We have reported on previous scientific studies linking recurring UTIs and nine chemicals of concern used as food additives. This … More
Category: Triclosan
Triclosan removed from Colgate toothpaste amidst state bans under review
You may recall that after considerable pressure from consumers and scientists, back in 2016 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … More
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
Common chemical in your bathroom linked with antibiotic resistance
The endocrine-disrupting pesticide ‘triclosan’, which is commonly used in toothpastes, body washes, deodorants, hand lotions and many other personal care … More
Avoid These Chemicals: 200+ Scientists Sign Warning Document
What chemicals to avoid: Products containing triclosan, triclocarban and other antimicrobials . Where these chemicals are found: The chemical triclosan … 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
Say Goodbye to Triclosan in Your Soap
This week the FDA finally proposed a rule to eliminate triclosan/triclocarban (demonstrated scientifically to be endocrine disruptors and triggers for … More
Walmart to Remove 90,000 Chemicals of Concern from Shelves
Consumers wanting and needing to avoid chemicals of concern in their personal care and home care products just got some … More
