Saturday, March 24, 2012

Cosmetics could cause breast cancer

Recommendation is made ​​by specialists in the UK, who argue that prolonged use could result if parabens to breast cancer ladies. The British established after tests, a possible link between these chemicals and disease. In response, we send our doctors do not have to worry about. "The link between parabens and breast cancer remains that parabens have a similar action to that of the female hormone estrogen.
It is known that exposure to estrogen is a risk factor for breast cancer, "says Dr. Philippa Darbre, study author.
With these words, but with dozens of tests over time, experts from Reading University in Britain bring back the discussion possible link between parabens, these chemicals used as preservatives in personal care products and breast cancer.Of 160 samples of tissue taken from women who have had breast cancer, in 99% of cases, researchers have discovered at least one parabens in tissue taken and in 60% of cases were discovered five parabens
But we find these chemicals? Currently it is estimated that 80% of cosmetics containing parabens from creams to hair dye.

Experts are divided into two camps. Those who argue that these compounds are absorbed into the skin and those not considered dangerous.
However, rumors that parabens might affect our health have led some manufacturers to replace them.
Parabens are chemicals used so controversial since 1920 to preserve cosmetics
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