SOURCES – 8 classic deodorants pulled due to toxic ingredients

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2021, November 23). P&G issues voluntary recall of specific Old Spice and Secret aerosol spray antiperspirants due to detection of benzene.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/pg-issues-voluntary-recall-specific-old-spice-and-secret-aerosol-spray-antiperspirants-and-old-spice

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Consumer Reports. (n.d.). Benzene, a known carcinogen, has been found in some spray sunscreens, deodorants, and other products. Consumer Reports. https://www.consumerreports.org/toxic-chemicals-substances/benzene-known-carcinogen-in-spray-sunscreens-deodorants-a1136768493/

Albert, V. (2022, April 1). Two types of Suave aerosol deodorant recalled due to elevated benzene levels. CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/suave-recall-deodorant-two-types-aerosol-recalled-benzene/