012-02-07 / Is that Lead in Your
Lipstick? FDA Tests Reveal
Raised Lead Levels in U.S.
Lipsticks
In December 2011, the FDA
updated its tests and posted the
results on its website rather
quietly. There are now two
brands (Maybelline and L'Oreal)
with lipsticks above
California's standards.
read more »
2012-02-07 / Fatal Attraction:
Cosmetics and Chemicals
The cosmetic industry is self
regulated and allows companies
to include harmful chemicals,
89% of which have not been
tested by the FDA.
read more »
2011
Questionable
and controversial chemicals Used Daily
2011 What Oprah Winfrey
Does not Want you to Know about the ingredients in
products
2011
Unrecognized Risks
of Perricone MD Skin Care Product
2011 Mayo
Clinic Cancer research Scam
2011 Is Baby
Shampoo poisoning infants? ask Johnson and Johnson
2011 CACE info
regarding dangerous
Mammogram and safe
thermograms
2011 Seaweed and Hair
Growth
2011
Scandal of Scientists
2011 Letter to
Susan G. Komen
2011
Dr. Mercola's report on dangers of Mammograms
2011 What is
Proctor and Gamble doing to prevent cancer?
2011- Benefits
of Vitamin D for Cancer Prevention
Sept, 2011,Dr. Samuel
Epstein was the keynote speaker at the 39th Cancer
Control Society convention .
His Newest book
"National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society:
Criminal Indifference to
Cancer Prevention and
Conflicts of Interest,"
Epstein argues that the NCI and ACS have spent tens
of billions of taxpayer and charity dollars focusing
on treatment. and not on prevention.
2010
2010- News about the Dangers of
Sunscreens
2010-Dangers
of Brazilian Blowout
2010-FDA
dangers of BPA, Pthalates, Formaldyhyde
2010-Dr.
Epstein's Article About Dangerous Milk
2010
The Health Risks of Secret Chemicals in Fragrance
2010
Kathleen Slattery interview with Shelley Kramer
2010
Living with Cancer and Chemicals in our
Environment by Liz Szabo
2010
Breast Cancer Fears Grow
Around Household Cleaners
2010 The Bod Squad: How Safe Are Your Beauty
Products?
2010 Are Your Favorite Beauty Products
Dangerous? A 15-Year-Old Blows the Whistle
2010 Extra
Chemicals in your Cosmetics? by Heather Van Nest
Kathleen Slattery interview with Shelley Kramer, 2010
2009
2009-Stacy Malkan's book- Not Just a
Pretty Face
2009-
Controversial
Ingredients (BPA) Found in Canned
Foods, Katherine Tweed, 2009
2009-Environmental
Working Group Seeks Product Chemical Changes and Laws
2009-Dangers from Nitrosamines,
2009-Ignoring Link between Toxins and Cancer,
Fran Drescher
2009 Latest news from Cosmetics Overview from
the Campaign for controversial ingredients, 2009
2009 Campaign for controversial ingredients awareness of
chemicals, Mary Kearl
2009-
Samuel Epstein, M.D., The Health Risk Behind the
Cosmeceutical Mask
2009-From Bitch.com, Beauty Secrets
Jacqueline Houton
2009 More on
dangers of dioxan in Soaps, shampoos
2009- Plastic Water Bottle Dangers
2009-Ask
Johnson & Johnson to Live Up to Its "Pure" and "Gentle" Claims, 2009
2009-Java Jive, Vicki
Salemi- What you don't want to know about Coffee
2009-The
Obama Cancer Plan Should Prioritize Prevention, Says
Cancer Prevention Coalition
2009-Carcinogenic
1,4 Dioxane Found in Leading Organic Personal Care
Products
2009-Ignoring Link
between Toxins and Cancer, Fran Drescher (12-08)
2009-Is
Your Home Causing Breast Cancer by Josie Swindler,
January
2009-
Hydroquinone lighteners dangers
2009-
More Dioxane Dangers in
soaps, shampoos
2009 Nitrosamines dangers
in personal care products
2008
2008 Sunscreen
chemical dangers, Dr. Samuel Epstein
2008- Environmental Attorney
Al Meyerhoff on chemicals that killed him
2008-Don't Take a Chemical Bath, Judi
Kettler
2008-Dangers of
Polyethylene Glycol, PEG, from Healthy Living
2007-- Pharmaceutical Companies
Create Counterfeit Hormones, Dr. John Lee
2007-Asthma and Essential Oils
2007-Consumer Reports on Toxins in Cosmetics
2007-Mercury
in Mascara, some states ban it
2007. Making daily Healthy Choices for a
Healthy Life
2007-Coffee
2007-Routine Mammograms - Should We or Shouldn't
We? ARE MAMMOGRAMS WORTH IT? By John R. Lee, M.D
2007-Mercola, Danger, What in the World are you
putting on your kin? 2007
2007-Industrial chemicals in our bodies-By Jordana
Miller CNN-
2007-Cancer Causing Chemicals in
Baths and Shampoos from Breast Cancer Fund Cancer-causing Chemical Found in
Children's Bath Products Women’s Shampoos and Body Wash also Contaminated
2007-Bubble
Bursts on FDA Oversight of Kids' Bath Products,Campaign for controversial
ingredients
2007-Follow the Funding Message from the Breast
Cancer Fund
2007-Autism: It's Not Just in the
Head, March,
2007-Scientists expose body
toxin risk from daily used products- by Douglas Fischer,
2007-Potentially toxic
cosmetics have Some People worried, Abigail Leichman
2007-25,000
Chemicals in People EWG reports
2007-Propostion 65 Harmful Chemical
Laws- CA-October 2007
2007-Lead In Lipsticks,Campaign
for controversial ingredients, Oct
2007-Skin
Care Cosmetic Chemical Dangers -Judith Tovey, 1st Holistic.com
2007-Tamoxifen Dangers by Shane Ellison,
October, 2007
2007-
Is your make-up
killing you? By Natasha Courtnay-Smith in the UK
2007-
What's In your
Beauty Products? by Judy Ketteler
2007-Fluoridated
Water, EWG.org
2007-Breast
Cancer and Your Environment by Francesca Lyman
2007-
Toxic Beauty Cancer
causing chemicals are hiding in your hand lotion by
Maria Trombetta
2007-The
Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products By Vanja
Petrovic
2007-Extra
Chemicals in Your Cosmetics by Heather Van Nest
2007-Philip Day- Eat
Raw Food Everyday
2007-Older
Women Should Avoid Hormone Therapy Study Suggest Women In Their Sixties at Risk
for Heart Disease By JULIE STEENHUYSEN
2007- Hand Sanitizer
Dangers
2007-Novel
Approach to Reducing Skin Cancer Risk-Australia
2007-SKIN
DEEP 3.0 REVEALS INGREDIENTS IN 25,000 PRODUCTS
2007
Gym
Training for Seniors, Physical Exercising Whole Food Farmacy
2007-
Common
chemicals pose danger for fetuses, scientists warn- Marla Con e Exposure to
toxic materials in the womb can cause health problems later in life, an
international panel declares. Marla Cone
2007-WEBMD
-Breast-cancer/features/common-chemicals-breast-cancer
2007-FDA Warning: DEG-Contaminated Glycerin
Remains Potential Health Hazard,
2007-Seven dangerous food
ingredients
2007-May -More Bad
News about OPI Products
2007- Thank OPI For Cleaning up A Little, but they
Still need tp remove More Chemicals
2007-May-
Pesticides may be making kids
sick at school,
2007-Autism:
It's Not Just in the Head, March,
2007-Scientists Cure Cancer, but No One Takes Notice
2007-Unwanted
Exposures:In New York, Who's in Charge of Protecting
Children from Environmental Hazards?
2007-Bubble
Bursts on FDA Oversight of Kids' Bath Products,
April,
2007-National
Children's Study Funded and Recruiting on Cancer
starting before Birth
2007-Campaign
for controversial ingredients-Moms
Deserve Safe Products without Harmful Chemicals
2007-
LA Times, Common
chemicals Linked to Breast Cancer
2007-
What dangers can perfumes and other fragrances pose
to your health 2007!
2007-Bill
Sardi Dropping "D" Bomb on Cancer,
2007-Is
Mineral Makeup Safer, Depends what else is in them
from ask EWG
2007-Heartache
and Health Risks at the Beauty Counter, Campaign for
controversial ingredients
2007-Potentially
toxic cosmetics have Some People worried, Abigail
Leichman, March, 2007
2007-Scientists
expose body toxin risk from daily used products- by
Douglas Fischer,
2007-Consumer Reports
on Toxins in Cosmetics
2007 -Carcinogens in
Bath Products
2007-Fluoride and how toxic
it really is
2007-Chocolate
& Chocolate Liquor - Adulteration with Insect and
Rodent Filth
2007-Public
Health Linked to Chemical Industry, Marla Cone
2007-Loreal
Toxic Chemicals, Write to Them
2007-Ban
Toxic Chemicals from Baby Products, Democracy in
Action.org
2007-Opi Nail Toxic Polish,
taking chemicals out, but not all!
2007-Testing
finds traces of carcinogens in bath products
2007-Some children's
bath products hazardous, Dallas, Texas
2007-Washington
State mulls cosmetic safety law; Bill based on
California measure
2007-Cancer
Causing Chemicals in Baths and Shampoos from Breast
Cancer Fund
2007-Feb-Flower
Valentines with Toxic Chemicals
2007-Consumer Reports on Toxins in
Cosmetics
2007-10
Most Unwanted Ingredients in Personal Care and
Beauty Products
2007-Consumer
Reports, Take a Whiff of This Fragrance Article
Campaign for
controversial ingredients-NYTIMES.pdf
Campaign for controversial
ingredients-Cosmetic Chemicals-150.pdf
Campaign for
controversial ingredients -Perfume Dangers- Calvin Klein.pdf
Campaign for
controversial ingredients-Products for Men and Women.pdf
Campaign for
controversial ingredients- Safe Lips.pdf
2006
2006 Green
Products Alliance Product Labeling Organic?
2006-Coming
Clean on Cosmetic Labels
2006-Bombshell Drops on Cholesterol Drugs
2006-UK-Health Fears lead schools to
dismantle wireless networks
2006-California
injecting infants with mercury laced vaccines
2006-Scented
Strips to be Removed from Bus Stations
2006-Kids and
Environmental Chemicals Damaging their Bodies and Brains
2006-Teen
Body Burden Study
EWG_Teen.pdf
2006 Cosmetic
Companies and Cancer -Think Before you Pink
2006-Tell FDA to get Rid of Harmful Nano Chemicals
in Cosmetics
2006-PEG Compounds in Cosmetics
2006-Impact of Fragrance
2006 Monopolizing Seeds that
Feed the World by Devvy Kidd
2006 Vacination Dangers
2006 Michigan State Researchers about Toxic Mold
2006 Gov
Signs Bill for Biomonitoring Chemicals in People
2006 Dangers of
Bisphenol
2006- Autism and
Chemicals in Children
2006-Study Finds
Silver Fillings Not Harmful, Do you Believe it?
2006-Butter or
Margerine?
2006-Alert Tin and Plastic Bottles Pose Health Risk
Cancer
2006 Fluoride Dangers
2006 More
Fluoride Dangers
2006-Breast Cancer
Action against Body Shop chemicals
2006-Bayer and Hidden
Knowledge about their Dangerous Chemicals
2006-Coke and Pepsi Ban
in India
2006- Hirzy Fluoride Professional Ethics and Honesty
2006-Autism
could affect twice as many children as previously
believed
2006-Please
Take Action- PVC
phased out at Wal Mart
2006-Progesterone
Cream and Prop 65 CA
2006-Rebuttal on Safety of Progesterone Cream
2006-from Six
Wise.com- 180 Diseases from Chemicals in
Products
2006- -PEG Compounds in
Cosmetics
2006-Side
Effects the Movie.com
(about the
pharmaceutical industry)
2006-
Dr. Samuel Epstein's Newest Book-What's In your
Milk?
2006-
The "Look
Good Feel Good Program", Dr. Samuel S. Epstein
2006- May- Dangerous
Levels of Lead in Lipsticks
2006-From Healthy Living-Toxic
Cocoamide DEA, TEA, Mea found in products
2006-Organic
News, Genetically Modified Food Dangers
2006-Sunscreens-
Gov Info: Benzophenone, Octyl methoxycinnate-
2006-Benzene in your Soda from
FDA
2006-Tricolsan
toxins in Toothpastes and Other Consumer Products
2006-
Breast Cancer Action-Tell Opi Nail polish to take out
harmful chemicals
2006-Cocoamide DEA, TEA, MEA
-Toxic Chemicals
2006-More
Chemicals forming in Consumer Products
2006-10 Most
Unwanted Ingredients in Personal Care and Beauty Products
2006-
Organic
News, Genetically Modified Food Dangers
2006 -Autism
and Chemicals in Children
2006 -Second
Hand Smoke Info from Breast Cancer Fund
2006
-Environmental Toxins cause Breast Cancer
2006-
Poisoning our Children with Vaccines
2006-
March-Americans
Absorbing Chemicals from Cosmetics-
Erin McClam Associated Press Writer
2006-
March
-Going
"Fragrance Free" in Massachusetts Article-
2006
-March-
Butter or Margerine
Interesting Article
2006-
The Ugly Side of Pretty
- Rebecca
Ephraim,R.D.,C.C.N.
2006-
Are Toxic
MILITARY Substances-
Deadly Chemtrails in our Skies
2006-
Feb-Neurotoxins and children-Environmental Health
Perspective
2006-Jan-New Car Fumes Toxic Press Release
-Environmental Health Network
2006-
Jan- Beauty to Die For -News Target-by Leigh Erin
Connealy, M.D
2006
-
Aspartame Dangers noted again-take it off the
market!
2006-
March-Toxic Mold Affects Learning
Abilities-Environmental Health Perspectives
2006-
Feb-
Environment
California New Bill to Ban Toxic Chemicals
2006
-
Common
Synthetic Fragrances and Illness
harm wildlife and humans-NIH
2006-
Ugly Side of Fragrances-Childrens Health Environmental
Coalition-Lundquist
2006-Feb-Article about the Impact of Fragrances on the
Skin
2005
2005-
University
of Mass, Lowell Report on Toxins in Products
2005- April-
Perfume
Dangers
2005 - June-Canada article about carcinogenic Fragrances
Important: 1997-
Senator
Edward M. Kennedy's Statement to Congress
- the information on harmful chemicals in our daily
personal care and beauty products
2005-European Parliament OKs Rules on Chemical Safety
in consumer products
2005
-University of Mass
Lowell Report on Toxins in Products
2005 -
Doctors
Harbouring Bugs
2005-
Horray- California Governor Signs Bill- A Victory for
our beauty products and personal care products industry: CA
Governor Signs Bill SB 484 that requires cosmetic makers who
send products to CA to list and inform the state of any
toxic product ingredients in their products. The author of
SB 484, Senator Carole Migden (D-San Francisco), applauded
Governor Schwarzenegger’s action: “This is the strongest
bill in the nation to protect cosmetics consumers. It will
go a long way to protect public health.
2005-
Untested Cosmetics May Soon Carry Warning Labels The
Miami Herald
2005-October-
Think Before You Pink
-read about the cover-ups and lack of regulations on
cosmetic products
2005- October- Chemicals and Sensitivities Article
2005-
FDA to require labeling of Questionable Ingredients in
Personal Care and Beauty Products
2005-LA Times Article-Lopez-Chemicals in Products
Important,-2004-
Questionable Ingredients in
Toothpastes- Die Young with a Charming Smile! By
Ashok T. Jaisinghani
2005-Sept-
Chemicals in cosmetics Not Pretty- Article from
Mercury News
2005- September-Senators acknowledge fluoride as a
"carcinogen" read article
2005- Common pesticides use fluoridation chemicals as
their main ingredient
2005-October-
Many dangerous chemicals in European blood
2005- Better Info on
Parabens-
okay in products from Australian
Department of Health and Aging
2005-Parabens-A
Review of the Endocrine Activity of Parabens
-Clinical Reviews in Toxicology
2005
-September-
Aspartame Dangers
2
005-August-
Forwarded by Environmental Media Services Wall Street
Journal Mercury and Tuna Dangers
2005-August-
Environment California
- tell representatives to take toxins out of our bodies
and environment
2005 -11th
report on Carcinogens from NIEHS.NIH.GOV
2005-September-
U-Mass Lowell Report Links Environmental and
Occupational Exposures to Cancers
2005-
The Consumer Law Page
2005-July-
Unborn babies soaked in chemicals
-article
2005 -About Sodium Lauryl Sulfate-
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TOXICOLOGY Volume 2
2005- About
Propylene Oxide- propylene glycol (oxide) Chemical
Background
2
005- June-
California Congress Industry latest Cosmetic Safety News
2005-June-
USDA to stop certifying "organic"personal care and
beauty cosmetics
2005-June-
CALL TO ACTION -Get cosmetic companies to take out the toxins
2005-May 16th-
LA Times--European Union Rules Forcing U.S. Firms to
Clean Up toxic chemicals in cosmetics
Timeless: CBS News Spotlight, 1998
For
safer alternative click here
....
2005-
Project for Poisoning Water Supply Nationwide with
Flouride
2005-
Parabens and the latest good news
2005-Inchem.org/documents -Poly vinyl dangers
2005-The
Nation:Cover Up of Vinyl Chloride Cancer Risk with
workers and beauticians who use hair spray
2005-
Online lawyer
source.com/vinyl-chloride/side-effects and
dangers
2005-
wsws.org/articles on dangers of poly vinyl
-
Book about Poisoning for Profit
2005-
Is American Dentistry Killing Us ? by Tim Bolen
2005- May-
The Cell Phone Industry
-
Dangers-Be Aware
2005-April-Friends of the Earth Press Release on
Controversial Ingredients in Cosmetics Hidden Information from the
Public's Knowledge
2005 -
Propylene Oxide Chemical Backgrounder
Important Reminder:
Front
Cover of Boston Globe- Senator Ed Kennedy goes before
Congress about Controversial Ingredients in our daily used
products
2005- April- CA
- Bill would require cosmetic chemical disclosure
2005 - April- Detroit
Article on
chemicals in cosmetics
2005-
March-Aromatase Inhibitors Trials
2005-
Environmental Health-Fragrances Interfere with our
Health
2005-
Fragrances are Carcinogenic
2005-Epstein, CPC, Baby Products press release
2005-Articl
e about Estrogens now known as Carcinogenic
2005-
March -FDA Labeling on Cosmetics
2005-
Good News about Ozone
2005-
CBCbc.ca/consumers/market/files/health/cosmetics
2005
- 5-Cancer Causing Chemicals
2005-
European Labeling new laws on personal care products
2005- Dr.
John Lee on Fluoride
2005- Dr.
Epstein and Cancer Prevention Coalition Seal of Approval
2005-
The 5 key demands for a better EU chemicals policy
2005-
Are Your Beauty Products Killing You ?
2005-
10th Report on Carcinogens from National Institute of
Health
2005-CPC
Press Release about Cosmetic Chemicals
2005-
Estrogens now known as Carcinogenic article
2005-
Depont Hiding Health Risks of Teflon
2005-
Fragrances are Carcinogenic article
200
5- Cosmetic Companies agree to take out some
chemicals
2005-
The 5 key demands for a better EU chemicals policy
2005-
FDA Authority on personal care products
2004
-National
Nutritional Association Re DSHEA
2004-
Consumer Watchdog
Report:Controversial Chemicals Left Off Many Product Labels
-
2004-
Autism and Toxic Metals
50 Reasons
Not to Fluoridate
2004-
Flouride Deception - Jeff Green
2004-
More
Fluoride Disaster News-How Toxic
?
2004 -Toxic Toothpaste ingredients
2004- More Fluoride Disaster News
2004-
Are Your
Beauty Products Killing You
20
04-Breast Cancer Action.org- Article on Chemicals in
Cosmetics
2004-
USA Today about Chemicals in Cosmetics
2004- June 9 Environmental News Service about Cosmetics
2004-
AB
2025(CHU) Bill to Remove Controversial Ingredients from
Cosmetics
March 26, 2001-Bill
Moyer'
s PBS TV Presentation
2001-Secrets of the Chemical Industry from Bill
Moyer's "Trade Secrets" PBS Show
" on the "other tobacco scandal", the personal
hygiene and beauty industry's long list of
chemicals. Bill Moyer's
Response
to the Chemical Industry Scrutiny , Dr. Sam
Epstein's
Response to the Bill Moyer PBS TV show
,
Article from
Houston Texas
on the Moyer Show. Moyer's uncovered masses of
information about the chemical industries cover ups
of the harmful effects of the chemicals workers were
and are exposed to and the dangers of the chemicals
in the personal care and household products we use
everyday.... what he left out was where to get safe
products without the harmful chemicals.... and you
can
find the solutions here
2001-
Breast Cancer Awareness- Sherrill Sellman,
-
Press Release
2001- September:
Study finds
body absorbs many hazardous everyday chemicals
2002-Mercury
Poisoning
2002-
A MIRACLE FOR FREE:
Water for your health
2002 -The
next world war will be over water: Our Water is
Running Out
Important:
Battelle
Healthy Home Forecasts
, 2003
MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEETS :
Learn the FACTS on the
LIST OF
CHEMICALS IN EVERYDAY SOAPS, SHAMPOOS, COSMETICS,
TOOTHPASTE, SHAVING GEL, ETC.
Newest
Study on Sodium Fluoride and Dangerous Blood
Problems , 2001 2001-
Food
Additive Carrageenan a Potential Cancer Causing
problem s
FDA and
EPA Warnings and Articles
Oshas
Report on Cocoamide DEA, diethanolamine
Research to Prevent Blindness Study about Sodium
lauryl sulfate Page 1
See
also:
Page 2
of the research study with references
Most
Irritating Chemical - Sodium lauryl Sulfate
and
Sodium Laureth Sulfate Article
Sodium
Laurel Sulfate (SLS) found in toothpaste, soaps..
Konsumer Report on Cancer from Numerous Personal
Hygiene and Beauty Products and the Chemicals used
in their ingredients
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