Earth Day, Every Day - Tip # 17 - What's your Body Burden?

Check out the National Institutes of Health Household Products Database

Sadly, we're all exposed to way more chemicals than we realize, as the Body Burden project confirmed. The National Institutes of Health Household Product Database makes it easy for you to look up products by name or ingredient to see if there are any ingredients of concern.

Toxic Chemicals video from Healthy Stuff.org

Bisphenol-A in baby bottles, water bottles, and food cans.
Formaldehyde in furniture.
Phthalates in air fresheners, soft plastics, and fragrances.

According to research by the Environmental Working Group Body Burden study, these chemicals and many others can be found in babies (and adults alike). It's time industry put public health first!



And to avoid these toxins, chose truly green cleaners that are safe for you, your home AND especially your family!