Lead

Lead Particles In Hair Dye A Health Risk?

Lead Particles In Hair Dye A Health Risk?

The news regarding the Flint, Michigan drinking water dominates the media coverage for anything having to do with lead particles and potential health hazards. However, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently begun investigating the potential health hazards...

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EPA Targets Lead In Cosmetics and Consumer Products

EPA Targets Lead In Cosmetics and Consumer Products

The EPA recently released the Federal Lead Action Plan to Reduce Childhood Lead Exposures and Associated Health Impacts, which primarily seeks to reduce exposure from paint, drinking water, soil and emissions. Limiting exposure through cosmetics and consumer...

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Lead-Containing Toddler Formulas Violate Prop 65

Lead-Containing Toddler Formulas Violate Prop 65

Two manufacturers of toddler formulas (Nutraceutical Corp. and Graceleigh Inc.) agreed to stop selling their products (Peaceful Plant Toddler Supreme Formula and Sammy's Free-Range Goat Milk Toddler Formula) in California after the California Attorney General sent...

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