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Biomat. 3 primary cancers & ra. afraid mat will trigger cancer cells. opinions?
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BioMat and Cancer: The biomat purports to enhance healing through the use of far infrared (fir) irradiation. Negative ion therapy, and amerhyst crystal therapy. There are some scholarly articles that address fir effects on cancer cells: <a href="<a href="http://www.Ncbi.Nlm.Nih.Gov/pmc/articles/pmc2386844/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.Ncbi.Nlm.Nih.Gov/pmc/articles/pmc2386844/</a>" rel="nofollow" target.
Answered 12/9/2013
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