Archive: Posts Tagged ‘Protecting’

Protecting your Child Against Poisoning

No comments December 7th, 2009

With toddlers in your home, poisoning is another potential danger you have to come to grips with. Their curiosity might induce them to ingest, or come in contact with, toxic substances that could be harmful to them. You will be surprised to know that just about anything can be poisonous to your toddlers. Here is a simple checklist: To make your children aware of the dangers of ingesting unknown things, there are some simple thumb rules: If any untoward incident were to happen, here Read more

Protecting Our Babies From Toxic Chemicals

No comments December 6th, 2009

Recent media attention concerning chemicals in baby products has caused much concern and alarm. The No More Toxic Tub report from the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, a non-profit agency whose goal is to bring attention to harmful chemicals in our skin care products, informs us that many of the baby products that we know, love, and have used for many years contain cancer-causing (carcinogenic) chemicals, specifically, 1,4-dioxane and formaldehyde. In addition to these two harmful chemicals, Read more