Sentences with phrase «effects as a carcinogen»

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Although the FDA does not recognize it as a carcinogen, some experts disagree; the sweetener has been found to cause adverse effects in mice's gut microbiome.

Judith Enck, the regional administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, notes that «from their designation as probable human carcinogens to their well - documented immunologic, neurologic and reproductive health effects, long - term exposure to PCBs is cause for considerable concern.»

Previous studies, including large - scale trials in China, have shown that cruciferous vegetables that have a high concentration of sulforaphane — such as broccoli, cabbage and garden cress — help mitigate the effects of environmental carcinogens.

By the way, even charring vegetables on the grill creates different carcinogens such as acrylamides, so don't think that the negative effect of charring only applies to meats.

Like aspartame, it is highly likely that Acesulfame - K is a carcinogen, as well as having other deleterious effects on the body.

With rudimentary laboratories, one could argue that more was accomplished with regards to the effect of diet on cancer in the former half of the century, as revolutionary researchers like Tannenbaum, Rous, and their colleagues provided us with dozens of animal studies linking diet and cancer by exposing mice to free radical - laden vegetable oils.32, 33 Several decades later, two other researchers, Dayton and Pearce, provided one of the few studies revealing what happens when we give humans vegetable oils and their accompanying free radicals when they randomized men to a corn oil solution and a similar rise in cancer followed.34 It is no surprise that corn oil is often used in animal studies to cause cancer, as the ingestion of damaging free radicals predictably hastens cancer development.35 Furthermore, these scientists were the first to show that fasting, restricting calories, and cutting carbohydrates could lower the chance of cancer in animals exposed to dangerous chemicals and carcinogens.

Many environmental contaminants have a synergistic effect as well; non-carcinogenic chemicals are known to turn to cancer - promoting carcinogens when combined.

Just a few weeks ago, I got a lengthy and quite detailed message from a customer alerting me that a product we carried contained carcinogens, and requesting that we contact the manufacturer to get information as to the specific carcinogen and any relevant studies on the effects on the carcinogens to Leopard Geckoes.