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More Kids at Risk for Lead Poisoning

More Kids at Risk for Lead Poisoning
Necessary News
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Under the CDC's new threshold for lead poisoning, the number of children under six who are now considered at risk jumped from 77,000 to 442,000!

TIME Raises A Ruckus & Safer Cosmetics Makes History

TIME Raises A Ruckus & Safer Cosmetics Makes History
Necessary News
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Latest from the attachment parenting front, the Safe Cosmetics Bill in Congress, BPA linked to breast cancer and flame retardants fraud exposed.

This Mother’s Day, Clean Up the Toxic Cosmetics Aisle

This Mother’s Day, Clean Up the Toxic Cosmetics Aisle
Expert Opinion
Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Many parents assume that if a shampoo or lotion is marketed to or for children, it must be safe. Unfortunately, that’s not the case.

Flame Retardant Secrets & Lies

Flame Retardant Secrets & Lies
Necessary News
Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Chemical companies use dirty tricks taken from Big Tobacco's playbook to keep toxic - and ineffective - flame retardants in our couches, car seats, strollers, and more.

Autism and Chemicals, Cancer Report Under Fire

Autism and Chemicals, Cancer Report Under Fire
Necessary News
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
So much going on in the news this week! Including potential causes for autism identified.

Earth Week is for Mothers

Earth Week is for Mothers
Necessary News
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Earth Week started Sunday and there’s nothing more powerful than moms doing their part for the Earth.

April is Autism Month; New Studies Look for Causes

April is Autism Month; New Studies Look for Causes
Necessary News
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Research finds higher rates of autism than ever before—now affecting 1 in 88 children.

Autism and Chemicals, Cancer Report Under Fire

Autism and Chemicals, Cancer Report Under Fire
Necessary News
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
So much in the news this week! Including potential autism causes have been identified.

FDA to Consumers: Sorry You’re Still Eating It

FDA to Consumers: Sorry You’re Still Eating It
Expert Opinion
Wednesday, April 04, 2012

FDA kicks the BPA-lined can down the road.

BPA, Flame Retardants & Toxic Jewelry

BPA, Flame Retardants & Toxic Jewelry
Necessary News
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
So many news stories that relate to children’s environmental health, it’s hard to keep up!

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