This is for environment health course.
Instructions
1. Visit the US EPA Integrated Risk Information System at https://www.epa.gov/iris and go to “Browse by Organ System”. [The “WOE Toxicity Values” at the top of the Advanced Search page has “Tumor Site” as a column.]
a) What organ system has the LEAST amount of environmental agents associated with it?
2. Visit a store that advertises “cruelty-free” cosmetics (Sephora, Body Shop, Kiehl’s, Lush).
a) Pick a product that claims cruelty-free, animal-friendly, or no testing; and take a picture of the ingredients label.
b) Then visit the Cosmetic Ingredient Review and research 3 ingredients listed on the label.
c) Report on any animal testing data you find. Feel free to comment on your impression/revelation.
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