8 toxic ingredients lurking in your skincare and hair products. What to avoid
Methylene glycol has been found to be toxicologically equivalent to formaldehyde, also used in hair-straightening treatments ...
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What’s the Difference Among Microplastics, Phthalates, BPA, and PFAS?
We’ve identified per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in milk, cookware, and food packaging, and BPA and phthalates in packaged supermarket and fast-food products. We’ve also written ...
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Risky Chemicals Are Lurking in Perfumes and Colognes—Here's How to Reduce Your Exposure
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Fragrances are the fastest-growing sector of the beauty industry, with the sale of body sprays ...
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Baby Bottles With No Detected BPA, Lead, or Phthalates
After all, a baby’s tiny body is particularly vulnerable to risk from chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA), lead, and phthalates. That’s why Consumer Reports recently tested nine popular baby ...
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These chemicals may lurk in your personal care products
Ever scan the ingredient list of your favorite personal care products like shampoos or lotions and think, what are these ...
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Should I worry about plastics?
Dr Koch was interested in levels of chemicals called Bisphenol A or BPA (a chemical commonly used in plastics made to contain food and drink) and different types of phthalates (a group of ...
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Growing Concerns Over Phthalates in Plastic Packaging Highlight Importance of Alternative Packaging Solutions, Says GlobalData
The use of phthalates in plastic packaging is facing increased scrutiny due to a growing body of research that underscores significant health risks linked to these chemicals, observers GlobalData, a ...