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As summer starts, our thoughts turn to sun protection. But be careful to keep micronized zinc oxide sunscreens away from children who may accidentally swallow the products. That’s because a recent scientific study has found that nanoparticles in zinc oxide sunscreens may harm intestinal cells and be potentially toxic even if only small amounts are [...]
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Americans are exposed every day to a barrage of cancer-causing chemicals in the environment causing “grievous harm,” according to a recent government report. The President’s Cancel Panel also stated in its report that the proportion of cancer cases caused by environmental exposure has been “grossly underestimated” and called for more research and stringent regulation of [...]
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Phthalates. Many of us can’t pronounce the word, let alone spell it. Even more of us don’t know what it is. But we should. And it’s something we should avoid. Yet it’s something that has found its way into many items we use every day – from shampoos, soaps, perfumes to children’s toys. What’s more [...]
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