Results from a two-phase study released by the Center for Health, Environment & Justice (CHEJ), a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing environmental health harms caused by chemical threats, ...
Want to know what the most toxic item in your bathroom is? It’s your shower curtain. While easy mold build up is the key ...
Vinyl shower curtains sold at major retailers across the country emit toxic chemicals that have been linked to serious health problems, according to a report released Thursday by a national ...
When hunting for the perfect shower curtain, you probably zero in on the right color to match your tiles, or the ideal height to drape just right over your tub. That part is easy and fun. Here's the ...
You should opt for one made of polyester, cotton or hemp instead WE all know the dangers of mould hiding in the bathroom. But what you probably hadn’t realised is that there’s something else in the ...
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The pliability of PVC shower curtains is achieved by the addition of compounds called phthalates, which act as internal lubricants. Some phthalates are controversial because of their potential hormone ...
When my daughter Meg was pregnant, her husband installed a new shower curtain to pretty up their bathroom. The old curtain had been showing its age; a couple of ripped holes and stubborn mildew stains ...
A new study has revealed that as many as 100 toxic chemicals associated with adverse health effects are released into the air from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) shower curtains. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) ...