Sentences with phrase «chemical accumulates in your body»

«One, if a synthetic chemical accumulates in your body and is not metabolized, let's ban it unless we need it for survival.

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A fact sheet from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indicates that about 90 % of exposure for humans is due to eating contaminated food, since dioxins and furans typically accumulate in the fatty tissues of fish and animals that are exposed when these by - products are released into the water and air during manufacturing.2 Dioxin is not metabolized in our bodies, and is passed to our children through the placenta and breastfeeding.3 Sodium Polyacrylate - Super Absorbent Polymers While actual contact with disposable diapers does not contribute to dioxin accumulation in your baby, your baby's bottom does come in contact with chemicals used to increase the absorbency of the diapers.
Eighty percent of cushions used in car seats, portable cribs and other baby furnishings contain chemical flame retardants that can accumulate in babies» bodies, according to a new study to be published Wednesday.
EPA would have to give even more priority to chemicals that don't break down easily in the environment, accumulate in the body, or are already known to be highly toxic.
These electrically charged chemicals accumulate at the receptor nodules of antenna - like dendrites and activate the cell body, which in turn shoots an electric signal down the neuron's output wire, the axon.
Manufacturers agreed to phase out this chemical's production after studies showed residues of the material were accumulating in the bodies of mammals — including people.
Chemicals and toxic metals accumulate in the body from exposure to contaminated air, water, food, VOC's (Volatile Organic Compounds), beverages and environmental contaminants.
This chemical can accumulate in the body over time and when the threshold is finally exceeded, cause a reaction.
Chemicals not metabolized are stored in the fat cells throughout our bodies where they continue to accumulate.
Many medical studies have highlighted the fact that we accumulate chemical poisons in our bodies.
Over the years the body can accumulate toxins from chemicals in the air, earth, water and from substances we consume daily or slather on our skin.
These man - made neurotoxic chemicals bioaccumulate in your body, as they resist breaking down in water and also accumulate and store in body fat, where they can remain for long periods of time.
This can aid in the regular excretion of waste from the body, which will include chemicals and toxins which could be harmful to the body if allowed to accumulate unchecked.
Also, my parents consumed chemicals that were accumulated in their bodies and transferred to me in the placenta.
In the case of deficiency of insulin, the body burns its own fats to get energy as a substitute, but using fats as a source of energy produce side chemical substances (ketone bodies) in the blood which accumulate and cauIn the case of deficiency of insulin, the body burns its own fats to get energy as a substitute, but using fats as a source of energy produce side chemical substances (ketone bodies) in the blood which accumulate and cauin the blood which accumulate and cause
Oil soluble chemicals, therefore, have a tendency to accumulate in body fatty tissue or lipids, which are also insoluble in water.
The cat liver lacks certain proteins (enzymes) that break down some chemicals into harmless forms, meaning that the chemical can accumulate in the cat's body and cause serious illness.
Many chemicals used in pesticide based flea products tend to accumulate in your pets body, which over time may bring on unforeseen health problems.
Better Safe Than Sorry Unlike chemical pesticides, natural pyrethrins, synthetic pyrethroid and citrus products do not accumulate in the body and therefore can be used repeatedly.
The report reveals that the fragrance industry has published safety assessments for only 34 % of the unlabeled ingredients: «Chemicals range from food additives whose safety in perfumes has not been assessed to chemicals with limited public safety data, such as synthetic musk fragrances, which accumulate in the human body and may be linked to hormone disruptioChemicals range from food additives whose safety in perfumes has not been assessed to chemicals with limited public safety data, such as synthetic musk fragrances, which accumulate in the human body and may be linked to hormone disruptiochemicals with limited public safety data, such as synthetic musk fragrances, which accumulate in the human body and may be linked to hormone disruption.»
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