Letter from Janet Nudelman, BCPP Director of Program & Policy and Director of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics I am writing to say HOORAY and thank you! Last week CA Governor Newsom signed 3 BCPP-sponsored bills into law, reducing our exposure to chemicals linked...
Fewer Than Half of Adults Identify Alcohol as a Cancer Risk Factor Even Though It Is the Third Largest Contributor to Cancer in Women Background: Breast cancer is a multifactorial disease: the risks for breast cancer come from a complex web of inter-related factors....
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 CONTACT:Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners SACRAMENTO – In a major victory for the movement for safer cosmetics, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act, Assembly Bill 2762, into law....
Gov. Newsom signs historic right-to-know bill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 CONTACTErika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners & the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, (415) 539-5005Beth Conway, Women’s Voices for the Earth, (406) 543-3747 x230Swati...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm (415) 321-2920 Breast Cancer Prevention Partners Shannon Flaherty (775) 315-6831 Senator Ben Allen, 26th District SACRAMENTO — A bill to ban dangerous chemicals was signed into law yesterday in...
Agency and industry must evaluate cumulative health effects of classes of related food chemicals SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners Sam Lovell, Environmental Defense Fund Washington, D.C.–Today, a group of health,...
The first-ever California Breast Cancer Primary Prevention Plan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT:Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners 415.539.5005 SAN FRANCISCO —Today, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) released the...
SB 312 exposes chemicals of concerns hiding in the fragrance and flavors used in personal care, beauty and professional salon products — and empowers people with information necessary to protect their health AUGUST 8, 2020 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer...
Guest Post by Amit Rosner We got the wake-up call 4 years ago: my beloved wife Chen was diagnosed with breast cancer. We were shocked: why would a young and healthy yoga therapist, a vegetarian without a family history of cancer, get cancer? We will never know for...