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Easter season favorites aren’t pets’ best friendsEaster is just around the corner. That means soon many parents and children will be filling Easter baskets full of fake green grass and dyed eggs, planting fresh Easter lilies… The bizarre way the U.S. regulates chemicals...Since 1976 the United States has tried to protect Americans from potentially harmful chemicals with regulation known as the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The intention of our government was… Is Autism Caused by Home Toxins?The birth of a child is supposed to be an exciting joy filled experience, but too often these days’ parents have to worry about the health of their child. Extreme… Common household chemical may cause insulin resistance, obesity, and type 2 diabetesAmericans are becoming more and more aware the negative effects obesity can have on our daily lives. Obesity has been linked to type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and even… Study says some chain dollar stores sell products made with toxic chemicalsA recent study released by Campaign for Healthier Solutions has created some serious concerns for Americans who shop at discount stores such as Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, etc.… Beauty Products May Trigger Early MenopauseMany Americans today are more aware than ever of the potentially harmful effects toxic chemicals can have on our bodies. For years, scientists have found links between harmful chemicals and… Hormone-Mimicking Chemicals May Threaten Male FertilityA couple’s decision to try and have children is one of the most exciting choices a happy couple will make during their lifetime. Thanks to a new study though, the… How to Avoid Products with Bisphenol-SFor years now scientists have known of the dangers associated with a chemical such as bisphenol-A (BPA). The harmful toxin has been linked to brain and behavior problems, hormone level… Winterize your home against pediatric exposure to poisonsIn 2014 we are all more aware than ever of the potentially dangerous toxic chemicals located in our homes. When you have little ones running around the house, knowing and… Toxic Chemicals Found in Most Hair DyesBy now many of you know that some of products we use on a daily basis contain potentially harmful chemicals. These chemicals can be found in products such as hand… Study Finds Toxic Chemicals in a Majority of Seasonal Holiday Décor ProductsThe holidays are a time when families love to deck the halls with boughs of holly, but with some traditional holiday decorations containing potential harmful chemicals the season may not… Ten Retailers Urged to Pull Potentially Toxic ProductsIn April of 2013 health and environmental groups launched a major campaign to encourage 10 national retailers – including Walmart, Target, and Costco – to remove items from their stores…
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