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2024-12-22 20:43:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1A6D8A630B37B0ADE44B486DC24B30AB35A8BF86B4307E51BD78A85AEA1C8754
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Original Note:
The claim that “99% of breast cancer samples contained parabens” is misleading and lacks crucial context. Current scientific research shows no conclusive evidence linking deodorant or antiperspirant use to breast cancer development: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/chemicals/antiperspirants-and-breast-cancer-risk.html https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-myths/antiperspirants-and-deodorants-cause-breast-cancer/ https://www.healthcentral.com/condition/breast-cancer/deodorants-and-breast-cancer About Parabens: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8243994/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31903662/ NCI: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/myths/antiperspirants-fact-sheet
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