Sentences with phrase «contain dioxin»

Most disposable diapers also contain dioxin.

Disposable diapers contain Dioxin and if you don't know what Dioxin is, it is a chemical associated to cancer because it is a carcinogen.

Meanwhile, Jesse Madison, the park district «s executive vice president, said a search of storerooms had turned up about 10 pounds of DDT, a pesticide banned by the federal government since 1973, and 30 gallons of Weedone, a herbicide banned since 1984 because it contains dioxin.

The Always Infinity pad on the other hand, with its mostly undisclosed ingredients, create lots of black smoke and thick residue — indications that the pad may contain dioxins, synthetic fibers and petrochemical additives.

Avoid plastics: they contain dioxins, which are a source of endocrine disrupting xenoestrogens, a cause of estrogen dominance.

The case was in regards to a train wreck transporting product of Monsanto's that contained dioxin.

Not exact matches

Also, dioxin, a known carcinogen, is a by - product of the bleaching process of tampons containing rayon.

The reason for this is that not only do they have mercury, but oily fish like salmon, trout, mackerel, tuna and herring can contain pollutants such as dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).

Disposables contain a chemical called dioxin which is a known carcinogen.

If the paper used to make the diapers is bleached first, it can contain the chemical dioxin, which has been linked directly to cancer.

Disposable diapers contain traces of Dioxin, an extremely toxic by - product of the paper - bleaching process.

If that isn't enough, disposable diapers contain trace amounts of dioxin, a toxic carcinogenic chemical, and TBT, a toxic hormone altering substance.

According to the Real Diaper Association, disposable diapers contain trace amounts of dioxin, a toxic byproduct of the paper bleaching process.»

Health benefits: Disposable diapers contain chemicals like dioxin and sodium polyacrylate which may cause health problems to both babies and the people who work in the disposable manufacturing industries.

The materials are breathable and do not contain superabsorbent gels (sodium polyacrylate) or toxic chemicals such as dioxin that can be found in disposable diapers.

Many freshwater and ocean fish contain dangerous elements such as mercury, industrial chemicals such as dioxins and pesticides such as DDT that are linked to cancer, reproductive effects or other health problems.

Although BFRs reduce the risk of electrical fires and PVC makes plastic more pliable, the former produces brominated dioxins and furans that can irritate the skin and respiratory system when heated at high temperatures and the latter often contains toxic phthalate plasticizers, suspected to be a carcinogen.

Your house may contain polyvinyl chloride pipes, wallpaper, and siding, which belch dioxins if they catch fire or are incinerated.

According to Le Cao Dai, the breast milk of women in former South Vietnam who were exposed to Agent Orange in childhood contains 15 to 20 ppt of dioxin.

A research team led by Jeanne Mager Stellman of the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University reported in April that the herbicides used to defoliate battle zones contained two to four times the previously reported levels of dioxin, a poison linked to a high incidence of prostate cancer, diabetes, birth defects, and other ailments among American veterans, the Vietnamese, and their descendants.

Meaning, essentially, that eggs contain the bad stuff (dioxins), but because of nature's intelligence, they also contain good elements to prevent the bad stuff from wreaking havoc on your body.

At some point between 1999 and 2008, each of the participants also provided at least one blood and urine sample which the scientists analyzed for the presence of various chemicals, including dioxins contained in pesticides, phthalates found in fragrance, plastics, cosmetics and hair spray, plant - derived estrogens, and polychlorinated biphenyls, among others.

Toxins can come from the chlorine used to bleach cotton, which contains a by - product called dioxin, a known carcinogen.

Wood naturally contains chloride compounds that are oxidized under high heat, producing chlorine that readily reacts with organic compounds to form organochlorines, including dioxins.

Table 1 shows selected items from the FDA's report.24 Animal products are scattered among the highest and lowest concentrations of dioxin TEQs, with some plant foods containing significant quantities of dioxins.

Since the FDA's report contained little in the way of vegan protein foods, I estimated the dioxin concentration of tofu using the FDA's figures for the dioxin concentration of vegetable oil (usually meaning soybean oil) and the USDA's 25 data for the fat content of tofu.

Research shows it is not unusual for fat cells to contain toxic material such as dioxins, mercury, and other heavy metals.

I eat about 4 eggs a day (local, pastured), but many sources say that mainly those eggs contain a lot of dioxin because chickens pick the polluted ground.

He is making a comparative statement in the form of an analogy to underscore his point about how ingesting one food for its good nutrients (e.g. fish or supplemented margarine) can be detrimental if that particular food also contains known toxins and damaging substances (e.g., mercury, dioxins, xenoestrogens, and PCBs in the case of fish and trans fats in the case of supplemented margarine).

Breast is always best, but the breast milk of women eating plant - based diets may be better still since they not only reduce or eliminate exposure to bovine casomorphins, but also contain lower levels of industrial pollutants like dioxins.

Bleached filters may also contain dangerous disinfection byproducts, such as dioxin.

Dioxins will not be listed on a label, but are often contained in antibacterial agents such as triclosan, PEGs and sodium laureth sulfate.

[They] include... dioxins,... PCBs, and certain... chlorine - containing pesticides, [all of] which are highly resistant to [breaking down in the environment].»

EPA biopsies of human fat show that 100 percent of humans contain carcinogenic PCBs, styrene, and dioxins in their fatty tissues.

I also know that fatty fish may contain harmful pollutants, such as dioxin and mercury.

-- Switch to a totally plant - based (vegan) unrefined diet eliminating the intake of all animal - based foods (dairy, meat products, and fish) as they contain too much protein, are packed with high - risk factors (cholesterol, triglycerides, dioxins, heavy metals, antibiotics, bacteria, virus, cancer cells, prions, etc.) and because they don't contain fibre.

Here's an awesome graph (1/3 of the way down the page) «LEVELS OF DIOXIN IN US FOOD SUPPLY» — notice the vegan diet contains by far the least amount of dioxin.

Pregnant women should also limit how much oily fish they eat, because it contains pollutants such as dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).

Not all of these products are toxic, but many of them often contain dangerous chemical compounds like parabens, phthalates, and dioxins.

«All - natural products, especially those labeled as tested and not containing toxins such as dioxin (all AWF brand products meet this standard), are gaining market share over sludge based, reclaimed pulp and recycled paper products that have routinely tested positive for such toxins,» he added.

It contains NO heavy metals, pbc's, dioxins or any other contaminants and surpasses the standards set by the California Proposition 65, World Health Organization and ALL US and European Pharmacopeia Standards.

The smoke from these fires contain dangerous levels of dioxin, heavy metals and other pollutants that pose extreme dangers to human health.

The petition reads, «The USDA should keep in mind the dangers that 2,4 - D and the dioxins it contains pose to both ecosystems and individuals and deny approval for Dow's 2,4 - D - resistant GE corn.»