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Two Web sites--about Safe Cosmetics and breast cancer--worth checking out.

Publication: HealthFacts
Publication Date: 01-FEB-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Two Web sites--about Safe Cosmetics and breast cancer--worth checking out.(www.SafeCosmetics.org)(www.BrainMetsBC.org)

Article Excerpt
www.SafeCosmetics.org is sponsored by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, a coalition of women's, public health, labor, environmental-health and consumer-rights groups. Its stated mission: "Our goal is to protect the health of consumers and workers by requiring the health and beauty industry to phase out the use of chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and other health problems, and to replace them with safer alternatives."

Representative sections of this Web site:

Go to What's in your products? and click into "Lead in Lipstick" to see the results of this organization's 2007 survey that found 61% of lipsticks tested contained lead, a proven neurotoxin that is not crucial to the making of lipstick. The presence of lead was not limited to cheaper brands. Each product in the survey is named along...

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