Jan 16, 2025
Recently there have been several news stories highlighting the trend of rising rates of cancer among young people, especially breast cancers in young women. Most of these stories do not provide answers as to why this trend is occurring.
Dec 30, 2024
Three laws critical to protecting Californians from toxic chemicals will go into effect on Wednesday, January 1, making beauty, personal care products and clothing safer for all Californians in 2025 and beyond.
Dec 20, 2024
December 20, 2024 Washington, D.C. – A group of health advocates sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to force the agency to get phthalates out of food packaging and production.
Sep 26, 2024
CA Gov. Newsom signed the Toxic-Free Medical Devices Act (AB 2300) into law, banning the use of the toxic chemical DEHP in IV bags.
Aug 28, 2024
Upcoming California vote would ban unnecessary toxic chemical that leaches from medical devices into patients, paving the way for hospitals nationwide.
Aug 15, 2024
Upcoming California vote would ban unnecessary toxic chemical that leaches from medical devices into patients, paving the way for hospitals nationwide.
Jul 9, 2024
Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) will host an advocacy “Fly-in” of the nation’s leading clean beauty industry experts.
May 21, 2024
A 20-year study conducted at UCLA with over 48,000 participants found that fossil fuel-based plastic and industrial toxic chemicals in the air were highly associated with breast cancer risk, especially among women of color.
Apr 26, 2024
April 26, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The U.S. FDA announced the filing of a food additive petition to end the use of fluorinated polyethylene as a food additive.. The petition was submitted by Environmental Defense Fund, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, Center for Food Safety, Environmental Working Group and Tom Neltner on January 22, 2024.