Tag Archives: "toxic chemicals"
Help Us Get CV Skinlabs Products to Those Who Need Them In Hospitals and Cancer Centers! Be Part of the Change
I have a new goal-and I’m hoping all Cinco Vidas readers will help me achieve it, because really, it’s about all of us.
Our Voices Count-Tide Reduces Levels of Carcinogen 1,4-Dioxane
I love it when concerned citizens get together to create change. Today, I’m happy to report that we’ve done it again. We’ve encouraged a large manufacturer to reformulate a product to reduce the level of potentially dangerous toxins. If you’re a regular Cinco Vidas reader, you may recall that on November 6, 2012, I posted […]
How Toxic Is Your iPhone or Other Smart Phone?
Did you know that cell phones and smart phones have small amounts of toxic chemicals? This last October, the Ann Arbor-based Ecology Center teamed up with technology experts at ifixit.com to test for these chemicals in 36 different phones, including the iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S III. Here’s more on what they found. […]
ABC News Warns About Spray Tans-But We Warned You First!
Did you hear the news? On June 12, 2012, ABC News warned about spray tanning, and possible exposure to DHA, which is a potential toxin. Know something else? We already warned you about this toxin-over a year ago! Check out our old post here, and read on about how the media has finally caught up […]
