近日,美国圣母大学的研究人员对女性卫生用品进行了关于全氟或多氟烷基类物质(PFAS)的研究,发现被称为“永久性化学物质”的PFAS被广泛应用于这些女性用品中。 研究人员测试了100多种女性卫生用品,包括月经内裤、卫生巾、卫生棉条、月经杯、护垫等。 关于PFAS的最新研究结果 研究发现,在一些月经内裤中有相对较高的总氟...
“Forever chemicals” have commonly been used in outdoor and activewear to provide better water resistance and durability. But now some states and consumers are demanding changes.
Feminine Products Ski Wax Textiles Food Equipment REGULATORY STATUS Enacted REFERENCE AND DETAILS SB24-81 Connecticut PRODUCT CATEGORIES Food packaging REGULATORY STATUS Enacted REFERENCE AND DETAILS Public Act No. 21-191 PRODUCT CATEGORIES Apparel Carpets or rugs Cleaning products Cookware Cosmetics Dental ...
It is of the utmost importance that businesses along the whole supply chain in the consumer products industry evaluate their PFAS risk. Public health and environmental groups urge legislators to regulate PFAS at an ever-increasing pace. Similarly, state level EPA enforcement action is increasing at ...
What to know about PFAS after Thinx underwear settles class-action lawsuit The man-made chemicals that have been used in firefighting foam and waterproofing products like Teflon and Scotchgard. Human-made chemicals known as PFASare back in the spotlight after thefeminine hygiene company Thi...
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Sanitary pads can also be referred to as sanitary napkins, maxi pads, feminine care pads, or menstrual pads. They are an intimate exposure. Each product is a type of padded top sheet filled with an absorbent material core and a back layer of polyethylene with a sticky strip on the back ...
Look for PFAS-free feminine care products: period underwear, tampons, & sanitary pads Clothing Look for jackets and bedding that don’t use PFAS for waterproofing, Avoid clothing that uses terms like “water-proof” “stain-proof” or “wrinkle-free” in advertising Look for safer active gear...
Personal Care Products:The beauty industry has been notoriously guilty of using PFAS to create a waterproof or long-lasting effect in makeup products. So Mamavation tested the most populargreen beauty makeup brands, and we are working on some other categories like feminine care products & bandages...