Health

Environmental hazards can cause health problems, which is why we work to prevent pollutants and toxics from entering our bodies and our environment.

Many bath products like shampoo and lotion contain toxic chemicals that can harm our bodies and ecosystems, so we are pushing for smarter regulations of cosmetics through our What's Inside? That Counts campaign. We are also working to make Canada pesticide-free, and offer resources on which chemicals to avoid.

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Photo: Failing the sniff test

Failing the sniff test

This spring, David Suzuki Foundation supporters wrote to cosmetics com... Read more »

Photo: Companies won't disclose parfum ingredients

Companies won't disclose parfum ingredients

Shouldn't we have a right to know about all of the ingredients in prod... Read more »

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Sign the petition: Lack of information on "parfum" stinks!

Take a stand against the cosmetics industry. Ask cosmetics manufacture... Read more »

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Photo: Healthy kids need a healthy environment

Healthy kids need a healthy environment

February 7, 2012 | Docs Talk

Peggy Olive is Scientist Emeritus at the British Columbia Cancer Agency. Her research focused on the use of DNA damage as a way to predict patient response to cancer treatments.... Read more »