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Why lead and mercury can stay in your body

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Unlike your ex, heavy metals like lead and mercury refuse to ever leave. Once these toxic elements enter your body, they bind aggressively to your internal tissues and effectively set up permanent residency. They substitute themselves into critical cellular slots, quietly sabotaging everything from the inside out.

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