Sentences with phrase «with known carcinogens»

«This equipment, a lot of it is filled with known carcinogens... if it ends up in the landfill it will seep down into the water supply and it becomes part of what you're going to be drinking out of the tap, becomes what you start to breathe,» said Paul Brundage, senior vice president of sales at AnythingIT.

Fast - food restaurant owners are sent to prison, as are smokers, drunkards, and anyone who pollutes food, air, or water with a known carcinogen or toxin.

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Pesticides: Avocados are grown with pesticides that are hormone disruptors, neurotoxins and known carcinogens.

Pesticide Use: As a monocrop vulnerable to disease, bananas are heavily sprayed with pesticides that are hormone disruptors, neurotoxins and known carcinogens.

Even if you trust Truvia and PureVia (which we don't), they are often put into drinks and snacks that are labelled «with Truvia / PureVia», which means exactly that — they «with» other sweeteners such as aspartame, sucralose (a synthetic additive created by chlorinating sugar) or Acesulfame - K, which is a potassium salt containing methylene chloride, a known carcinogen.

Christopher De Rosa, a former senior toxicologist for the Centers for Disease Control, said the HHS study might «galvanize the EPA's political will to go forward with the risk assessment because it represents a convergence of opinions worldwide in terms of formaldehyde being a known carcinogen.»

It also red flags varieties known to contain high levels of mercury, a metal associated with neurological problems and birth defects, as well as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), organic compounds that are assumed carcinogens and have also been linked to reproductive problems.

A 47 - year - old analytical chemist with sandy - gray hair and blue eyes, Jackson has a chemist's passion for the picky details of analysis, the skill his colleagues tapped when they asked him to investigate a disturbing possibility: that baby foods and formulas made with rice might contain arsenic, a known carcinogen.

In small studies of humans, exposure to this compound was associated with an increased risk of the blood cancer non-Hodgkin lymphoma, but the HHS said it considered the evidence too limited to call pentachlorophenol a known carcinogen.

[39] The lower mutational burden of mucosal melanoma is similar to that observed in breast and prostate cancers, which are not associated with known environmental carcinogens.

With their significant side effects, steering clear of these known carcinogens could be the best thing you ever do.

We've got formaldehyde (a probable human carcinogen), mercury (a neurotoxin and the second most toxic substance known to man), aluminum (a known neurotoxin, 75 % of which is retained in a newborn and up to 40 % in an adult and is stored in the kidneys, spleen, liver, heart, brain, lymph nodes, and muscle), cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (a hazardous substance), MSG (a neurotoxin), 2 - Phenoxyethoanol (a hazardous toxin), and polysorbate 80 (a toxin associated with serious adverse effects including death), to name a few.

The biggest concern is contamination with 1,4 - dioxane and ethylene oxide and the link to cancer, remember those two are know human carcinogens.

Xylene is a known carcinogen and neurotoxin that increases the risk of miscarriages and birth defects.59 The recreational use of alcohol should be avoided at all costs for anyone with xylene toxicity as it impairs the body's ability to detoxify.60 TOLUENE

The other «toxic trio» in nail polish is formaldehyde, a known carcinogen also used to harden polish; plus the known teratogens toluene to evenly coat with color, and dibutyl phthalate, a plasticizer that adds flexibility and shine.

Polyunsaturated fats such as corn oil and soybean oil are highly unstable and vulnerable to oxidation — and oxidation, in turn, is linked to cancer — while the omega - 6 fatty acids that predominate in vegetable oils have been shown to accelerate the growth of tumor cells.6 As Fallon and Enig explain, 4 excessive consumption of toxic polyunsaturated oils — not red meat — represents a known mechanism for colon cancer: «Colon cancer occurs when high levels of dietary vegetable oils and hydrogenated fats, along with certain carcinogens, are acted on by certain enzymes in the cells lining the colon, leading to tumor formation» [Emphasis added].

Hi there I was wondering if you could provide any info on the problem that a lot of peanut butter (and peanuts) being contaminated with the aflatoxin fungi which is a known carcinogen and used for switching on tumor growth in lab experiments.

Alpharma, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., will voluntarily suspend U.S. sales of the animal drug 3 - Nitro (Roxarsone) after the report showed that the livers of chickens treated with the drug contained low levels of inorganic arsenic, a known carcinogen.

Talcum powder can also be found in certain cosmetics products and may even be contaminated with asbestos, a known carcinogen.

With ingredients like carrageenan, a preservative that is known to cause gut inflammation and is a possible carcinogen.

Environmental smoke is classified as a Group A carcinogen, along with other well - known toxins asbestos, radon, and benzene.

The main ingredients are wheat flour, wheat bran, meat and bone meal, milk, and beef fat (preserved with BHA, a known carcinogen) plus so this is my version which I think is much healthier and much cheaper.

It's a salty brine, mildly radioactive, and laced not just with toxic chemicals but with natural hydrocarbons and heavy metals like barium and benzene, which are known carcinogens even in minute quantities.»

Had CEI bothered to look, they may also have discovered what credible environmentalists know: early investigations which gave indication that DDT may be a human carcinogen were viewed with less certainty as more investigations were completed (although we seem to recall more recent evidence that a breakdown product, DDE, is hazardous to humans).