Do your tampons contain indications of toxic PFAS "forever chemicals?" The answer to that question may be surprising. Mamavation sent 23 different tampons to an EPA-certified laboratory looking for indications of PFAS "forever chemicals." According to our lab, 22% of those tampons had indications of PFAS, including two "organic" tampons. Would you …
Unilever Recalls Dry Shampoos Due to Toxic Benzene Contamination
Unilever just recalled thousands of dry shampoo products for toxic benzene contamination. After an independent study by Valisure found benzene in thousands of aerosol products sold to Americans, recalls are continuing to happen. This is the fourth recall of personal care products from toxic benzene. Now Unilever is finally taking action and …
Best Natural & Organic Halloween Candy 2022
What is the best natural and organic candy available on Halloween? Whether you are stocking up for the rest of the year or buying for trick-or-treaters soon, you'll want to know all your healthier options. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best scientifically-tested probiotics for children, jackets & outdoor gear sans PFAS …
Best Collagen & Gelatin Without Lead 2022–Collagen Peptides
Collagen and gelatin have been hailed as superfoods that can bring you a health benefit, but is this true? Which brands are the best sources of collagen & gelatin? You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like the safest cookware, best organic mattresses, and best probiotics, now join us as we cover collagen & gelatin, its benefits, …
Safest Non-Toxic Floor Cleaners for Indoor Air Quality & Planet
Are you looking for a non-toxic floor cleaner that will clean your hardwood floors without disrupting your indoor air quality? After ranking 40 floor cleaners via ingredients and transparency, Mamavation has the answers to your inquiry. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like non-toxic carpet & upholstery cleaners, safer window & …
Blenders With the Safest BPA-Free Food Contact Surfaces 2022
Which BPA-free blenders have the safest food contact surfaces in terms of hormonal health? Anything touching the food you serve your family can leach additives, so it's important to purchase small kitchen appliances using the safest food contact surfaces. Mamavation found over 60 popular blenders and after contacting the companies, we put together …
Nuun Hydration Sport Electrolyte Tabs PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Lab Report
Do your favorite Nuun Hydration Sport Electrolyte Tablets have any indications of PFAS "forever chemicals?" This was a question one Mamavation community member had so we decided to send this product off to an EPA-certified laboratory to find out. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like the safest electrolyte drinks & coconut waters, …
Best Non-Toxic Waffle Maker Sans PFAS “Forever Chemicals” and Nano-Titanium
Are you using the safest non-toxic waffle maker to make your family waffles? This small kitchen appliance category is very confusing for consumers. Most brands are using PFAS "forever chemicals" and nano-titanium ceramic as a non-stick coating. Both are linked to health problems. So which brands and products are the safest? You've trusted …
Best Non-Toxic Upholstery & Carpet Cleaner For Better Indoor Air Quality 2022
Are you looking to clean up stains on your upholstery and carpets in a more eco-friendly way? All your area rugs, carpet fibers, furniture, & window fabrics can be cleaned without the use of toxic chemicals like phosphates and solvents. How? There are some non-toxic carpet cleaning products out there. Mamavation is going to tell you where to …
Millions of Organic & Conventional Nutritional Beverages Recalled
Millions of organic & conventional nutritional, protein, & tube feeding beverages were recalled by packaging foodservice giant Lyon Magnus, including popular brands like Organic Valley & Oatley for microbial contamination. So what products are associated with this recall and what should you do especially if you are immune compromised or …
Test Your Blood For PFAS “Forever Chemicals” At Home
Have you been exposed to PFAS "forever chemicals?" Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), such as PFOA (C8), PFOS (C8) and HFPO-DA (GenX), are “forever chemicals” that resist natural breakdown in both our environment and our bodies. The good news is personal PFAS testing is now available conveniently from the comfort of your home! You've …
Banana Boat Sunscreen Recalled Due to Toxic Benzene
It's true. Banana Boat sunscreen was just recalled due to toxic benzene. Last year, an independent study found trace amounts of toxic benzene inside Banana Boat products and now they are being recalled due to safety precautions close to a year later. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like safest sunscreens, green beauty makeup without …