Latest Paraben Stories

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Kenneth Beer is pleased to announce the latest addition to his skin care line. The new Balancing Toner, a botanical based toner designed to complete the cleansing process and prime the skin to receive additional treatments. Skin-conditioning ingredients including Licorice, Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Vera and CoQ10 brighten, balance, protect, repair and tone the skin. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090721/FL48275LOGO)...

Many people are not aware that toxins lurk in every day health and beauty aids. Topical BioMedics is helping consumers honor Earth Day--and themselves--by giving the family medicine cabinet a healthy, green, eco-friendly "make over," replacing hazardous products with their safe, natural counterparts. Rhinebeck, NY (PRWEB) April 19, 2012 Studies show that common household health and beauty aids typically found in many American medicine cabinets contain toxins that expose adults...

Natural Deodorants manufactured by Zion Health: Adama Claydry without Aluminum is now available at Whole Foods Market in Los Angeles, Arizona and Nevada. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) April 09, 2012 Zion Health announces a new line of aluminum free natural deodorants; Adama ClayDry is now available at Whole Foods Market in Los Angeles, Arizona and Nevada. Claydry naturally absorbs wetness and uses a unique formula of Kanwa clay minerals, alpine oil and essential oils to offer odor protection....

MIDDLETOWN, Conn., April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Women who shop for health and beauty products are hardly unfamiliar with the notion of hazardous ingredients or toxic chemicals. These dangerous ingredients have long been points of concern for makeup buyers, but a new report reveals just how widespread the problem is. The article reports that there are more than 10,000 separate ingredients used in the beauty trade, and many of them are best avoided altogether. However, a few...

BOSTON, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Toxic chemicals linked to rising rates of endocrine disruption related disease were found in consumer products and reported in a peer reviewed article in Environmental Health Perspectives today. Silent Spring Institute tested cleaning products, cosmetics, sunscreens, shower curtains, air fresheners, and other household goods made by Colgate, Unilever, S.C. Johnson, Johnson and Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Seventh Generation, and...

Aromatic Health, a small independent company based in Waterloo, Ontario was selected to showcase its product line during the week prior to the Primetime Emmy Awards telecast. Waterloo, ON (PRWEB) January 30, 2012 Bigger is not always better, at least when it comes to quality products in the world of natural healthcare alternatives. Aromatic Health, a small independent company based in Waterloo, Ontario was selected, among hundreds of competing companies, to showcase its product line in...

Researchers are once again investigating a possible link between a widely used chemical preservative and cancer, as a new study has found the substance present in the tissues of 40 women suffering from breast cancer, according to various media reports. The chemicals in question are known as parabens and are used in deodorants, cosmetics, food products, and pharmaceuticals, according to WebMD and the Daily Mail. When they enter the human body, parabins act like the hormone estrogen, which...

New research into the potential link between parabens and breast cancer has found traces of the chemicals in breast tissue samples from all of the women in the study. Parabens are commonly used as preservatives in cosmetics, food products and pharmaceuticals. As the research shows that parabens are measurable in the tissue of women who do not use underarm cosmetics the parabens must enter the breast from other sources. Breast tissue samples were taken from 40 women, with the results...

Affordable, adorable natural based baby care products now available at Walmart. Calabasas, CA (PRWEB) December 14, 2011 Every mother wants the best for her baby, but with a tough global economy that is now entering its fourth year, high-priced, natural baby care products have become out of reach…until now, that is. Meet Just Hatched by Garcoa Labs, a brand-new, natural-based baby care line that recently debuted at Walmart for only $3.97 for a 13.5 fl oz (400 mL) product! “At...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- It's official. The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics report today confirms that Max Green Alchemy (MGA) is indeed a champion of safe cosmetics. Max Green Alchemy's vision - since its inception in 2004 - has been a "Cosmetic Counter Intelligence" philosophy of product transparency with an emphasis on avoiding ingredients suspected of causing allergy, toxicity or other potential health concerns. This allowed Max Green Alchemy to easily become an...