National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, there are more than 1,000 chemicals in cosmetics and herbal products that have toxic substances and are hazardous to health and well-being. Shampoo, soap and toothpaste are some of the products believed to contain sodium laufyl sulphate (SLS)...
such as family history, the fairness of ones skin, medical treatments such as organ transplants, and exposure to chemicals, but it is clear that the rate of skin cancer can decrease if people become more aware of the dangers of the sun and act accordingly by taking the proper precautions ...
” This may be an issue with plastics. We know that there are some chemicals in plastics that are potentially toxic, but the question is if there could be enough exposure to these to cause harm. The two primary types of chemicals that are known to be harmful are: Bisphenol-A and ...
'While hydrogen peroxide, as used in dental practices, is the gold standard for whitening teeth, the lack of clarity over chemicals used in over the counter and online products means you could be gambling with your teeth. 'Some online products have been found to contain dangerous chemicals, ...
and psychological effects. While hydroquinone can results in acute irritation and uneven bleaching of the skin. There have been numerous cases of mercury poisoning from using these illegal skin bleaching creams. These chemicals are also a threat to public health in that they can enter the waste wa...
The number of chemicals known to be toxic to children’s developing brains has doubled over the last seven years, researchers said. Dr. Philip Landrigan at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and Dr. Philippe Grandjean from Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, authors ...
Please keep in mind, the article also makes the BIG mistake, an all too common mistake, of calling the 2 natural occurring toxic chemicals in soy genistein & daidzein, beneficial & healthy Isoflavones. But scientific truth is, they have been proven to be & are classified as powerful … ...
Parabens are commonly found in makeup, lotion, hair care, sunscreen, and shaving products to name a few. Parabens aren’t just relegated to the cosmetics shelf though. You can also find them in food, drinks, and medications.Ick! Parabens are a class of chemicals used to preservecosmetics,...
Fragrance is basically a catch word forall kinds of bad things. It can be labeled as “fragrance” or “parfum” and the real ingredients don’t need to be disclosed and have not been tested for safety. “Fragrance” can be made up of 1, or 2, or even hundreds of chemicals. In fact...
Inhalation of phthalate is not predominate as these compounds are very little volatile, It must nevertheless consider the risk due to aerosols in cosmetics (perfumes, deodorants) and adhesives. Exposureviaingestion of phthalates is already significantly more critical. In countries where phthalates are ...