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This holiday treat can harm your health
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Five ways a hidden Pentagon health study undercounts ‘forever chemicals’ risks
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Change the market. Advocate for safety. Lead with science. Protect our health.
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With many causes, U.S. tap water crises historically harm communities of color
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EPA needs funding boost to meet new TSCA requirements
The Environmental Protection Agency continues to suffer from long-term congressional underfunding, which has starved it of the resources needed to meet its existing and future needs. The agency needs...
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Hiding in household products: Study links phthalates to uterine fibroids
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How ‘multitasking’ preservatives might help to make cosmetics safer
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Protecting kids from wireless radiation in school and at home
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EWG’s 2022 gift guide
Choosing a gift for someone is challenging enough without the added worry of whether the item you’re buying is full of potentially harmful chemicals.
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Quibble with Kibbles: ‘Forever chemicals’ in pet food packaging add to perils at home
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New baby textile product tests show concerning levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’
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Lacking safety data, the FDA should act to ban oxybenzone in sunscreens
Time’s up, sunscreen industry. Last month, the clock ran out on the sunscreen industry to prove to the Food and Drug Administration that oxybenzone, a common ingredient in sunscreen, is both safe and...
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Frightful ingredients hiding in Halloween face paint
With Halloween around the corner, many kids will use face paint as the perfect finishing touch for their costumes. It’s a popular alternative to costume masks, which can obscure children’s vision on...
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Major USDA conservation program must change to prioritize climate stewardship
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Personal care product chemicals banned in Europe but still found in U.S.
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Halloween horror led to stricter food safety law – it’s time for another update
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Frightening food: The scary additives lurking in Halloween candy
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To dye for: Chemical that makes sweet treats look irresistible linked to health risks
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New study links chemicals in hair straighteners to uterine cancer
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Thousands of children’s sweets STILL contain additive unsafe for human consumption
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