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3 Scary Reasons To Ditch Aluminum Foil (And What To Use Instead)

3 Scary Reasons To Ditch Aluminum Foil (And What To Use Instead) Don’t be fooled by the fact that aluminum foil is metal. it can seriously harm your health if it comes into contact with food. Here’s how.

Chemical commonly found in hand soap and sanitizers may increase risk of breast cancer!

Triclosan is an antibacterial and antifungal agent widely used in many different products, such as hand soap and sanitizer, plastic kitchen tools, cutting boards, high chairs, pencils, deodorant, clothes, toys, bedding and other fabrics.

A 2014 study published in the American Chemical Society's journal Chemical Research in Toxicology found that triclosan, as well another commercial substance called octylphenol, promoted the growth of human breast cancer cells. Use products that do not contain these two toxic chemicals.

References
Hye-Rim Lee, Progression of Breast Cancer Cells Was Enhanced by Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals, Triclosan and Octylphenol, via an Estrogen Receptor-Dependent Signaling Pathway in Cellular and Mouse Xenograft Models, Chem. Res. Toxicol., 2014, 27 (5), pp 834–842.

https://reason.com/archives/2018/09/22/new-research-confirms-we-got-cholesterol?fbclid=IwAR2H4gg3ENTJ88yzHPObSqGdIaFhyB1KhjYu_iqSJX3MnUKqdqiTMWToSjc

New Research Confirms We Got Cholesterol All Wrong The U.S. government has pushed a lot of bad nutrition advice over the years. Maybe it should stop advising us on what to eat.