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04/28/2018 / By Jessica Dolores

Your house dust is full of chemicals – here’s how to eliminate the threat without resorting to more chemicals

Modern-day pollution is making dust a part of our lives. It’s in the air we breathe, and in the place where we spend the biggest part of our lives in — at home. That’s why it’s alarming to learn that indoor dust found in the typical U.S. household has around 45 harmful endocrine-disrupting chemicals, including flame […]

11/17/2017 / By Janine Acero

Phthalates – toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

Phthalates are high-production chemicals used widely in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastics. These are materials used to produce children’s toys, blood-storage containers, medical tubing, and plastic packaging films and sheets, among others. Phthalates make plastics more flexible and harder to break. There are several different kinds of phthalates, but all of them are referred to as […]

09/18/2017 / By S.D. Wells

The 7 most common toxins people apply to their skin DAILY without even knowing it

It’s so easy to say you are living a healthy life when you are safeguarding what you eat and drink, trying to stick to mostly organic and raw whole foods, but millions of Americans often forget the fact that their skin is their largest organ, and most body care products are loaded with allergens, irritants […]

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