Anticancer Environment Articles & Research
An in-depth discussion about the precautionary principle
This article provides a great summary of the hazards of traditional risk assessment concerning environmental toxins, and the reasoning behind using the precautionary principle instead.
What Poisons are in your body?
NIcholas Kristof, columnist for the New York Times, had a toxins analysis run on his urine. He was very surprised at the results.
Cookware 101–what types of pots and pans should you use?
We recommend avoiding nonstick pans, because of the toxic chemicals used to make up their coatings, which can offgas at high cooking temperatures and flake off into food when scraped.
Two studies implicate manufactured chemicals in thyroid cancer increase
The incidence of thyroid cancer has increased three-fold since 1975. Two unrelated studies point to human-made chemicals as likely culprits.
Connection between antiperspirants and breast cancer
Data shows a link between aluminum-containing antiperspirants and breast cancer. See Dr. Michael Greger’s short video here.
Environmental pollution and degradation linked to higher incidence of cancer
An analysis published in the journal Cancer has found that in US municipalities with a range of pollution and environmental degradation issues the total number of cancer cases was significantly above …
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