Human Poisoning

Human Poisoning    According to the American Association of Poison Control Centers almost 94% of all poisonings occur in the home.  And, over half of these occur in children younger than 5.  The total number of poison exposures reported in 2011 in the household was 2.3 million.  Most poisonings involve everyday household items, like cleaning…

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How Many Toxic Invaders are in Your Home?

How Many Toxic Invaders are in Your Home?   It’s important to know all the ways chemicals get into your home, your life and ultimately your cells.  The indoor air in the average home is full of chemicals.  Often you don’t have much control over these, but you should always choose nontoxic products whenever possible.…

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What Can We Do For Our Skin?

   Skin is a reflection of internal health.  Healthy skin requires: *Nourishment from the inside with proper diet and nutrients *Nutrient-rich, nontoxic care from the outside *Stay hydrated with plenty of pure clean water *Well functioning liver, kidneys, digestion and elimination to filter and rid toxins from your body.  If these systems aren’t functioning at…

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Cosmetics Safety Myths

   Here are some myths about personal care products. Myth:  Cosmetics safety is a concern for women only. Fact:  On average, women use 12 products containing 168 ingredients every day, men use 6 products with 85 ingredients, and children are exposed to an average of 61 ingredients daily. Myth:  If it’s for sale at a…

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Personal Care Products or Toxic Hazards?

     Have you ever stopped to think about just what is in all those personal care products you use? In the “old days” anything we put on our body, from lotions to cosmetics to soaps, was made from natural ingredients.  Perfumes were made from flowers or herbs.  But now, with the onslaught of chemical formulations,…

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Personal Care

Have you ever thought about what’s in the products you use to clean your body?  We assume they’re safe if they’re allowed to be sold.  Unfortunately, that isn’t true. When you start your day, you go in the bathroom.  You brush your teeth, soap your body, shampoo your hair, use deodorant, lotions, moisturizers, shaving cream,…

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