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
Michele’s Story
I was not getting any answers with the regular medical care providers help with this complex issue. Nobody could really diagnose me. That led to... Read More
Study: Half of women over 40 get annual mammograms.
Remember the uproar last year when a government task force said most women don't need annual mammograms? It turns out that only half of women over 40 had been getting them that often to start with, even when they have insurance that covers screening.
Feminine Care Products
Tweet Would you be surprised to learn that feminine products, like pads, tampons, wipes, wash, sprays, and douche can contain unregulated toxic chemicals like... Read More
Why we need to educate consumers about the potential dangers of triclosan.
Women’s Voices for the Earth Cassidy Randall January 24, 2011 The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) released polling results this week showing that 75% of moms... Read More
Go BPA-Free This Holiday Season!
Opt for fresh or frozen veggies, or seek out products from companies now using BPA-free can liners.
Women take a shine to brands that address their chemical concerns.
Green Biz Erin Switalski December 4, 2014 It’s no secret that women make an estimated 85 percent of all consumer purchases. Women also account for... Read More
Disinfectants Horror Show
Powerful antimicrobial chemicals (also known as disinfectants) are increasingly found in household cleaners, from laundry detergent to kitchen cleaners to handy wipes. Yet research... Read More
Jessica Welborn
December Inspirational Woman As a longtime donor and Board member for Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE), I take a lot of pride in our... Read More
Toxic beauty products contribute to health inequity
E&E News By Ariel Wittenberg Toxic chemicals in beauty products commonly used by and marketed to Black people and other people of color could be... Read More