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BEWARE OF
CARCINOGENIC
GOODS
Note carcinogenic
goods:
(1)
Napkins may have florescent
material: may induce
allergic
re-
actions or even
cancer
(2)
Toilet
paper may have florescent whit-
ening material: carcinogenic
(3)
Disposable
undenruear:
a
Taiwan
inspection found
40%
have
trans-
ferable florescent material caus-
ing allergy or even
cancers
(4)
Tinted plastic bags have
polyvi-
nyl
chloride
(PVC):
IARC
(lnternational
Agency
for
Re-
search on Cancer) classifies
as
"human carcinogen"; avoid using
these for food
(5)
Plastic cling
wraps
have DEHA that migrates
to
food, disrupting
hormone
actions,
cause
breast
cancer,
low
sperm counts, birth defect, etc.
-
avoid wrapping
high
fat content
food
(6) "Camphor" is now made
ol
p-Dichlorobenzene (PDCB)
-
a carcinogen in animals; check
before using (7) Some nail
pol-
ishes contain up
to
80%
phthalate:
may
induce
breast
cancer
when inhaled
(8)
Hair
dyes
have p-phenylenediamine,
a carcinogen: use sparingly
(9)
Correction
fluids
have
dichloromethane, trichloroethane
and xylene, etc.
-
may
predispose
to
leukemia, etc. (10)
Scented
rubbers have
formaldehyde
and
benzene:
may
induce
leukemia.
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