Guest guest Posted January 19, 2007 Report Share Posted January 19, 2007 This is not really from s Hopkins > > Interesting News I found from another group I belong to, thought I > would pass it along. Link is at bottom of page where I got it from. > > Hugs Char > > > > Cancer News From s Hopkins > > Posted by chshkt > IMPORTANT LATEST NEWS > > Cancer News From s Hopkins > > My wife went through breast cancer in April two years ago. > This is the same thing her oncologist told her. It is a good > summary, so I will pass it on. > > Cancer update -- s Hopkins -- Cancer News from s Hopkins: > > 1. No plastic containers in microwave. > > 2. No water bottles in freezer. > > 3. No plastic wrap in microwave. > > s Hopkins has recently sent this out in its newsletters. > This information is being circulated at Walter Army Medical > Center as well. > > Dioxin chemicals causes cancer, especially breast cancer. > > Dioxins are highly poisonous to the cells of our bodies . Don't > freeze your plastic bottles with water in them as this > releases dioxins > from the plastic. > > Recently, Dr. Fujimoto, Wellness Program > Manager at Castle Hospital , was on a TV program to explain > this health > hazard. He talked about dioxins and how bad they are for us. > > He said that we should not be heating our food in the microwave > using plastic containers. This especially applies to foods that > contain fat. He said that the combination of fat, high heat, > and plastics > releases dioxin into the food and ultimately into the cells > of the body. > > Instead, he recommends using glass, such as Corning Ware, Pyrex > or ceramic containers for heating food. You get the same > results, only > without the dioxin. > > So such things as frozen dinners, instant ramen noodles and > soups, > etc., should be removed from the container and heated in > something else. > > Paper isn't bad but you don't know what is in the paper. It's > just safer to > use tempered glass, Corning Ware, etc. > > He reminded us that a while ago some of the fast food > restaurants moved away > from the foam containers to paper. The dioxin problem is one > of the reasons. > > Also, he pointed out that plastic wrap, such as Saran, is just > as dangerous when placed over! foods to be cooked in the > microwave. > As the food is nuked, the high heat causes poisonous toxins > to actually > melt out of the plastic wrap and drip into the food. > > Cover food with a paper towel instead. > > This is an article that should be sent to anyone important in > your life! > > > http://www.hemuz.org/nature/cancer-news-from-johns-hopkins.html > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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