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Re:Gas stoves pollute homes with benzene, which is linked to... by gtvwill on Friday June 16, 2023 @06:36PM (#36364896)
Got a induction set in the driveway literally waiting to be installed but am curious about this. Not sure I've interpreted your post right but your saying some veggies can help the body get rid of benzene?
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Re:Gas stoves pollute homes with benzene, which is linked to... by LinuxBender on Friday June 16, 2023 @06:40PM (#36364935)
your saying some veggies can help the body get rid of benzene?

Yes, specifically veggies in the cruciferous family. [1] link to the family of veggies, not the studies on benzene excretion

[1] - https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/d...

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Re:Gas stoves pollute homes with benzene, which is linked to... by ayemel on Friday June 16, 2023 @07:09PM (#36365231)
For those wondering what kind of vegetables fall into this category:

- Arugula (also called rocket)

- Bok choy

- Broccoli

- Brussels sprouts

- Cabbage

- Cauliflower

- Chard

- Collard and mustard greens

- Daikon radish

- Horseradish

- Kale

- Kohlrabi

- Radish

- Rapini (broccoli rabi)

- Rutabaga

- Turnip

- Wasabi

- Watercress

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/crunchy-and-cruciferous-y...

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