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Mar 6

Introducing our new Healthy Hopkinton weekly series: #SwapItSafely 🌿 Are you concerned about harmful chemicals like PFOAs lurking in your everyday products? We hear you! That's why we're kicking off a series dedicated to helping you make safer, healthier choices. Every week, we'll be sharing evid...Read more

Introducing our new Healthy Hopkinton weekly series: #SwapItSafely 🌿 Are you concerned about harmful chemicals like PFOAs lurking in your everyday products? We hear you! That's why we're kicking off a series dedicated to helping you make safer, healthier choices. Every week, we'll be sharing evidence-based recommendations for swapping out products containing PFOAs with safer, PFOA-free alternatives. From cookware to cosmetics, we've got you covered! Join us on this journey towards a cleaner, greener lifestyle. Let's make informed choices together for a healthier planet and a happier you. Stay tuned for our first swap suggestion coming your way soon! 💚 #SwapItSafely #PFOAFree #HealthyLiving #GreenLiving #hopkinton #healthyhopkinton

Feb 28

🚨 Public Health Alert 🚨 PFOS and PFOA sound like something out of a sci-fi horror flick, but they're real and they're concerning for public health. However, before you panic, remember: not everything you read on social media is accurate. Trust in facts and credible sources when doing your researc...Read more

🚨 Public Health Alert 🚨 PFOS and PFOA sound like something out of a sci-fi horror flick, but they're real and they're concerning for public health. However, before you panic, remember: not everything you read on social media is accurate. Trust in facts and credible sources when doing your research. Just like parabens, lead and formaldehyde, these chemicals have raised eyebrows, but that doesn't mean you should go into a frenzy. Start by reducing your exposure. Swap out your current products for PFOS or PFAS-free alternatives. It's a small step that can make a big difference for your health and well-being. Let's stay informed and make choices that prioritize our health! 💪 #HealthFirst #FactCheck #StayInformed