Grateful is how I feel about dentists, dental products, and dentistry in general. A dentist’s office is what unites us all, regardless of age, status, and gender. Unlike many other life experiences, hardly anyone has escaped the experience of going to the dentist. Although modern dentistry is a far cry from what it used to …
If you have just switched to a non-toxic deodorant, give it some time. Apparently, there is a detoxifying period during which your safe deodorant may not work at its full capacity. And if you are considering improving your deodorant routine but are not sure which deodorant to choose, this ultimate guide is for you. When …
Like most of you, I was not born with an awareness of toxins and the necessity of avoiding them. I used to believe that manufacturers would not use anything harmful in their products – they just wouldn’t. As I learned more about toxins, I knew that one day I would have to confront my deepest …
I can relate when I read stories of personal struggles and journeys that my readers share with me. Many have gained their toxin awareness after brushing with cancer or autoimmune diseases. Some have had their eyes opened faster than others, but one thing is certain – it is a process. And I am no different. …
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Reading between the lines – who would have thought that it also applies to reading product labels? Apparently, a personal care or cosmetic product may contain more than its label states. I am talking about impurities not listed on the label because technically they are byproducts of some of the listed ingredients or their manufacturing …
The US law requires that manufacturers disclose most ingredients in baby wipes. But in practice, they often contain undisclosed ingredients. Today you will learn about the worst hidden ingredients in baby wipes, so you can make informed decisions. It is important to read the ingredients and call manufacturers for the latest information because they make …
Do you have naturally coiled and dry hair and find it hard to locate a well-performing shampoo? Well, this post about Hairprint hair wash and conditioner may help you solve this problem. In fact, I have heard multiple times from women with natural coils that Hairprint worked well for them. By the way, I have …
How do you choose your sunscreen? For many, the main criterion is sun protection factor (SPF) – the higher the better. Though somewhat important, the SPF indicates the length in time, and not the quality, of protection. Say your skin burns after 15 minutes of sun exposure. Multiply the SPF value by 15 to get …
Since I was a teenager, I have always loved wearing makeup. And now, in my late forties, I rely on makeup (and non-toxic skincare) to enhance my youthful looks. However, after researching beauty product ingredients as my full-time occupation, I raised my safety criteria. When I started trying many newly emerged safe cosmetic brands (not …
What associations do you have when you hear the word “art”? Music, literature, theater, paintings, sculptures … With life experience comes understanding that art reveals itself in many forms and places. For instance, I own a cutting board which is truly a piece of art! I literally have not seen anything like it before. It …
