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What Should You Look for in a Deodorant?
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Finding the most natural antiperspirant and deodorant may feel like discovering the Holy grail at this point. And why wouldn’t it?
After all, the market is currently inflated with great items all-around. Therefore, if you want to find the best option amongst them, you will need to make a lot of considerations.
Here are a few of them.
How to Buy the Perfect Deodorant?
When it comes to buying a deodorant, you will need to make five different considerations as a whole. The following are a few of them.
Consideration – 1: How Much Do You Sweat?
Whether it’s the winter or the summer – do you tend to sweat a lot all the time? Well, then, it might be better to buy an antiperspirant rather than going for a deodorant.
The product will not be much of a help regarding improving your body odor. However, it will certainly be beneficial when it comes to hiding your sweaty persona.
Consideration – 2: Your Personal Preference.
The type of deodorant you’re going to choose will largely be a personal preference. There are a few basic choices that we can use in this aspect, including stick, roll on, and spray.
However if I am talking about myself, I crudely hate the gel version of a deodorant. I’m more comfortable with the spray or stick variant. So, I tend to choose them over anything else.
Consideration – 3: The Amount of Alcohol.
Let me tell you why deodorant works.
It usually contains a small amount of alcohol, which, in turn, makes your armpits inhospitable to germs and bacteria that cause bad odor. For the most part, it doesn’t affect your skin at all.
However, using a product with too much alcohol can dry out your skin and lead to itching. In case you keep using the same, the skin in your armpits might get a little flaky as well.
So, when you are buying a deodorant, always look for the word ‘ethanol’ in its label. And, the amount should be somewhere between 95% to 100% .
Consideration – 4: Scent of the Deo.
We are again in the territory of personal preference. For instance, I love a rather milder scent that can last for a long, long time. However, if you like something strong and maybe a tiny bit manly, you may opt for a stronger option as well.
Thus, before you end up buying a product, make sure to check the elements available on it. It might take a specific amalgamation of components to make a scent smell good.
So, do your research well.
Additionally, if the product is not sealed, it might be better to do a sniff test on it too. If you’re not sure about it, don’t buy the product at all.
Consideration – 5: Is It Safe?
Did you ever hear the rumor that deodorant can give you breast cancer? Well, it’s wrong and a blatant hoax. However, some types of deo’s do contain an ingredient called triclosan. It’s quite harmful for our skin and, therefore, can lead to skin irritation and infection to some extent.
So, talk to a skin specialist and ask them about the ingredients that might affect your skin. Get a list of them and make sure that you are avoiding them while you browse deodorants.
In any case, most doctors consider deodorants to be perfectly safe for everyone. They usually don’t affect your skin and health as long as you don’t inhale them. However, it’s a must that you keep the product away from your children.
The Bottom Line
So, that’ll be all for my suggestion regarding this aspect.
Tell me, what do you like the most? Is it the milder scent of a perfume that takes your breath away? Or do you love something stronger and more efficient?
Also, how did you find my article to be? Did you get the answers you were looking for? Or, is there something that I have missed out on somehow?
No matter what’s going on in your head, be sure to let me know about what you think. I’ll try my best to let you know my opinion as well.
Khalil ur Rehman is a proud born and raised in Abbottabad. Khalil has worked as a journalist for nearly a decade having contributed to several large publications including the Yahoo News and The Verge. As a journalist for The Hear Up, Khalil covers climate and science news. [email protected]
Being diagnosed with cancer can be devastating and affect anyone at any age. Several factors, such as genetics and lifestyle, can cause it. However, cancer can also be caused by the negligence of others. In such an instance, you can sue the people responsible for causing your cancer and claim compensation for the diagnosis and any associated damages.
Determining when and who to sue for getting cancer can be a complex process. So, it’s a wise idea to hire a lawyer to get you through the process and get the compensation you deserve. The attorney can advise you on when, how, and whom to sue for getting cancer.
With that said, here’s when you can sue for getting cancer:
- Product Liability
You can sue for getting cancer from a defective product. For example, in one hair product cancer lawsuit, a claim was made that a hair straightening product was causing uterine cancer in women. The defects in the hair product increase the risk of developing uterine cancer for whoever uses it. If you think you’re in a similar situation, you can sue the manufacturers if a certain product increases your risk of developing cancer.
However, proving your case and claiming compensation can be challenging. In such a case, you must prove the defective product caused your cancer to sue the manufacturer or retailer. You’ll have to request tests on the products to prove the defect and the relationship to cancer development. The product defect has to have caused your cancer diagnosis directly. One example is when the product has excessive amounts of lead. You’ll need to hire experts or resort to government authorities to investigate the product to prove this. This way, you have a piece of solid evidence to sue the product manufacturer.
- Medical Negligence
Medical negligence is one of the most common reasons to sue for getting cancer. You could sue for medical malpractice if the doctors, healthcare facility, hospital, or other medical professionals failed to offer the standard of care causing your cancer diagnosis. For example, if the doctor failed to order necessary tests or misdiagnosed your case resulting in cancer progression, you can sue for medical negligence.
To successfully sue for medical negligence, you must prove that the medical practitioner’s actions directly caused your cancer diagnosis. You must also show that you suffered damage because of the negligent actions of the medical practitioner. By doing so, you can claim compensation for treatment of progressing cancer, lost wages if you cannot work, and pain and suffering.
- Environmental Factors
Exposure to environmental pollutants and toxins is a common risk factor for cancer. Prolonged exposure to asbestos at the workplace, radiation, and other chemicals can increase cancer risk. If you can prove your cancer was caused by exposure to a certain environmental toxin like asbestos, consider suing the company or entity responsible for the pollutants.
Suppose a company’s activities produce excessive radiation that affects the population in a specific area and results in cancer. In that case, you can sue that company for exposing you to toxins that caused the development of your cancer.
Like the previous points, you must prove your cancer was directly caused by a specific substance you were exposed to. You’ll also have to show that the exposure was from the negligence of the company or entity you’re suing. Another aspect you must consider is the entity’s knowledge of the potential risks of exposing people to the toxin or substance. Since you’ll also claim that the company or entity was negligent, expose their bad practices that contributed to the development of your cancer.
Additionally, working in a hazardous environment may expose you to substances or toxins that can increase your cancer risk. For instance, if you’re a construction worker with constant exposure to asbestos, you’ll be at risk of developing cancer. Working as a firefighter can also expose you to asbestos and other carcinogenic substances that cause cancer.
You can sue your employer for getting cancer while working in a hazardous environment. To be successful, you must prove the cancer was caused directly by exposure to a specific chemical or substance at the workplace or in the line of duty. For example, getting cancer from asbestos exposure at a construction site.
In such a suit, you’ll claim compensation for the medical expenses covering the diagnosis and treatment, lost wages, damages for the pain and suffering caused to you and your family, and other associated costs.
Conclusion Getting a cancer diagnosis because of someone else’s negligence can be traumatizing and devastating. However, you can get a little relief through compensation for the medical expenses and other related damages, such as pain and suffering. The process of suing for getting cancer can be complicated, and it’d be best to hire an experienced lawyer to handle the litigation process. An attorney can also advise on the available legal options available and the compensation to seek.
Khalil ur Rehman is a proud born and raised in Abbottabad. Khalil has worked as a journalist for nearly a decade having contributed to several large publications including the Yahoo News and The Verge. As a journalist for The Hear Up, Khalil covers climate and science news. [email protected]
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