For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her ...
Read More about Serenity Baby Formula tested positive for unsafe levels of 2 heavy metals (no surprise). See the lab report here.
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Are your potato chips safe for kids to eat? Probably not (if you are looking at long-term health as a metric).
For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her ...
Read More about Are your potato chips safe for kids to eat? Probably not (if you are looking at long-term health as a metric).
Halloween Candy Face-Off: Pick Your Poison! A comparison of toxicant profiles for several different but similar treats!
Published: October 21, 2024
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We shared these graphics on social media this past week. Check back here for more comparisons soon!
Note: In most cases each of the treats shown is bad. It shouldn't be asserted that one is "better" than the other because it has a ...
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Here’s all of the 100% pro bono food and supplement laboratory testing we have completed since collaborating with SimpleLab in March 2024
For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons ...
Read More about Here’s all of the 100% pro bono food and supplement laboratory testing we have completed since collaborating with SimpleLab in March 2024
How we chose many of our 8 pro-bono food and supplement tests for October 2024…
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Wow. Well!
Today we did a bunch of shuffling things around to see what resources we could re-allocate/ move around to make sure we are able to:
#1) get as many of the products on our outstanding campaigns tested at the ...
Read More about How we chose many of our 8 pro-bono food and supplement tests for October 2024…
SAFETY ALERT — LEAD PAINT HAZARD for Toddler Hair Clips Sold on Amazon
Published: October 17, 2024
SAFETY ALERT.
LEAD PAINT HAZARD.
Amazon Product Link: https://amzn.to/4f3u2gf — DO NOT PURCHASE THESE.
IF YOU OWN THEM, STOP USING THEM IMMEDIATELY.
This notice was published Thursday, October 17, 2024.
SAFETY ALERT — This set ...
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Holy Kakow Organic Cacao Powder tests positive for very high level of Cadmium (Lead & Arsenic, too) — 2024 Lab Report
But Tamara, I thought you said this was a good brand?!
Well, yes... and no... but not exactly.
Below are two screenshots from my original article discussing making "Lead-Safe" hot chocolate.
In the original article I explained that EVEN THOUGH chocolate is one of ...
Read More about Holy Kakow Organic Cacao Powder tests positive for very high level of Cadmium (Lead & Arsenic, too) — 2024 Lab Report
NatureMade Prenatal Folic Acid + DHA Softgels Multivitamin tests positive for Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for this Report
This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different "low thresholds of detection" for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the ...
Read More about NatureMade Prenatal Folic Acid + DHA Softgels Multivitamin tests positive for Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Gimme Organic Roasted Seaweed Snacks in Sea Salt Flavor (with Sunflower Oil) test positive for unsafe levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for this Report
This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different "low thresholds of detection" for some of the metals we are testing (different than some of the reports we ...
Read More about Gimme Organic Roasted Seaweed Snacks in Sea Salt Flavor (with Sunflower Oil) test positive for unsafe levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Amara Organic Smoothie Melts in Carrot Raspberry Flavor test positive for unsafe levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for this Report
This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different "low thresholds of detection" for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the ...
Read More about Amara Organic Smoothie Melts in Carrot Raspberry Flavor test positive for unsafe levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Needed Prenatal Multi Capsules test positive for Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for this Report
This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different "low thresholds of detection" for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the ...
Read More about Needed Prenatal Multi Capsules test positive for Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Emerald Cove Organic Toasted Sushi Nori tests positive for unsafe levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for this Report
This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different "low thresholds of detection" for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the ...
Read More about Emerald Cove Organic Toasted Sushi Nori tests positive for unsafe levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
365 Whole Foods Market Organic Morning O’s Test Positive for Unsafe Levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Quick Summary:
We were a bit surprised by the lab test report results for this product. As with other similar oat-based, O-shaped, cereal products, we expected to find some level of Cadmium (a known carcinogen) — but the level of Lead we found was unexpected. ...
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Yama Moto Yama Gold Premium Roasted Sushi Nori tests positive for unsafe levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for this Report
This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different "low thresholds of detection" for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the ...
Read More about Yama Moto Yama Gold Premium Roasted Sushi Nori tests positive for unsafe levels of Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report
