While some couples seem to be able to conceive by barely even looking at each other, others can often take a while. Before going through expensive testing to see if there is anything wrong with either or both of you, or jumping right into complicated procedures, it may be worth trying a few natural alternatives …
Now, more than ever, it’s hard to avoid artificial fragrances. From garbage bags to room fresheners to laundry detergents, we live in a world where fake floral smells are everywhere. It’s important to be aware of these artificial fragrances because they can be extremely toxic to the human body over time. Many people are allergic …
You’ve probably heard so much about toxins in commercial household cleaning products that you’re wondering how you can stay healthy and keep your house clean at the same time. It’s not as hard as you might think. You can clean your house using natural products. Two of the most popular – and most effective …
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Do you know what’s in the products you use to clean your house? While common household cleaning products can make your home look and smell clean, they often contain toxic chemicals. Here are some toxins that may be lurking in your cleaning products, and safer alternatives you can use to keep your home truly clean. …
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Cotton crops make up around 50% of the world’s textile needs. You wear it without even thinking about it. Socks, shirts, caps, bed linen, baby clothes, trousers, shorts, gloves, tea cloths… the list goes on. You probably wear or use cotton every day. But at what cost? Discover the shocking reasons to avoid dirty cotton, and learn …
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Scrubbing pots and pans is an annoying chore. If you’re like many people, you’ve been using non-stick cookware to make your life a little easier. Did you know you could be exposing yourself to dangerous toxins? Non-stick pans use a chemical called Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), also known as Teflon, to keep food from sticking. Teflon releases …
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Are you pregnant? Toxins in your environment can be especially harmful to a developing fetus. Here’s what you can do to avoid them and ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy. 1. Reduce your exposure to plastic Plastic contains the known endocrine disruptor, BPA, as well as other toxins such as phthalates. BPA can kill placental …
Read moreHaving a Baby? Minimize the Harm from Environmental Toxins
A clean lifestyle isn’t just about the food you eat. You may be eating healthy foods that are full of antioxidants and free from artificial flavors, colors and preservatives, and you may be drinking lots of water. However, you could still be exposed to toxins in your environment. Your home might be full of dangerous …