Dangerous beauty: 5 scariest beauty products.
Mercury in skin creams? That was the headline-grabber last week, when an FDA investigation found imported skin creams may contain toxic levels of mercury and other heavy metals. The risk is serious; people are actually getting sick from mercury contami...
Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics—Congress to Investigate
EcoWatch March 22, 2012 In the wake of recent scandals involving mercury in face cream, formaldehyde in hair products and lead in lipstick, the House... Read More
What your shampoo bottle isn’t telling you.
A new study finds that the state of product labeling in the US is pretty poor. How poor? The study's researchers – who analyzed samples from 213 different consumer products – detected some 55 toxic chemicals. Many of these, they report, weren't lis...