U.S. cautious on breast milk sharing as trend grows.
U.S. health officials are cautioning new parents about sharing breast milk as a growing number of women are using social networking and other websites to share their milk instead of turning to infant formula.
Poison Kiss
Report: Poison Kiss The Problem of Lead in Lipstick Toys made in China aren’t the only products laced with dangerous heavy metals. Lipsticks manufactured in... Read More
Thanks for Speaking Up for Our Pets!
Thank you so much for asking your senators to add language to truly protect our health AND the health of our pets into the new... Read More
SC Johnson Becomes First Mainstream Company to List Ingredients On All Cleaning Product Labels
Date: Jan. 31, 2012 RACINE, Wis. – In an unprecedented move, SC Johnson & Son has become the first major cleaning product manufacturer to announce... Read More
Banned and contemporary chemicals widespread in U.S. pregnant women.
A new study finds for the first time that the bodies of virtually all U.S. pregnant women – and possibly their unborn children – carry multiple chemicals, including some banned since the 1970s and others used in common products such as non-stick co...
Study finds toxic chemicals in pregnant womens’ bodies.
In spite of often elaborate efforts to protect their babies' health, a new study shows the typical pregnant woman has dozens of potentially toxic or even cancer-causing chemicals in her body – including ingredients found in flame retardants and rocke...
Opinion: News stories miss important points of breast cancer report.
Some media reported that a new analysis of environmental links to breast cancer tells women to stop worrying about consumer products. But these stories ignore the report’s explanation that definitive evidence is not attainable and lack of human evide...
Thanks for Speaking Up for Our Families’ Health!
Thank you so much for asking your senators to “babyproof” the new bi-partisan chemical safety bill by adding in language that truly protects our families’... Read More
Trump’s Budget Proposal Means More Women Exposed to Toxic Chemicals
Putting health science and toxics programs on the chopping block - the President’s proposed budget will harm women’s health, vulnerable communities and set back years of progress.