The big picture: Dr. Lindsay Boik-Price says: “Cleaning around the house doesn’t always have to require the use of a lot of chemicals!”
In the news: New research is showing that certain common chemical disinfectants and cleaning products containing QACs could lead to developmental and reproductive toxicity.
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