Even Low Dose Exposure Matters. The Endocrine Disruption Organization states that hormone disrupting chemicals (also known as endocrine disrupting chemicals or EDCs) do not have a single potency and, therefore, should not be used to make regulatory decisions. For...
Lead And Coal Tar On Your Head. There are hundreds of hair dye products that consumers can choose from, and in those hundreds of products are combinations of more than 5,000 different chemicals that are not always listed on the label. It’s important that if...
What is the Immune System The immune system is a network within the body that protects us against disease. It fights off viruses and bacteria that can make us sick. It helps us recover when we are sick or injured. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the concept of...
Critical Times Of Development. Exposure to environmental chemicals, especially when the eggs and sperm are being formed, the fetus is developing in the womb, and during early childhood, contribute to the root cause of so many health conditions and diseases....
Our Renewing Night Serum is powered by Blue Tansy Oil. Among many other truly incredible and high-performing ingredients, Blue Tansy Oil takes our Night Serum to the next level. It’s also the culprit behind the alluring, jewel-toned, blue color of the serum.
According to a 2018 study done by Environment International, diet is the primary exposure source of most phthalates, which contaminate the food supply through food contact materials and industrialized production.
In the United States, skin care products are not well regulated or screened for true safety. While other countries have banned hundreds of ingredients in personal care products, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned only 11 chemicals. ...
In order to live a healthier, cleaner life, it’s important to reduce your chemical body load. But how many routines in our everyday life need to change in order to make a difference in our health? Cosmetics and personal care products are not...
If you wouldn’t eat it, you probably shouldn’t be putting it on your skin. We tend to be more cautious about what we put into our bodies versus what we put onto our bodies. Among many other reasons, this can be attributed to a lack of transparency regarding dangerous ingredients in personal care products. That’s where we come in.
Welcome to The Source! We are so happy you’re here. The Source is Hugh & Grace’s weekly blog that is dedicated to raising awareness surrounding the harmful effects that Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) have on our bodies. Our goal is to provide helpful resources, knowledge, and tips to our followers about EDCs.