Showing posts with label Anti-Perspirants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anti-Perspirants. Show all posts

Monday, April 14, 2014

Deodorants, Anti-Perspirants, and Breast Cancer

This is another article I initially shared in February 2013 on my other site called The Acid Truth.  I am passionate about using natural and safe products on our body and not bringing harm to ourselves with health and beauty products.  This article is about the use of anti-perspirants and their relation to breast cancer.

Here's the original article in its entirety:

I often share many informative health articles on The Acid Truth Facebook page.  Last week, I shared a few more articles regarding parabens, deodorants, anti-perspirants and the breast cancer link.  In response, a reader (also a close relative of mine) messaged me letting me know that a friend of hers had sent her a link from the American Cancer Society: Antiperspirants and Breast Cancer Risk. In their article, the American Cancer Society basically says that the link between parabens and cancer and aluminum and Alzheimer’s are a bunch of hogwash and should be ignored and also stated more studies are needed to prove it true.  The reader asked me what my thoughts were about the article.  

Here was my reply: