Cancer Prevention

Transform Your Personal Care Routine with Non-Toxic, Natural Deodorants

Discover the Benefits of Non-Toxic, Natural Deodorants for Your Health and the Environment

Non-toxic, natural deodorants have gained popularity as more people become aware of the potential health risks and environmental concerns associated with conventional deodorants. In this article, we will explore what non-toxic, natural deodorants are, why they are a better choice, and provide some recommendations for the best non-toxic, natural deodorants on the market.

The Dangers of Conventional Deodorants and the Benefits of Natural Alternatives

Upgrade Your Cooking Game

The Best Non-Toxic Air Fryers for Healthier Living

Popular Sweetener Erythritol, Found in Truvia, Linked to Heart Risk, New Study Says

A new study finds a link between erythritol – a common artificial sweetener also used as a filler in stevia and monk fruit sweeteners and some keto products – and risk of harm to the heart and blood vessels, including clotting, stroke, heart attack and even death. The study suggests erythritol is concerning for the people it’s marketed to, who are already at risk for cardiac problems. 

Chemicals in plastics damage babies’ brains and must be banned immediately, expert group says

Synthetic chemicals called phthalates are damaging children’s brain development and therefore must be immediately banned from consumer products, according to a group of scientists and health professionals from Project TENDR.

Top 10 Most Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

Types of Hazardous Materials and How to Stay Safe

Over 400 million tons of hazardous waste are produced every year, with the majority of those coming from industrial worksites such as fabric manufacturers, pesticide production, and electroplating operations. 

And because so many job sites are the source of these materials, a countless number of employees are exposed to extremely hazardous substances every day. Below is a list of 10 of the most hazardous chemicals found in the workplace and their associated health risks.

Resources about Plastics in Child Care Settings for Parents and Providers

Certain types of plastics contain chemicals such as phthalates, bisphenol A (BPA), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and polystyrene that may be toxic to children. These plastics can be found in baby bottles, sippy cups, teething rings, pacifiers, and toys. When these items are in a child's mouth or when they are heated (such as in a microwave), children can be exposed to harmful chemicals that have the potential to mimic or suppress hormones and disrupt normal growth and development.

Fran Drescher Practices, Preaches Toxic-free Preventative Lifestyle

Actress Fran Drescher, best known for creating and starring in 90s sitcom The Nanny and currently appearing as the step-mother in Cinderella on Broadway, has taken on a role as a health and cancer education advocate since winning her own battle with the disease.

Biden Administration to Restrict Cancer-Causing ‘Forever Chemicals’

The government will strictly limit in drinking water two chemicals that are ubiquitous in modern society but are linked to a range of health effects.

WASHINGTON — For the first time, the federal government will require utilities to remove from drinking water two toxic chemicals found in everything from waterproof clothing to dental floss and even toilet paper, the Environmental Protection Agency announced on Tuesday.

Six Ways to Boost Your Health this Spring

The start of spring means longer days, stronger UV rays, open windows and spring cleaning. Here are a few tips EWG suggests for safely enjoying the season. 

Use safe and effective sun protection

The sun’s rays are linked to skin damage and cancer. To protect yourself, it’s important to adopt good sun safety practices: Cover up, seek out shade, plan around the hottest times of the day and regularly use a safe and effective sunscreen.

Ditch Disposable Plastic Bottles to Avoid Health Impacts of Tiny Particles, Says Scientist

Scientists raised the alarm over tiny plastic particles that can penetrate deep into the body, as they called for urgent research to understand the risks they may pose to our health.

Plastic bottles and food containers should be swapped for glass or metal due to growing fears that tiny plastic particles may wreak havoc on our health, a leading scientist has said.

Dr Luisa Campagnolo, an expert in histology and embryology at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, warned of mounting evidence that micro and nano-plastics are ending up in human tissue.

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