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The Risk of Environmental Toxins on Parkinson’s Disease

Air pollution, pesticides and chemicals — along with genetic factors — can increase your risk of this brain condition

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November 20, 2024/Diabetes & Endocrinology

Should You Worry About Parabens?

These chemicals, found in products like shampoo, shaving cream and processed foods, may affect your health

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November 18, 2024/Diabetes & Endocrinology

Should You Avoid Phthalates?

Check the plastic and personal care products in your home for these hormone-disrupting chemicals

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September 10, 2024/Children's Health

Baby Bottles 101: Here’s How Many (and What Kind) You Need

Ultimately, the choice depends on what works best for you and your baby, but it’s also important to be aware of the pros and cons of both

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5 Ways Forever Chemicals (PFAS) May Affect Your Health

PFAS chemicals may make life easier — but they aren’t always so easy on the human body

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May 11, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Is Sunscreen Bad for You?

Choose lotion-based options that contain titanium dioxide or zinc oxide

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May 10, 2023/Primary Care

Get the Dirt: How Safe Are Cleaning Products?

Chemicals in household cleaners can be dangerous and deserve your attention

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March 1, 2023/Lung

How Pollution Impacts Your Health

The type, quantity and duration of your exposure determines your risk of injury or illness

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What Are ‘Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals’?

Get familiar with these everyday toxins

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