeric

By Norm Roulet, 20 October, 2024

“It’s the crime of the century,” in Dhaka, despite lead-free turmeric, 98% of the kids she’s tested have lead poisoning.

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“It’s the crime of the century,” in Dhaka, despite lead-free turmeric, 98% of the kids she’s tested have lead poisoning.

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