Cancer and Water Bottles. Please vote up and get the word out!

[StifflersMom82]

My co-worker Rose sent this to me, then asked that I send it on to any woman I know.

So, i'm sending to all of you. Please spread the word.

I haven't checked this out on snopes, so if it's not true, just disregard.

>
> Bottled water in your car is very dangerous!
>
> On the Ellen show, Sheryl Crow said this is what caused her breast
> cancer. It has been identified as the most common cause of the high
> levels of dioxin in breast cancer tissue.
>
> Sheryl Crow's oncologist told her:
> women should not drink bottled water that has been left in a car.
> The heat reacts with the chemicals in the plastic of the bottle which
> releases dioxin into the water. Dioxin is a toxin increasingly found
> in breast cancer tissue.
> So please be careful and do not drink bottled water that has been
> left in a car. Pass this on to all the women in your life.
>
>
> This information is the kind we need to know that just might save
> us! Use a stainless steel canteen or a glass bottle instead of
> plastic!
>
> LET EVERYONE WHO HAS A WIFE / GIRLFRIEND /
> DAUGHTER KNOW PLEASE!
>
> This information is also being circulated at Walter Reed
> Army Medical Center .
> No plastic containers in microwave.
>
> No water bottles in freezer .
>
> No plastic wrap in microwave.
>
> A dioxin chemical causes cancer, especially breast cancer.
>
> Dioxins are highly poisonous to the cells of our bodies.
>
> Don't freeze your plastic bottles with water in the m as this releases
> dioxins from the plastic.
> Recently, Edward Fujimoto, Wellness Program Manager at Castle
> Hospital , was on a TV program to explain this health hazard.
>
> He talked about dioxins and how bad the y are for us.
>
> He said that we should not be heating our food in the microwave using
> plastic containers...
>
> This especially applies to foods that contain fat.
>
> He said that the combination of fat, high heat,=2 0and plastic releases
> dioxin into the food and ultimately into the cells of the body...
> Instead, he recommends using glass, such as Corning Ware, Pyrex
> or ceramic containers for heating food...
> You get the same results, only without the dioxin.
>
>
> So such things as TV dinners, instant ramen and
> soups, etc., should be removed from the container and heated in something
> else.
>
> Paper isn't bad but you don't know what is in the paper.
>
> It's just safer to use tempered glass, Corning Ware, etc.
>
> He reminded us that a while ago some of the fast food
> restaurants moved away from the foam containers to
> paper. The dioxin problem is one of the reasons...
>
> Also, he pointed out
> that plastic wrap, such as Saran wrap, is just as dangerous when placed
> over foods to be cooked in the microwave. As the food is nuked, the
> high heat causes poisonous toxins to actually melt out of the plastic
> wrap and drip into the food.
>
> Cover food with a paper towel instead.
>
> This is an article that should be sent
> To anyone important in Your life!

[GPSGKR]

Jun. 29, 2009 at 8:54 AM

voted!!!