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PROTECTING BABY’S SKIN

January 22, 2023

Soft and endlessly kissable, your baby’s skin is strong and beautiful. Help keep it that way with these simple steps … More ›

CHEMICALS IN FOOD AND COSMETICS LINKED TO PRETERM BIRTHS AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT

January 13, 2023

A new study of pregnant women links triclosan and long-chain parabens with preterm births and smaller newborns … More ›

WEAK DIAPER WIPE REGULATIONS PUT BABIES AT RISK

January 17, 2023

Poor manufacturing practices can result in contamination of baby wipes with bacteria and mold … More ›

POTENTIALLY TOXIC CHEMICALS PLUMMET IN TEENS AFTER SWITCHING TO SAFER COSMETICS

March 8, 2023

The levels of potentially hormone-disrupting chemicals in teenage girls plunged just three days after they stopped using certain cosmetics … More ›

WHAT CAUSED YOUR CHILD’S ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION?

January 14, 2023

Uh-oh. Your child has developed a red, itchy, or sore rash. One of these common allergens may be to blame … More ›

FIVE SIMPLE STEPS FOR HEALTHIER LIVING: NEW PARENT EDITION

January 5, 2023

Here’s our list of simple steps you can take to limit your child’s exposure to harmful chemicals … More ›

TOP 10 STORIES OF 2023

January 30, 2023

We’re always working to bring you the latest on how to protect your children from harmful chemicals. But some stories stand out from the pack … More ›

4 WAYS TO PROTECT YOUR SKIN FROM WINTER WEATHER

January 23, 2023

Protect your skin from the cold while minimizing your exposure to potentially harmful chemicals … More ›

LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT COSMETICS GIFT BOX?

January 21, 2023

One in five holiday shoppers will give a health-and-beauty product to loved ones, but no one is making sure that these products are safe … More ›

COMMON PRESERVATIVE IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS LINKED TO BREAST CANCER

January 1, 2023

Low doses of parabens widely used in cosmetics, shampoos, skin lotions and other personal care products may be linked to breast cancer … More ›

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