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Many Personal Care Products Contain Harmful Chemicals. Here’s What to Do About It.

Por: The New York Times Health February 15, 2023

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Every day, we use soaps, lotions, deodorants, hair products and cosmetics on various parts of our bodies. But in recent years, an increasing number of reports have raised concerns about many of them.Researchers have found dangerous levels of mercury in ; they’ve linked chemicals in hair dyes and straighteners to and ; they’ve traced fragrances in soaps and shampoos to poor semen quality and . Most American children are also exposed to toxic... + full article



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