Cancer
Rethinking the benefits of cancer screening
With leaps of advancement in medical science and treatment options, you wonder what mankind did before these techniques were developed..[read more]
Antiperspirants not linked to breast cancer
In January, 2004, research published in the Journal of Applied Toxicology found an ingredient called parabens in 20 human breast tumors. Parabens are preservatives used in many pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic products (including a range of cosmetics applied to the underarm and breast area). The researchers stated that parabens have been known to mimic the effects of estrogen, which can promote breast cancer tumour growth.
Antiperspirants and Breast Cancer not linked
In January, 2004, research published in the Journal of Applied Toxicology found an ingredient called parabens in 20 human breast tumors. Parabens are preservatives used in many pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic products (including a range of cosmetics applied to the underarm and breast area). The researchers stated that parabens have been known to mimic the effects of estrogen, which can promote breast cancer tumour growth.
