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Canada proposes six chemicals ban in toys, new lead limits

Canada's Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq on Friday proposed banning six commonly-used chemicals in soft vinyl toys and child-care articles, as well as new strict limits for lead in products.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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The top 5 actions parents can take to reduce child exposure to toxic chemicals at home

Leading Canadian health and environmental experts today issued a list of the top five ways parents can protect their children from toxic substances in and around the home.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Gadgets: Gifts for the Apple lover

Having an iPod, iPhone, iPad or laptop is pretty common and the gift choices this holiday season seem endless.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 26, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Researcher finds that flooring can affect how consumers make purchase decisions

From teachers to hairdressers, people who stand on their feet all day will tell you that the flooring beneath them can be the difference between a good day and a bad one. But can the difference between carpet and hard tile ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 03, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Comforted by carpet: How do floors and distance affect purchases?

Consumers who stand on carpeted flooring feel comforted, but they judge products close to them to be less comforting, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Pilot study relates phthalate exposure to less-masculine play by boys

A study of 145 preschool children reports, for the first time, that when the concentrations of two common phthalates in mothers' prenatal urine are elevated their sons are less likely to play with male-typical toys and games, ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 9


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