A Bright Future
August 4, 2016
Great work is being done with HBBF's first four Beacon Cities: Dearborn, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, and Seattle.
Why is arsenic in your baby’s rice cereal?
July 29, 2016
Arsenic isn’t on anybody’s wish list for a baby food ingredient. So why does FDA find it in nearly every container of infant rice cereal they test?
An Unlikely Pair: Gymnastics & Toxic Chemicals
July 28, 2016
Special Guest Contributor, Dr. Courtney Carignan, Ph.D. discusses her research into the toxic chemicals that are found in gyms.
We Don’t Have to Live with Toxic Threats
July 20, 2016
An new study shows that Californians, including mothers and babies, are exposed to more than twice the amount of toxic flame retardant chemicals than those who live in New Jersey.
Introducing Bright Cities
July 14, 2016
The first four cities have embarked on the Health Babies Bright Futures (HBBF) Bright Cities program: Dearborn, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City and Seattle.
Declaring (the need for) Independence (from toxic chemicals)
July 1, 2016
Scientists and doctors agree that chemicals like lead, phthalates, and toxic flame retardants are part of the reason that so many children have these serious problems.