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Ghee Tested for Toxic Phthalates — Buying Guide

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Phthalates are hormone-disrupting chemicals often used as additives in plastics and fragrances that find their way into many foods and personal care products. Disclosure: This consumer study is released in partnership with Environmental Health News. This post was medically reviewed by Sondra Strand, RN, BSN, PHN.

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The True Cost of Cheap Feed — How High-PUFA Diets Impact Livestock Health

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And remember: you are what your food eats. The diets of animals directly impact the nutritional quality of meat, dairy, and eggs, which in turn affects human health. prized for their versatility in food, feed, and industrial uses. 1 The question remains what price are we really paying for cheap food?

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Earl Grey Teas Tested for PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' — Guide

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Disclosure: This consumer study is released in partnership with Environmental Health News. Donations were provided by Environmental Health News and Mamavation community members. Note that Mamavation has only "spot-checked" the industry and thus we cannot make predictions about brands and products that we have not tested.

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Blenders with the Safest BPA-Free Food Contact Surfaces

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Originally published on Mamavation: September 21, 2022 Which BPA-free blenders have the safest food contact surfaces in terms of hormonal health? Anything touching the food you serve your family can leach additives, so it's important to purchase small kitchen appliances using the safest food contact surfaces.

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Tallow and Beef Suet Tested for Toxic Phthalates

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Phthalates are hormone-disrupting chemicals often used as additives in plastics and fragrances that find their way into many foods and personal care products. Disclosure: This consumer study is released in partnership with Environmental Health News. Scientific reviews were performed by Linda S. That's 8 out of 13 products.

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Best and Worst Organic Mattresses — The Wild West of Marketing Claims

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This investigation wasn't easy because the organic mattress industry is really the Wild West of marketing claims. Donations were provided by Environmental Health News and Mamavation community members. You can also give a tax-deductible donation to our consumer studies here through Environmental Health Sciences.

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Indications of Toxic PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Found in Toilet Paper — Report

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Disclosure: This consumer study is released in partnership with Environmental Health News. Donations were provided by Environmental Health News and Mamavation community members. Mamavation has only "spot-checked" the industry and thus we cannot make predictions about brands and products that we have not tested.