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If you can't eat oil without it hurting or killing you, why do we accept it in other products like applying to the skin, breathing it, eating it in foods, and injecting it into ourselves as medicine and not think it will cause harm?

When comparing the introduction of petroleum-based products in medicine to the rise in cancer rates side by side, here is a straightforward look at how the two trends track over time:
1. Petroleum-based Products in Medicine:

Late 19th century: Petroleum-based products like Vaseline and synthetic compounds began being introduced into consumer and medical use around the 1870s.
Early to Mid-20th century: The use of petroleum derivatives expanded with the development of synthetic pharmaceuticals, dyes, and industrial chemicals. This trend increased as industries grew post-World War II.

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