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   Is sodium laureth sulfate a carcinogen?

   • Sodium laureth sulfate and sodium lauryl sulfate are not known carcinogens, according to the American Cancer Society 1. However, some studies show the harsher sodium lauryl sulfate may cause mutations that could lead to cancer, notes Columbia University's Health Services advice column "Go Ask Alice!"

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   Is sodium lauryl sulfate a cancer risk?

   • The ingredient sodium lauryl sulfate poses a significant cancer risk to shampoo users. The year 1998 saw the initial circulation of the following warning about shampoos and sodium laureth sulfate: Check the ingredients listed on your shampoo bottle, and see if they have this substance by the name of Sodium Laureth Sulfate, or simply SLS [sic].

   Does Sodium Lauryl Sulfate in Shampoo Pose a Cancer Risk?

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   Is sodium laureth sulfate safe?

   • Even products labeled organic or natural can contain this detergent. Although it is an effective cleaner, some people have expressed safety concerns about sodium laureth sulfate and claim it can cause a number of health problems, including cancer.

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2. www.snopes.com › fact-check › shampoo-shamDoes Sodium Lauryl Sulfate in Shampoo Pose a Cancer Risk?

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   Jun 10, 1999 · David Mikkelson. Published June 10, 1999. Claim: The ingredient sodium lauryl sulfate poses a significant cancer risk to shampoo users. Rating: False. About this rating. Origin. The year...

3. medicine.uq.edu.au › article › 2019What is sodium lauryl sulfate and is it safe to use?

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   Dec 9, 2019 · It’s also important to note there’s no scientific evidence SLS causes cancer, despite what you may read on the internet. If you suspect you are sensitive to SLS, stop using the product and consult your GP or pharmacist. from www.shutterstock.com So why is it allowed?

4. www.webmd.com › beauty › what-to-know-about-shampooShampoo Ingredients: What to Use and What to Avoid - WebMD

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   Nov 27, 2021 · Here are some shampoo ingredients you want to avoid: Sulfates: they increase skin sensitivity and strip hair of their natural oils, causing dryness. Parabens: they increase the risk of skin...

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6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesHuman and Environmental Toxicity of Sodium Lauryl Sulfate ...

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   Nov 17, 2015 · There is no scientific evidence supporting that SLS is a carcinogen. 33, 34 SLS is not listed as a carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC); U.S. National Toxicology Program; California Proposition 65 list of carcinogens; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; and the European Union.

   • Author: Cara A. M. Bondi, Julia L. Marks, Lauren B. Wroblewski, Heidi S. Raatikainen, Shannon R. Lenox, Kay ...

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7. goaskalice.columbia.edu › answered-questions › doesDoes a shampoo additive (sodium lauryl sulfate) cause cancer?

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   Jan 12, 2024 · While some shampoos and hair products may contain ingredients that have been linked to increased risk of cancer, presently, there’s no scientific evidence that sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) or sodium laureth sulfate (SLES) are among these cancer-causing chemicals.

8. thegoodhuman.com › a-guide-to-sodium-laurethA Guide to Sodium Laureth Sulfate: Is it Safe? - The Good Human

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   Apr 11, 2024 · A more plausible explanation for the cancer risk is that SLS and SLES can be contaminated by ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane (which are heavily linked to cancer) during the manufacturing process.

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   Although it is an effective cleaner, some people have expressed safety concerns about sodium laureth sulfate and claim it can cause a number of health problems, including cancer. Cancer Sodium laureth sulfate and sodium lauryl sulfate are not known carcinogens, according to the American Cancer Society 1 .