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Sunday, March 8, 2009

Update on Chemicals that are harmful

Methylparaben and Propylparaben
The health concern regarding these chemicals suggest that they may alter hormone levels, possibly increasing risks for certain types of cancer, impaired fertility, or alteration of the development of a fetus or young child. Paraben is a common ingredient in many cosmetic and shampoo items. Anything with that ends with paraban is potentially very toxic. Paraben's mimic estrogen. Long term exposure to paraben's can lead to a higher risk of breast cancer It accumulates in our fatty tissue and increases over time. When estrogen activity occurs it may be the reason why we are getting puberty earlier and getting infertility in women in their early 20’s. This is either one culprit or the culprit, according to Cornell university.

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