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Posted by LMRodgers on May 17, 2011 · 15 Comments
PCT experts weigh in on fragrance and petrochemicals.
Filed under Ask the Experts, Information · Tagged with ask the experts, cancer, crude oil, Dene Godfrey, EWG, fragrance, Personal Care Truth, petrochemicals, RIFM, robert tisserand, safe cosmetics, skin deep database
Posted by Guest on April 15, 2011 · 11 Comments
The Safe Chemicals Act of 2011 would address each of the core failings of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
Filed under Information, Legislation · Tagged with birth defects, cancer, carcinogens, cdc, EPA, industrial chemicals, Personal Care Truth, safe chemicals act of 2011, safe personal care products, TSCA
Posted by Guest on April 14, 2011 · 19 Comments
Rats differ markedly from humans in many respects, making rat experiments difficult to extrapolate to humans.
Posted by roberttisserand on March 23, 2011 · 1 Comment
We human beings have a strong emotional attachment to our beliefs, and our actions are not always logical.
Filed under Information · Tagged with 1 4-dioxane, cancer, cosmetic safety, essential oils, EWG, green movement, linalool, misinformation, natural ingredients, neurotoxin, Personal Care Truth, robert tisserand, safe cosmetics, scaremongering, shampoo, skin allergen, SLES, toxins
Posted by Cindy Jones on February 1, 2011 · 4 Comments
Essential oils, the highly concentrated volatile, aromatic essences of plants, are a mainstay of aromatherapy but are also used in flavoring, perfumes and even as solvents.
Posted by Cindy Jones on November 3, 2010 · 5 Comments
Research Links Nocturnal Light, Melatonin, and Malignancy
Posted by katherinecorkill on September 17, 2010 · 12 Comments
Sodium lauryl sulfate or sodium laureth sulfate, take a closer look at these two ingredients and understand the differences, because they are different.
Filed under Ingredients · Tagged with American Cancer Society, Campaign for safe cosmetics, cancer, chemistry, Cosmetic Ingredient Review, facial cleansers, katherine corkill, Personal Care Truth, shampoo, skin deep, skin deep database, skincare, sodium laureth sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate, sulfate free, toxicology
Posted by Guest on September 13, 2010 · 78 Comments
If you have spent any time reading information about cosmetics on the Internet, you’ve no doubt come across scare stories about dangerous, “toxic” ingredients.
Filed under Information, Ingredients · Tagged with cancer, cosmetic chemist, cosmetic ingredients, fear mongering, formaldehyde, fragrance, parabens, Perry Romanowski, Personal Care Truth, safe cosmetics, Science, scientific data, sls, talc, toxic, Triclosan
Posted by Cindy Jones on September 3, 2010 · 9 Comments
Even though we of course want to protect ourselves as much as possible from cancer, it is not correct to think that anything that is a carcinogen causes cancer.
Filed under Information, Science · Tagged with cancer, carcinogen, cell growth, chemicals, cindy jones, DNA, Dr. Bruce Ames, environmental working group, genotoxins, Personal Care Truth, synthetic pesticides, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
Posted by Amanda Foxon-Hill on September 1, 2010 · 13 Comments
The Story Of Cosmetics is not all false but it is not even 1/3rd true either and that’s what bugs me.
Filed under Information · Tagged with Amanda Foxon-Hill, baby shampoo, breast cancer, cancer, chemicals, cosmetics, fear mongering, Personal Care Truth, safe cosmetics, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, The Story of Cosmetics, toxic chemicals
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