Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Health”
Over 500 million plastic shampoo bottles wind up in landfills every year. Many also contain PFAs (Perfluoroalkoxy alkanes), which is the same stuff in firefighting foam and Teflon. Those chemicals then enter our drinking water, causing disease. Gross, right? That’s why the eco-movement is kicking liquid shampoo to the curb. But it can be discouraging to go zero waste when …
Growing your very own food comes with heaps of advantages. Initially, you get the chance to improve the health of your family. Ask any specialist and they will tell you that the key to solid living is a balance of diet and the addition of plenty of fresh vegetables and other organic products. Freshly grown foods contain a high state …
For some reason, we all spend a lot more time talking about health in the spring and summer months. Maybe it’s the absence of sugary holiday sweets, or wanting to partake in more physical outdoor activities- whatever it is, having a natural approach to being healthy is so crucial. Having taken some recent steps in my own life to create …
Eliminating the consumption and use of bottled water and making the switch to reusable water bottles is one of the biggest ways you can decrease the amount of plastic waste in your life. If you’ve already made the switch, and are just looking for a new drinking vessel, head straight to our reviews of the best water bottles below. We’ve …
Finding the best vegan cookbooks is a trend we can definitely get behind. The popularity of veganism has exploded in recent years. Now, Americans spend more than $2 billion on vegan food products every year. This has seen a huge change in the market. These days, more and more vegan restaurants, blogs and snacks are available than ever before. Why do we …
In this article, we will be taking a look at the best food dehydrators and breaking down their features and benefits in our comparison table and review section. Using a food dehydrator helps families, hunters, and anyone who likes to make their own food and save money in the process. Two popular treats people make with dehydrators are jerky and …
On the hunt for a new smoothie maker? It pays to buy quality. Blenders are highly prone to breaking because the nature of the work (blending up fruits and chunks of ice) is pretty demanding! Smoothie blenders that have robust motors and quality blades will last longer and provide you with many delicious treats for years to come. Nothing beats …
There are so many juicers — perhaps too many — on the market today. It can be a very tedious process to sift through juicer reviews. How can one make sense of it all? You don’t want one that’s going to break after a couple months, but you probably don’t want to drop a couple grand on a Jamba Juice …
We’ve recently covered one of the more sustainable options for period cycles, the menstrual cup, but there are other options out there. Reusable pads are a great option for periods, post-natal recovery, incontinence, and comfort for all. Disposable pads create a lot of waste, and many of the popular brands use harmful ingredients in their products. To help you get …
Did you hear the great news? Hawaii recently enacted a law banning sunscreen that is harmful to coral reefs. Scientists have found issues with many of the chemicals found in most sunscreens available on the market. The ingredients they contain are polluting the oceans and bleaching our reefs. Thankfully, there are alternatives available. The best reef safe sunscreens will keep your skin …
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