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WVIZ and WCPN which have been running a series

of 'public service spots' which promote

Cleveland pharmaceutical and vivisection corporations..

said 'we don't know the cause of arthritis'.



It used to be said that only the rich such as Henry 8

could afford enough meat to get gout (arthritis of the toe).

Now we know, says Dr Owen Parrett, that the trioxypurine

in meat, stronger than the dioxypurine in caffein,

is one cause of arthritis as uric acid crystallizes

in needle shape around the joints. The consumption

of heavy metals in meat and fish, metals such

as mercury, arsenic, chromium, pcb's, lead..

is another cause.