This widely used plastic often contains harmful chemicals, including such known carcinogens as vinyl chloride, dioxin, and phthalates, which are linked to asthma, allergies, and reproductive problems.

这种被广泛使用的塑料通常含有一些有害的化学物质，包括一些已知的致癌物质，像氯乙烯、“戴奥辛”、邻苯二甲酸类物质，它们都和哮喘、过敏症和生殖问题息息相关。

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Instead he recommends using glass such as Corning Ware Pyrex or ceramic containers for heating food. You get the same results only without the dioxin.

他建议加热食品要用玻璃，如康宁餐具，高硼或陶瓷容器，这些容器没有戴奥辛是健康的。

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The features of supercritical water oxidation process with supercritical water as reactive medium and its application in the treatment of organic hazardous wastes such as PCB and dioxin are reported.

分析了机电行业工程项目的特点，并对机电行业主要危险废物的处理技术进行了探讨，以给机电行业进行环境影响评价及企业环境治理作参考。

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Naoto Kan, secretary-general of the opposition Democratic Party, proposes several traditional environmental schemes, such as promoting windmills and tightening rules on dioxin, a pollutant produced by some industrial processes which can cause birth defects.

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Damage seems to stem from dioxin's interference with crucial biochemical messengers such as the thyroid hormones, which regulate metabolism and help the brain to develop.

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Dioxin is linked to cancer, skin disease and reproductive problems such as miscarriages and birth defects.

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