Just received this e-mail from my friend. Not sure if the contents are true or not, but just in case they are....................
>>> > >LIPSTICK INFORMATION: Something to consider next time you go shopping
>>> > >for Lipstick......
>>> > >
>>> > >This comes from someone
>>> > >Who works in the breast cancer unit at
>>> > >Mt. Sinai Hospital , in Toronto .
>>> > >
>>> > >From: Dr. Nahid Neman
>>> > >If there is a female you care anything about,
>>> > >Share this with her. I did!!!!!
>>> > >I am also sharing this with the males on my e-mail list, Because they
>>> > >need to tell the females
>>> > >THEY care about as well!
>>> > >Recently a lipstick brand called 'Red Earth'
>>> > >Decreased their prices from$67 to $9.90.
>>> > >It contained lead.
>>> > >Lead is a chemical which causes cancer.
>>> > >The lipstick brands that contain lead are:
>>> > >CHRISTIAN DIOR
>>> > >LANCÔME
>>> > >CLINIQUE
>>> > >Y.S.L
>>> > >ESTEE LAUDER
>>> > >SHISEIDO
>>> > >RED EARTH (Lip Gloss)
>>> > >CHANEL (Lip Conditioner)
>>> > >MARKET AMERICA-MOTNES LIPSTICK.
>>> > >The higher the lead content,
>>> > >The greater the chance of causing cancer.
>>> > >After doing a test on lipsticks it was found that the Y.S.L.
>>> > >Lipstick Contained the most amount of lead.
>>> > >Watch out for those lipsticks which are supposed to stay longer.
>>> > >If your lipstick stays longer, it is because of the higher content of
>>> > >lead.
>>> > >Here is the test you can do yourself:
>>> > >1. Put some lipstick on your hand.
>>> > >2. Use a Gold ring to scratch on the lipstick.
>>> > >3. If the lipstick colour changes to black,
>>> > >Then you know the lipstick contains lead.
>>> > >Please send this information to all your girlfriends, wives and
>>> > >female family members.
>>> > >This information is being circulated at Walter Reed Army Medical
>>> > >Centre
>>> > >Dioxin Carcinogens cause cancer,
>>> > >Especially breast cancer
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