Moms’ Dominique Browning sat down with pediatrician Dr. Leo Trasande to talk about the horrifying findings from his latest study on how plastic chemicals impact babies’ health.
BREAKING: Plastic chemical linked to thousands of infant deaths
An All-Hands-on-Deck Moment for PFAS and Toxic Chemical Protections
Moms are urging our lawmakers in Congress not to touch the Toxic Substances Control Act, the nation’s bedrock chemical safety law.
Special Mom Detective With Dr. Shanna Swan: How Do Plastic Chemicals Affect My Family’s Health?
This month, we have the most special guest mom answering three Mom Detective questions about plastics and health: Dr. Shanna Swan, an award-winning environmental and reproductive epidemiologist.
6 Things Parents Should Know About 6PPD and 6PPDQ
While most of the focus on 6PPD has centered on how it impacts aquatic ecosystems, there’s increasing concern about how it might be impacting human health. Here are 6 things every caregiver should know.
Toxic Chemical Safety Is in Peril: Act Now
A bad bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act was introduced in the House last month. The proposal seeks to undermine TSCA’s ability to protect families from dangerous chemicals in everything from furniture, luggage, and electronics to our air and water.
EPA Wants to Double “Safe” Exposure to a Known Carcinogen
Formaldehyde causes cancer and damages DNA. EPA is now claiming there’s a “safe level” to breathe, even for kids. Parents aren’t confused, we’re alarmed.
How Weakening Chemical Safety Laws Puts Families in Danger
The chemical industry is trying to roll back crucial protections on toxic substances. Rollbacks would mean more toxic chemicals in products families use every day. Hear from Congressmen Pallone, Ruiz, and Tonko on why this law matters and why rolling it back …
Mom Detective on Formaldehyde
Learn which household products might contain the cancer-causing chemical formaldehyde and how you can avoid them. Read Mom Detective’s full article here.
7 Places Cancer-Causing Formaldehyde Lurks in Your Home and Neighborhood
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has proposed to double the amount of formaldehyde the government considers acceptable for our families to breathe. This might make you wonder where you can find this toxic chemical in your home.
Is Fleece Safe? Mom Detective Investigates
Mom Detective investigates fleece and uncovers that the fuzzy fabric is actually a culprit for microplastics! Learn how to avoid microplastics and toxic chemicals in fleece pajamas, clothes, and toys. Read the full article here.
Letter to Congress About Draft Bill to Revise the Toxic Substances Control Act, January 21, 2026
Date: January 21, 2026 To: The Honorable Brett Guthrie Chair House Committee on Energy & Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Frank Pallone Ranking Member House Committee on Energy & Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC …















