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Some doctors say that onion n garlic good for health, whereas one report suggested that garlic destroy's body cells and onion attract bacteria,calrif?

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Dr. Zachary Veres answered

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Healthy: garlic is good for you as well as onions.

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/4/2015

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A member asked:

Some doctors say that onion n garlic good for health, whereas one report suggested that garlic destroy's body cells and onion attract bacteria,calrif?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

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