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You're gonna want those TV brain pills...
« on: September 26, 2020, 10:15:47 AM »
...or, maybe not.  My observation of the TV commercials for "Prevagen - the leading memory support and brain health supplement in America", and the like, is they are interestingly featuring testimonials from a segemet of society that I would guess many middle-class would think elite and already smart. "These statements are not evaluated by the FDA" in small type, fails to mention likely remuneration in the form of 30-second stardom or cash but, they all appear pretty pleased with themselves.

But... maybe they should dig a little deeper. Some of these 'brain supplements' contain an unapproved Russian remedy at 4X the rate Putin serves it to his people.

https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/generalneurology/88780?xid=nl_mpt_SRNeurology_2020-09-25&eun=g1282527d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NeuroUpdate_092520&utm_term=NL_Spec_Neurology_Update_Active



The kicker is (forgetting the chaos of the last few years) The US allows companies to sell us all sorts of C'hit nobody would take - if they knew (or cared) what they were taking.

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Re: You're gonna want those TV brain pills...
« Reply #1 on: September 26, 2020, 12:10:38 PM »
See? You’re getting smart already!

 


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