Sentences with phrase «to be a carcinogen»

Sprouting also inactivates aflatoxins which are carcinogens found in grains.
«Companies would rather quietly reformulate their products than have consumers know there are carcinogens or reproductive toxins in the product.»
Many volatile organic compounds are carcinogens and represent a health hazard particularly to children and older people.
Germs are everywhere, as are carcinogens and other toxins that could be detrimental to your health.
Americans» obsession with burgers isn't surprising, but the sandwich's perceived healthiness is, given the fact that the World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced that processed meat is a carcinogen and red meat likely causes cancer.
Chromium IV was the carcinogen found in the water supply of the Californian town of Hinkley, which Erin Brockovich so famously campaigned on behalf of.
«Arsenic is a carcinogen and a known cause of infant brain damage.
Not only are these carcinogens responsible for thousands of cases cancer in adults, they are particularly harmful to young children who can develop debilitating neurodevelopmental effects.
Phthalates are a carcinogen and have some characteristics that can cause reproductive abnormalities.
Both are linked to neurological problems, and PCBs are carcinogens.
But McMichael points out that shifting to other batteries raises other risks; nickel is a carcinogen, while the cadmium used in rechargeable nickel - cadmium batteries is also toxic.
TCDIPP is a carcinogen and has been associated with decreased fertility in men.
Urethane / ethyl carbamate is a carcinogen in animals, which led to concerns over its presence in alcoholic beverages in the 1980s.
One day coffee is a carcinogen, the next it's a potent antioxidant.
If you remember, acrylamide is a carcinogen that is formed when you cook any starch at a high temperature.
Like aspartame, it is highly likely that Acesulfame - K is a carcinogen, as well as having other deleterious effects on the body.
«Casein in milk is a carcinogen and there's a direct relation between the amount of animal protein you eat and likelihood of getting cancer.»
Even if high salt content is not an issue, might there still be carcinogens as a result of fermentation to still be concerned about?
But I was not comfortable taking the usual path of declaring that casein is a carcinogen that was far more powerful than aflatoxin («the most potent carcinogen ever discovered» according to the people who favor the chemical carcinogen hypothesis).
Most of them are toxins and a great many are carcinogens and endocrine disrupters.
If we follow the criteria of determining what is a carcinogen and what is not, these findings should shake up the entire world of cancer research and education because this is the way that other carcinogens (Alar, dioxin, DDT, etc.) also work — except the evidence favoring their carcinogenicity is far less than it is for aflatoxin!
I've also heard of unsubstantiated reports that erythritol is a carcinogen but have no evidence for that.
(Dibutyl phthalate and toluene are linked with increasing the risk of birth defects in pregnant women, and formaldehyde is a carcinogen.)
Formaldehyde, a commonly used cosmetic preservative, has been confirmed to be a carcinogen when used in large quantities, or with repeated use.
A single diesel bus can produce 750 kg of nitrogen oxides (NOx), a precursor to smog, in a year, and 13 kg of particulate matter, which is a carcinogen linked to heart disease.
There is some research that BPA is a carcinogen and can leach out when hot formula is put in that kind of plastic bottle.
The ban was proposed in Congress because cadmium is a carcinogen.
In September 2005, an amendment to the E.U.'s Cosmetics Directive took hold, which requires companies doing business in Europe to eliminate chemicals in their cosmetics that are known or strongly suspected of being carcinogens, mutagens, or reproductive toxins.
An April 2011 report filed with the U.S. House of Representatives, showed that 29 chemicals used in some 650 different fracking products are carcinogens, subject to regulation under the Safe Drinking Water Act for their risks to human health.
These drinks also contain essential grasses and herbs which are carcinogens.
Since processed meat is a carcinogen, and potentially cause cancer, it is wise to avoid on any nutrition plan.
So there are carcinogens and developmental toxicity in a baby shampoo?
Since PCBs are considered to be carcinogens in rats, this raises a cancer scare in humans.
Along with multiple health and reproductive problems seen in animal trials, the ATSDR reports: «The Department of Health and Human Services has determined that some PAHs may reasonably be expected to be carcinogens.
These are carcinogens, and there is some concern about them, although the research to try and establish just how toxic they are is still inconclusive.
This extract has been known to contain dangerous ingredients, such as Coumarin, which is a carcinogen that has been outlawed by the FDA for over 40 years.
Browning is a sign of acrylamide formation, which is a carcinogen.
Which would lead most parents to then wonder, if it's a carcinogen in California, why isn't it one here in [fill in your state] and what the heck are we doing marketing this for kid's play?!
Sodium lauryl sulfate is a synthetic detergent that can lead to oral irritation and lesions, and artificial colors and preservatives may cause behavioral problems or may even produce formaldehyde, which is a carcinogen.
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