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Are you Unintentionally Poisoning your BABY?. Only ONE CHANCE to build YOUR Baby. The Body is like a GIANT JIGSAW PUZZLE … you are made of 60 Trillion Cells. The Miracle of Life. 6 day old Human Embryo on the wall of the womb. Be VERY SERIOUS about your Toxin Exposure and Nutrition.
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Are you Unintentionally Poisoning your BABY?
The Body is like a GIANT JIGSAW PUZZLE … you are made of 60 Trillion Cells
The Miracle of Life 6 day old Human Embryo on the wall of the womb
What are STATISTICS telling us about the health of children in North America?
Ritalin Prescriptions have risen 55% in the last 5 years!
Over the last 25 years there has been a 600% increase in Asthma Toxin exposure is suspected as a major culprit.
Childhood Cancers have increased 25% in the last 30 years. (Marketplace, March 2006)
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Confusing Messages Can you believe this advertisement?
DID YOU KNOW? • In spite of marketing claims like “gentle” and “pure”, dozens of baby bath products are contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals such as: • formaldehyde • 1,4-dioxane • These chemicals are not disclosed on the product labels because they are considered “contaminants”, not “ingredients” … and are therefore exempt from government labelling laws.
How do Chemicals Affect YOU? Chemicals that come in contact with your skin absorb into the bloodstream in 90 seconds
Updated: 4:49 p.m. ET July 14, 2005 Unborn babies soaked in chemicals study finds Average of 287 contaminants found in cord blood of U.S. infants WASHINGTON - Unborn U.S. babies are soaking in a stew of chemicals, according to a report released Thursday.
“Of the 287 chemicals we detected in umbilical-cord blood, we know that: • 180 cause cancer in humans or animals • 217 are toxic to the brain and nervous system • 208 cause birth defects or abnormal development in animal tests”
DID YOU KNOW? • In a recent study of infants and toddlers … • 81% had signs of phthalates in their wet diapers after having some type of personal care product applied to their skin • Phthalates have negative impacts on the liver, kidneys, and respiratory system
In a recent study done by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics on cancer causing chemicals in baby and children’s bath products, they discovered … • 82% contained formaldehyde • 67% contained 1,4-dioxane • 61% contained both LET THE BUYER BEWARE! Your children & grandchildren need YOU to protect them from these CANCER-CAUSING substances!
DID YOU KNOW? • Many baby shampoos, lotions and washes contain toxins which cause: • liver damage • kidney damage • irritation to the respiratory • tract, eyes and skin
Let’s look at some examples: www.householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov
Sodium • Hydroxide • www.householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov • causes liver and kidney damage • causes irritation to the respiratory tract • causes chronic skin irritation • caustic injury to esophagus if swallowed Aveeno Baby Comfort Bath Lysol Wipes
Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Bath Paul Mitchell Baby Don’t Cry Shampoo Baby Magic Calming Massage Milk Lotion No More Tears Baby Shampoo • Quaternium-15 • (formaldehyde-releasing preservative) • www.householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov • carcinogenic • neurotoxin (brain cell damage) • endocrine disruptor (hormone challenges) Sesame St. Bubble Bath Splashing Berry Mr. Bubble Bubble Bath – Peachy Clean with Soothing Aloe Johnson’s Baby Bath with Aloe & Vitamin E / Johnson’s Creamy Baby Oil
Noxema Triple Clean Antibacterial Lathering Cleanser Aveeno Baby Soothing Relief Diaper Rash Cream, Fragrance-Free • Lye • (potassium hydroxide) • www.householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov • repeated skin contact may cause • eczema (dermatitis) • harmful if swallowed or inhaled • eye and skin irritation • severe respiratory & digestive burns Oil of Olay Active Hydrating Beauty Fluid Vaseline Brand Intensive Care Lotion Ponds Age Defying Prevent and Correct Lotion
Desitin Diaper Rash Ointment Max Factor Lashfinity • Butylated Hydroxyanisole • www.householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov • carcinogenic • causes contact dermatitis (eczema) Cover Girl Professional Advanced Waterproof Mascara Revlon Vitamin C Absolutes Daily Radiance Cream SPF 15
Cheer Liquid Laundry Ivory Snow Tide 2x Ultra Sensitive Skin • Monoethanolamine • www.householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov • linked to asthma • causes skin irritation • causes eye, nose & throat irritation • ingestion can cause circulatory failure & coma Dreft Laundry Bold Plus with Fabric Softener Tide Total Care Laundry Liquid Ultra 2 with bleach
A Child’s BRAIN is not completely formed until it is at least 5 years old. Once neurotoxins get inside the brain, they can have devastating effects. This can lead to permanent problems such as Learning Disabilities and Behavioural Disorders.
Another Cause of Toxicity: Lack of INTEGRITY in the Natural Health and Wellness Industry
FDA 2008 Study Tested Multiple Vitamins for Women and Children for Lead Contamination
Even Low levels of Lead can cause … • allergies • anemia • reduced IQ, learning disabilities, ADD, dyslexia, autism, retardation • behavioural disorders, hostility, hyperactivity, irritability • impaired growth, muscle aches, muscle weakness, muscular dystrohy • abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea • adrenal insufficiency • anxiety, depression, emotional instability, mood swings, schizophrenia • memory loss (long term) • arthritis (rheumatoid and osteo), cartilage destruction, joint pain • cardiovascular disease, hypertension • coordination loss, deafness, blindness depression, dyslexia • epilepsy, seizures, numbness, • hypothyroid, fatigue, insomnia • gout • vertigo • impotence, infertility, stillbirths, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) • immune disorders: suppression, Multiple Sclerosis • kidney disorders / liver dysfunction • menstrual problems • Parkinson's disease, peripheral neuropathies, psychosis
132 Prenatal Vitamins contaminated with LEAD
124 Multiple Vitamins for children contaminated with lead
125 Multiples for Adult Women … contaminated with Lead
ALL … 324 contaminated brands are still being sold! http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/FoodContaminantsAdulteration/Metals/Lead/ucm115941.htm
Shaklee = Guaranteed purity 358 contaminant tests conducted on EACH botanical ingredient
Since a Child’s BRAIN is not completely formed until it is at least 5 years old. Choose a GREAT DIET and SAFE SUPPLEMENTS!
REMEMBER … Chemicals that come in contact with the skin absorb into the bloodstream in 90 seconds
Products for Healthy Babies from Shaklee Soothing Gentle Massage Diaper Lotion Wash Oil Rash Cream Always Safe … Always Gentle … Always Healthy!
Dear Dad & Mom: Please help me THRIVE … rather than JUST SURVIVE! Your Child P.S. Please choose Shaklee … I hear it’s the BEST!