Do your “band-aids” or bandages have indications of PFAS “forever chemicals” inside the absorbent pad or adhesive flaps? This is exactly what the Mamavation community asked us and we had no idea, so we started testing different bandage products to find out. Mamavation sent several types of bandages off to an EPA-certified lab to ascertain whether consumers were being exposed to PFAS when they were bandaging up open wounds. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like salt products safe from heavy metals, safest cookware, and best water purification systems to get out PFAS “forever chemi ..read more

What are the safest condoms and lubricants without indications of PFAS “forever chemicals?” This was the question Mamavation members asked us because they were concerned about these products for their own personal health, but also for the young adults & teenagers in their lives. We did not know the answer to these questions because no one has studied the impacts of PFAS in this category of reproductive health products yet, so we decided to start testing. Would you like some guidance on the safest condoms and lubricants? You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you safest makeup sans PFAS, safes ..read more

Are you looking for non-toxic laundry detergent sheets that are safest for you and the environment? Most laundry detergent sheets market themselves as safe for the environment, however, the best laundry detergent sheets will be free from indications of PFAS “forever chemicals” in order to protect the Planet because persistent chemicals are not eco-friendly. It’s not just about plastic-free packaging, but also about not putting persistent PFAS chemicals into waterways in order to be called sustainable. This is why Mamavation sent the most popular laundry detergent sheets off to our EPA-certifi ..read more

Are you looking for a safe natural non-toxic rug free from harmful chemicals for your living room or for the kids bedroom? Natural fiber rugs are a great choice for anyone looking for the safest selections. There are also rugs made from synthetic fabric that also avoid the most problematic chemicals as well. Based on your budget and interest, we can help you find a great rug for your home. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best organic mattresses, best air purifiers, & safest non-toxic upholstery & carpet cleaners, now join us for a guide to how to buy the safest rugs ..read more

Are you looking for the perfect weighted blanket made from safer materials and fabrics? Weighted blankets work to settle the nervous system by providing deep pressure stimulation. What does science say about weighted blankets and which products are the safest? You’ve come to the right place! You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you safest bedding without PFAS “forever chemicals,” best organic mattresses, best air purifiers to clean your indoor air, now join us as we bring you our latest investigation on weighted blankets. Disclosure: This post was medically reviewed by Sondra Strand, RN, BSN, P ..read more

Are you looking for the perfect gift for your family, friends, or co-workers? Mamavation’s Natural, Non-Toxic, & Organic Holiday Gift Guide for 2023 has the best gift ideas without toxic chemicals for your entire family! We’ve found the perfect gift for everyone in your life including gifts for him, her, little ones, tweens, teenagers, gifts under $25, and stocking stuffers for this holiday season. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best cookware sans PFAS, best water filters that filter PFAS, and best air purifiers to clean your air, now join us for the 2023 Hol ..read more

Are there any mobile phone screen protectors that are free from indications of PFAS “forever chemicals?” PFAS has been identified inside everyday items that we use, like cell phones. Are there also problems with the smartphone screen protectors that are sold to accompany them? Mamavation sent three different phone screen protector products to an EPA-certified laboratory to find out. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like safest green beauty makeup sans PFAS “forever chemicals,” safest cookware sans PFAS, safest parchment paper sans PFAS, and best water purification ..read more

Do contact lenses contain indications of PFAS “forever chemicals?” This was the question posed to us by members of Mamavation on Facebook. We didn’t know the answer to this, so we sent 18 different soft contact lenses off to an EPA-certified lab to have them tested for indications of PFAS. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you other consumer studies like indications of PFAS in dental floss, yoga pants, and sanitary pads, now join us for a consumer study on indications of PFAS “forever chemicals” inside eye contact lenses. What our lab found was a bit concerning because 100% of the popular co ..read more

Where are the safest non-toxic indoor kitchen grills and paninis? With all the non-stick coatings on cooking surfaces that are so prevalent in kitchen grills and paninis, is it possible to find products that are inert? After evaluating over 50 products and contacting companies for details, we found some good options for you. You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best non-toxic air fryers, safest cookware, & best non-toxic waffle makers, now join us for the best non-toxic indoor kitchen grills and paninis. Scroll down to the bottom for a list of ranked brands & products. D ..read more

Most rinse aids are toxic to humans and the planet. So which dishwasher rinse aids contain ingredients that are not as problematic? Do you need some better cleaning products without all the ingredients that are linked to problematic health conditions? You’ve come to the right place! You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best non-toxic dishwasher detergents, best non-toxic dish soap, and best non-toxic laundry detergents, now join us for the best (& worst) non-toxic dishwasher rinse aids. Disclosure: This post is medically evaluated by Sondra Strand, RN, BSN, PHN. This post al ..read more