At a Glance Parabens are a group of chemicals that prevent the growth of mold, bacteria and yeasts. They are often added to cosmetics and personal care products to increase shelf-life and stability. Parabens enter the body through dermal absorption, ingestion and...
Breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women during their lifetime, making it the second most common cancer among women. While genetics and lifestyle factors play important roles, mounting scientific evidence suggests that everyday chemical exposures may also contribute to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJULY 17, 2025 MEDIA CONTACTSErika Wilhelm | 415.539.5005 |Breast Cancer Prevention Partners Emily Akpan | 347.728.2910 | Consumer Reports Bold, New Federal Legislation Will Make Beauty & Personal Care Products Safer for All by Banning the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Three health-protective laws will make beauty, personal care products, and clothing safer for all Californians in 2025 and beyond. (Sacramento, CA – December 30, 2024) – Three laws critical to protecting Californians from toxic...
Recent Research We keep track of the groundbreaking scientific research and new findings around the world on the complex relationships between environmental factors and breast cancer.This nationwide study analyzed urine samples from 201 children aged 2-4 years and...
Meet the people behind BCPP. Our board, Scientific Advisory Panel, and staff work together to save lives and prevent breast cancer. Staff Board Science Advisory Panel Together, we’re making prevention possible. Our dedicated staff team works with passion, commitment,...
This suite of five federal safer beauty bills will address gaps in cosmetic safety by banning the worst chemicals, including the entire class of PFAS; requiring fragrance ingredient disclosure; protecting women of color and salon workers; and creating supply chain...
This suite of federal safer beauty bills addresses gaps in cosmetic safety by banning the worst chemicals; requiring fragrance disclosure; protecting women of color and salon workers; and creating supply chain transparency. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 24, 2023...
Put your dollars towards businesses and products that put your health first We call October Breast Cancer Prevention Month. For over 20 years, October has signified the month to promote awareness of breast cancer and shop in support of finding a cure. Yet, 1 in 8...
