Prepare for Pregnancy
10 Self-Assessment Steps for a Healthy Baby
Is Your Morning Routine Riddled With Toxic Chemicals?
I started doing the math on the toxins I was exposed to just during my morning routine. I was shocked, and more than appalled, especially when I thought of all of the women just like me who are using the same products every single day.
Toxic Fragrance Chemical: Galaxolide
Galaxolide is a synthetic musk, and is a commonly used fragrance ingredient in household products. This chemical is highly toxic to aquatic life. Galaxolide pollution is a growing problem to the Great Lakes region.
TAKE ACTION to support the CROWN Act!
Help end injustices and health risks thrust upon Black women and girls as a result of hair discrimination. Take action to support the CROWN Act!
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Check out WVE's Tips for Prevention: ways to prevent breast cancer before it even starts.
Tide Pressured to Reformulate After Laboratory Testing Finds Carcinogen in Tide Free & Gentle
Procter & Gamble faces lawsuit in California Date: April 13, 2011 Contact: Sian Wu, swu@colehourcohen.com, 206-262-0363 x115 Erin Switalski, erins@womensvoices.org, 406-396-6324 Rachel Sarnoff, rachel@healthychild.org, 310-820-2030... Read More
Because of You, Summer’s Eve Removed Ten Toxic Ingredients!
VICTORY! Summer's Eve has removed 10 toxic ingredients from their products. Unfortunately, underlying concerns with intimate care products continue to put our health at risk.
The Mattress Matters
Toxic chemicals are everywhere in modern life: Sadly, toxic chemicals even turn up in the materials used to make crib mattresses.
Helping Our Teachers Take on Quats
Let’s give a little something back to the women and men who give so much to our kids — while at the same time get the conversation started with our schools on how we can reduce our kids’ exposure to toxic quats.
People Against Quats
“Quats” (ammonium quaternary compounds) are harmful disinfecting chemicals used in wipes and other cleaning and disinfecting products. Quats are pesticides; they are asthma triggers, allergens... Read More