I’ve always been concerned about finding safe toys for my children. After seeing the many news articles this year about toxic toys and chemicals, I’m even more concerned. Because of my concerns, I’ve been searching for companies which sell safe and environmentally friendly toys which I can give to my children for Christmas. I’m just [...]
Tags: chemicals, environmental friendly toys, green toys, non-toxic toys, organic toys, Safety, toxins
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Do you ever wonder about the toys you purchase for your children? Exactly what is in that plastic toy?
The Ecology Center, a non-profit group based in Michigan in the United States, tested numerous toys on the shelves in the United States and found that 1/3 of the toys tested contained lead, arsenic, and other chemicals. [...]
Tags: arsenic, China, lead, plasticizers, Safety, The Ecology Center, toxins, toys, United States
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Pesticides in fruits and vegetables? Growth hormones in milk? BPA in water bottles? These are just some of the health issues that we are worried about and try to avoid. But what we probably don’t know is that our pets can be carriers of toxins, too.
This is based on the study of a Washington-based Environmental [...]
Tags: cats, dogs, industrial chemicals, mercury, pets, toxins
Posted in: Current Events, Health
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