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New study shows kids exposed to toxic chemicals on artificial turfAs parents we go to great lengths to keep our family, especially our children, safe. That means taking the extra time to read cleaning product labels, limiting the amount of…
Sweat it Out: Could Your Sportswear be Toxic?Summer is a time when many families will be participating in recreational activities. Kids will be participating in summer sports, parents will be exercising, and they may both be exposing…
E-Tech Takes the Toxins out of the surfboardSummer, the beach, and surfing have a long history together. And while summer doesn’t officially begin for another few days, many families are already spending a lot of time at…
House panel approves toxic chemical safety billOn June 3rd, the House Energy and Commerce Committee moved forward with a toxic chemical safety bill. The TCSA Modernization Act will make substantial changes to the Toxic Substances Control…
Toxic chemicals found in child car seatsWhen you load your child into a car seat you think you’re protecting them from harm, but what you may actually be doing is exposing them to toxic chemicals. A…
These houseplants will help purify the air in your homeWe’re now just 3 weeks away from the official start of summer. And many Americans have begun, or will soon begin, the season by planting fresh flowers, plants, and vegetables…
Stronger Regulation of Toxic ChemicalsThe Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 has long been thought of as “notoriously week”. The act is meant to help control the toxic chemicals consumers are exposed to. Unfortunately…
EPA Issues Health Advisories to Protect Americans from Algal Toxins in Drinking WaterWhile in the last 20 years or so, bottled water has become the go-to choice for drinking water in America, tap water is still used in many of our daily…
Scientists: Common chemicals in pizza boxes, backpacks may cause cancerAmericans love pizza, like really love it. In fact, according to recent surveys 94% of Americans eat pizza regularly, and 93% of us have eaten pizza in the last month.…
Home Depot to remove toxic chemical from vinyl flooringBy now must of us know the potential danger our family is in if exposed to phthalates. Over the years, phthalates have been linked to hormone disruptions and even cancer.…
Beware toxic pesticides used at vacation spotsWe’re now more than a month into spring, and summer will be here before you know it. That means many families will be taking spring or summer vacations. Some of…
Tips for a Lush, Organic LawnWe’re now a little more than two weeks into the spring season. It’s a great time for family bike rides, a picnic at the park, or planting fresh flowers in…
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