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Also in the late 1990s, many websites claimed that this ingredient could, at the doses found in shampoo, cause cancer. [8] However, according to the American Cancer Society, SLS is an irritant, not a carcinogen, and according to David Emery of About.com, this claim is promoted primarily by makers of all-natural personal care products. [9]
The main cause of the lung diseases was the chemicals PHMG, methylchloroisothiazolinone (CMIT), methylisothiazolinone (MIT) and oligo(2-(2-ethoxy)-ethoxyethyl)guanidinium-chloride (PGH). [3] Experiments by the South Korean government found pulmonary toxicity of PHMG and PGH when inhaled as a vapor.
Alternative cleaning chemicals can be utilized in households without compromising its ability to clean effectively. The EPA has provided criterion for avoiding environmentally detrimental chemicals in household cleaning. They suggest choosing products with a low VOC content, biodegradability, and those that utilize renewable resources
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Bacteria involved in causing and treating cancers. Cancer bacteria are bacteria infectious organisms that are known or suspected to cause cancer. [1] While cancer-associated bacteria have long been considered to be opportunistic (i.e., infecting healthy tissues after cancer has already established itself), there is some evidence that bacteria may be directly carcinogenic.
The results might not come as too much of a surprise: Clorox took the top spot for disinfectant wipes. Clorox “is durable, effective, [and] it kills germs,” as one survey respondent explained.
A woman has blamed her ovarian cancer diagnosis on talcum powder and said she feels “betrayed” by the manufacturer.. Jane Campbell, who lives in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, is one of ...
They may also cause corrosion and therefore may require being rinsed off. [3] Specific compounds in this family include sodium hypochlorite, monochloramine, halazone, chlorine dioxide, and sodium dichloroisocyanurate. [2] [4] They are effective against a wide variety of microorganisms including bacterial spores. [4] [3]