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Re:Processed meats as bad as cigarettes: bad reporting on go... by raverbashing on Monday October 26, 2015 @01:02PM (#10452696)
If I'm not mistaken even sunscreen is carcinogenic

Living has a 100% mortality rate.

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Re:Processed meats as bad as cigarettes: bad reporting on go... by klodolph on Monday October 26, 2015 @02:32PM (#10453385)
You are mistaken. Certain kinds of sunscreen used in the past were carcinogenic, they've been banned.
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Re:Processed meats as bad as cigarettes: bad reporting on go... by raverbashing on Monday October 26, 2015 @02:37PM (#10453433)
You are right, my information was old

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-Aminobenzoic_acid

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Re:Processed meats as bad as cigarettes: bad reporting on go... by mcintyre1994 on Monday October 26, 2015 @01:05PM (#10452718)
According to the always wonderful reporting at the Daily Mail, sunscreen is responsible for causing and avoiding cancer :) http://kill-or-cure.herokuapp.com/a-z/s#term262
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