Carcinogen

ability to smell by coating our nasal passages with an oil film, or also by releasing a nerve deadening agent. The known toxic chemicals that are found in an air freshener are formaldehyde and phenol .Formaldehyde is highly toxic and is a known carcinogen while phenol can cause your skin to swell, burn, peel, and break out in hives if it comes in contact to it. Air fresheners can cause cold sweats, convulsions, circulatory collapse, coma and even death. Alternative air fresheners :White…

nitrites and nitrates form other nitrogen-containing compounds that may be carcinogenic, a cancer-causing substance. Cooking meats at high temperatures such as frying or broiling, and grilling meat, fish, or other vegetables creates carcinogens. Instead, reduce carcinogen formation during cooking by roasting or baking meats in the oven, when grilling, line the grill with foil, or wrap the food in the foil, marinate meats before cooking, and do not burn…

Children Protected by Law in England from Second Hand Smoke in Cars Second hand smoke from cigarette smoking is actually more dangerous than smoking. Of almost 7000 chemicals, at least 60 are carcinogens that are contained in the smoke cigarettes. Now, England and Wales have passed a law that prohibits people from smoking in cars with children under 18 in them. Dangers of Second Hand Smoking to Children Second hand smoke has caused more than two million deaths since 1964. Children are…

doesn’t work. The use of e-cigarettes benefits better for smokers than regular cigarettes health wise, sales, and in the future. Health wise, e-cigarettes can benefit smokers by giving them the same experience as a regular cigarette without the carcinogens and other harmful chemicals. The affects…

Can you breathe? Inhale deeply; do you feel the oxygen filling your lungs with every breath? As you sit there, a small child sits in another room breathing in the same oxygen that expands and contracts from their tiny lungs, but not long ago those tiny lungs were at an even more miniscule scale of size and the small child was in the arms of a loving mother, wife to a dear husband. Their love is blatant, yet no amount of care and happiness can shield them from the air around them, for all need…

Pancreatic Cancer Cancer is one of the most executioner diseases. The National Cancer Institute defines cancer as the body’s cells begin to divide without stopping and spread into surrounding tissues. “Cancer can start almost anywhere in the human body, which is made up of trillions of cells. Normally, human cells grow and divide to form new cells as the body needs them. When cells grow old or become damaged, they die, and new cells take their place.” There are many reasons why people get…

Everyday American men and women are putting their health at risk by unknowingly ingesting harmful chemicals from their daily cosmetic products. In Europe, approximately 1,300 chemicals are prohibited for use in personal care products, while about only a dozen are banned or limited in the United States (Dennis). Studies have linked certain chemicals and ingredients contained in cosmetics to allergic reactions, environmental concerns, disruption of the endocrine system, developmental, reproductive…

believe. This chemical is extremely cheap and therefore, the food industry can use low-quality food and the MSG covers the taste of cheapness of the food. BHA is added to oil containing foods to stop the food from becoming rancid and is considered a carcinogen (substance that is capable of causing cancer). According to _________ "BHA is found in foods fried in animal fats, baked goods, dehydrated potatoes, sausage, chicken and meat products” (****) Hydrolyzed Vegetable proteins are low-quality…

Each year millions of animals are brutally tortured in cosmetic laboratories for the sake of cosmetic purposes. Most cosmetic companies around the world are allowed and continue to use the barbaric act of testing their harmful products on animals. Cosmetic testing on animals is an inhumane and horrid act that shouldn 't be allowed to continue in the United States, or anywhere around the world for its harsh outcomes on the animals being tested. The banning of cosmetic testing in European…

Description and Prevalence Esophagus is part of the gastrointestinal (GI) system located in the upper body, posterior to the trachea (Huether and McCance, 2012). The esophagus consists of four layers (from outermost to innermost layer): adventitia, musculairis propria, submucosa and mucosa. The submucosa and the mucosa layers are very important because they are the common sites for cancer development. The submucosa layer contains gland cells that produce mucus for lubrication and aiding the…