New legislation in California will be the first of its kind to require disclosure of fragrances and flavors in cosmetic products FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 25, 2019 CONTACT:Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Senator Connie Leyva...
Guest Post by BCPP supporter, Rochelle C. During my adolescent years in Los Angeles, everyone I knew had natural hair. Of course, we didn’t call it that, we just called it “hair.” No matter how long or short, it had to be perfectly pressed, full of...
Guest Post by 2018 BCPP Marketing & Communications Intern Maria Gramajo My name is Maria and I am a third-year student at American University in Washington, D.C. I am pursuing a BA in American Studies and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies as well as a minor...
As you look back on toys you gave to your children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews this holiday season, you can rest easier knowing that the kids’ toys you bought are free of some very toxic chemicals called phthalates! The Consumer Product Safety Improvement...
Thank you for your trust in us. Thank you for your continued support. Thank you for being our partner on this journey to eliminate toxic chemicals and radiation linked to breast cancer. Our BCPP Bulletin gives you the details on our most memorable feats of the year....
Guest Post by BCPP Board Member, Suzanne Price As my family gears up for the holiday season, I am planning for lots of cooking and lots of storing and reheating of leftovers. Though I consider myself to be already very conscious about the products in my home, I know...
Here’s to Climb Team ’18 Climbing a mountain is an incredible experience and no small feat– and making an impact is even better! This incredible group of individuals came together in June of 2018 to spread the message of breast cancer prevention and...
Quick tips + October offers from our partners You may know October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but we at BCPP call it Breast Cancer Prevention Month! For over 20 years, October has signified the month to promote awareness of breast cancer and shop in support of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 CONTACT:Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners SAN FRANCISCO — Today Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) released a landmark report — Right to Know: Exposing Toxic Fragrance Chemicals in Beauty, Personal Care and...
Post by BCPP Director of Program & Policy, Janet Nudelman Smart Companies Practice Ingredient Transparency for Health-Conscious Customers Over the past decade, in response to consumer and worker demands for ingredient transparency, we’ve seen more and more...