The New Puberty: How to Navigate Early Development in Today’s Girls

EWG President Ken Cook interviews Louise Greenspan, MD, and Julianna Deardorff, PhD—two leading experts on the root causes and potential consequences of early puberty in girls—on their new book "The New Puberty: How to Navigate Early Development in Today's Girls. Dr. Greenspan and Dr. Deardorff offer reassuring and empowering ideas for parents and families that … Continue reading The New Puberty: How to Navigate Early Development in Today’s Girls

How to reduce toxic chemicals in your household dust

  Dust is a complex mixture of dead skin, soil tracked in from outdoors, fungal spores and chemicals from household products—some of which may be harmful. Learn more about how to protect your loved ones from toxic household dust with EWG's Healthy Living. https://youtu.be/l4Q3xL4SSIs?si=vRmF1yZlcyBIOnNk https://rumble.com/embed/v4jdbqt/?pub=9qiox The toxic chemicals in the environment, food and water that … Continue reading How to reduce toxic chemicals in your household dust

HOW TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY AT YOUR CHILD’S SCHOOL

A healthy, resting adult takes 12 to 20 breaths per minute.Children, from school-age to preschoolers and younger, take many more. It’s normal for a toddler to take twice as many breaths as an adult, and an infant may take a full three times more. Every breath matters, especially for their developing lungs, but more than … Continue reading HOW TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY AT YOUR CHILD’S SCHOOL

EU-Banned Pesticide Found on Spinach

Spinach is packed with nutrients, making it a staple for healthy eating during the winter and spring. But federal data shows that conventionally grown spinach has more pesticide residues by weight than all other produce tested, with three-fourths of samples tested contaminated with a neurotoxic bug killer that is banned from use on food crops … Continue reading EU-Banned Pesticide Found on Spinach

Harmful Algal Blooms Pollute U.S. Lakes

Blooms of blue-green algae, caused by agriculture pollution, are invading lakes across the US. The blooms are releasing the toxin microcystin, which poses serious health hazards to people, pets and wildlife. Visit our full report to learn more about harmful algal blooms and see if they have been detected in your community: Related Post Medical … Continue reading Harmful Algal Blooms Pollute U.S. Lakes

What You Don’t Know May Hurt You

Most men know by now that good lifestyle choices – such as exercising regularly, eating a healthy diet, not smoking and drinking in moderation – make a big difference in staying healthy. Men may too often ignore these sensible recommendations, but it’s not because they’re not aware of them. What many don’t realize is that … Continue reading What You Don’t Know May Hurt You

Organic vs Conventional Pesticides

  Source: Organic vs Conventional Pesticides by Dr. Edward Group EWG experts give the run down on the difference between pesticides (or pest control) used in conventional farming and organic farming. USDA testing consistently finds toxic pesticides on conventionally grown produce. One of the benefits of organic food is limited pesticide intake. Learn more about which … Continue reading Organic vs Conventional Pesticides

What’s In Your Bottled Water – Besides Water?

Pure, clean water. That’s what the ads say. But what does the lab say? When you shell out for bottled water, which costs up to 1,900 times more than tap water, you have a right to know what exactly is inside that pricey plastic bottle. Most bottled makers don’t agree. They keep secret some or … Continue reading What’s In Your Bottled Water – Besides Water?

EWG Explains: How to select a healthier mattress

Most Mattresses on the market are full of chemicals that can pollute your bedroom air and harm your body. View all of our tips on finding a healthier mattress in EWG's Healthy Living: Home Guide: https://www.ewg.org/healthyhomeguide/... Related Post Want Natural Insulation in Your Home? The 3 Best Options Facts You Need to Know about Home … Continue reading EWG Explains: How to select a healthier mattress

EWG Explains: How to choose the most energy efficient light bulbs

Energy efficient light bulbs are good for the environment and your pocketbook. Learn more tips on staying healthy at home with EWG's Healthy Living: Home Guide: http://www.ewg.org/healthyhomeguide EWG Explains: How to choose the most energy efficient light bulbs Video Length: 1:34 minutes Related Post 5 Simple Tips for Going ‘Green’ Inside Your Home 6 Tips … Continue reading EWG Explains: How to choose the most energy efficient light bulbs