Tag: chemicals
New Studies Link BPA to Dental Problems and Low Testosterone
More and more evidence is mounting against bisphenol A (BPA), the ubiquitous chemical found in many everyday plastic products. New studies from France and...
4 Toxic Ingredients in Your Laundry and the Best Alternatives
Everyone loves the scent of freshly-laundered clothes. When we think of toxic hazards we don't often think of our sweet-smelling clothes. However, the majority...
Throw Out that Antibacterial Soap: Even the FDA is Looking into...
Studies have been revealing the dangers of antibacterial soap for years now. In 2005, research found that the antibacterial agent triclosan reacts with chlorinated...
Is Your Yard Toxic?
With temperatures warming in most parts of the country, it is time for those pesky little fleas and ticks to start biting and re-populating....
Toxic Flame Retardants Linked to Lower Intelligence and Hyperactivity in Children
A new study performed by the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine has linked prenatal exposure to flame retardant chemicals to lower intelligence and...
Are We Eating The Life Out of This Planet?
The way our nation eats is costing us our planet’s health. Aside from the highly detrimental effects of our eating habits on our health,...
Why You Need to Detox From Your Desk Chair
A dangerous chemical removed from children's pajamas almost 30 years ago has resurfaced in the seat of office chairs. Researchers from Boston University School...
