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from: Jeff Shultz
date: 2005-04-17 21:20:06
subject: Re: Can`t even trust your toothpaste?

From: Jeff Shultz 

On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 21:45:58 -0400, Rich Gauszka wrote:

> Researchers have discovered that triclosan, a chemical in the products,
> can react with water to produce chloroform gas. If inhaled in large enough
> quantities, chloroform can cause depression, liver problems and, in some
> cases, cancer.
>

"in large enough quantities" - how many gallons of toothpaste do
I need to be gargling to form a large enough quantity?

...Well sure, 800 lbs daily of saccarine caused cancer in rats - that means
it's dangerous, right?

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