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The Dangers of Antibacterial Products with TriclosanAre you really protecting your family when you use products labeled antibacterial? You might be surprised to find out, you just might be doing your families health more harm than good.- Facts About TriclosanDid you ever think that toothpaste and hand soap can actually contain a potentially harmful toxin? It's called Triclosan and this is what you should know about it.
Chemical Month | TriclosanOh, the irony: A common antibacterial ingredient in hand soap is harmful to humans and wildlife, and may cause the rise of super-bacteria (from "Chemical Month" on 13.7 Billion Years).- Triclosan: Cause of Hypothyroidism?Triclosan is found in soaps, toothpastes, detergents and even toys. It's similar in structure to PCB's which are very toxic. Triclosan is a known endocrine disruptor, that interferes with both the thyroid and the liver. Did it cause my hypothyroidism?
Are Toiletries Sabotaging Our HealthPersonal toiletries such as perfume, toothpaste and deodorant contain harmful chemicals. To make matters worse the chemicals do not have to be tested before they are used in products.- What You Didn't Know About Hand WashingMany people use antibacterial soaps, hand sanitizers, and regular soaps. But could some of these actually be hurting instead of benefiting you?
Health Effects of Triclosan?Triclosan is found in many common household products, but more recent information suggests that it may not be safe for people or the environment.- The Controversy with TriclosanThis article discusses the controversy over triclosan. Looks at both the dangers and benefits of triclosan specifically for the treatment of acne.
From Dirty Hands to Dolphin BloodA popular hand soap chemical has been found in the blood of wild dolphins.
Antibacterial Germ Fighter Triclosan: A Future Super Germ?Antibacterial Triclosan-used in hundreds of products-has many questions being raised about its effects on human health and the environment.
Toxic Skin Care: Are Your Skin Care Products Safe?Each year women demand a little more from their skin care. Unfortunately the results are not always pretty.
Beauty Without Chemicals: Natural Products for Healthy RadianceWith growing awareness about the hazards of common beauty product ingredients, consumers are demanding more natural alternatives. Learn about chemicals to avoid and natural products you'll love.
The Hidden, Inactive Ingredients in ToothpasteFluoride makes up less than one percent of toothpaste ingredients. What's the other 99% of toothpaste made up of? The answers may surprise you.