In this episode, Dr. Alisha Reed discusses the importance of being mindful about the personal care products marketed to black women. She highlights the findings of the EWG report, which reveals that these products often contain harmful chemicals linked to serious health issues. Dr. Reed emphasizes the need for consumers to be informed and advocate for safer alternatives, while also providing resources and recommendations for healthier living.
Link to report: EWG Report
Link to EWG Database: https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/
Link to BLK+GRN: BLK + GRN: An all natural marketplace by all Black women artisans
Link to BGE: https://blackgirlenvironmentalist.org/
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