New Ban on Cosmetic Chemicals in California Good for All US Consumers

A new ban on toxic chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products is good news not just for California consumers but consumers of cosmetics and personal care products all across the U.S.

Forever At Risk: Toxic PFAS Chemicals in Makeup, Lotions

According to a new study, users of cosmetics and personal care products are exposing themselves to toxic PFAS chemicals that are linked with serious health consequences and may remain in their bodies forever.

WA State Bans PFAS, Formaldehyde, Lead, Phthalates from Cosmetics

Washington state bans PFAS, Phthalates and other toxins from cosmetics and personal care products.

New Federal Act: Oversight of Cosmetics, Personal Care Products

New U.S. federal legislation was just passed that includes an act that will hopefully help protect consumers from chemicals of concern in their cosmetics and personal care products.

Toxic Chemicals in Halloween Face Paints, Powders

Halloween activities are just around the corner and parents need to beware of toxic chemicals present in face paint and powders for kids.

Spotlight on Microplastics, Chemical Additives and Weight Gain

Exposure to microplastics and plastic chemical additives in cosmetics, food and clothes have been linked to an increased risk for obesity by affecting metabolism and promoting the growth of fat cells.

Toxic Chemicals and Women’s Health: Reports

Reports on toxic chemicals in menstrual care products, nail & hair salons, cleaning products, fragrance and more.

How Triclosan Harms Your Gut Microbiome

A new study has demonstrated that triclosan can trigger problems with gut microbiome and inflammation.

Salon Workers Have Growing Concerns Over Chemical Exposure

Salon workers across the cosmetology industry, including spa, hair, and nail salon employees, have begun to express workplace safety concerns.

Makeup Contains Toxic PFAS Chemicals, say scientists

New scientific research has found toxic PFAS chemicals (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in most waterproof mascara, liquid lipsticks, and foundations tested.