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Ask Mom Detective: Is My Family’s Eczema Worsened by Air Pollution?
Ask Mom Detective: What Are the Dangers of Leaf Blowers?
Leaf blowers are not only noisy; they also create toxic fumes and air pollution. Mom Detective shares tips for safeguarding your neighborhood from leaf blower pollution.
Ask Mom Detective: Are Plastic Water Bottles Safe?
Plastic water bottles are not just filled with water. They are brimming with microplastics and 150 different known chemicals too.
Count Down: How Everyday Chemicals Threaten Fertility
COUNT DOWN by Shanna Swan warns that everyday chemicals from products and foods are harming our fertility and reproductive health.
Ask Mom Detective: Are Polyester and Polypropylene Rugs a Safe Choice for My Family?
Polyester and polypropylene rugs are made with plastic fibers derived from petrochemicals. There are safer alternatives out there. Mom Detective shares tips for finding a truly “family-friendly” rug.
Ask Mom Detective: Are Playgrounds Safe in Summertime Heat?
Summer is the stuff of childhood. And yet, for our kids and their climate-changed generation, soaring temperatures are a constant co-reality impinging on warm weather joy. Mom Detective shares tips for playground safety in extreme heat.
Ask Mom Detective: How Can I Protect My Kids in Extreme Heat?
It is hot. Really hot. Mom Detective shares some tips for staying safe in extreme heat and protecting children from heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Ask Mom Detective: Does Artificial Turf Cause Cancer?
As fall sports season begins, Mom Detective looks at artificial turf. Is it toxic? And how can we protect our kids from exposure to harmful chemicals on field?
Ask Mom Detective: Are Tampons Toxic?
A recent study found lead, arsenic, and other metals in tampons. How can this be? Mom Detective investigates period care and offers tips on choosing the best menstrual product.
Ask Mom Detective: What Is the Safest Laundry Detergent?
Looking to detoxify your laundry room? Mom Detective shares simple steps for prioritizing health when it comes to potentially harmful chemicals in laundry detergent.
Ask Mom Detective: How Toxic Is My Bedding?
Are you in the market for new sheets? Mom Detective helps you avoid free-falling down a nontoxic bedding rabbit hole with some simple tips for choosing the best fabrics and deciphering third-party certifications.
Ask Mom Detective: Is Halloween Face Paint Safe for Children?
Is your child begging for a painted face this Halloween? Mom Detective shares tips for finding the safest possible face paints or making your own.