Plastic Straws Are Back! Why This & Paper Straws AREN'T the Answers
Plastic straw pollution and health effects are reason enough not to use them for drinks. However, paper straws can leach PFAS into your beverages. So, what's the best materials for straws? Food-grade silicone and stainless steel are the safest materials for drinking with a straw. We have easy tips for using these safe straw options during your daily routine...even if you decide to hit the drive-thru!
How to Keep Eggs from Sticking to Stainless Steel Pan for the Perfect Omelet
Omelet or scrambled eggs stick to your pan often? This is especially common with stainless steel pans. Don't give up on the perfect omelet. Preheat stainless steel, lower the temp when ready, and work the edges of the omelet throughout the process. Follow these tips to prevent our omelet from sticking to a pan.
Love New Car Smell? Those Are VOCs You're Inhaling!
Is new car smell toxic? The aroma of a new car smells like achievement and luxury for many. However, you're inhaling chemicals like toluene, benzene, formaldehyde, and even PFAS. Breathe in relief and lower car payments by purchasing a car at least two years old to reduce offgassing. Learn more about the chemicals that cause new car scent!
Is Synthetic Turf Bad for Your Health?
Artificial grass could contain a cocktail of chemicals including microplastics, PFAS, phthalates, and more. The sun's heat increases the risk of absorbing these chemicals. Children, pregnant women, and athletes are particularly prone to harmful chemical exposures. Here's what to do!
PFAS in Rain Gear: Are Rain Jackets Toxic?
Many rain coats get their water-resistant qualities from PFAS. However, PFAS-free rain coats do exist! Learn how to protect yourself from the rain...and forever chemicals in your outdoor clothing!
Is Waterproof Mascara Bad for Your Eyes?
How damaging is waterproof mascara? The waterproof action is typically due to PFAS, forever chemicals than can enter your body through your eyes. Not to mention, waterproof mascara can irritate eyes. Here's what to do instead of using mascara.
What Are PFAS And Why Are They A Concern?
Have you heard of forever chemicals? What are PFAS and why should you avoid them as much as possible? Learn what has PFAS in it and how to minimize your exposure to these harmful human-made chemicals.
PFAS in Condoms and Lubes: Share Love Not Forever Chemicals
Mamavation condoms and lube study found 14% of the 29 products had high PFAS levels. Learn which lubes and condoms are high in PFAS, and which are best to use for your sexual health.
PFAS In Fast Food Wrappers: Different Standards for Companies Operating In Multiple Countries
Is PFAS in fast food? If it's wrapped in something, there's a good chance! Learn how to get fast food without PFAS by checking out which restaurants to dine at...and which to avoid!
Are There PFAS in Butter?
Can you be spreading forever chemicals on your toast? Some butter brands have tested high for PFAS. Discover non-toxic butter with these PFAS-free butter brands.
Are Nonstick Pans Safe to Use?
Wondering, "should I stop using nonstick pans?" You might want to after reading this...especially if your pans are scratched!
