Have you tried using natural deodorant only to find yourself in a stinky situation? Don't fret! You're not alone! There's a trick to wearing natural deodorant when you've spent most of your life using the conventional stuff. Mamavation would like to share with you our armpit detox so you can use natural deodorant without the stank! You've trusted …
Toxic PFAS “Forever Chemicals” In My Lululemon Activewear Pants
Women wear athletic pants regardless of whether they intend to work out or not because they are comfortable. And because most of our audience is wearing yoga pants or activewear pants on a weekly basis, we decided to test the most popular brand for toxic PFAS "forever chemicals"--Lululemon. So does Lululemon contain toxic PFAS treatments? You've …
Perfect Supplements Collagen Phthalate Testing Results
When Mamavation released our collagen investigation, we mostly focused on heavy metals & processing techniques. But the more we heard about phthalates being ubiquitous in consumer products, the more we were concerned and felt like we were missing something important. So this time, we sent our recommended product, Perfect Supplements, off to the …
Best (& Worst) Period Underwear & Period Panties Tested for Indications of PFAS
Period underwear or period panties are super absorbent and a lifesaver for women when their period has come, but some of them could also be coated with persistent & hormone-disrupting Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals. The Mamavation community members asked us to start testing "leak-proof" period underwear to see if it had …
“Safe” vs. Unsafe Plastics–Which Plastic Should Moms Choose?
Plastic is everywhere and keeping up with which plastics are safe can get confusing. So which plastics are safe and unsafe for moms to use around the family? You've trusted Mamavation to cover topics like best & worst air purifiers, best & worst organic mattresses, & best & worst infrared saunas, now join us for the differences …
Studies Say Parents Restricting Toxic Chemicals Have Been Successful
Has your efforts to avoid hormone-disrupting chemicals been successful? Recent studies suggest that families making an effort to avoid endocrine-disrupting chemicals have been mostly successful. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best & worst air purifiers, best & worst collagen, & best & worst cookware, now join us …
Soap & Body Wash Investigation: Non-Toxic Brands
Getting clean is part of most of our days-- be it showering, taking a bath, washing our face, and (especially now) our hands. But which soap & body wash formula is the safest based on the use of hormone-disrupting ingredients? You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best & worst lotions, best & worst shampoos, & best …
Best & Worst Non-Toxic Body Lotions 2023
In just about every bathroom, bedroom, and car, people keep a tube of body lotion - generally to ward off dry skin or to smell nice. The beauty industry has turned into a well-oiled machine pushing out new products at an alarming rate. And they have every reason to because sales of body moisturizers have skyrocketed. You've trusted Mamavation to …
How Toxic Is Your Hair Dye? Best & Worst Hair Color Brands
Do you hate your gray hairs or just want a change? Hair dyes or hair color are one of the most amazing inventions of all time--it's a product that makes us feel younger, more confident, and exciting. Naturally, the best way to get rid of that unwanted silver hair is with hair color. But if you’re trying to live a clean and non-toxic lifestyle, hair …
Who are the Illuminati of the Cosmetic Industry?
Just when you thought humanity was safe, another shocker has surfaced from the bowels of the chemical industry. Women's Voices from the Earth has published a review on an industry panel that creates a monumental loophole for the chemical industry you can drive a Mack truck through. This panel makes decisions regarding our health without the …
Study: Fragrance Ingredients in Axe Body Spray is Connected With a Lack of Virility & Fertility
That Axe Body Spray you’re bathing in before a hot date is ruining your junk! A bunch of male scientists got together to look at some common ingredients in male shampoos, body sprays & colognes. What they found was shocking. In fact, after reading this post you may decide to chuck your Axe Body Spray in the trash where it belongs. We've …
Deadly Scent: Toxic Perfume Chemicals
With Mother’s Day less than two months away and spring fashion season fully underway, a big push to sell fragrances will be on the rise. Unfortunately, perfumes, colognes and other fashion scents can be a problem for many people. A small squirt of even a high-end fragrance can cause severe and painful reactions in the form of headaches or sinus …