I don't believe there is any conclusive evidence that it can cause cancer, but then again the research could have been easily covered up by the fda like so much other stuff.
The threory on it is that the body uses the sweat glands to expell toxins. If you stop up the exit point, then the toxins will instead be stored in the tissues of the breast, causing cancer. It has nothing to to with aluminum directly, the theory would hold even if you used tar or glue. Marshall INGRID KROPP-OVERSTREET wrote: > antiperspirant clogs the pores so you can't sweat which eliminates > B.O. but it causes cancer by doing this. i guess it's the aluminum in > the antiperspirant that is what causes cancer. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jim > Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 7:10 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: CS>deodorant effective or not > Your right Jack, I usually look at them as the same thing > since it is > usually sold that way. > > Jim > > Jack Dayton wrote: > >>Don't forget that there is aluminum in deodorant and > aluminum is very toxic. > >> > >>Jim > > > > **************** > > Jim, I think you might mean that there is aluminum > > in antiperspirant, I don't think deoderant has it. > > > > Jack > > > > > > -- > > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of > colloidal silver. > > > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: > http://silverlist.org > > > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > > > Silver-list archive: > http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > >
