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Did you know that a lot of cleaning and body care products contain carcinogens and TOXIC chemicals! by KRISTINEBACKES Posted Sat 31 Oct 2009 1:24pm Did you know that a lot of cleaning and body care products contain carcinogens and TOXIC chemicals? More and more people are concerned about their families well-being... whether this is for you or not. No pressure and I won’t ‘bug’ you either. These products DO NOT contain: formaldehyde, phenols, ammonia, phosphates, harsh chemicals, bleach, NTA Read on »

More Carcinogens In Cosmetics? by Sarah B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 29 Sep 2009 10:47pm read this process can also result in a trace contaminant called 1,4-Dioxane, a known carcinogen. If a company is using ethoxylated ingredients, but tests for and removes any...: Ethoxylation is the process of chemically reacting ethylene oxide with fatty acids (or other hydrocarbons) to make them more water soluble. In cosmetics, hydrocarbons are good Read on »

WATCH: Mark Schapiro Talks Carcinogens and BPA on The Lionel Show by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted Wed 25 Feb 2009 3:57pm For years, chemical manufacturers have been on a 2-assembly-line system: one line for products used by US consumers, another for those destined for the EU and other countries with stricter product safety standards. The FDA has been lax in their duty to protect us: known carcinogens and mutagens have been allowed to sneak into plastics [...] Read on »

Carcinogenic flouride levels detected by new fluoride sensor by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 19 Dec 2010 12:00am and aid in the treatment of osteoporosis. When excessive amounts are consumed, however, it can be a killer - a carcinogen that causes bone, lung and bladder cancers. Fluoride... and Biochemistry and its Integrative NanoScience Institute. “Because fluoride is carcinogenic even at such small doses, a sensor is needed to detect fluoride selectively at very low Read on »

Avoiding Carcinogens in Food by Health&Fitness GuideforDummies Posted Fri 24 Apr 2009 7:22am at high temperatures — 480°F and higher — results in the formation of carcinogenic compounds called heterocyclic aromatic amines (HAAs). Meats cooked over an open flame... concentrations of PCBs, DDT, and DDE in their breast tissue than women who did not have breast cancer. These chemicals can increase estrogenic activity and suppress immune function Read on »

Research Shows KFC's Grilled Chicken Contains Carcinogens by Meg W. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 04 Jun 2009 10:41pm on Kentucky Fried Chicken's new grilled chicken ... "Carcinogen Found in KFC’s New Grilled Chicken KFC calls its new Kentucky Grilled Chicken “the better-for-you chicken for health-conscious customers.” But recent PCRM tests of the new grilled chicken revealed substantial amounts of a carcinogenic chemical in all samples tested. Breast cancer concern >" Read on »

High Carcinogen Levels Seen in Kids Living With Smokers by HealthFinder Posted Tue 09 Nov 2010 9:00am (HealthDay News) -- Tobacco carcinogens were found in the urine of 90 percent of children who lived in a home where at least one parent smoked, a new study has found. The analysis of urine samples from 79 U.S. children aged 1 month to 10 years also found that the average level of tobacco carcinogens in the children was about 8 percent of the level found Read on »

High Carcinogen Levels Seen in Kids Living with Smokers by Medline Plus Posted Tue 09 Nov 2010 2:00pm , Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Tobacco carcinogens were found in the urine of 90 percent of children who lived in a home where at least one parent smoked, a new study has found. The analysis of urine samples from 79 U.S. children aged 1 month to 10 years also found that the average level of tobacco carcinogens in the children was about 8 percent of the level Read on »

Carcinogens in "Organic" Bodycare Products by Marie L. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 7:28pm petrochemical Ethylene Oxide, which generates 1,4-Dioxane as a by-product. 1,4-Dioxane is considered a chemical "known to the State of California to cause cancer" under... of ethoxylating ingredients or using other petroleum compounds must end for natural personal care, and is that much more outrageous in so-called 'organics' brand products," says Read on »

Protect Your Right to Eat Non Carcinogenic Almonds! by Marie L. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:31pm You might have heard about the boneheaded idea that we have to "pastuerize" almonds by coating them with a chemical that has been banned in the E.U. because it's a carcinogen. And when has an organic raw food ever hurt anyone? This battle (a losing one, as we ARE made up of bacteria) against microbes is exactly what's leading to those superbugs Read on »