‘Using animals to test the safety of cosmetics or drugs used for medical reasons is never acceptable’

Before any new product is put on the market, whether it is a cosmetic product or potentially life-saving medicine, the
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have to ensure that it is safe for humans to use. Advocates of vivisection would argue that testing
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on
animals
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is the only reliable method of doing
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I can see convincing arguments behind testing drugs on
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for medical purposes, I am strongly opposed to the practice of using
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to test the safety of cosmetics. Animal testing has helped scientists to make great discoveries in the field of medicine, providing effective drugs against cancer, heart disease and other potentially fatal
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.
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, many lives have been saved and prolonged.
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, there are new ways of testing
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, using cell cultures, which need not involve
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at all.
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I would prefer
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testing to be kept to a minimum wherever possible.
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, when it comes to the cosmetic industry it is difficult to see why it is necessary to test these types of
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on
animals
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, several well-known brands
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as The Body Shop and Lush have always used human ‘guinea pigs’ to test their
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without any detrimental effects. So in my view, we no longer need to exploit
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for the sake of human vanity, and
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kind of testing is now completely unacceptable. In conclusion, though testing on
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has undoubtedly brought advances in medical treatments, I believe it must be reserved for essential scientific work and to help end human suffering and never for enhancing our appearance.

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