Category Archives: Toxins in Personal Care Products

The dangers of toxic chemicals in skin creams, shampoos, etc.

7 Simple Ways to Detox Your Diet and Your Home

“EatingWell” Magazine has recently become one of my favorite sources for good, healthy information.  There is so much to read on this site, and all of it is helpful in efforts to live a clean, healthy life.  Check out their … Continue reading

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Organic Skin Care Product Trends

Found this through The Organic Marketplace Journal written by Herbalix Restoratives on May 17, 2011.  Web links go to the Herbalix Restoratives website but does not imply an endorsement by me.  However, I agree with this article and I’m taking a … Continue reading

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Toxic chemicals finding their way into the womb

STORY HIGHLIGHTS * Studies find hundreds of toxic chemicals in mothers’ and, subsequently, babies’ bodies * Conclusive cause-effect between toxics, infant health problems not demonstrated * Cord blood contained chemicals found in shampoos, cosmetics, plastics, mattresses, electronics Story on CNN.com … Continue reading

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Pesticides to Blame for Bee Colony Collapse Disorder

Colony collapse disorder: Scientists blame pesticides for honeybee decline New research finds systemic pesticides in 60 percent of tested honeybees and their hives in U.S., Canada  By Leah Zerbe (This story is reposted by permission of Rodale.com, where it orginally … Continue reading

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A Wake-up Call from Healthy Child Healthy World

This is a wonderful little video about working against toxins in the environment.  It is done by Healthy Child Healthy World.  A Wake-Up Story is a must-see video for every parent and anyone that cares about the health and development of … Continue reading

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Safe Cosmetics Video

New Video from the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics Continue reading

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Body Burden of Chemicals

Today, I came across a really good website about the chemical burden that all of us carry in our bodies. It is called Chemical Body Burden. Continue reading

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AMERICA’S BEAUTY SHOW CHALLENGES TOXIC SALONS

America’s Beauty Show, March 28-30 in Chicago, is dedicated to safe and healthy beauty salons. Continue reading

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