Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics
- 4 toxic chemicals in makeup, shampoo, and household products — and how to avoid them – Insider
- 10 Disgusting Common Ingredients In Cosmetics – cosmetic ingredients – Oddee
- 10 Toxic Beauty Ingredients to Avoid – HuffPost Life
- Are cosmetics making us sick? Five surprising facts that you probably don’t know – CBC
- Are your beauty products TOXIC? Revealed: The 20 most harmful chemicals to look out for and what they could be doing to your body – Daily Mail
- Danger of Toxic Chemical in Cosmetics? – ABC News
- Do You Know What’s in Your Cosmetics? – The New York Times
- Johnson & Johnson Is Just the Tip of the Toxic Iceberg – Time
- What toxic chemicals lurk in YOUR bathroom cabinet? From moisturising lotions that may lead to infertility to shower gels that could raise the risk of eczema – Daily Mail Online
- 12 Toxic &Carcinogenic Ingredients Found In Beauty & Skin Care Products – Ecowell
- 20 Toxic Ingredients to Avoid When Buying Body Care Products and Cosmetics – Treehugger
- Cosmetic products – specific topics – European Commission
- Green Parent Guide: Chemicals to Avoid A reference list of toxic chemicals commonly found in baby products.- Women’s Voices for the Earth
- The public is being mass poisoned by antiseptic chemicals in shampoos, lotions, eye drops and mouthwash – NaturalNews.com
- The Toxic Twelve Chemicals and Contaminants in Cosmetics – Environmental Working Group
- “Toxic Beauty” Film Exposes Johnson & Johnson’s and Other Companies’ Long History of Selling Products that Make People Sick -Activist Post
- Toxic Chemicals Found in Cosmetics – American Testing Lab Inc
- Your Beauty Products May Contain This Scary Carcinogen – NewBeauty
Half of all Cosmetics Contain Toxic Chemicals
- Half of U.S. cosmetics contain toxic PFAs chemicals, study finds – Chicago Sun-Times
- Half of U.S. cosmetics contain toxic chemicals, study says – CBS News
- Study: Half of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals – Phys.org
- Study: Half of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals – ABC News
- Study: Half of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals – AP
- Study: Half of US Cosmetics Contain Toxic Chemicals – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
PFAs, the toxic “Forever Chemicals”, are in Cosmetics
What to know about ‘forever chemicals’ found in some cosmetics – ABC News
- A New Study Found High Levels of Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ In 120 Cosmetic Products – Shape
- Here’s what we know about PFAS, the toxic chemical found in Canada and U.S. cosmetics – Globalnews.ca
- Use of toxic PFAS chemicals in cosmetics is ‘widespread’- study says – New York Post
- What to know about ‘forever chemicals,’ the potentially toxic PFAS found in some cosmetics – ABC News
Ban Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics
Calls grow to ban toxic chemical found in cosmetics across Canada & U.S. - Global News
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- 9 Beauty Ingredients That Are Banned In Europe (But Legal in the U.S.) – Byrdie
- 10 American Beauty Ingredients That Are Banned in Other Countries News flash: You could be using most of them every day – Cosmopolitan
- 10 Harmful Chemicals Banned in Europe But Safe in the US – AZ Chemistry
- 10 List of Banned Chemicals in Cosmetics in Europe – AZ Chemistry
- 12 Ingredients Banned By The EU That Are Hiding In Your U.S. Beauty Products – BuzzFeed
- 1,300 Cosmetic Ingredients Are Banned in the United Kingdom, Compared to 11 in the United States—Here’s Why – Martha Stewart
- American Beauty: Why Europe Bans Cosmetics America Won’t – Eco Salon
- Calls grow to ban toxic chemical found in cosmetics across Canada & U.S. – Global News
- On Cosmetics Safety, U.S. Trails More Than 40 Nations – Environmental Working Group
- US cosmetics are full of chemicals banned by Europe – why? A long list of potentially harmful ingredients banned in the EU are legally allowed in the US due to historically relaxed regulations – The Guardian
- A toxic situation: Walmart and Target take on chemical safety. The US continues to permit some chemicals of concern, but these big-box stores are setting stricter policies. Are they shaping de facto industry standards for everyday products? – The Guardian
- Target aims for healthier products under veil of secrecy. Working with GoodGuide, Target will rank products for health and sustainability – but won’t share those scores with the public – The Guardian
- Walmart aims to reduce 10 toxic chemicals – but won’t divulge which – The Guardian
Documentary
Academic Papers
- Associations between Personal Care Product Use Patterns and Breast Cancer Risk among White and Black Women in the Sister Study – Pub Med
- Chemical Exposures: The Ugly Side of Beauty Products – PMC – NIH
- Fluorinated Compounds in North American Cosmetics – Environmental Science & Technology Letters – ACS Publications
- Hearing on The Federal Role in the Toxic PFAS Chemical Crisis – PDF
- Personal care product use and urinary phthalate metabolite and paraben concentrations during pregnancy among women from a fertility clinic – PubMed
- Serum Biomarkers of Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Relation to Serum Testosterone and Measures of Thyroid Function among Adults and Adolescents from NHANES 2011–2012 – NCBI NIM
- The cultural and philosophical concepts of cosmetics in beauty and art through the medical history of mankind – Clinics in Dermatology journal
- The environmental injustice of beauty: framing chemical exposures from beauty products as a health disparities concern – American Journal of Obstetrics – Sci-Hub.se
Database
Websites
- Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
- Cosmetics Recalls & Alerts – FDA
- Cosmetics EWG
- Cosmetics Info – The Science & Safety Behind Your Favorite Products
- Cosmetics News
- Lead in Cosmetics – FDA
- Personal Care Products Council
- Think Dirty® Shop Clean – Clean Beauty App
- TOXIC BEAUTY