Are you looking for a healthy non-toxic snack bar? Mamavation evaluated the ingredients of the most popular snack bars to bring you the healthiest brands based on ingredients. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like oat products without detectable levels of toxic glyphosate, cookware without PFAS "forever chemicals," and the best …
Best Non-Toxic Window & Glass Cleaners For Better Indoor Air Quality
Which window and glass cleaners are better for your indoor air quality yet also deliver that streak-free shine with no smudges or residue? Mamavation investigated the most popular brands available in the United States to answer the question: what is the best non-toxic window & glass cleaner to clean glass surfaces? You've trusted Mamavation to …
Glyphosate in Popular Bread, Oats, Legumes, Protein Powders, & Bars 2022
Are you looking for bread, oats, legumes, protein powders, & bars "free-from" toxic glyphosate contamination? Glyphosate, a broad-spectrum herbicide classified as a probable carcinogen by the World Health Organization (WHO), has been found in popular foods according to a recent study. Pre-harvest spraying of Monsanto's glyphosate could be …
Save NorthEast Organic Dairy Farmers by Pledging Your Support!
Your organic dairy farmer may have just been laid off and may need your help to stay afloat. North East organic dairy farmers have been given really bad news, and are asking for support. For the next year, if you pledge to purchase at least one-quarter of your household’s dairy products from brands that purchase milk from the newly launched …
Sports Bras & PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Purchasing Guide 2022
Working out can be challenging without the comfort of a supportive sports bra, but which sports bra is ensuring you are not exposed to detectable levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)? PFAS "forever chemicals" are linked to a number of serious health conditions--cancer, immune suppression, fertility problems, & many others-- and …
Best Non-Toxic Bedding–Mattress Covers, Sheets, & Comforters 2022
Are you looking for safe bedding essentials like sheets, comforters, and mattress pad covers that are free from toxic PFAS "forever chemicals?" Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of chemicals linked to serious health effects like cancer and immune dysfunction and are considered ubiquitous in commerce. Friends of Mamavation …
Non-Toxic Activewear Guide: PFAS “Forever Chemicals” in Workout Leggings & Yoga Pants
Are you looking for non-toxic activewear like workout leggings & yoga pants? Whether you wear your activewear for leisure or for activity at the gym, we aren't judging. But what we ARE judging is the 32 workout legging and yoga pant brands that we sent to an EPA-certified laboratory to test for indications of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances …
Best & Worst Cottage Cheese For Dairy Eaters: Searching for the Healthiest Cottage Cheese
What are the best cottage cheese brands to feed your family? Or looking for the healthiest cottage cheese options? Mamavation took a look at a report that dove into the cottage cheese industry and the ingredients used to create their protein-packed products. Which brands have healthy cottage cheese with simple ingredients vs. cottage cheese that is …
Mohawk SmartStrand Carpet & Smart Cushion PFAS “Forever Chemical” Laboratory Results
When you are looking for carpeting and also want to avoid PFAS "forever chemicals," most companies will now tell you they do not add PFAS treatment to their carpets or they won't answer you. But we also know from the Green Science Policy Institute that PFAS has been a problem in carpeting and only a handful of brands have policies not to add PFAS …
Best Non-Toxic Hand Creams & Hand Lotions for Dry Hands & Cracked Skin 2023
Are your hands chapped and dry from hand washing, using hand sanitizers, or being in wintery cold weather? Our hands need more love and care when they are dry and chapped. So which hand creams contain problematic ingredients you'd like to avoid and what should you be looking for when shopping? Mamavation ranked over 200 hand creams, hand lotions, …
CoverGirl Makeup Sued For PFAS “Forever Chemicals” & False Advertising
CoverGirl Cosmetics was sued in D.C. Superior Court based on false advertising and the presence of toxic chemicals known as PFAS. The complaint filed in D.C. Superior Court alleges that PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a toxic group of manufactured chemicals, were found in CoverGirl makeup products they sell to the public as …
32 Popular Dry Shampoos Recalled for Toxic Benzene Contamination
Numerous dry shampoos & dry conditioners from popular Procter & Gamble brands have been recalled for toxic benzene contamination, a move that has stunned dry shampoo users. Which dry shampoos are both effective and non-toxic? You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like green beauty makeup sans PFAS "forever chemicals", best non-toxic …