Toxics Linked to Hormone Disruption and Asthma Found In Consumer Products
New Peer Reviewed Study Analyzed Broadest Range of Products Ever Tested Public Health Advocates Support Full Ingredient Labeling and New Safety Rules For immediate release:... Read More
Study highlights hidden dangers in everyday products.
A first-of-its-kind, peer-reviewed study published in Environmental Health Perspectives Thursday reveals an alarming number of unlabeled chemicals of concern in commonly used household and personal care products.
Campbell’s to end use of BPA in can linings.
Journal Sentinel March 5, 2012 Meg Kissinger Campbell’s Soup has agreed to stop using the chemical BPA in the lining of its cans, joining a... Read More
Rampant Workplace Hazards Endanger Pregnant Women
Truthout March 2, 2012 Eleanor J. Bader The accounts read like something from the turn of the 20th century: emergency exit routes blocked and doors... Read More
Maker of a hair-straightening product settles lawsuit.
The manufacturer of the popular hair-straightening product Brazilian Blowout, the subject of government inquiries and health complaints, said on Monday that it had agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit for about $4.5 million.
Lead levels in lipstick concern cosmetics safety group.
In a study with results announced this week, the national Campaign for Safe Cosmetics found lead in all 400 lipsticks they tested, with levels of up to 7.19 parts per billion. The group says these are more than twice the levels reported in a previous F...