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  • Share your ideas!

    Published on October 26, 2020
    Have a blog post or research project you'd like to share? We want to hear from you!

  • Trending – Natural & Conventional Deodorants

    Published on October 19, 2020
    In our last post, we explored natural products. In this post, we check out deodorant, a product that now comes in natural and conventional variations. 

  • Trending – Natural, Organic & Conventional  Cosmetics

    Published on October 12, 2020
    There’s been a recent surge in all-natural and organic cosmetic products. In this post, we explore these labels and how they impact products. 

  • Stimulants – Exploring Ingredients

    Published on October 5, 2020
    This post explores the safety of stimulant ingredients found in foods, beverages, and dietary supplements.

  • Stimulants – Overview

    Published on September 28, 2020
    What do you know about stimulants like energy drinks, coffee, and more? In this series, we cover stimulant ingredients and the safety of stimulants.

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