Category: Chemicals

The use of quaternium-15 and 1,4-dioxane in personal care products is safe and the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics’ allegations are false, says the Personal Care Products Council. Continue reading Baby shampoo cancer allegations ‘false’

It’s sad that consumer product companies are happy to use science but won’t defend it. Continue reading Johnson & Johnson baby shampoo toxic?

BPA nemesis Fred vom Saal mixed up with trial lawyers? Continue reading Butterworth: Top Government Scientists Catch Media’s Favorite Anti BPA Researcher in Absurd Claims, Ties To Trial Lawyers

Harvard’s Dr. Julie Goodman writes about a couple BPA studies that haven’t gotten much media attention. (Washington Examiner)

We have the answer. Continue reading Green conundrum: ‘Should I wash out my zip-lock bags?’

“I hate what passes for scientific research,” writes Charleston Daily Mail columnist Don Surber. Continue reading Surber: Bisphenol A hysteria

Do you know what’s in your child’s face paint? Continue reading Halloween face paint scare

Dianne Feinstein and Ed Markey side with botulism. Continue reading Dems renew call for BPA ban

Is canned food your girl toddler’s problem? Continue reading BPA causes emotional, behavioral problems in girl toddlers?

Aromatherapy releases volatile organic compounds (VOCs) — but is that harmful? Continue reading Aromatherapy a health risk?