Hazards & Threats
Disinfectant Overkill
Healthy Child
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
A new report from Women's Voices for the Earth argues that it is unnecessary to disinfect one’s homes to the degree that advertisers and manufacturers would have consumers believe.
Lead In Vinegar
Healthy Child
Monday, November 09, 2009
Jane Kay of Environmental Health News reveals in a special report that some vinegars - particularly aged, expensive balsamics - contain a big dose of lead.
Labeling GM Foods: If the U.K. Can Do It, We Can Too!
Marion Nestle
Saturday, November 07, 2009
Due to an FDA decision in the 90s, Genetically Modified ingredients do not have to be labeled in US products - it's time for a change.
Leaf Blowers Blow a lot More Than Leaves
Janelle Sorensen
Saturday, November 07, 2009
Leaf blowers are just plain annoying, but the noise and pollution caused by them may also be harmful to your health.
Healthy World Watch November 6th, 2009
Kathryn Meigel
Friday, November 06, 2009
Here is our weekly look at the latest research and studies, along with our top picks for the best green tips and informational reading.
When Did Our Mouths Become Toxic Dumps?
Jackie Lombardo
Thursday, November 05, 2009
Food additives can be harmful, but there are simple things you can do everyday to lessen exposure.
BPA Found in Cans Marked BPA-Free
Janelle Sorensen
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
A new report says that canned food-packaging may leach BPA, even when labels say "BPA-Free."
Halloween Face Paints Contain Lead and Heavy Metals
Healthy Child
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Parents should consider safer alternatives for their children's costumes in light of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics' surprising findings.
What’s In Your Carpet? You May Not Want to Know.
Healthy Child
Saturday, October 24, 2009
Most homes have carpet in them somewhere, but one problem with carpeting is that it's a perfect home to microorganisms such as mold, mildew and dust mites.
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Healthy Child
Friday, October 23, 2009
Episencial launches a complete, chemical-free kid and baby skin care system, and Healthy Child's followers have the inside track!
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