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...from two to 20 years-old. Researchers gathered data between 1997 and 2005. According to Professor of Medicine David C. Christiani, the chemical culprit is most likely the nitrites added during the curing and smoking process. These chemicals transform into N-nitroso compounds—which are known carcinogens??in the acidic stomach. “These are some very active compounds in your body,” said Christiani. “Have you ever heard of the hot-dog headache? That’s what you get after eating too many hotdogs.” Other...
Galluccio said that until the public health commission makes an effort to regulate other workplaces where employees who are exposed to carcinogens??like iron workers and gas station attendants—he would not consider this ban motivated by health concerns...
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