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EWG Statement on Latest FDA Proposed Sunscreen Safety Standards

EWG issued the following statement today in response to the Food and Drug Administration's latest proposed federal safety standards for sunscreens. FDA first announced its intention to implement...

Which Sunscreens are Safest?

Today EWG released the first-ever, in-depth analysis of the safety and effectiveness of more than 700 name-brand sunscreens

EWG Research Shows 22 Percent of All Cosmetics May Be Contaminated With Cancer-Causing Impurity

Many of the cosmetic industry's chemical safety assessments reveal that common petroleum-based cosmetic ingredients can be contaminated with a cancer-causing impurity called 1,4-dioxane.

Hundreds of Personal Care Products Contain Poorly Studied Nanoscale Materials

EWG's analysis of 25,000 personal care product labels found that more than 250 products on the market today contain one or more of 57 different types of nano-scale or micronized ingredients identified...

USA TODAY Ad Names Cosmetics Companies That Won't Commit To Removing Toxic Chemicals From American Products

A full-page advertisement in USA Today challenges cosmetics companies to come clean about whether they plan to remove toxic chemicals that are banned in the European Union from products sold on...
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