Summary: The FDA recently banned the antibacterial chemical triclosan from consumer products for its potential negative health and environmental impact. Triclosan is present in everything from soap, to body wash, to even toothpaste. <a href="http://medicine.utah.edu/faculty/mddetail.php?facultyID=u0031449">Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones</a> discusses the potential harms triclosan can pose to you and your family and why you may want to check the labels of products in your home.
