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WEBHealthy Baby Food. The chemicals found in baby food – arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury – are neurotoxins that can permanently alter the developing brain, erode IQ, …

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Report: What’s in my Baby’s Food

WEBOur new study finds 95 percent of tested baby foods contain toxic chemicals that lower babies’ IQ, including arsenic and lead. What it means for babies’ health: The chemicals …

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5 Cities Focusing on Climate and Health

WEB5 Cities Focusing on Climate and Health. Kyra Naumoff Shields, PhD. April 20/2021. Healthy Babies Bright Futures’ Bright Cities program works with city leaders to …

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About HBBF Healthy Babies Bright Futures

WEBWe measurably reduce babies’ exposure to toxic chemicals that harm brain development. We focus on chemicals with the strongest bodies of evidence supporting their role in …

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100 Resilient Yards Project

WEBStep by Step: South Portland's Process. Once the 100 yards were chosen, each chosen yard received an analysis of soil health and landscape conditions. 2. South Portland …

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Resources Library Healthy Babies Bright Futures

WEB2023 Annual Report. Over the past decade, Healthy Babies Bright Futures has funded innovative toxics reduction projects in 44 cities, tested more than 1,200 homes for lead …

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Bright Cities Healthy Babies Bright Futures

WEBLittle by little amounts to a lot. Cities can use our resources to build a brighter future for babies—one city at a time. From 2016 to 2024, the Bright Cities program presented …

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How To Ensure Your WIC Program Supports Healthy Food Choices

WEBArsenic causes cancer and permanently harms babies’ brain development. Rice cereal is babies’ top source of arsenic exposure. This news tipped the scales for Oregon. It was …

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In Your City Healthy Babies Bright Futures

WEBHealthy Babies Bright Futures’ Bright Cities program offers concrete solutions to help city staff actualize their ideas to reduce neurotoxic exposures. By focusing on the youngest …

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Anchorage Shares Toxic-Free Childcare Training & Other Big Steps …

WEBAnchorage, AK, has scaled up nap mat education and replacement to have a measurable and positive impact on health of Alaska’s babies. They’ve been a Bright …

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Pine Bluff, AR Planted Trees and Turned City Land into Gardens to

WEBPine Bluff, Arkansas, a city of approximately 41,253 residents located just south of Little Rock, implemented projects to support healthy brain development in …

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Blog Healthy Babies Bright Futures

WEBBecome “Caregivers of Mother Earth” to Reduce Neurotoxicants and Partner with Like-Minded Cities. We aim to reduce pesticide use that can impact the health of all the kids …

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Do Mercury Dental Fillings in Pregnant Women Impact Their …

WEBFor women who are pregnant (or thinking about getting pregnant), the FDA recently made important recommendations to avoid dental repair that uses amalgams …

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New Report Finds Arsenic, Lead and Other Toxic …

WEBNew Report Finds Arsenic, Lead and Other Toxic Contaminants in 95% of Baby Foods Tested Higher Risk Foods for a Baby’s Developing Brain include Rice-Based Foods, …

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Lynn MA Expands its Farmers Market to Provide Fresh Produce to

WEBResidents and leaders in Lynn, MA, are working together to address food insecurity by bolstering the Central Square Farmers Market and associated services to improve the …

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‘Best Babies Zone’ Reaches Community Members in Wilkinsburg, PA

WEBThe Best Babies Zone helps streamline collaboration of local health providers and community support services and serves as a catalyst for community-wide …

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$20,000 Healthy Babies Initiative Grant Award

WEBWe invite concise proposals from US cities to apply for a $20,000 grant for projects that aim to replicate, in a tailored fashion, one of the five projects in the RFP . …

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Dirty and Dangerous: Damages to Health from Coal-Fired …

WEBSUMMARY Burning coal for energy comes at a significant cost to human health. Coal’s serious adverse health impacts are broadly accepted by scientific and medical …

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