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Think You’ve Got a Non-Toxic Nail Polish? Check Again!
A recent study has discovered that even nail polishes labeled as “non-toxic” or as being free of certain potentially hazardous chemicals aren’t necessarily telling the truth. What’s going on? Study Shows Some Polishes Mislabeled The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) sampled 25 nail care products available only from nail salons-twelve of which were […]
Toxic Environmental Chemicals May Increase Risk of Thyroid Disease and Thyroid Cancer
Though we may not know how a lot of the toxic chemicals in today’s environments are affecting our health, science has discovered several links between toxic chemicals and thyroid disease or thyroid cancer. What is the thyroid? The thyroid gland, located in the front part of the neck, produces hormones that are responsible for regulating […]
Toxin Alert: Air Fresheners Pollute the Air with Hormone Disruptors
Think you can freshen the bathroom air a bit with one of the many air fresheners on the market?
7 Ways to Reduce Your Toxic Exposure
We all know how hard it is to get an ink stain out of carpet.