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Your Beauty Products are Making Your Fat
Posted by Danika Carter @Your Organic Life
Fri, Sep 16
Have you been trying to lose weight and struggling? Does it seem like no matter how good your diet is and how much you exercise you still can't lose weight? You may want to look at your beauty products. Losing weight isn't just...
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BPA and Methylparaben Block Cancer Drugs
Posted by Danika Carter @Your Organic Life
Thu, Sep 15
The San Francisco Chronicle reported this week that researchers at California Pacific Medical Center have discovered that bisphenol A (BPA) and methylparaben not only cause healthy cells to act like cancer cells but they also block breast c...
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Dental Fillings – An Old Filling Creates A Big Dilema
Posted by Eco Home Consultations
Mon, Mar 07
Photo Credit: Appelogen.be I went to the dentist last week and even though I had an A+ on my brushing and flossing, I did get a piece of bad news. I had an old filling (likely from when I was a girl in the 70’s) tha...
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How to Avoid BPA When Eating at Restaurants
Posted by Danika Carter @Your Organic Life
Tue, Feb 22
When I lived in California I used to eat at Chevy's restaurant. Their claim was that they make everything fresh every day and don't use anything from a can. They're slogan was something like "No Cans, Never, Nada." I used...
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VIDEO: New Year's Resolution: Kick the PLASTIC STATE OF MIND (...
Posted by Joyce Kushner
Fri, Jan 14
Apparently this YouTube video has been making it's way around... but, if you haven't seen it, check it out. Awesome rap parody by environmental activist group Green Sangha. There are some great lines in here...
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Microwave Safe: Are Toxins Leaking Into Your Food?
Posted by Lori Alper @ Groovy Green Livin
Tue, Dec 21
I love Trader Joe's for many of the same reasons this guy is singing about in this quirky, unauthorized commercial for TJ’s. Hopefully the tune is now swimming around in your head, as it is in mine (misery loves compan...
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Just put your kids in a bubble
Posted by Tracy Gaudet
Fri, Nov 12
After reading a recent article at Inhabitots then looking around my house, I have decided the only way to keep my kids safe is to place them in either a) an individual bubble or b) a group bubble so they can play together It see...
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A Brief Guide to Knowing Your Plastics
Posted by MarikaSF
Mon, Sep 20
By now we should all recognize those numbers that you find on plastics. Usually they're inside those recycling arrows and look something like this: But beyond being useful to recycling centers, everyone in the US should have a basic kn...
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4 Common Consumer Choices That Have Backfired On Our Health
Posted by Elizah Leigh
Mon, Apr 19
EATING VEGGIE BURGERS?!? Wahhh! Say it ain’t so!!! While the news is still relatively new, the nonprofit organization Cornucopia Institute – intent on enhancing the safety of our food system through eco-innovations in...
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Flashy Eco-Fashion Looks Using Recycled CDs
Posted by Linda Lucille
Thu, Feb 11
From music and movies to marketing materials, photos, computer data storage and other novelty uses, compact discs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs have infiltrated our lives to such a great degree that they've gone from being the greatest high-tec...
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