Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Lead in Lipstick

   Attention Ladies:  Your favorite lipstick could contain lead.  Researchers at the Food and Drug Administration have discovered that 400 lipsticks currently being sold, contain trace amounts of lead.  Although the lead does not appear to be high enough to pose a serious risk to an adult's health, it could be dangerous to children.  Watch the video and read more about it by clicking the following link:
  http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/story/2012-02-15/FDA-finds-trace-amounts-of-lead-in-400-lipsticks/53103152/1
   For more information from the FDA about lead in lipstick, click here:  http://www.fda.gov/Cosmetics/ProductandIngredientSafety/ProductInformation/ucm137224.htm#expanalyses.

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