What’s in My Makeup Bag? — Junkscience
Rather than offer women and the public-at-large sound and balanced information about cosmetics and health, the survey authors push misinformation and junk science.
Opposing Views Are Welcome
The Huffington Post site does not promote balanced reporting or commenting in regards to cosmetics.
Ingredients: Topical Application versus Ingestion
It is a never ending cycle of assisting customers with clearing up their confusion on certain ingredients and the interpretations put out there by many who really don’t know what they are talking about, or the undue panic they cause others through their rhetoric.
Fear:: Do You Believe?
The personal care products industry is up against fear. Do you believe fear over facts?
The Precautionary Principle: A Cautionary Tale
‘ve been inspired by the actions of WATCH (Women Against Toxic Cosmetics Harm) and the Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine, who (with the assistance of the Environmental Working Group and Campaign for Safe Cosmetics) sent away 12 common cosmetics products last spring to be tested for chemicals. Since they’ve already found the hidden toxins in my medicine cabinet, I figured maybe I’d take a look at what was going on in my fridge. I’ve been a vegetarian for more than 25 years and eat a diet based largely on whole, organic foods, so I was sure my food “tests” would come out clean. I was appalled by the results.
Is the Cosmetic Sky Falling?
The animated short film The Story of Cosmetics is just another tactic to change the minds of free thinking consumers. Not with science but with fear.
Honeysuckle Extract :: The New Paraben Debate
The Organic Consumer Association’s article More on Parabens: Greenwashing With Honeysuckle Extract has caught the attention of editors and I am getting more and more questions regarding Japanese Honeysuckle Extract.
Consumers Should Get Cosmetic Safety Information From the Real Experts
Given a choice of which “expert” group to get personal care products information from I throw my hat in with the CIR Expert Panel!
The Truth About Chemicals {from the Daily Caller}
Congress is debating overhauling the Toxic Substances Control Act. Is it science or political hype? The media are ignoring the copious factual evidence of safety in favor of the more audience-friendly and alarmist “junk science.”
