Pollution in Our Bodies Body Pollution pollution in

Pollution in Our Bodies

�� Body Pollution - pollution in the environment (= _______, and ______ ) vs. pollution in _______

�� Body Pollution - pollution in the environment (= water, water air, air and land ) vs. pollution in our bodies

�� Cancer-Causing Chemicals 1) In a study of 9 people to _______________, they had. . . - an average of 53 ___________ in their bodies - an average of 62 ______________ - 55 that ___________________ - a lot of chemicals, and the amounts of them were so small that. . .

�� Cancer-Causing Chemicals 1) In a study of 9 people to measure the chemicals in their bodies, bodies they had. . . - an average of 53 cancer-causing chemicals in their bodies - an average of 62 chemicals that can damage the brain - 55 that can harm babies in pregnant women - a lot of chemicals, and the amounts of them were so small that they were not hurting people

2) Why scientists are worried? Because. . .

2) Why scientists are worried? Because these chemicals were created by humans and they did not exist 75 yrs ago.

< How Pollution Gets Into Our Bodies > �� Contact with Chemicals - chemicals contained in _____, and _____ may cause _________ - DEA and TEA may. . . * what is Choline?

< How Pollution Gets Into Our Bodies > �� Contact with Chemicals - chemicals contained in soap, skin lotion and shampoo may cause memory loss - DEA and TEA may seep into the skin and then stop the skin from absorbing a helpful nutrient called choline. * what is Choline? A nutrient that plays a crucial role in the memory cell production

�� Chemical in Toothpaste - what is ‘Fluoride’? - How ‘Fluoride’ can harm?

�� Chemical in Toothpaste - what is ‘Fluoride’? A key ingredient in many toothpastes - How ‘Fluoride’ can harm? It has been implicated in bone cancer and other diseases

�� Women Exposed to More Chemicals - Phthalates found in beauty products like ___________, and ______ - How ‘phthalates’ can harm? - So the more women _____________, the more _______________

�� Women Exposed to More Chemicals - Phthalates found in beauty products like nail polish, hair spray, deodorant, and perfume - How ‘phthalates’ can harm? It can damage the liver, the kidneys, and the lungs. - So the more women try to look beautiful, beautiful the more they could be harming their health

�� Closing - (In a futuristic story) why the man who drank from a pristine stream died? - we must. . .

�� Closing - (In a futuristic story) why the man who drank from a pristine stream died? Because his body was so polluted that pure water was a poison to him. - we must find ways to reduce the pollution we take in.