When learning about the complex issue of harmful ingredients in everyday products, it’s natural to want to lean on a tool or tools to help cut through the clutter in…
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Big Things Come in Small Doses … Let’s Talk About Those Pesky Parabens
Conventional wisdom often dictates a mindset of moderation when it comes to unhealthy choices. Most of us know that sugary candy, desserts, fried foods, and alcoholic beverages aren’t good for…
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What My 11 Year Old Brought Home From Health Class … And Why I Pitched It In The Trash
A few weeks ago, I was away at a conference while my younger son back at home was viewing the “puberty” video at school. You know, the one you need…
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Most people assume cosmetics and personal care products are tested for safety before being stocked on store shelves. But sadly, in truth, this is one of the least regulated industries…