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Say, “no way” to BPA! Bisphenol A (BPA) is a widely used chemical compound found in many household goods, including water bottles, food storage con...

Learn what BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) is, why it’s added to foods and cosmetics, what the research says about its safety, and how to avoid it if you’re concerned.

Did you know harmful chemicals in personal care products and foods could contribute to obesity?

Ever wonder, "Are pimple patches making my pimples worse?" They could be. Many pimple patches contain hormone disruptors that sit on the skin for long periods of time. Find out what is in pimple patches and safer alternatives for acne care. 

Will the EPA protect Bayer/Monsanto from lawsuits? New legislation may change label requirements for pesticides and make it more challenging to sue pesticide companies. Learn more!

Are Dude Wipes safe for the body? While some Dude Wipes contain fragrance, you could be at a higher risk of disrupting your hormones. However, there is one low-tox Dude Wipe that we found.

BHT in foods has raised concerns across states. While FDA reassesses the safety of BHT in foods, some states are taking action. Find out about BHT bans in school lunches and why you might want to avoid this preservative. 

Ride the wave to a healthier lifestyle by shopping smart for seafood. Learn how to avoid microplastics in seafood and the health implications of these tiny plastic chemicals. 

Discover the truth about undisclosed chemicals in consumer products and how Million Marker is helping you make safer, more informed choices.

Plastic straw pollution and health effects are reason enough not to use them for drinks. However, paper straws can leach PFAS into your beverages. So, what's the best materials for straws? Food-grade silicone and stainless steel are the safest materials for drinking with a straw. We have easy tips for using these safe straw options during your daily routine...even if you decide to hit the drive-thru! 

Omelet or scrambled eggs stick to your pan often? This is especially common with stainless steel pans. Don't give up on the perfect omelet. Preheat stainless steel, lower the temp when ready, and work the edges of the omelet throughout the process. Follow these tips to prevent our omelet from sticking to a pan.

There is a link between phthalates and cancer...and resistance to chemotherapy. Avoid fragrance and packaged foods, especially if you are undergoing chemo treatments. Minimize your phthalate exposure to improve your preventative healthcare. Learn how!