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EWG’s Dirty Dozen Guide to Food Chemicals: The top 12 to avoid

EWG
Our food should be nourishing and safe to eat. But more than 10000 chemicals, some of which are potentially toxic, are allowed in cereal, snacks,...
3 weeks ago

Talc

Food and Drug Administration (.gov)
Talc is an ingredient used in many cosmetic products, from baby powder to blush. From time to time, FDA has received questions about its safety.
6 months ago

Sunscreen Chemicals and Coral Reefs

NOAA's National Ocean Service (.gov)
Common chemicals used in thousands of products to protect against harmful effects of ultraviolet light threaten corals and other marine life.
3 months ago

CSPI's Food Additive Safety Ratings

Center for Science in the Public Interest
CSPI's Chemical Cuisine database rates additives—used to preserve foods or affect their taste, texture, or appearance—from 'safe' to 'avoid...
7 months ago

EPA Adds 27 Chemicals to Safer Chemical Ingredients List

JD Supra
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on September 30, 2024, that it is updating the Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL) “to...
6 days ago

Network topology mapping of chemical compounds space

Nature
We define bipartite and monopartite relational networks of chemical elements and compounds using two different datasets of inorganic chemical and material...
7 months ago

Hair and skin care products expose kids to hormone disrupting chemicals, study finds

NPR
A new study links the recent use of hair oils, lotions and other personal care products with higher levels of phthalates in children. The hormone-disrupting...
1 month ago

Mineral vs. Chemical Sunscreen: Which Is Better?

Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials
Mineral sunscreens have a heavier texture to create a physical barrier, while chemical sunscreens are lighter and use a chemical reaction to prevent UV damage.
4 months ago

Cheers! NASA’s Webb Finds Ethanol, Other Icy Ingredients for Worlds

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (.gov)
Astronomers identified icy compounds made of complex organic molecules like alcohol and likely acetic acid, using MIRI, which was managed through launch by...
6 months ago

FDA Plan to Ban Hair Relaxer Chemical Is Long Overdue, but Many Dangerous Ingredients Remain

Scientific American
The Food and Drug Administration is scheduled to release a proposal to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products a decade after it was classified as a...
7 months ago