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Glutathione for Firefighters Under Fire | Spokane News
Firefighters battling wildfires are turning to a controversial supplement called glutathione, administered via IV or nebulizer, in hopes it can counteract smoke inhalation damage—but experts are sounding the alarm. At least two pharmacies have recalled the product due to bacterial contamination, with users reporting fever, chills, and severe headaches. While naturopathic groups like the Integrative Health Action Network have been distributing it since earlier California fires, citing anecdotal benefits, doctors warn there’s no proven safety or efficacy data. Inhaling wildfire smoke is already…
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