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New baby textile product tests show concerning levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’
Frightful ingredients hiding in Halloween face paint
With Halloween around the corner, many kids will use face paint as the perfect finishing touch for their costumes. It’s a popular alternative to costume masks, which can obscure children’s vision on...
Frightening food: The scary additives lurking in Halloween candy
Halloween horror led to stricter food safety law – it’s time for another update
To dye for: Chemical that makes sweet treats look irresistible linked to health risks
Thousands of children’s sweets STILL contain additive unsafe for human consumption
How to protect kids during the EPA’s Children’s Health Month
The Environmental Protection Agency is celebrating national Children’s Health Month, with tips for shielding kids from potential health harms caused by lead contamination, pesticides on produce and...
Not so sweet: Study shows artificial sweeteners’ health harms
Pregnant with PFAS: The threat of ‘forever chemicals’ in cord blood
EWG VERIFIED™ Baby Diapers: Filling the gap when regulators fail to protect our most vulnerable
European regulators have rejected a proposal to restrict a handful of harmful chemicals in baby diapers, yet again showing basic government failures abroad and in the U.S. to protect our most...
Survey: Safer baby diapers are more important than ever
To clean up the baby diapers available in the marketplace, EWG surveyed more than 1,800 parents and caregivers to better understand what they know about diapers and what they want from these products.
Serve up healthy mornings at home with EWG’s top organic cereal choices
Kids and plant-based proteins: Getting your children on board
What are endocrine disruptors?
Keep your kids safer in the sun this Fourth of July
Produce industry picks wrong side by fighting EPA ban of brain-damaging pesticide
EWG applauds Senate bill to close food chemical safety loopholes
Environmental injustice: Passing on the costs of ‘forever chemicals’ cleanup
FDA food safety inspections plummet, despite congressional mandate
Staying healthy on Memorial Day weekend and beyond
It’s almost Memorial Day, when many people will enjoy a holiday weekend packed with backyard barbecues, picnics and fun in the sun. When you’re stepping out over the long weekend, and for the rest of...