Thinking about putting in some new carpeting? How about some balloons for the next office party, or candles for a romantic evening with your partner? Has your child ever eaten a crayon? All these things are more are made with, you betcha: OIL. Toothpaste, Vitamin Capsules, Hair Coloring and Hand Lotion are the most disgusting ones on this list…
Tag Archive: cosmetics
Spray on Tanning and Spray-on Suncreen may cause cancer
The studies warrant further research on the effects of nanoparticles on the body. Until then, think twice when stepping into that tanning booth, spraying on the sunscreen or powdering your face. You may be flirting with lung cancer.
Mercury in your Mascara and Lead in your Lipstick?!
The FDA recently tested 33 of the most popular lipsticks and found lead in 60% of them. The ranges in lead detection were between 0.01 parts per million (ppm) to 3.06ppm. Ladies should also know that most lipsticks are composed of fish scales and parabens (along with the lead) which get ingested when you lick your lips or eat with the stuff on. Read the full report here.

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