Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Antibacterial Soap Can Wreak Havoc on Your Hormones




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Antibacterial Soap Can Wreak Havoc on Your Hormones



Colgate uses a chemical (which is actually a pesticide) called triclosan in its Colgate Total toothpaste. Since a really effective way to absorb chemicals is through the mouth, (when a drug like nitroglycerine is administered for a heart condition it is given under the tongue for fast absorption), what happens when you brush with toothpaste containing triclosan? You get a dose of the chemical. And what happens when small amounts of triclosan are ingested twice a day over years?






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