Are sulfates bad for your hair? The truth is, it depends. A dermatologist weighs in and explains who should use sulfate-free shampoo.

SLS-free Toothpaste is free from a chemical called Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS), a powerful detergent commonly used in other cleaning agents we find in the home – shampoos, shower gels ...

Toxicity of sodium lauryl sulfate is relatively low, and serious adverse effects typically only occur if the chemical is ingested or comes into direct contact with the eyes in large quantities.