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2025-01-16 01:39:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B65BEAC42E1AFDC0BB2DEC539F7F07453FDD484CE1F0BDA381F6688C5AF8693E
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While it's normal to be cautious about product ingredients, the evidence doesn't support claims that deodorant companies are hiding risks or that these products clearly increase breast cancer risk or cause cancer: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cancer/in-depth/cancer-causes/art-20044714 https://health.clevelandclinic.org/can-deodorant-cause-breast-cancer https://www.healthline.com/health/breast-cancer/deodorant-and-breast-cancer https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/causes-of-cancer/cancer-myths/cosmetics No link between deodorant use and breast cancer: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/myths/antiperspirants-fact-sheet https://health.clevelandclinic.org/can-deodorant-cause-breast-cancer https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/chemicals/antiperspirants-and-breast-cancer-risk.html
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