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In article <[email protected]>,
"Michael \"Dog3\" Lonergan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Goomba38 <[email protected]> looking for trouble wrote in
> news:[email protected]:
>
> > Dee Randall wrote:
> >
> >> However, it depends on how one looks at it. Talc and ovarian cancer
> >> is a subject (ingestion, or inhaling cosmetics) that I'm not well
> >> versed in, but since talc can be avoided, I choose to do so. I've not
> >> worn costmetics for years (not to avoid talc, tho) and talc is not
> >> something I care to ingest. I see that many pills have/had talc added
> >> and I don't know if it is a common occurrence anymore or not, but
> >> I've not seen connotated on the containers. Even though additives are
> >> controversial, talc is one of those that is easily avoidable --
> >> hopefully!
> >
> > My understanding is not injesting talc (in fact we sometimes inject it
> > in pleural spaces to cause deliberate scar tissue formation) but
> > rather a concern about women who powder their bottoms and cootchies to
> > excess. There is some speculation about increased cancer from that.
> > Goomba
>
> <post left intact for brevity>
>
> I don't know nothin' 'bout ovarian cancer. Nothin'. I hope whoever has it
> gets thru it.
>
> Michael <- popping in on a thread he would best stay out of
Hey, many guys powder "the boys downstairs" too! (or so I've read.....
<lol>)
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Om.
"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-*****." -Jack Nicholson
"Michael \"Dog3\" Lonergan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Goomba38 <[email protected]> looking for trouble wrote in
> news:[email protected]:
>
> > Dee Randall wrote:
> >
> >> However, it depends on how one looks at it. Talc and ovarian cancer
> >> is a subject (ingestion, or inhaling cosmetics) that I'm not well
> >> versed in, but since talc can be avoided, I choose to do so. I've not
> >> worn costmetics for years (not to avoid talc, tho) and talc is not
> >> something I care to ingest. I see that many pills have/had talc added
> >> and I don't know if it is a common occurrence anymore or not, but
> >> I've not seen connotated on the containers. Even though additives are
> >> controversial, talc is one of those that is easily avoidable --
> >> hopefully!
> >
> > My understanding is not injesting talc (in fact we sometimes inject it
> > in pleural spaces to cause deliberate scar tissue formation) but
> > rather a concern about women who powder their bottoms and cootchies to
> > excess. There is some speculation about increased cancer from that.
> > Goomba
>
> <post left intact for brevity>
>
> I don't know nothin' 'bout ovarian cancer. Nothin'. I hope whoever has it
> gets thru it.
>
> Michael <- popping in on a thread he would best stay out of
Hey, many guys powder "the boys downstairs" too! (or so I've read.....
<lol>)
--
Om.
"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-*****." -Jack Nicholson