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Research Finds Popular Household Pets Transmit Dangerous Parasites to Humans
Toxoplasma eggs are shed in an infected cat's feces and then passed to humans when changing cat litter, gardening and petting.
In 2000, studies revealed Toxoplasma takes over the brain's main fear center in infected rats, making them fearless of their predators.
There are over 100 types of parasites. In addition to cats, sources include insects, blood transfusions, and contaminated foods, including undercooked meats, and fruits and vegetables improperly washed.
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Parasites range in size from microscopic to several feet long, but regardless of size, parasites can cause illness and death. To stay healthy and avoid infection cook food well, thoroughly wash all fruits and vegetables, and wash your hands frequently.
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They also sell Food Sanitizer, an iodine solution that when mixed with water creates a Food Sanitation Solution; it can also be used as a food supplement.
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References
Harry Elwardt, ND, CNC., "Parasites - The Silent Killers"
http://www.thehealthguardian.com/reports/parasites.html
Marrecca Fior, "Parasite Common to Cats Linked to Human Psychosis, Fox News, 7/5/07.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,288197,00.html
Kathleen Zaratzian, "UCSB Study: Parasites Outweigh Predators", Santa Barbara Independent, 7/29/08,
http://www.ia.ucsb.edu/pa/display.aspx?pkey=1814
UCSB Study: Parasites Outweigh Predators
http://www.independent.com/news/2008/jul/29/ucsb-study-parasites-outweigh-predators/
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