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  • Limit Your Exposure to Cell Phone Radiation

    EWG has created this user-friendly interactive online guide to cell phone emissions, covering more than 1,000 phones currently on the market.

  • 2012 Sunscreen Database

    EWG’s sixth annual Sunscreen Guide is our biggest and most fact-packed database of U.S. sun protection products ever – rating 257 brands and more than 1,800 products.

  • EWG's Guide to Infant Formula and Baby Bottles

    An EWG study reveals that popular brands of liquid infant formula are sold in cans lined with the toxic plastics chemical bisphenol A. Check our guide to learn which brands and packaging to avoid, as well as what to do about nipples, bottles, liners, and water.

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