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Skincare, haircare and deodorant | Michelle Wong, PhD

The Proof with Simon Hill

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The EWG's Skin Deep Database

The EWG is a group that looks at pesticides and herbicides. They also have a skin deep database to help people with choosing their skincare products. A lot of the time they'll go and find an animal study, for example, where they fed way too much of a cosmetic ingredient to a rat. And without any sort of extra interpretation, they'll stick that in the database and say this is clearly going to be a cancer hazard.

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