Dear Brothers & Sisters and wives of my gentlemen friends, I was informed by the Moderator of Women's working committee that one of her reps had been diagnosed with breast cancer and she is concerned that we sho!ld inform o!r friends abo!t this" #adies $ some awareness%%% &entleman $ pass on to the ladies in yo!r life, to all the women yo! know and for men to take serio!s note of this too" Some time ago, I attended a Breast 'ancer (wareness seminar" I asked why the most common area for Breast 'ancer was near the armpit" My )!estion co!ld not be answered at that time" *his e$mail was +!st sent to me, and I find it interesting that my )!estion has been answered" I challenge yo! all to rethink yo!r every day !se of a prod!ct that co!ld !ltimately lead to a terminal illness" (s of today, I will change my !se" I shared this info with friend going thro!gh chemotherapy and she said she learned this fact in a s!pport gro!p recently" I +!st got information from a health seminar that I wo!ld like to share" In Malaysia there is s!pport gro!ps from the Womens 'ancer and etc" *he leading ca!se of breast cancer is the !se of anti$perspirant" What? Believe me or not! ( concentration of to,ins and leads to cell m!tations, a"k"a" '(-'./" 0es, ANTI-PERSPIRANT . Most of the prod!cts o!t there are an anti$ perspirant 1deodorant combination, so go home and check" Deodorant is fine, anti$perspirant is not" 2ere's why3$ *he h!man body has a few areas that it !ses to p!rge to,ins4 behind the knees, behind the ears, groin area, and armpits" *he to,ins are p!rged in the form of perspiration" (nti$perspirant , as the name clearly indicates, prevents yo! from perspiring, thereby inhibiting the body from p!rging to,ins from below the armpits" *hese to,ins do not +!st magically disappear" Instead, the body deposits them in the lymph nodes below the arms since it cannot sweat them o!t" -early all breast cancer t!mors occ!r in the !pper o!tside )!adrant of the breast area" *his is precisely where the lymph nodes are located" (dditionally, men are less likely 5b!t not completely e,empt6 to develop breast cancer prompted by anti$perspirant !sage beca!se most of the anti$ perspirant prod!ct is ca!ght in their hair and is not directly applied to the skin" Women who apply anti$perspirant right after shaving increase the risk f!rther beca!se shaving ca!ses almost imperceptible nicks in the skin, which give the chemicals entrance into the body from the armpit area" 7#.(S. pass this along to anyone yo! care abo!t" Breast cancer is becoming frighteningly common" *his awareness may save lives" *hank 0o!" Article From Mr. Amarjeet Singh Sran Business Development Manager Kelantan & Terengganu Great Eastern Life Assurance