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Are toxic chemicals making you sicker, fatter and poorer? An Interview with Dr. Leo Trasande on his new book

Dr. Leo Trasande is a leading voice in public health policy and a top environmental medicine scientist. In a newly published book, he reveals the alarming truth about how hormone-disrupting chemicals like phthalates and flame retardants are affecting our daily lives—and what we can do to protect ourselves and fight back.

Filed Under: Find Safer Products, Health Science Tagged With: autism, bisphenol S, diabetes, endocrine disrupting chemicals, endometriosis, flame retardants, fragrance, infertility, obesity, pesticides, phthalates, bisphenol A (BPA), Leonardo Trasande, attention deficit disorder, impaired learning, fibroids, bisphenols, books

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Report finds toxic BPA common in food cans

Two out of three food cans tested have toxic BPA in the linings, new report says. Nearly 200 cans analyzed from Campbell’s, Del Monte, General Mills, Kroger, Albertsons and more tested. Report, infographic, B-roll, & social media graphics available at www.ToxicFoodCans.org.

Filed Under: Find Safer Products, Mind the Store Tagged With: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, asthma, bisphenol A, BPA, bpa free cans, breast cancer, Breast Cancer Fund, canned food, cans, Clean Production Action, consumers, Environmental Defense Fund, FDA, food safety, infertility, kroger, obesity, Oleoresin, polyvinyl chloride, product testing, prostate cancer, PVC, Report, Safeway, styrene, Target, Walmart, fruits, vegetables, dollar tree, Campaign for Healthier Solutions, Dollar General, Family Dollar, regrettable substitutes, del monte, general mills, Loblaws, Albertsons, Randalls, gravy, broth, milk, buyer beware, publix, campbell soup company, canned goods, type-2 diabetes, attention deficit disorder, can lining, can lids, soup, beans, bpa-based epoxy, dollar stores, gordon food service, meijer, Trader Joe's, generic brands, private label, amy's kitchen, annie's homegrown, hain celestial group, conagra, alternatives, acrylic resins, polyester resins, grocery stores, tetra pak, Whole Foods Market

MADE SAFE

New seal ensures products are made without known toxic chemicals

A new seal is launching this month that certifies that consumer products are made without chemicals known to harm human health. With the MADE SAFETM (Made With Safe Ingredients) seal, for the first time, people know at the point of purchase which products are made without known harmful chemicals for use on their bodies, for […]

Filed Under: Find Safer Products, Mind the Store Tagged With: bioaccumulation, Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, cancer, carcinogens, consumer products, flame retardants, Hazardous 100, heavy metals, hormone disruptors, infertility, pesticides, retailers, VOCs, MADE SAFE, seal, certification, safe ingredients, screens, Toxicant database, silent springs, incesticides, solvents, Naturepedici, mattress, Alaffia, Annmarie Gianni Skin Care, Just So Natural, SW Basics, True Botanicals, Rejuva Minerals, Pura Stainless, Good Clean Love, Sustain Naturals, healthy hoohoo, precautionary principle, chronic disease

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