What are the levels of heavy metals and microplastics found inside your favorite sea salt and Himalayan salt products? This was the question Mamavation community members asked us and we didn't know the answer, so we sent 23 popular salt products [with more added later] off to an EPA-certified laboratory to find out. Do you want to know how high the …
Safest Sparkling Waters Tested for PFAS “Forever Chemicals”
Are you seeking the safest sparkling water without traces of PFAS "forever chemicals?" Seltzer water is a refreshing beverage and healthier option to sugary sodas or other drinks full of high-fructose corn syrup. But which seltzer waters will remain the healthiest after we send them to our EPA-certified laboratory for testing, looking at specific …
Nursing Pads Tested For Indications of PFAS “Forever Chemicals”
Do your nursing pads contain indications of toxic PFAS, “forever chemicals?” Our audience asked Mamavation that question, and the only way to find out was to send the nursing pads used by our audience to the laboratory. So that is what we did in our latest consumer study on indications of PFAS. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like …
Flaxseed Oil Tested for Toxic Phthalates — Shopping Guide
Which flaxseed oils have the least amount of toxic phthalate contamination? Phthalates are hormone-disrupting chemicals in plastics & fragrances that find their way into many foods and personal care products via contamination. To solve this puzzle, Mamavation sent several of the most popular flaxseed oils off to an EPA-certified laboratory to …
Safest Razors Without PFAS “Forever Chemical” Coatings
Next time you are in the bathroom, you may want to think about getting a new razor to avoid per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances known as PFAS "forever chemicals." Mamavation reached out to the most popular razor companies to inquire about their materials and chemicals used to ensure high quality. What we found was a bit surprising--most razor …
Children’s Multivitamins Tested for Pesticides, PFAS, Phthalates, & Heavy Metals
What are the safest children's multivitamins available with the lowest amount of toxic contaminants like pesticides, heavy metals, PFAS "forever chemicals," and phthalates? We asked our audience what children's multivitamins they were giving their kids and we sent the top nine products off to different EPA-certified laboratories to check. The …
Nursing Bras Tested for Indications of PFAS “Forever Chemicals”
Does your nursing bra contain indications of toxic PFAS “forever chemicals?” Mamavation was asked that question by our audience and the only way to find out was to send the nursing bras used by our audience to the lab. So that is what we did in our latest consumer study on indications of PFAS. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best …
Olive Oils Tested for Toxic Phthalates — Buying Guide
Which olive oils have the least amount of phthalate contamination? Phthalates are hormone-disrupting chemicals found in plastics that find their way into many foods and personal care products. To solve this puzzle, Mamavation sent several of the most popular olive oils off to an EPA-certified laboratory to test for several types of phthalates to …
Avocado Oils Tested for Phthalates — Buying Guide
Which avocado oils have the least toxic phthalate contamination? Phthalates are hormone-disrupting chemicals in plastics & fragrances that find their way into many foods and personal care products. To solve this puzzle, Mamavation sent several of the most popular avocado oils off to an EPA-certified laboratory to test for several types of …
Mamavation Partners with Darrow — Legal Artificial Intelligence & Consumer Watchdog Monitoring
The consumer product industry is about to get much safer now that Mamavation has partnered with Darrow, a legal artificial intelligence company, to expand consumer product justice and encourage manufacturers to adopt safer, more responsible practices. Mamavation has joined forces behind the scenes with an organization fueling the future …
Safest Non-Toxic Ice Cream Makers — Small Kitchen Appliance Guide
When it's summertime and hot, frozen desserts like ice cream or gelato can be just a few moments away when you have your own non-toxic ice cream maker. But which ice cream makers have the safest food contact materials? This is not easily answered. Mamavation reached out to the most popular ice cream makers to understand what materials they are made …
2 Year Global Study Deems Glyphosate Cancerous at “Safe” Levels
A global scientific study examining the relationship between the most popular herbicide, glyphosate, and cancers may impact global safety levels soon. Rats exposed to glyphosate at doses deemed "safe" by regulators for human populations were found to have instead caused 6 of the top 10 most common cancers in the world. What does this mean for …