Does baby shampoo need to contain cancer-causing petrochemicals? No – but it often does. In January 2007, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics co-released product tests that found the chemical 1,4-dioxane in nearly two dozen popular baby soaps, bubble baths and shampoos, including Sesame Street character brands and even the iconic "pure and gentle" Johnson & Johnson's baby shampoo. None of the products listed 1,4-dioxane on the label. 1,4-dioxane is a known animal carcinogen and probable human carcinogen, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. As with many chemicals of concern used in cosmetics, the companies do not disagree that the chemical is toxic . . . read article
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