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05/10/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Popular dry shampoo brands RECALLED after cancer-causing ingredient discovered
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of dry shampoos sold by major companies due to the products containing a carcinogenic compound called benzene that is linked to cancer, including leukemia and blood cancer of the bone marrow. “Benzene is an organic chemical compound that has been determined to be a […]
08/15/2023
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By Olivia Cook
7 TOXIC ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products
A new study that tested for chemicals in hundreds of products has found that toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” are widely used in cosmetics produced by major brands in the U.S. and Canada. The products tested include blush, concealer, eyeliner, foundation, lip balm, lipstick, mascara nail polish and nail polish […]
07/25/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Toxic FOREVER CHEMICALS are found in many cosmetics
A study has revealed the ugly side of beauty products, as many of them contain so-called toxic “forever chemicals.” The study published in Environmental Science and Technology Letters indicated that millions of Americans could be unknowingly exposed to the toxic “forever chemicals” called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from cosmetics and other personal care products they […]
06/27/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Top 10 hazardous cosmetic products to avoid if you want to protect your family from harsh chemicals
The Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) has tested different personal care and cleaning products sold at major Canadian retailers to identify undisclosed fragrance ingredients. The testing, held in collaboration with Environmental Defense and other U.S. groups, is crucial because the lack of federal regulation in Canada and America can increase the risk of customer exposure to […]
04/06/2023
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By Belle Carter
J&J offers almost $9B to settle lawsuits alleging its talc-based baby powder caused cancer
Johnson & Johnson offered almost $9 billion – more than four times what it previously offered – to settle lawsuits alleging its talc-based baby powder causes cancer. The $8.9 billion settlement proposed by the Big Pharma firm was aimed at around 100,000 claimants seeking damages. As of writing, 60,000 claimants have accepted the offer. Alongside this, […]
03/23/2023
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By Olivia Cook
CHEMICALS LIST: Toxic ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products
Heavy metals, like aluminum, arsenic, calcium, chromium, iron, lead, mercury and zinc have been found in a wide variety of personal care products, including eye drops, eyeliners, foundations, lipsticks, nail colors, sunscreens, whitening toothpaste and more, according to Campaign for Safe Cosmetics. Some of them are intentionally added as ingredients, while others are contaminants. Research […]
12/22/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
The price of beauty: Many “clean” products may STILL contain toxins
Once a fringe movement, “clean” beauty has now entered the mainstream. Major cosmetic brands have begun incorporating labels like “BPA-free” and “cruelty-free” into their packaging. Industry magazines are publishing even more articles about clean products. The trend has emerged in tandem with consumer demands. A 2018 survey from market research firm Mintel shows 50 percent of respondents bought more […]
11/01/2022
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By Belle Carter
Unilever recalls 1.5M products that may contain elevated levels of cancer-causing benzene
Multinational consumer goods company Unilever recently recalled some 1.5 million products that may contain elevated levels of benzene, a human carcinogen strongly linked to leukemia and other life-threatening blood disorders. The affected goods are aerosols made before October 2021 from brands Dove, Nexxus, Suave, TRESemmé and TIGI (Rockaholic and Bed Head). “The recalled products were distributed nationwide […]
08/13/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Another possible carcinogen found in popular sunscreen brands
Popular sunscreen brands like Coppertone, Banana Boat and Neutrogena are garnering new attention as researchers have found evidence of a potential carcinogen in their products. Researchers petitioned the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to halt sales of all sunscreens that have the active ingredient octocrylene. According to nonprofit Haereticus Environmental Laboratory, which studies risks to health and the environment, octocrylene degrades […]
04/05/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Cancer-causing chemical found in hand sanitizers made during the pandemic
Some hand sanitizers made to meet the surge in demand amid the coronavirus pandemic contain high levels of a cancer-causing chemical known as benzene, according to a study conducted by the online pharmacy, Valisure. Valisure analyzed 260 bottles of hand sanitizer across 168 brands in its laboratory in New Haven, Connecticut. The analysis showed that […]
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