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						 			      	Non-Toxic Furniture & Mattresses						 			      	
							                
							                	
Non-Toxic Furniture & Mattresses: What Is – And Isn’t – Polluting Your Indoor Air
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.mamavation.com/product-investigations/furniture-mattress-investigation.html						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Cleaning Up the Air Inside Your Home in 5 Easy Steps						 			      	
							                
							                	
Cleaning Up the Air Inside Your Home in 5 Easy Steps
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.mamavation.com/uncategorized/cleaning-up-the-air-inside-your-home-5-easy-steps.html						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Health Effects Notebook for Hazardous Air Pollutants | Hazardous Air Pollutants | US EPA						 			      	
							                
							                	
Health Effects Notebook - Health Effects Fact Sheets
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.epa.gov/haps/health-effects-notebook-hazardous-air-pollutants						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Memory Foam Mattress Reviews You Can Actually Trust 2018 : Ratings for Best Top Rated Brands Comparison, Complaints, Analysis : Consumer Reports : off gassing odor						 			      	
							                
							                	
Sleep Like The Dead reviews and rates memory foam mattresses based on over 7160 actual owner experiences. Unbiased, detailed ratings and comparisons are provided for 22 popular brands / models. Issues such as longevity, mold / mildew development, warranties, density, heat retention and off gassing are discussed.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.sleeplikethedead.com/mattressreview-memory-foam.html#smell						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	No Easy Sleep: Why Your Child’s Mattress May Be Hurting Him						 			      	
							                
							                	
No Easy Sleep: Why Your Child’s Mattress May Be Hurting Him
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.mamavation.com/featured/no-easy-sleep-why-your-childs-mattress-may-be-hurting-him.html						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Industry calls them super plastics. What if they’re also super dangerous?						 			      	
							                
							                	
Industry calls them super plastics. What if they’re also super dangerous?
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.ewg.org/kid-safe-chemicals-act-blog/2009/07/industry-calls-them-super-plastics-what-if-theyre-also-super-dangerous/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	How DuPont Concealed the Dangers of the New Teflon Toxin						 			      	
							                
							                	
Chemical companies are using a trade secrets loophole to withhold the health effects of new products, preventing scientists from identifying emerging environmental threats.
							                							                
 						                  	https://theintercept.com/2016/03/03/how-dupont-concealed-the-dangers-of-the-new-teflon-toxin/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Exposure to Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity						 			      	
							                
							                	
Exposure to Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3002197/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals in the U.S. Population						 			      	
							                
							                	
Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals in the U.S. Population
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2072821/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Fact Sheet: 2010/2015 PFOA Stewardship Program | Assessing and Managing Chemicals under TSCA | US EPA						 			      	
							                
							                	
EPA's existing chemicals programs address pollution prevention, risk assessment, hazard and exposure assessment and/or characterization, and risk management for chemicals substances in commercial use.
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.epa.gov/assessing-and-managing-chemicals-under-tsca/fact-sheet-20102015-pfoa-stewardship-program						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Warning! BPA Linked to Early Puberty in Girls–New Study						 			      	
							                
							                	
Warning! BPA Linked to Early Puberty in Girls–New Study
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.mamavation.com/motherhood/bpa-linked-to-early-puberty-in-girls-in-new-study.html						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Why Firefighters Get More Cancer - The Atlantic						 			      	
							                
							                	
Consumer goods are increasingly made of synthetic materials and coatings. The carcinogens they give off when they burn could be driving high cancer rates among first responders.
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/09/our-toxic-homes/404722/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Sudden infant death syndrome: a possible primary cause. - PubMed - NCBI						 			      	
							                
							                	
J Forensic Sci Soc. 1994 Jul-Sep;34(3):199-204. Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7523575						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Residential Furniture Survey - Center for Environmental Health | Center for Environmental Health						 			      	
							                
							                	
CEH collaborated with the American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) and the Sustainable Furnishings Council to survey residential furniture companies to identify upholstered seating products that do not contain flame retardant chemicals. See the results below. Highlights: We received surveys from 43 companies representing 65 brands of furniture. All of the survey respondents are providing flame...
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.ceh.org/residential-furniture/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Flame retardants in furniture don't work as advertised, research shows - tribunedigital-chicagotribune						 			      	
							                
							                	
The chemical industry's leading trade group says adding fire-snuffing chemicals to furniture foam "can be the difference between life and death." But when scientists in a government lab touched a
							                							                
 						                  	http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-05-06/news/ct-met-flames-barriers-20120506_1_flame-retardants-furniture-foam-smoke-detectors						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Endocrine Disruptors Cost Americans $340 Billion Per Year In Healthcare Expenses						 			      	
							                
							                	
Endocrine Disruptors Cost Americans $340 Billion Per Year In Healthcare Expenses
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.mamavation.com/featured/endocrine-disruptors-cost-americans-billions.html