Can Talcum Powder Cause Cancer?
October 11, 2021
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Talc is a fascinating mineral that has had many uses for many years. However, these days, any time talc is in the news, it’s because
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Can Nicotine Cause Cancer?
August 30, 2021
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Nicotine is naturally, most predominantly in tobacco and pitchuri thornapple (an Australian shrub). In humans, nicotine acts both as a stimulant and an antianxiety agent.
Can Genetically Modified Foods Cause Cancer?
February 8, 2021
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Genetically modified foods have been around for quite a while now. Since 1994, in fact, when the the Flavr Savr tomato was introduced. The idea
Can Drinking Alcohol Cause Cancer
December 21, 2020
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Just as mistletoe is associated with Christmas, in the Western world, New Year is associated with drinking alcohol. My previous post festively considered whether the
Can Indoor Tanning Cause Cancer?
October 12, 2020
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Back in May 2020, I asked whether the Sun could cause cancer. The answer to which was a resounding yes. The Sun can absolutely cause
Can the Exhaust Fumes from Cars Cause Cancer?
August 10, 2020
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I know that we’re moving towards electric cars, but there are still a lot of the non-electric variety out there. And this is likely to
Can 5G Towers or Signals Cause Cancer?
June 15, 2020
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5G seems to be getting blamed for a lot of things, at the moment. The idea that 5G is responsible for the spread of the
Can the Sun Cause Cancer?
May 18, 2020
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The Sun is our nearest star, which isn’t saying much because it’s still 93 million miles (152 million km) away. And filling that distance is…
Can Coffee Cause Cancer?
March 23, 2020
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Starbucks is being sued over their coffee again. This time because they’re not adding enough caffeine to some of their drinks! But it reminded me
Can Stress Cause Cancer?
September 16, 2019
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In my last post, I looked at whether meditation can cure cancer. And this is relevant to this post because, the process of meditation is,
Can Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Cause Cancer
August 19, 2019
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HRT is a form of hormone therapy which is used to treat the symptoms associated with the Menopause. The menopause typically occurs at around 50
Can Sugary Drinks Cause Cancer?
July 15, 2019
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Back in May, I addressed the question of whether artificial sweeteners can cause cancer. I concluded that, no, they could not. I also suggested that