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A Step by Step Guide to Change the Beauty Industry
I was fortunate enough to spend time in Washington DC in April of 2022 with about 200 of my Beautycounter colleagues. Consequently, our goal was to hold as many meetings with congress as possible in one day to ask for more health protective laws for all of us. Guess what was going through our minds?…
Why are there carcinogens in sunscreen?
Why are there carcinogens in sunscreen? This morning, I got a message from my friend Julie. Julie is a pharmacist and shared the latest press, this time from Coppertone, on a voluntary recall of five of their sunscreens. Independent testing of batches showed trace amounts of a potent carcinogen, benzene. Which begs the question: why…