For some, the thought of abandoning antiperspirants gives them the cold sweats. For others, it's the thought of using them. Underarm antiperspirants guard against odor and wetness, but could the aluminum-based compounds that reduce sweat actually cause Alzheimer's disease and breast cancer? (Scientific American Takes a Look)
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It is possible at Superstore (I assume also at Safeway) or health food stores to buy antiperspirants that do not contain any aluminum chlorohydrate, e.g. Ombra Deo Roll-on or Henri Brenard (which is made from natural crystallized mineral salts. It hypoallergenic and completely free of preservatives). I prefer the Henri Bernard brand. From an anonymous mom.
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