Christmas Light Hazards
Monday, December 4th, 2006Posted in Holidays, Non Toxic Living, This n That |
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My neighbor across the street is pregnant. She recently went to put up some Christmas Lights and noticed there was a warning on the box. Apparently, they coat the wires of lights AND extension cords WITH LEAD? WTF? I don't ...
American Dental Association Makes Major Announcement on Fluoride.
Wednesday, November 29th, 2006Posted in Holistic Health, Non Toxic Living, Personal Care, This n That |
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Okay...wow, this is so exciting. On November 9th, the ADA did something, I never expected. They are now urging parents who use water to constitute the formula for their babies to AVOID FLUORIDE. They are concerned that at that age, ...
Flu Shot Parody
Friday, November 10th, 2006Posted in Alternative, Holistic Health, Non Toxic Living, Parenting, This n That |
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Posted by a member of the HP list, this video clip is hysterical, to those who are anti-vaccine, that is; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWfCnjnShnM
Not Approved for Human Consumption!
Wednesday, November 1st, 2006Posted in Healthy Eating, Non Toxic Living, Organics, This n That |
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GMOs! Some people don't agree that there is even an issue. I don't agree. I think we're using the human population as some sort of strange science experiment, one that I don't want my kids involved with. Many of us are ...
Tsk tsk - Stop Toxics Toy Law in Jeopardy
Friday, October 27th, 2006Posted in Bisphenol A - Pthalates issue, Non Toxic Living, This n That |
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Okay, here's the deal. San Francisco became the first city in our nation to sign into law via The Stop Toxic Toys bill a ban on two toxic chemicals -- phthalates and bisphenol-A. YAY..right? Phthalates have been linked ...
Triclosan bad
Friday, October 27th, 2006Posted in Holistic Health, Non Toxic Living, This n That |
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Most of us in natural circles know that triclosan isn't a good thing due to promoting resistant bacteria. However, now there's another reason to avoid this chemical altogether. Current research now shows that Triclosan is an endocrine disrupter in frogs ...
Say NO to Nanotech!
Thursday, October 12th, 2006Posted in Non Toxic Living, Personal Care, This n That |
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Ingredients in your personal care that have never been proven to be safe! Check out EWG's action page on it (excerpt below). An Environmental Working Group (EWG) analysis found that more than 250 products on the market today contain one or ...
Ants, Ants and More Ants!
Thursday, October 5th, 2006Posted in Non Toxic Living, This n That |
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I am NOT a bug person. Yet they seem to like me. In NJ, before we sold our house, we had a Carpenter Ant invasion (yes those HUGE ones). It had rained for 17 days straight and apparently they were ...
07/11/2006: “Mercury Actually Banned in Vax’s”
Sunday, October 1st, 2006Posted in Alternative, Non Toxic Living, Pregnancy & Childbirth |
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Mercury actually banned in vaccines for children under 3 and pregnant mamas! Wow....making progress. http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/state/14963917.htm
06/28/2006: “Links of the Day!”
Sunday, October 1st, 2006Posted in GMO Foods, Healthy Eating, Holistic Health, Non Toxic Living, Organics, This n That |
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Major stuff here....even using gardening pesticides significantly increases chances of Parkinson's! Study Bolsters Link between Pesticides and Parkinson's http://www.sciam.com/article........... Bioengineering guides issued FDA asks companies to vouch for genetically modified plants' safety http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health....... Some stores adopt mercury warnings on some fish http://www2.townonline.com/swampscott/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=520578 Meat Eaters Face Immunity Scare http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,19560023-23289,00.html A very ...