Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Hazardous Cosmetics?



Did you know that the shampoo you use, the deodorant you wear, may contain carcinogens? Or affect the environment? Read on below...


Skin Deep is a safety guide to cosmetics and personal care products brought to you by researchers at the Environmental Working Group.


Skin Deep pairs ingredients in nearly 25,000 products against 50 definitive toxicity and regulatory databases, making it the largest integrated data resource of its kind. Why did a small nonprofit take on such a big project? Because the FDA doesn't require companies to test their own products for safety.

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