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November 1, 2007
Posted by Gina Solomon in Health and the Environment
- Tags:
- consumer-product, cosmetics, endocrinedisruptors, lead, phthalates
On Halloween day, 43,000 sets of "Ugly Teeth" party favors were recalled due to dangerous lead contamination. This piles on top of recalls of candy collection buckets, Frankenstein drinking goblets, and more lead-tainted toys. Now that's really a Halloween scare!...continued→
September 20, 2007
Posted by Gina Solomon in Health and the Environment
- Tags:
- airfreshener, endocrinedisruptors, hormone, phthalates, sperm, Walgreens
It was nice to wake up to some good news this morning. Walgreens took a look at our test results that showed diethyl phthalate (DEP) in some of their air freshener products, and moved fast to do the right thing....continued→
September 19, 2007
Posted by Gina Solomon in Health and the Environment
- Tags:
- airfreshener, consumers, household, phthalates, sperm, testosterone
I swear these things are everywhere. When I'm at the hospital, there's a can in every bathroom. The nurses and housekeeping staff spritz away in patient rooms, in the nurses' station, and in the hallways. When I go into people's...continued→