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Tips for Reducing and Replacing Sugar in Your Diet.92

Tips for Reducing and Replacing Sugar in Your Diet.

Ways to reduce sugar while still enjoying some sweetness in your life: tips that are easy to follow.

36 comments    health family food
Safe Water Bottle Choices87

Safe Water Bottle Choices

There are plenty of re-usable water bottles on the market today. But are they any safer than drinking out of a plastic one containing BPA left in the sun? I quickly jumped on the re-usable bottle bandwagon, before I realized the Sigg one I had was made of aluminum, and not much safer at all. I have since done more research, which I hope benefits you as much as it did me.

2 comments    reuse water bottles bpa
Bisphenol A in Plastic Bottles: Play It Safe with Alternatives82

Bisphenol A in Plastic Bottles: Play It Safe with Alternatives

In the last several years, new scientific research on polycarbonate and other plastics has raised public concern about exposure to the chemical Bispehnol A (BPA) when using bottles made of such materials. While the exact toxicity of Bisphenol A is...

14 comments    health family children
Canned Food Bottled Water and BPA81

Canned Food Bottled Water and BPA

Has the BPA issue been decided yet? Which companies are protecting consumers. Protect yourself with information

8 comments    estrogen coke hershey
What is Bisphenol A?82

What is Bisphenol A?

In the last week I have discovered small holes in two of my favorite work tees and in one pair of work pants. The general location for all three garments was slightly similar; the holes in the shirts were positioned towards the bottom, meaning that...

14 comments    bisphenol a thermal paper
Recycle Plastics, Is it helping us or hurting us?79

Recycle Plastics, Is it helping us or hurting us?

Are we doing enough in recycling plastics? Maybe its time to take a closer look at this important subject and find better solutions beyond just "feel good" recycling. Solving this problem requires YOU.

2 comments    health food recycle
How to Can Food BPA-Free: Toxins in Mason Jar Canning Lids79

How to Can Food BPA-Free: Toxins in Mason Jar Canning Lids

Many mason jar canning lids contain BPA which acts like estrogen in the body, disrupting normal hormone regulation. BPA-free claims may not be enough. Find out how to find true BPA-free canning jars.

6 comments    bpa free bisphenol a weck jars
Allergies - Asthma - Labels77

Allergies - Asthma - Labels

MOLD, ASTHMA, DUST MITES, SCHOOLS AND INDOOR AIR ASTHMA TRIGGERS - Asthma attacks can be triggered by things like mold growing on your shower curtain or tiny dust mites that live in blankets, pillow, or your child's stuffed animals. Learn more about things that might trigger an asthma attack and what you can do to get rid of them and help your child stay healthy

0 comments    asthma allergy mold
Dangers of Plastic79

Dangers of Plastic

Fantastic as plastic appears to be, the reality is far from being so “handy dandy”. However, one can not eliminate the ease plastic has brought in to our life. In a typical household, there is bound to be...

0 comments    plastic bisphenol a
Buy a stainless steel water bottle to reduce plastic pollution78

Buy a stainless steel water bottle to reduce plastic pollution

I have been helping publicise David de Rothschild's Plastiki Expedition in which he and his crew are sailing across the Pacific Ocean on a plastic catamaran made entirely from recycled plastic bottles to raise awareness of the need for increased...

29 comments    water stainless steel bottles
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