#bathtime Archives - Center for Environmental Health

Fragrances used in store bought bath bombs can turn your long-awaited bath into a stew of chemicals that might not be so great for you.

Feb 11, 2019Karen Wang, PhD

Learn how to make your own fizzy bath bomb that is just right for setting a relaxing mood. Or go crazy and make something so colorful and fun that your kids will be begging you to take a bath. Bombs away!

Whether bath time is like torture every night or one of the kiddo’s favorite activities, we’ve got you covered for getting those tiny little baby hairs clean without any harsh shampoos.

Sep 17, 2018Because Health

Check out our roundup, order one that your tiny human might enjoy, and let us see those adorable hairdos. Shampoo unicorn horn anyone?

We’ve got a #simpleswaps tip for you that can make a big difference in the amount of plastic chemicals you interact with on a daily basis.

Aug 14, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH

Find a shower curtain liner made of polyester or PEVA instead of PVC. In places that get hot and steamy (like a really wonderful shower) PVC releases toxic chemicals into the steam you breathe so deeply. You can pick up one made of polyester or PEVA easily online or...