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Why are chickens fed arsenic?

Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD
Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD
Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease)
Farmers still feed arsenic to chickens to keep parasites away. Watch as Dr. Oz discusses the dangers of feeding arsenic to chickens with Drs. David Kessler and Robert Lawrence in this video. 


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