Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Chemicals of Concern

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Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Chemicals of Concern

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Learn which ingredients to avoid, based on the science linking each to health problems. For each chemical, we also list the types of products it's found in and how to avoid it.

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Most Recently Shared on May 21, 2010 at 1:28 am By:

Healthy_Child Healthy Child

Key points: What are parabens, phthalates, fragrance & why should we avoid them? http://cot.ag/baIODe #healthychild PLS RT

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Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : The 3 main sources of chemicals in your home

safecosmetics.org — “Ever wonder what's exposing you to the highest levels of chemicals? A new study hopes to give you an answer.View full resource at safecosmetics.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 6:01 pm By:

chicagowellness Joelle Rabion Wellness Coach

Head's Up: The 3 main sources of chemicals in your home http://t.co/4pH7P9cE via @safecosmetics

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Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Study Highlights Hidden Dangers In Everyday Products -- Even The "Green" Ones

safecosmetics.org — “A first-of-its-kind, peer-reviewed study published in Environmental Health Perspectives today reveals an alarming number of unlabeled chemicals of concern in commonly used household and personal care products.View full resource at safecosmetics.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 1:15 pm By:

Britta_Aragon Cinco Vidas Patient Expert

Study Highlights Hidden Dangers In Everyday Products -- Even The "Green" Ones via @safecosmetics http://t.co/YhXLeLno

2 months ago...

No More Formaldehyde—Johnson & Johnson Acts | Organic Connections

organicconnectmag.com — “Johnson & Johnson delivered a letter to the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics laying out commitments and timelines for the company’s plans to reformulate all of its baby products worldwide to remove cancer-causing chemicals.View full resource at organicconnectmag.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2012 at 11:14 am By:

organicconnect Organic Connections Health Magazine

No More Formaldehyde—Johnson & Johnson Acts | Organic Connections http://t.co/tvkahaTR

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Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Market Shift: Hundreds of Cosmetics Companies Fulfill Safe Products Pledge

safecosmetics.org — “The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics announced today that 335 cosmetics companies have met the goals of the Compact for Safe Cosmetics, the Campaign?s voluntary pledge to avoid chemicals banned by health agencies outside the U.S. and to fully disclose product ingredients ? a pioneering practice in the cosmetics industry. An additional 97 companies made significant progress toward those goals.View full resource at safecosmetics.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 28, 2011 at 11:50 pm By:

kidshealthtips Maggie LaBarbera, RN Nutritionist and Dietitian

RT @canadiangoddess: Market Shift: Hundreds of Cosmetics Companies Fulfill Safe Products Pledge http://t.co/taCc2tgt

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J&J to nix baby-product contaminant within 2 years - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson, responding to complaints about a potentially carcinogenic chemical in its baby shampoos, said it plans within two years to eliminate formaldehyde-releasing preservatives from hundreds of its baby products. Chief Executive William Weldon made the pledge on Wednesday in a letter to the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, a consumer group which earlier this month urged J&J to remove from its baby shampoo a preservative called quaternium-15. The chemical is View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 17, 2011 at 1:50 am By:

KnoxvilleDoula Kimberly Sebeck Doula

Well, gee, don't rush or anything to remove the carcinogenic chemical -- phased out in two years?! http://t.co/amdISQmx

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Coalition urges J&J to remove toxic chemicals from baby shampoo - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics is urging consumers to boycott Johnson & Johnson baby products because the company's Baby Shampoo line still contains trace amounts of dioxane and formaldehyde-releasing quaternium-15. The company said that these chemicals are gradually being phased out of their prod…View full resource at smartbrief.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2011 at 5:03 pm By:

songMD Clara Song Physician, Doctor, and Pediatrician

Coalition urges J and J to remove toxic chemicals from baby shampoo http://t.co/eRWGlfTI

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Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Get Involved

org2.democracyinaction.org — “Tell companies and the government that you want safe cosmetics, join our e-mail list, connect with other people concerned about the safety of cosmetics, learn how to make your own safe products, or learn how to be a super-activist for the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.View full resource at org2.democracyinaction.org

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Most Recently Shared on July 14, 2011 at 4:34 pm By:

Healthy_Child Healthy Child Health Organization

A chemical that's classified as a pesticide -- yup, that's right -- is used in Bath & Body Works antibacterial... http://fb.me/xv31ooBB

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Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Index

safecosmetics.org — “The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics is a nonprofit coalition effort dedicated to eliminating chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and other health problems from personal care products. With grassroots support, we're moving the cosmetics industry toward safer products and better oversight.View full resource at safecosmetics.org

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Most Recently Shared on July 6, 2011 at 12:58 pm By:

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If you watch only one video clip today, this should be the one: Re: chemicals in cosmetics/shampoos http://t.co/u0dYbFP

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Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : The Story of Cosmetics

safecosmetics.live2.radicaldesigns.org — “Wouldn't it be great if there were a short, hard-hitting video about toxic chemicals in cosmetics and their impact on our health - a video that could reach millions?View full resource at safecosmetics.live2.radicaldesigns.org

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Most Recently Shared on May 6, 2011 at 1:45 am By:

Healthy_Child Healthy Child Health Organization

RT @nontoxicissexy: Have you seen the Story of Cosmetics? Great 8min vid. Pls watch & share w/ all moms! http://bit.ly/irInP5 #healthychild

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Formaldehyde In Your Body Wash? Yep, and 6 Other Surprising Places - Planet Green

planetgreen.discovery.com — “Formaldehyde is a chemical that everyone knows exists, but does not know that they probably come into contact with it on a daily basis, if not several times a day. So here's a list of some of the more surprising...View full resource at planetgreen.discovery.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2011 at 5:25 pm By:

TreeHugger TreeHugger.com Health Site

Formaldehyde In Your Body Wash? Yep, and 6 Other Surprising Places http://dlvr.it/P875k via @PlanetGreen

1 year ago...

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Triclosan

safecosmetics.org — “The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics is a nonprofit coalition effort dedicated to eliminating chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and other health problems from personal care products. With grassroots support, we're moving the cosmetics industry toward safer products and better oversight.View full resource at safecosmetics.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2011 at 12:47 am By:

Eat_Abundantly Jamie Doherty Nutritionist and Dietitian

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Triclosan http://t.co/RgSCyJ4 via @AddThis

1 year ago...

Toxic Cosmetics Ingredients - Toxic Ingredients in Cosmetics and Makeup - The Daily Green

thedailygreen.com — “Formaldehyde in Brazilian Blowouts is only one chemical of concern being targeted by the Safe Cosmetics Act, which could bring U.S. regulation of toxic substances in personal care products into line with Europe, Canada and Japan.View full resource at thedailygreen.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 6, 2011 at 3:00 am By:

kidshealthtips Maggie LaBarbera, RN Nutritionist and Dietitian

RT @Blackdogworld 500 Cosmetics Sold in the U.S. Have Chemicals Banned in Europe, Canada and Japan http://shar.es/3yCm3

1 year ago...

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics:Get Involved

org2.democracyinaction.org — “Tell companies and the government that you want safe cosmetics, join our e-mail list, connect with other people concerned about the safety of cosmetics, learn how to make your own safe products, or learn how to be a super-activist for the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.View full resource at org2.democracyinaction.org

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Most Recently Shared on February 23, 2011 at 2:33 am By:

Eat_Abundantly Jamie Doherty Nutritionist and Dietitian

Reconsider 'antibacterial' items- often more harm than good RT @safecosmetics triclosan's dirty secrets: http://bit.ly/feI5yp #womenshealth

1 year ago...

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics : Get Involved

org2.democracyinaction.org — “Tell companies and the government that you want safe cosmetics, join our e-mail list, connect with other people concerned about the safety of cosmetics, learn how to make your own safe products, or learn how to be a super-activist for the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.View full resource at org2.democracyinaction.org

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Most Recently Shared on February 18, 2011 at 11:35 am By:

YouTube - The Story of Cosmetics (2010)

youtube.com — “http://storyofcosmetics.org The Story of Cosmetics, released on July 21st, 2010, examines the pervasive use of toxic chemicals in our everyday personal care...View full resource at youtube.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 21, 2010 at 12:34 pm By:

GetItRipe jae steele Nutritionist

via Kris Carr: Check out this short video by Annie Leonard and The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics... http://fb.me/DqzV0zcJ

2 years ago...

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