You might think you're protecting your pet with those monthly flea and tick treatments, but many contain chemicals that pose serious risks to both animals and humans. Products containing permethrin, organophosphates, or other pesticides don't just kill pests—they can harm your pet's nervous system, cause skin reactions, and even affect ... Read More
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Bleach, a staple in many households, is often seen as a go-to solution for cleaning and disinfecting. Its ability to kill germs, whiten clothes, and remove stubborn stains makes it a popular choice. However, what many people don’t realize is just how toxic bleach can be—not only to humans but ... Read More
March 20, 2025Toxic Goods
Introduction
In our quest for pristine living spaces, modern households often rely on an assortment of cleaning products, unaware that some harbor hidden health hazards. Many common household chemicals contain toxic ingredients that can have adverse effects on human health, especially when inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
This article delves deeper ... Read More
August 20, 2023Toxic Goods
Understanding the Potential Links
The relationship between chemical exposures and gender/sexual ambiguity is an emerging area of scientific and medical research that examines how endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may influence sexual development and identity. This article explores current research on how prenatal and early-life exposure to certain industrial chemicals, pesticides, and environmental ... Read More
January 2, 2020Toxic Goods
I have not realized that even mild odors can be harmful. I occasionally use dryer sheets and air fresheners and do not find the smells very offensive. Does this mean I have been poisoning myself?
Yes, unfortunately, that’s correct. On average, you inhale over 2,000 gallons of air each day. Even ... Read More
September 19, 2018Toxic Goods