FW: Important Cancer prevention information????

[Guest guest]

I received this from a friend. This subject comes up every now and then.

Any truth to it????/

Carcinogens cause cancer, especially breast

> cancer.

>

> Don't freeze your plastic water bottles with

> water as this also releases dioxins in the

> plastic. Dr. Fujimoto from Castle

> Hospital was on a TV program explaining this

> health hazard. He is the manager of the

> Wellness program at the hospital.

>

> He was talking about dioxins and how bad they

> are for us.

>

> He said that we should not be heating our

> food in the microwave using plastic

> containers. This applies to foods that

> contain fat. He said that the combination of

> fat, high heat and plastics releases dioxins

> into the food and ultimately into the cells

> of the body. Dioxins are carcinogens and

> highly toxic to the cells of the body.

>

> Instead, he recommends using glass, Corning

> Ware, or ceramic containers for heating food.

> You get the same results without the dioxins.

> So such things as TV dinners, weight watchers

> dinners, lean cuisine dinners, instant ramen

> cup of noodles 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. Just safer

> to use tempered glass, Corning Ware, etc. He

> said we might remember when some of the fast

> food restaurants moved away from the foam

> containers to paper. The dioxin problem is

> one of the reasons. To add to this, saran

> wrap placed over foods as they are nuked,

> with the high heat, actually drips

> poisonous toxins into the food.

So,

use paper towels instead or a glass plate

instead

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