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Glossary of Exposures
What is an exposure? Glossary of exposures linked to breast cancer.
Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act Would Ban Cosmetics With Chemicals Linked to Cancer or Reproductive Harm
The California Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (A.B. 2762) seeks to ban 12 extremely hazardous ingredients from beauty and personal care products sold in California including mercury, 4 types of formaldehyde, 2 phenylenediamine chemicals found in hair dye and some of the worst phthalates, parabens and PFAS “forever” chemicals.
New Laws Protecting Californians From Toxic Chemicals Go Into Effect
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.
Your Guide to Reliable Science Resources on Chemical Health Risks
How to find and understand credible research on carcinogens and endocrine disrupting chemicals When you’re trying to understand the health risks of chemicals in our environment, it can feel overwhelming to sift through countless websites, studies, and claims....Landmark Safer Beauty Bill Package to Address Dangerous Gaps in Cosmetic Safety
Bold, New Federal Legislation Will Make Beauty & Personal Care Products Safer for All by Banning the Worst Toxic Chemicals, Protecting Communities of Color, & Strengthening Transparency
Create Your Own At-Home Non-Toxic Body Wash
Now before you swear off body wash for good, we have good news for you. You can create your own body wash with simple ingredients that’s just as effective and refreshing as the store-bought versions!
California First State To Ban 24 Toxic Chemicals in Personal Care Products and Cosmetics
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – 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. This is the nation’s first state-level ban of 24 toxic ingredients, including mercury and formaldehyde, from the beauty and personal care products Californians use every day.
BCPP’s Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and Clean Beauty CEOs Advocate for Safer Beauty for All on Capitol Hill
Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) will host an advocacy “Fly-in” of the nation’s leading clean beauty industry experts.