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PFAS - the toxic “forever chemicals” linked to cancer, hormone disruption, immune-system damage, and developmental problems - are already found in the bloodstream of most Americans. For years, scientists and health agencies have warned that exposure needs to go down, not up. But in recent months, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the current Trump administration has...[ Read More... ]

A recent class-action lawsuit has accused Costco of selling Kirkland Signature Baby Wipes, Fragrance Free, that contain unsafe levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These chemicals, often referred to as "forever chemicals," have been linked to various health issues including cancer, immune system problems, and reproductive harm.The Lawsuit's ClaimsThe lawsuit, filed in California...[ Read More... ]

A recent study has found detectable levels of lead, arsenic, and other potentially harmful chemicals in tampons. The study, conducted by researchers at Columbia University, tested 30 tampons from 14 brands purchased in the United States, United Kingdom, and Greece.“The average menstruating person will spend about five years of their total reproductive lifespan using tampons,” said...[ Read More... ]