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Are Chemical Sunscreens Safe? Here’s What the Latest Research Really Says

You’ve probably seen claims that chemical sunscreens are harmful—but what’s the real story behind those warnings? With buzz on social media and litigation around ingredients like oxybenzone, many wonder if they should switch. The latest science offers clarity: chemical filters are absorbed into the bloodstream—but current evidence doesn’t show this…

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7 disinfecting golden rules you must follow for a healthier home – pro cleaners warn these are non-negotiable

Are you making some common mistakes?

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4 signs you need to replace your microfiber cloths – plus how professional cleaners like me make them last longer

These cloths are more sustainable, but they aren't invincible

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‘We thought we’d got the numbers wrong’: how a pristine lake came to have the highest levels of ‘forever chemicals’ on record

Holloman Lake was a haven for wildlife and seemed an ideal campsite. But strange foam around the shoreline turned out to be more than just an oddity – and reveals the alarming way forever chemicals move through ecosystems

The Guardian - UK

Is microfiber toxic? Scientists separate fact from fiction and share eco-friendly alternatives for a greener home

This plastic-based tool is not as bad as you may think

Homes & Gardens

Forever chemicals are in your drinking water: Here’s how worried to be—and what to do about it

“It’s widespread.”

Fortune

Not sold on harsh chemicals for cleaning your kitchen countertops? This 1 super soap is a natural and effective alternative

Eliminate harsh chemicals and corrosives with this simple swap

Homes & Gardens

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I just found out my everyday antibacterial spray is toxic – this is the 2-ingredient DIY replacement that has instantly detoxed my cleaning

Who knew a simple preservative could wreak so much havoc on our health?

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Pro cleaners say they swear by this 1 ‘intelligent alternative’ to stinky kitchen sponges – it's changed how they clean forever

Say goodbye to poor sanitation and musty odors with a Swedish dishcloth

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Pest experts warn why you should never squash ants in your home – and what to do instead

Squashing these pests will only make things worse

Homes & Gardens

These foods are new to the ‘dirty dozen’ list of those with pesticide residue

People shouldn’t stop eating fruit and vegetables – but experts say they should be aware of chemical contamination

The Independent UK

This $4 non-toxic glass and mirror cleaner delivers a streak-free surface every time, without harsh chemicals

This plant-based cleaning product gets the experts' seal of approval, too

Homes & Gardens

Is it cheaper to make or buy cleaning products? Experts weigh up the pros and cons – and share the important caveats

Are the costs offset by convenience?

Homes & Gardens

How much canned tuna is safe to eat?

Foods like canned tuna and swordfish are known for their higher mercury content—how much is too much?

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Fortune

Can sunscreen give you cancer?

Experts address concerns about sunblock ingredients.

Fortune

Should you eat brown rice? It still contains this toxic metal

Should you rethink your rice consumption?

Homes & Gardens

'The world will not end' – 5 cleaning habits to quit for a happier, easier life, and what to do instead

Get your home sparkling, minus the stress

Homes & Gardens

7 fridge cleaning mistakes that could contaminate your food or ruin your appliance – and the simple remedies pros swear by

These simple fixes will keep food fresher

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Fortune

8 toxic ingredients lurking in your skincare and hair products. What to avoid

Check the labels of products you use every day for these potentially harmful chemicals.

Homes & Gardens

The ultimate guide to non-toxic cleaning products – what to make, shop, use, and avoid at home

Dodge unhelpful and misleading greenwashing with these expert picks

Homes & Gardens

This is how to avoid falling victim to vacuous greenwashing, greenlighting and greenshifting when picking cleaning products, say experts

Swerve supplies that aren’t as good for the planet as they claim

Fortune

American drinking water is contaminated with hazardous chemicals, finds new report

A new report reveals that tap water is delivering harmful chemicals like PFAS (“forever chemicals”), heavy metals, and radioactive substances to millions of Americans.

The Guardian - US

Over 3,000 beauty products targeting Black women contain health hazards, study shows

Analysis finds products contain at least one moderately hazardous ingredient, and most contain multiple

Homes & Gardens

Our toxicologist reveals the 3 secretly toxic items in your living room – and the simple swaps to make to protect your health and home

Replace couches and carpets, and tackle dust effectively, our expert urges

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Leading toxicologist reveals 4 key things to consider when choosing your cleaning products – tackle dirt without harming your health or falling victim to 'green washing'

These simple shopping habits will help keep your home safe from toxins

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