All Hail Kale - Are Vitamins and Supplements Worth Swallowing?

Are Vitamins and Supplements Worth Swallowing?

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The truth behind vitamins and supplements, whether we need them and which pills can actually cause serious harm.

Tim Samuels also reveals the marketing secrets used to snare us in - from horny goats to snail trails; and the Mafia-like tactics of the industry which were straight out of the mob copybook. Mel Gibson makes a strange cameo too.

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Published on Tuesday, 11th February 2020.

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