Showing posts with label synthetic chemicals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label synthetic chemicals. Show all posts

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Human Hormones Are Being Eclipsed By Synthetic Chemicals

Synthetic Hormones Eclipsing Natural Ones


Hey, it's Marco! A new study published in the Journal of Applied Toxicology has raised some disturbing possibilities regarding the dangers of common hormone-mimicking preservatives found in thousands of consumer products on the market today.
     Titled "Parabens detection in different zones of the human breast: consideration of source and implications of findings," researchers discussed the role that parabens -- a class of estrogen-mimicking chemicals widely used in drugs, foods and cosmetics -- may have in breast cancer and childhood disease.


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