EWG comments to California DTSC on proposed inclusion of microplastics to the Candidate Chemical List

EWG’s recommendation

Avoid or limit foods containing BHA.

BHA has been classified as a possible carcinogen, or cancer-causing chemical. Studies have shown BHA to produce oxidative stress, which occurs...

With the days getting warmer, many are tanning or being outside more. Time in the sun is fun, as long as you protect yourself – and that usually means wearing sunscreen.

But some recent TikTok trends...

Does the dose define how chemicals can lead to harm? Yes.

But is the dose the only thing that “makes the poison”? No. 

The idea that the dose makes the poison – originally explained as “all things are...

California is advancing a bill to help shoppers identify alternatives to ultraprocessed foods, or UPF, at the grocery store. If enacted, it would create a first-ever government-run and state-certified...