Author Exposes the ‘Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry’

Published: November 5, 2007, 4:50 am

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New West Nov 2, 2007 By Emily Darrell The label on your shampoo may read pure and natural and your face wash may claim to be gentle , but according to at least one activist group, some of the products that make such claims are actually full of toxic chemicals chemicals linked to cancer, infertility, birth defects and chronic disease. Cosmetic companies in the United States operate with virtually no federal safety regulation, a practice that the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics hopes to change. At the University of Montana's Urey Lecture Hall on Thursday night, Stacy Malkan spoke about her new book, Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry. The book details Malkan's work with the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, which was founded in 2002 and for the last five years, has been working to get toxic chemicals taken out of personal care products. One of the campaign's strongest arguments is that the European Union has banned cosmetics companies from using

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