Salon workers across the cosmetology industry, including spa, hair, and nail salon employees, have begun to express workplace safety concerns.
Category: Parabens
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Chemicals of Concern in Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
The Link Between Breast Cancer, Pregnancy and a Common Food Additive
Pregnant women exposed to even low doses of Propylparaben, a common chemical additive in food and personal care products, may have an increased risk of breast cancer.
Personal Care Product Chemicals Trigger Breast Cell DNA Damage
There are distressing results from a new scientific study focusing on the adverse health effects from chemicals commonly found in cosmetics and personal care products: At least two of these chemicals have now been shown to damage the DNA of breast cells–even at low doses.
Chemicals in personal care products linked with early puberty in girls: study
We have published numerous reports of studies over the years examining the endocrine disrupting effects of common chemicals: phthalates, parabens … More
Are Chemicals in Your Personal Care Products Messing with Your Hormones? New Research
Researchers have discovered links between chemicals that are widely used in cosmetic and personal care products and changes in reproductive … More
The Hyper-Scam of Hypoallergenic Products
Scientific lab tests have recently revealed that many personal care products labeled as, “hypoallergenic” and marketed as remedies for allergic … More
Common Chemical Morphs Sperm: New Study
Parabens…these ubiquitous chemical preservatives are in our personal care products, cosmetics, soaps–even processed foods. Researchers studying the effects of these … More
Hair Treatment Chemicals Linked with Increased Risk for Breast Cancer: New study
A new study has uncovered a possible link between hair treatments (dyes, straighteners/ relaxers) and increased risk for breast cancer … More
Removing Toxic Chemicals from our Personal Care Products: Progress Report
Some consumers have expressed their dissatisfaction that removing toxic chemicals from U.S. personal care products is such a slow process. … More
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