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Fossil fuel toxins are poisoning East Coast dolphins and whalesA new study has found that arsenic and mercury are just 2 of the numerous toxic chemicals found in stranded dolphins and whales along America’s southeast coast. Alistair Dove is…
The most dangerous toxins in our homesWe’re all interested in protecting our loved ones from toxic chemicals outside and inside our homes. Our homes especially though, because they’re one of the places we spend the most…
Taco Bell to remove toxins from packaging, but not until 2025Taco Bell is going healthy! Well, they’re not doing something crazy like getting rid of the Cheesy Gordita Crunch, but they are banning the use of “per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…
Top tips for protecting your newborn from toxins in year oneThe holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, especially when you’ve recently welcomed a new bundle of joy into the family! New parents face many difficult tasks and…
Are Phthalates and PFAS the new bisphenol A?Bix box stores, manufacturers, and consumers have for the most part moved away from bisphenol A (BPA). Just over a decade ago, BPA could be found in any number of…
Crayons and other back to school supplies found to contain harmful toxinsThe last few weeks of summer are upon us, and that means children across the country are just beginning a new school year. Most families have been preparing for the…
OSU wristbands reveal toxins in Houston areaAlmost a year after Hurricane Harvey devastated much of Houston, Texas, scientists believe residents are still in danger of coming in contact with harmful toxic chemicals. A new technology, a…
Eating at restaurants could expose your family to phthalatesMore than 60 percent of participants in a recent George Washington University study admitted to eating dinner at a restaurant instead of their home the previous day. As harmless as…
Report: Mac and cheese contains chemicals banned from baby productsThere’s a good chance that mac and cheese is your child’s favorite meal. Hey, it might even be yours! It comes in a box, it’s often inexpensive, and is relatively…
Household dust is laced with toxic chemicals, study findsA first of its kind new study has found that not only is dust the sign of a home that’s missed a cleaning or two, it’s also potentially harmful to…
5 toxic chemicals you should avoid in baby care productsEvery day, children are exposed to as many as 27 hazardous chemicals. These chemicals are found in shampoos, lotions, and typical personal care products. To help you decide which products…
3 Key Reasons DIY Cleaning Supplies Are Worth the EffortFor many, the holidays are a time spent with family and friends. And many of us host our own gatherings of friends and family within our very own home during…
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