Fw: Breast Cancer;

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In a message dated 11/12/99 12:48:00 PM Pacific Standard Time,

kite4s@... writes:

<< Deodorant is fine, antiperspirant is not. Here's why >>

I've also read that it's the aluminum in the antiperspirant that can cause

problems. Apparently you can get some type of antiperspirant without the

aluminum (like the salt kind). Thanks for the info!

Chantel

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Re: Breast Cancer - please read

> >>

> >>

> >>> This was forwarded to me by a friend and I thought it was a very

> >>interesting

> >>> article, so I am passing it on to you.

> >>> lie

> >>> >

> >>> >I THINK THIS IS WORTH READING (SMH)

> >>> >================================

> >>> > Breast Cancer - please read

> >>> >

> >>> >Some time ago, I attended a Breast Cancer Awareness seminar put

> >>on

> >>> > by Terry Birk with support from Dan Sullivan. During the Q & A

> >>period, I

> >>> > asked why the most common (and what seemed to be deadliest)

> >>area for

> >>> > Breast Cancer was near the arm pit. My question could not be

> >>answered

> >>at

> >>> > that time. This email was just sent to me, and I find it

> >>interesting

> >>> > that my question has been answered.

> >>> >

> >>> >I challenge you all to rethink your everyday use of a product

> >>that could

> >>> >ultimately lead to a terminal illness. As of today, I will

> >>change my

> >>use.

> >>> >Paranoid? I think not.

> >>> >

> >>> >Precaution? I certainly hope so. A friend forwarded this to me.

> >>I

> >>showed

> >>> >it to a

> >>> > friend going through chemotherapy and she said she learned this

> >>fact in

> >>a

> >>> > support group recently. I wish I had known it 14 years ago. I

> >>just

> >>got

> >>> > information from a health seminar that I would like to share.

> >>> >

> >>> > THE LEADING CAUSE OF BREAST CANCER IS THE USE OF

> >>ANTIPERSPIRANT. >

> >>> >What?

> >>> > A concentration of toxins and leads to cell mutations,

> >>a.k.a.,

> >>CANCER.

> >>> > Yes, ANTIPERSPIRANT. Most of the products out there are an

> >>> > antiperspirant/deodorant combination so go home and check your

> >>labels.

> >>> >

> >>> > Deodorant is fine, antiperspirant is not. Here's why. The

> >>human

> >>body

> >>> > has a few areas that it uses to purge toxins, i.e., behind

> >>the knees,

> >>> > behind the ears, groin area, and armpits. The toxins are

> >>purged

> >>> >in the form of perspiration. Antiperspirant, as the name

> >>clearly

> >>> >indicates, prevents you from perspiring, thereby inhibiting the

> >>body

> >>> > from purging toxins from below the armpits. These toxins do

> >>not just

> >>> >magically disappear. Instead, the body deposits them in the

> >>lymph nodes

> >>> >below the arms since it cannot sweat them out. Nearly all

> >>breast cancer

> >>> >tumors occur in the upper outside quadrant of the breast area.

> >>This is

> >>> > precisely where the lymph nodes are located. Additionally,

> >>men are

> >>less

> >>> >likely (but not completely exempt) to develop breast cancer

> >>prompted by

> >>> > antiperspirant usage because most of the antiperspirant

> >>product

> >>> >is caught in their hair and is not directly applied to the skin.

> >>> >Women who apply antiperspirant right after shaving increase the

> >>risk

> >>> >further because shaving causes almost imperceptible nicks in the

> >>skin

> >>> >

> >>> >which give the chemicals entrance into the body from the armpit

> >>area.

> >>> >PLEASE pass this along to anyone you care about. Breast Cancer

> >>is

> >>> > becoming frighteningly common. This awareness may save lives.

> >>If you

> >>are

> >>> > skeptical about these findings, I urge you to do some research

> >>for

> >>> >yourself. You will arrive at the same conclusions, I assure

> >>you.

> >>> >

> >>> > Thank you.

> >>> >

> >>> > Katrina

> >>> > Asst Director of Sports Marketing

> >>> > Univ land

> >>> > P.O. Box 295

> >>> > Cole Field House/Campus Drive

> >>> > College Park, MD 20741-0295

> >>>

> >>

> >

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