Toxic makeup contains harmful ingredients like parabens, phthalates, formaldehyde, lead, and PFAS, which can cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, endocrine disruption, and even cancer. The FDA’s lax regulations allow these chemicals in cosmetics, unlike stricter EU standards. Consumers face risks from bioaccumulation and environmental damage from microplastics and siloxanes. Clean beauty offers safer, non-toxic alternatives, […]
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Could Dust in Your Home be a Hormone Disruptor? | Q&A
Dust in the home can potentially cause hormonal imbalances due to the presence of substances known as endocrine disruptors. Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that interfere with the normal functioning of hormones in the body, potentially leading to adverse health effects. There are various endocrine disruptors that may be present in household dust, including: Studies have […]