{"id":3274,"date":"2022-08-16T10:16:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T14:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/?p=3274"},"modified":"2022-08-16T10:16:43","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T14:16:43","slug":"chemical-cocktails-the-neglected-threat-of-toxic-mixtures-and-how-to-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.headlice.org\/comb\/chemical-cocktails-the-neglected-threat-of-toxic-mixtures-and-how-to-fix-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemical Cocktails \u2013 The neglected threat of toxic mixtures and how to fix it"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FDA clears pesticide shampoos for lice and then the manufacturers market them as a \u201ckit\u201d with a lice spray for a child\u2019s personal environment. Bad idea!! Always has been. \u00a0It all adds up \u2013 and researchers are speaking out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>A new CHEM Trust report \u201cChemical cocktails \u2013 The neglected threat of toxic mixtures and how to fix it\u201d, highlights the reality of our exposure to multiple chemicals, the threat it represents to our health and the wider environment and why we are not properly protected.<\/p><p>In the report we call for urgent action from the EU to better protect people and the wider environment from exposure to real-life chemical cocktails. In our analysis, there are workable and effective policy solutions available to address this complex problem. The EU should now adopt them to deliver the promises of the 2019 European Green Deal to work towards a \u201ctoxic-free environment\u201d.<\/p><cite>ChemTrust: <a href=\"https:\/\/chemtrust.org\/chemicalcocktails\/\">https:\/\/chemtrust.org\/chemicalcocktails\/<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-chem-trust wp-block-embed-chem-trust\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"E23zXlNZz7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chemtrust.org\/chemicalcocktails\/\">Chemical Cocktails &#8211; The neglected threat of toxic mixtures and how to fix it<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Chemical Cocktails &#8211; The neglected threat of toxic mixtures and how to fix it&#8221; &#8212; CHEM Trust\" src=\"https:\/\/chemtrust.org\/chemicalcocktails\/embed\/#?secret=CHaZfB04q8#?secret=E23zXlNZz7\" data-secret=\"E23zXlNZz7\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FDA clears pesticide shampoos for lice and then the manufacturers market them as a \u201ckit\u201d with a lice spray for a child\u2019s personal environment. Bad idea!! Always has been. \u00a0It all adds up \u2013 and researchers are speaking out. 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