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Annelies Bon <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 22 Dec 1998 16:59:08 +0200
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>Josephy and his colleagues  tested samples from 31 nursing mothers.
All
>their milk contained levels of aromatic amines, toxic substances found
in
>plastics, dyes, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals.  These amines also
appear
>in industrial waste, air and water, tobacco smoke and some foods.


then it will be very likely that these compnents will be found in any food,
including formula. Compare with the uproar the was caused by phthalates, a
ptastic ingredient that is in everything, and is suspected now to act as an
pseudo-estrogen. (http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~mwarhurst/oestrogenic.html)

Annelies Bon

Toxins in Human Milk
       http://utopia.knoware.nl/users/abon/bf_toxins.html

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