How to save money on laundry detergent, dryer sheets, and toothpaste – and help the environment
When using cleaners and other household products, it’s important to use the amount recommended. Using more pours money down the […]
Personal Care
The first new sunscreen ingredient approved by the FDA in more than 25 years will benefit consumers
In a positive decision for public health and consumer protection, the Food and Drug Administration Tuesday finalized its approval of
More reasons not to let pets sleep in your bed
In the past, I’ve written it’s not a good idea to let pets sleep with you because a study found
Don’t weaken product safety agency, dozens of stakeholders and groups tell Congress
On Thursday, the National Consumers League, Consumer Federation of America, Consumer Reports, and 136 other stakeholders and groups sent a letter to
Consider suggestions from an environmental group when picking out a sunscreen
Since the sunscreen market is better, finding a safer and more effective sunscreen that works for you is one you’ll
Washington state pilot program reimburses salon workers and barbers for buying items with safety mark
In a first-of-its-kind pilot project, Washington state is recognizing products with the EWG Verified mark in its Safer Salons Partnership, which reimburses hair
What not to give for a gift
Since gift giving is big this time of year and I just wrote about the best gifts I’ve ever received,
Consumer Reports relaunches newsletter from the 1940s to help people save money, spend less
“Bread & Butter,” a newsletter on Substack, is being relaunched by Consumer Reports, a consumer testing and advocacy organization. It’s
Are protein powders healthy or dangerous?
Although body builders and exercise enthusiast have been using protein powder for years, it hasn’t been a product that I’ve