From: "Hinnant, Katherine S." <HINNANKS@uwec.edu> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:25:12 -0500 Subject: Re: Kimamo Wahome has forwarded an article to you from CommonDreams.org: Probable Carcinogens Found in Baby Toiletries Message-ID: <C5E09BD7.B45F%hinnanks@uwec.edu>
The Environmental Working Group has a handy database for looking up carcino
gens and other chemicals in products for both children and adults. In addi
tion to shampoo and regular lotions, it includes sunscreens and insect repe
llants (look under skin care -> medicated). Here is the addres: http://ww
w.cosmeticsdatabase.com/
Kate Hinnant | Associate Lecturer
English Department
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Hibbard Hall Room 729
Eau Claire, WI 54702
(715) 836-5177
<hinnanks@uwec.edu>
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by Lyndsey Layton
More than half the baby shampoo, lotion and other infant care products anal
yzed by a health advocacy group were found to contain trace amounts of two
chemicals that are believed to cause cancer, the organization said yesterda
y.
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