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Babies don't need chemical baths, Times Square Ad

Big problems require big solutions

Our latest Times Square ad says it all: Babies don’t need chemical baths, and neither do you. It’s part of a several week public service announcement in the heart of Times Square.

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Protecting men’s health from toxic chemicals

Father’s day is right around the corner and a great time to talk about issues related to men’s health and toxic chemicals. A lot of our members are women, moms, moms-to-be, but that doesn’t dismiss the fact that toxic chemicals are compromising men’s health too.

Filed Under: Health Science, Mind the Store Tagged With: action, animal studies, cancer, chemicals, cologne, developing brain, development, dust, environmental, EPA, exposure, exposure to toxic chemicals, families, fathers day, filter water, formaldehyde, health, heavy metals, hormonal changes, low sperm count, male infertility, men's health, pesticides, phthalates, policy, products, prostate cancer, puberty, PVC, remove shoes, reproductive health, retailers, steps to better health, testicular cancer, toxic, wrinkle free, bill, saferchemicals, safer, new, state, store

Breasts by Florence Williams

A natural and unnatural history of, breasts

Q&A with Author Florence Williams I had the opportunity to sit down with Florence Williams and discuss her new book Breasts: A natural and unnatural history, and how it relates reforming our out of date laws on toxic chemicals. I thoroughly enjoyed her book and thought it was a smart analysis of the scientific, cultural […]

Filed Under: Health Science Tagged With: action, banning harmful chemicals, breast cancer, Breast Cancer advocacy, breast cancer in young adults, breast feeding, breast milk, breasts, cancer, cancer prevention, chemicals, chemicals and puberty, chemicals in breast milk, early puberty, environmental, environmental links to cancer, EPA, exposure, families, Florence Williams, health, natural cleaners, organic cleaners, phthalates, policy, products, puberty, retailers, Safe Chemicals Act, Silent Spring, toxic, toxic chemicals, bill, saferchemicals, safer, new, state, store

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