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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...
Disparities in exposure to chemicals with links to weight gain
In addition to changes that make our lives more sedentary and perhaps also shifts in genetic makeup, the sharp increase in obesity and overweight we are seeing may be caused by far more exposure to...
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, reduce your exposure to endocrine disruptors
Not so sweet: Study shows artificial sweeteners’ health harms
Turn over a new leaf: Ditch your salad's harmful chemicals with healthier dressings
Chemicals in our food may be contributing to weight gain
It’s no secret rates of overweight, obesity and other metabolic diseases are skyrocketing. And food is a big part of the problem, though not in the way you might think. It isn’t just how many calories...
Federal facilities should offer more plant-based or vegetarian options
Fewer than half of federal facilities surveyed routinely offer a plant-based or vegetarian entree option, and many of those options provide limited nutritional benefits, EWG has found.
Serve up healthy mornings at home with EWG’s top organic cereal choices
Plant-centered recipe resources for a healthy lifestyle
A slice of health problems: Frozen pizza chemicals linked to cancer, DNA and immune harms
Kids and plant-based proteins: Getting your children on board
What are endocrine disruptors?
Making healthier food choices part of a busy daily routine
Cooking with plants: get your hands dirty with protein
Getting started on your plant-powered kitchen
Using EWG Food Scores to navigate plant-based meats and how to swap in plants
Are food and consumer product chemicals contributing to our obesity crisis?
Staying healthy this Fourth of July
Independence Day is almost here, with the potential for fun, sun and fireworks. While preparing for barbecues, beach days and get-togethers with family and friends, keep in mind a few health and...