Having kids and pets can present occasional problems. Having kids and a flea-infested pet is even harder to deal with. An article that was referred to us recently talks about some surprising findings that pet owners and parents alike may want to pay attention to. Flea-control collars may seem like the easy solution but they often contain harmful chemicals that can not only … [Read more...] about How Flea-Control Chemicals Can Harm Your Kids
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Chemicals in Green Cleaning Products
You are probably aware that many chemicals in cleaning products can be dangerous for the environment, and this has caused you to make the switch to "green" cleaning products. These products are safer for the environment, but they do still contain chemicals than can cause harm if you use them incorrectly. Consider all the facts when choosing the best cleaning products for your … [Read more...] about Chemicals in Green Cleaning Products
List of Dangerous Chemicals in Skin Care Products
Cosmetic skin care products are skin moisturizers, lipsticks, perfumes, fingernail polishes, makeup, shampoo, hair colors, deodorants and toothpastes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Laws are different for these products than they are for drugs, for example. The Food and Drug Administration states, on its website, that it does not have a premarket approval … [Read more...] about List of Dangerous Chemicals in Skin Care Products
Roasted Beet Salad Recipe
Welcome!It is a lot of fun to share a few health benefits of the featured foods in the recipes. Psychologically, it makes you feel good about what you are eating, at least it does me anyway and the jury is still out on how weird I am ;-) Please bear with me while I tease you with some nutritional mumbo jumbo. Beets contain betalains which provide antioxidant and … [Read more...] about Roasted Beet Salad Recipe
How to Fade Hair Color Quickly
Hair dye has revolutionized personal style for women around the globe. Blondes can transform into ravishing redheads, and brunettes can become platinum with just a little time and effort. Occasionally, dye is stronger than what might have been desired, making the need to fade hair color quickly extremely important. Fading hair color is not a difficult process, although it can … [Read more...] about How to Fade Hair Color Quickly