What does PC stand for?

Potential Carcinogen

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Signs posted above the kitchen sink warn students not to drink from the tap because the water is tainted with nitrates, a potential carcinogen, and DBCP, a pesticide scientists say may cause male sterility.

AP IMPACT: School drinking water contains toxins

The smoke from burning essential oils may contain potential carcinogens, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).

Some Essential Oils Tips

Formaldehyde which is a component of furniture polishers and other cleaning products is a potential carcinogen to humans and a known cancer inducing agent in animals.

Natural Cleaning Products as Substitute to Harmful Chemical Products

Talc: This soft gray-green mineral can be harmful if inhaled; it is recognized as a potential carcinogen.

Avoid Certain Additives in Baby Skincare Products

Some scientists hypothesize that fiber (from vegetables) might bind to potential carcinogens and cause them to be excreted before they can cause harm; other suggest that, in enhancing the movement of material through the GI tract, exercise or high-fiber diet reduces the time that carcinogens have to come in contact with colon cells.

The Relationships Between Diet and Colon Cancer

Byline: Matthew Bruun LEOMINSTER - Alarmed by the volume of a potential carcinogen in a reservoir that provides drinking water for half the city, City Councilor David E.

Fears raised over chemical in city water; Officials deny cancer risk

_Acetaldehyde, a potential carcinogen that may make tobacco more addictive.

U.S. Congress looks to legislate a safer _ but not safe _ cigarette

8) These polyamines can be provided by the diet or produced by bacterial fermentation occurring in the distal part of the colon, and have been recognized as potential carcinogens for the colon.

Prebiotic fibres: a natural source of cancer prevention