No, McDonald’s French Fries Will Not Cure Baldness
Twitter is all excited about McDonald’s French Fries containing an ingredient in their cooking oil that was used in a study to cure baldness in mice. McDonald’s uses polydimethylsiloxane in their…
MIAMI BEACH, FL – JULY 18: Jeff Baughman unwraps his Double Quarterpounder with cheese and a Super Fries and a Super Coke on July 18, 2002 at a McDonalds in Miami Beach, Florida. The health effects of an American diet of super-sized fast foods are becoming apparent as increasing numbers of children and adults are being treated for obesity. Studies seem to point to the fact that many overweight children and adults get a large portion of their calories by consuming too many sodas and sweetened juices and beverages. Sweetened drinks + “super-sized” meals + the convenience of fast food + a decrease in physical activity = a recipe for obesity. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)Twitter is all excited about McDonald's French Fries containing an ingredient in their cooking oil that was used in a study to cure baldness in mice. McDonald's uses polydimethylsiloxane in their cooking oil. You'll find this in many other items like silly putty and cosmetics.
