QUEZON CITY, Philippines – By 2030, one in three Filipino children is projected to be overweight or obese, warned lawmakers and public …
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Civil society presses FDA to assure consumers that play and craft sand products sold locally are asbestos-free
by Contributorby ContributorQUEZON CITY — In anticipation of World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) on March 15, themed “Safe Products, Confident Consumers,” over 50 health and environmental …
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Reminder to mothers and caregivers: Be wary of baby wipes with allergy-causing ingredients
by Contributorby ContributorQUEZON CITY — The breastfeeding advocacy group Arugaan and the toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition jointly reminded mothers and caregivers to pay …
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Seven more ‘Made in the Philippines’ paints pass third-party Lead Safe Paint® certification
by Contributorby ContributorQUEZON CITY — Seven more brands of paints and coatings, mostly used for automotive and industrial applications, manufactured in the Philippines have …