By now, most of us know to check labels for harmful ingredients before buying food.
What about the beauty products you know and love?
Whitney Amann told us about some common chemicals you need to avoid in today’s Healthy Living.
In March of 2019, the California legislature proposed a bill that would ban the use of cosmetics that contain 20 highly toxic chemicals that are known to cause health problems such as mercury, lead and formaldehyde.
The U.S. federal government currently exercises very little oversight over cosmetics and personal care products.
By contrast, more than 40 other countries have prohibited or restricted the use of thousands of chemicals in cosmetics.
Watch the video above for more information.
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