Feb 8, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
It’s Friday night. Congratulations on making it through this brutal, long week. We completely understand that all you’ve got on your mind are the wine and cheese sitting in your fridge calling to you. OH, and maybe a bubble bath with those brand new...
Oct 24, 2018Erica Chung, MPH
Whether it’s a Friday night party or Monday morning class, perfumes might be your routine go to if you’re looking to feel extra fancy, or if you’re running late and haven’t had a chance to freshen up. With a million and one choices to choose...
Sep 28, 2018Because Health
Well, our friends at Breast Cancer Prevention Partners did quite a bit of research to help us figure out what kinds of products are using these fragrance chemicals – hint hint perfumes are a big offender. Thanks for all the hard work and supporting us is picking...
Apr 11, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
When it comes to air fresheners are you a freshly cut grass person or a cake batter person? Either way, room air fresheners might be bringing more than just a pretty smell into your home. Many common air fresheners have been found to contain ingredients known to mess...
Apr 11, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
What is it?Phthalates are similar to BPA in that they are an additive to plastic. Phthalates are technically a group of chemicals, and they are added to plastics to make them more flexible and durable.What can it do to me?Phthalates are one of the better known...
Apr 11, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Body wash is super convenient: it’s already a liquid so lathers up quickly, you can’t accidently drop it, it comes in a plastic bottle so it doesn’t leave your shower shelf/edge/floor all messy, you can put it on a luxurious loofa, and it comes in...