Which Omega-3s & DHA supplements contain the lowest levels of potentially harmful contaminants, including pesticides, heavy metals, PFAS “forever chemicals,” and phthalates? We asked our audience which Omega-3s & DHA supplements they were using, and then sent the top 6 products to different EPA-certified laboratories for contaminant …
Safest Baby Wipes Tested for PFAS “Forever Chemicals” & Organic Fluorine
Which baby wipes are the safest for babies? Mamavation combined testing from Consumer Reports with testing we did ourselves to bring you the most comprehensive investigation on baby wipes. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you investigations like (1) safest disposable diapers tested for indications of PFAS "forever chemicals," (2) safest …
Infrared Sauna: A Safe Way to Detox & Lose Weight
When you think of saunas, you may think of a spa day with your girlfriends, a way to relax after a workout, or something you treat yourself to on vacation. But did you know that a sauna can actually help improve your health, especially detoxing chemicals like BPA, PCBs and pesticides? That's important given families are constantly bombarded with a …
Safest Non-Toxic Makeup Remover Wipes or Cleansing Wipes
Are you looking for the safest, non-toxic makeup remover wipes to clean dirt, makeup, and oil from your face? If you've been confused by the ingredients in these products, we are here to help! You've trusted Mamavation to bring you investigations like (1) safest makeup tested for indications of PFAS "forever chemicals," (2) toilet paper tested for …
Safest Cast Iron Cookware Investigation — Quality Guide
Which cast iron cookware brands are the safest and highest quality? Cast iron cookware is one of the safest cookware types, but which brands use the highest-quality materials and are free of lead? You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like (1) safest cookware, (2) safest cooking oil tested for phthalates, (3) safest bakeware, (4) safest air …
Non-Toxic Activewear Guide: Indications of PFAS “Forever Chemicals” in Workout Leggings & Yoga Pants
Are you looking for non-toxic activewear like workout leggings & yoga pants? Whether you wear your activewear for leisure or for activity at the gym, we aren't judging. But what we ARE judging is the 42 workout legging and yoga pant brands that we sent to an EPA-certified laboratory to test for indications of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances …
Prenatal Vitamins Tested for Pesticides, Lead, Phthalates, & PFAS
Which prenatal vitamins contain the lowest levels of potentially harmful contaminants, including pesticides, heavy metals, PFAS “forever chemicals,” and phthalates? We asked our audience which prenatal supplements they were using, and then sent the top 9 products to different EPA-certified laboratories for contaminant testing. The results provide …
Best Grass-Fed Meat Box Delivery Companies for Beef, Chicken, & Pork
What are the best alternatives to "Big Meat?" Finding a grass-fed meat box delivery company that ships beef, chicken, & pork across the United States from small family farms. But what about their practices? What do they feed their animals? Do they raise their animals on pasture? Are antibiotics or hormones used? Mamavation reached out to the …
Safest Perfumes, Colognes, eau de parfums & Fine Fragrances
Which perfumes, colognes, eau de parfums, and fine fragrances are safest for your body and health? Mamavation evaluated the public ingredients of the most popular brands available to bring you a special list you can use to make safer purchases. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like safest body lotions with fragrance disclosure, …
Disposable & Cloth Diapers Tested For Indications of PFAS “Forever Chemicals”
Do disposable diapers and cloth diapers contain indications of PFAS "forever chemicals?" Mamavation community members asked me to study this, knowing that babies can use over 4,000 diapers in the first three years of their life. How you diaper your baby matters because if PFAS are present in diapers, they may be absorbed by your baby. Mamavation …
Safest Soil for Gardening Tested for PFAS “Forever Chemicals” — Guide
Are you looking for the safest soil for gardening? Mamavation sent many popular garden soils to an EPA-certified laboratory testing for PFAS "forever chemicals." Unfortunately, many organic garden soils came back with detections. Would you like to know which garden soils had non-detections? You've trusted Mamavation to bring you other consumer …
Indications of PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Found in Deodorants — Guide
Does your favorite deodorant contain indications of PFAS "forever chemicals?" PFAS “forever chemicals” are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances used as stain-resistant, water-resistant, & oil-resistant chemicals in commerce. These chemicals are very useful, but also incredibly persistent and toxic. Mamavation was asked if any deodorants …