Canadian Activists Demand Regulation Of Endocrine Disruptors In Cosmetics
Canadian environmental and public health groups want to know why parabens, siloxanes, phthalates and bisphenol A are still "common ingredients in cosmetics" when Canadian law forbids the use of such potentially harmful substances.
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