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ICMAD Comments on FDA Findings

In correlation to recent lipstick report.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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A May 2013 report titled Concentrations and Potential Health Risks of Metals in Lip Products from the University of California at Berkeley analyzed 32 lip products (lipsticks and lip glosses) to measure levels of nine metals: lead, aluminum, cadmium, cobalt, chromium, copper, manganese, nickel and titanium.  The report was published in the Journal of Environmental Health Perspectives. Higher levels of titanium and aluminum were detected in the lip products because they are common ingredients ap...

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