children’s health

Asbestos is responsible for countless deaths around the world, including at least 10,000 each year in the U.S. alone. Many Americans might think it’s been banned, but it has not. It’s lethal, legal and continues to pose serious risks to millions of American families.

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When Asbestos Shows Up in Children’s Crayons and Toys –Who is to Blame?

July 8th, 2015

Why hasn’t the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission taken action to keep asbestos our of children’s products?

Asbestos Found in Children’s Toys

July 8th, 2015

Lab Tests Confirm Deadly Carcinogen in Crayons, Crime Scene Fingerprint Kits

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Asbestos Nation

children’s health

Asbestos is responsible for countless deaths around the world, including at least 10,000 each year in the U.S. alone. Many Americans might think it’s been banned, but it has not. It’s lethal, legal and continues to pose serious risks to millions of American families.

When Asbestos Shows Up in Children’s Crayons and Toys –Who is to Blame?

Why hasn’t the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission taken action to keep asbestos our of children’s products?

Asbestos Found in Children’s Toys

Lab Tests Confirm Deadly Carcinogen in Crayons, Crime Scene Fingerprint Kits

Asbestos Nation

children’s health

Asbestos is responsible for countless deaths around the world, including at least 10,000 each year in the U.S. alone. Many Americans might think it’s been banned, but it has not. It’s lethal, legal and continues to pose serious risks to millions of American families.

When Asbestos Shows Up in Children’s Crayons and Toys –Who is to Blame?

Why hasn’t the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission taken action to keep asbestos our of children’s products?

Asbestos Found in Children’s Toys

Lab Tests Confirm Deadly Carcinogen in Crayons, Crime Scene Fingerprint Kits

Asbestos Nation

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