23.10.2009
Survey and Health Assessment of the exposure of 2 year-olds to chemical substances in Consumer Products
Two-year-olds are exposed to many chemical substances in daily life. Furthermore, they are particularly susceptible due to their physical size (large surface area/small volume).... » more
22.10.2009
Glow sticks are not for small children
BfR records increased number of accidents involving small children and glow sticks Since 2005 the Berlin poison emergency hotline has recorded a major increase in... » more
22.10.2009
Stop Toxic Toys - A Californian Initiative
Making products safe for babies and children has been the centerpiece of Environment California's toxics campaign for the last six years. We have tested... » more
05.10.2009
How to reduce toxins and 'green' your baby's nursery
29th September, 2009 Is it enough to trust your nose when it comes to decorating your baby's nursery? A new project tests toxin levels and... » more
16.02.2009
News
Pollution link to asthma in womb. One in ten children in the UK have asthma Traffic pollution causes genetic changes in the womb which increase a... » more
09.02.2009
Resource
Critical Windows of Development. A new window into hormone-altering chemicals. A new interactive database, including a timeline showing how human fetuses develop, displays scientific data... » more
09.12.2008
Useful Resource
Pass Up the Poison Plastic - the PVC-Free Guide for Your Family & Home by The Center for Health, Environment and Justice. The Center for... » more
09.12.2008
Nesting News
French minister calls safety of cosmetics for pregnant women into question. The French health authorities are considering a logo for cosmetic products that are not... » more
09.12.2008
Nesting News
Pregnant women warned off make-up. Study links birth defects to mothers' use of cosmetics. By Rachel Shields The Independent. Sunday, 30 November 2008. Spare a thought for the... » more
25.11.2008
