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05th October 2009
Sustainability starts with you, from the smallest change you can make in your own home or office can have a huge effect further up the chain. Simply by buying the right products you can help you and your family save heaps of money, and also help the envir... Read >
Author: wbdoyle30th September 2009
How many times have you thought about buying a product from a men's natural skin care brand, only to find out that it in fact contained all kinds of hazardous chemicals in it? The fact of the matter is that this is going to keep on happening to you, beca... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby28th September 2009
Have you ever noticed Norwegian fish oil supplements are more expensive than other brands? But, does that mean they are better? It really depends on what the oils contain. Where they came from is only important when it has to do with contaminant conten... Read >
Author: Laurel Cohen18th September 2009
Besides the fact that organic food tastes better and it reduces the amount of cancer-causing chemicals that enter your body, there are plenty of other very good reasons why you should buy organic food. Here are just a few:
Organic Meat Comes From Heal... Read >
Author: wbdoyle13th August 2009
Smoking, a very dangerous addiction
We all know that cancer is a major cause of illness… and smoking is a sure-fire way to fuel this debilitating disease in your lungs.
But did you realise that smoking actually affects every part of your body, fr... Read >
Author: Georgina Hoehmann09th July 2009
Eco friendly shower heads are designed to use less water than their standard counterparts. But, before you buy one, consider all of your options. You can do more for your personal health and the environment with a design that has a built-in filter.
... Read >
Author: Bob Goodhand09th July 2009
If you're serious like me about protecting your family's health, a great way is to purify your water with a kitchen faucet filter. But with all the options out there, you could spend a ton of time shopping for the right one. And there is no shortage of ... Read >
Author: Bob Goodhand08th July 2009
Let me ask you a simple question. Do you know what is in our drinking water? You may think that it is simply water, or you may know that it contains fluoride and chlorine. What I am guessing you don’t know, however, is that both tap and bottle water ... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby05th July 2009
With bottled water and filtered water quickly becoming a staple of the American diet, people are certainly looking for a good source of pure drinking water. What many people do not understand is that bottled water has far fewer regulations governing its ... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby04th July 2009
If you are wondering how to purify tap water because of new stories concerning possible contamination, there’s a lot that you need to know. While boiling will kill bacteria, only a high quality purifier will remove all of the other contaminants that ar... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby04th July 2009
Here’s an important question; is bottled water better than tap. The answer that you get depends on who you ask. I’ll tell you what I think, but first let me give you a few facts about the bottling industry.
· Many bottling companies use publicly... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby11th May 2009
When you are considering improving the quality of water that reaches your house it is essential to get your tap water facts. These facts are pertinent to your geographic location and the type of system that serves your home.
Below, I will highlight som... Read >
Author: nicossty16th April 2009
It seems like every time you turn your head detoxification programs are becoming increasingly popular, but what's the right way to detox? The experts have different recommendations for herbs, fiber and nutrients, but all agree on the importance of pure wa... Read >
Author: Lisa Glanville27th March 2009
If you read many skincare reviews, you will see that people are often disappointed in the products that they buy, regardless of how much they pay for them. Everyone wants to find the best skincare brand, but the search is difficult, to say the least. Ther... Read >
Author: Dewayne Blalock16th March 2009
Are there cancer-causing chemicals in your facial cleanser cream? California recently sued a number of cosmetic companies, requiring them to change their formulations, pay a fine or include the warning label “this product may cause cancer” on their b... Read >
Author: Kathleen P. Walsh13th March 2009
Does your shower water smell funny? Or does your tap water have a bad taste? If so, you could benefit from whole house water treatment. Poor municipal filtration processes as well as pollution can cause tainted H20 in your home.
The main culprits for b... Read >
Author: Charles Samuel13th March 2009
A United Kingdom company has developed a virtual cigarette (Ecigarette), stating it can be smoked legally in a no smoking zone.
The ecigarette looks, feels and smokes like the real thing. The manufacturers state it is a cigarette, but without all the c... Read >
Author: lynthomas10th March 2009
Don’t buy just any drinking water filter system. Get your facts straight first. There are some very effective and affordable products on the market, but there are a number of overpriced and ineffective ones, too. Here’s how to tell the difference.
... Read >
Author: Derek Reeve07th March 2009
What are the factors affecting the quality of water that you drink every day? There may be many. It depends a lot on where you live and what your source is. Here's a look at what you might need to consider.
Microbial Contamination
Microbial contamin... Read >
Author: David Cassell26th February 2009
Have you ever wondered why your dog's breath or body has that distintive "doggie smell"? It is generally caused by your dog ingesting chemicals and preservatives, rather then an all natural homemade dog food diet. Just by changing your dog's diet, you w... Read >
Author: Jane Dinunzio13th February 2009
All cells in the body need water, oxygen, glucose and glutathione. The levels of glutathione in our cells could be predictive of how long we will live. For exhaustion and chronic fatigue sufferers reading this, the information that follows is vital to ... Read >
Author: Judy Thompson17th January 2009
Are you just plain fed up? Have you just begun to notice the fine lines appearing on your face, or have they been glaring at you for some time? Whether you are in the beginning stages of developing the signs of aging skin or you are thoroughly entrenched ... Read >
Author: Laurel Levine15th December 2008
New medical research, which has isolated a gene that appears to protect against lung cancer, has been welcomed by Asbestos campaigners as a potentially massive breakthrough.
Mesothelioma, which is caused by ingesting asbestos dust, has resulted in the ... Read >
Author: Claudia Liza01st December 2008
If you're seeking younger looking skin, you are probably aware that there are way too many cosmetics for younger skin on the market today. So with that said, how can you find the key to younger looking skin?
The surprising facts are that most companie... Read >
Author: Laurel Levine06th October 2008
The Natural Resources Council never actually sponsored a contest called "bottled water vs tap water." That Council did not study the best means for broadcasting a decision in the "battle" of "tap versus bottled water." Yet that Council did put out a repor... Read >
Author: Laurel Tevolitz02nd October 2008
The best water treatment system is a multistage device that removes chlorine, lead, THMs, VOCs, drugs, pesticides, herbicides, cancer causing chemicals and parasitic cysts. I have read a great deal about all of these different contaminants and I know how ... Read >
Author: Laurel Tevolitz01st October 2008
We have lead, cancer causing chemicals and drugs in our drinking water. The number and variety of different drugs found in US drinking water is astounding. We have to take personal steps to protect ourselves, our families and the environment. It's the onl... Read >
Author: Laurel Tevolitz22nd September 2008
An everyday activity like doing the laundry in your washing machine can have harmful effects on the health of your family. Many of the ingredient chemicals found in laundry detergents are far from healthy.
In fact, many of them contain cancer-causing ... Read >
Author: Janelle Elizabeth15th September 2008
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death among men and women today. It is a disease that afflicts the elderly though adults are also prone to developing it. Over the years, the number of people suffering from lung cancer has increased which can be attri... Read >
Author: Natsuko Tsuchiya02nd September 2008
Ultra pure water filters are designed for use by large industries, such as those that manufacture semiconductors. If you are looking for a home filtration device, you will find that there are problems with pure water filters. It all depends on the quali... Read >
Author: Larry L. Taylor22nd August 2008
Looking for anti aging creams reviews? They can be helpful. But, doing a little research and getting some education is even more helpful.
What makes an effective product? What ingredients are safe? Which ones are dangerous? Those are the questions... Read >
Author: ray23rd June 2008
There are numerous disadvantages of reverse osmosis. We can quibble over functionality and intended purpose, but, "does reverse osmosis make water safe to drink" is the real question.
The Advantages of Reverse Osmosis
Before we jump headfirst into... Read >
Author: Dave19th June 2008
Thirty-five years ago a student living at the Houston Medical Center experienced a sudden onset of diarrhea. Another girl living in the same dormitory had a similar problem. Neither student could find filtered water in the shops that surrounded the Medica... Read >
Author: Laurel Tevolitz03rd June 2008
The best home water purifier systems deliver contaminant free water that has trace minerals and a balanced pH level. Not every home purifier water system can do that. Surprisingly, the most expensive systems are not the best.
Over the last few years,... Read >
Author: Warren Conley23rd May 2008
Lately I've been working in what amounts to a pathway for smokers going outside to have a little cig break. After a while I got to thinking that maybe I should start smoking and stress will just vanish. It must be, considering how many times a day these ... Read >
Author: Randy Hough21st May 2008
When it comes to home water filters, you have much to choose from. Most of us know that water filters for home use are important for our health. Home water filters for the shower provide both health and cosmetic benefits. Then there are whole house water ... Read >
Author: Laurel Tevolitz20th May 2008
Whole house water filters may be just as important to your family’s health as the one you put on your kitchen tap. In fact, if anyone in your family suffers from asthma, a whole house water filter will make more of a difference to them than the drink... Read >
Author: Allan Cassell20th May 2008
The value of reverse osmosis water filter systems for home use has been overstated by manufacturers and marketers. Large facilities typically use reverse osmosis treatment during the initial or secondary stages, but it is a long way from being clean enoug... Read >
Author: Laurel Tevolitz11th May 2008
Just imagine the perfect drinking water filter. What would it look like? How much would it cost?
Drinking water filters come in so many shapes, sizes, applications and price ranges. The consumer can become confused when deciding which drinking water fi... Read >
Author: Jim Riley07th May 2008
Tell me, does this describe you? You are health conscious. You are concerned about what you eat, and what you drink. The quality of your water is important to you and you have even considered purchasing one of those expensive reverse osmosis water filters... Read >
Author: Jim Riley07th May 2008
If you're like me, sometime in your life you said to yourself, I could make that. I don't need to spend good money on something that I could build myself! For instance, a home made water purifier. Heck, what could be so complicated about it? A little san... Read >
Author: Jim Riley10th April 2008
The common reason why people reduce weight is not only to look good but also to avoid the dangers of excessive body fat and being obese. Weight loss helps to be fit and healthy and also increases resistance power. Obesity is a health disorder and may caus... Read >
Author: Gary Grewal02nd April 2008
Secondhand smoke is a combination of the smoke produced from a burning cigarette and the smoke exhaled by the smoker. Second-hand smoke is also known as passive smoke or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Mostly the term second-hand smoke is used as oppos... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes19th March 2008
(First in a series of articles about “The Dirty Dozen”, a reference to the twelve most contaminated foods by the Environmental Working Group, a non-profit organization comprised of scientists and engineers.)
According to researchers at Iowa State U... Read >
Author: Sandy Powers18th January 2008
A Jack Russell Terrier is known to have good health compared to some other breeds included in the Kennel Club show dog. A healthy and well-cared Jack Russell Terrier can live for up to fourteen to twenty-one years.
Just like in humans, diet plays a ver... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons23rd July 2007
Teens believe it’s cool to use marijuana because they hear songs about it and see it on Television and in movies. Some adolescence may sense they need marijuana and other drugs to help them run away from problems at home, at school, or with friends.
No... Read >
Author: Onlineghar Ghar09th April 2006
Copyright 2006 Mary Desaulniers
More and more often, I come across cases of nonsmokers who develop lung cancer. My attention is always drawn to news of this nature because my husband passed away at the age of 51 from brain and lung cancer. He never sm... Read >
Author: Mary Desaulniers04th January 2006
If you need to drop and few kilos and don't know where to get started, stop counting calories and start counting colours. When it comes to losing weight, make sure your plate is piled high with a range of colourful fruit and vegetables. You'll naturally c... Read >
Author: Kim Beardsmore03rd October 2005
If you eat white (or any kind of store bought) bread, then here are a few things you need to know before you put that next slice in your mouth.
For example...did you know that the inclusion of hydrogenated oils, artificial preservatives, emulsifiers, add... Read >
Author: Beth Scott
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