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Is a FOOD Organic or Conventionally grown or GMO? This label tells you!

miessence wrote 2 weeks ago: Is  the food I’m buying GMO or Organic or conventionally grown? As I’m shopping at our f … more →

Tags: beneficial ingredients, Certified Organic, Conventionally grown, genetically grown, Genetically modified foods, GMO, Ingredient labels, Label, organic

The Truth About the Flu Shot

Editor wrote 1 month ago: By Sherri Tenpenny, DO What’s in the regular flu shot?   Egg proteins: including avian contamin … more →

Tags: News, health, Research, Medicine, h1n1, flu, shot, vaccine, Effects

How safe are herbal supplements? (2)

paripl110707 wrote 3 months ago: I knew one story of a woman who was diagnosed with cancer. Doctors prescribed her to undergo a chemo … more →

Tags: Better FEELING, Banned Mahogany Seeds, Lowered Body Pressure, Whole Plant, Whole Leaves, Cancer, Toxic, leaves, Blood Pressure

A well researched and concise article from 'The Ecologist' highlighting the 'non-cleaning' nature and possible health side effects of the air freshener industry1 comment

cleanrealair wrote 5 months ago: Behind the label: Air fresheners by Pat Thomas 05/12/2001 Do you like to freshen up your house with … more →

Tags: Reference Article, Air Fresheners, freshen up your house, spray polish, Beware, polishes, household products, strong long-lasting perfumes, mask odours

How safe are herbal supplements? (2)

riomay1962 wrote 6 months ago: I knew one story of a woman who was diagnosed with cancer. Doctors prescribed her to undergo a chemo … more →

Tags: Better FEELING, Lowered Body Pressure, Banned Mahogany Seeds, Whole Plant, Whole Leaes, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Herbal therapy, Miracle Cures

How safe is your cosmetic to your unbourn child?7 comments

Lyudmila Pupko wrote 6 months ago: I don’t know how much you was informed about cosmetic during the pregnancy, but I remember my … more →

Tags: Cosmetics, healthy family, Personal Health, "chemistry cosmetic", cosmetic beauty products, cosmetic buy, cosmetics brands, discount cosmetic, ingredient cosmetic

Skin Deep: Nanophobia

ryanny wrote 12 months ago: I came across an interesting article in the New York Times today, New Products Bring Side Effect: Na … more →

Tags: Beauty Care, Body Care, educational, In the media, beneficial ingredients, FDA, nanoparticles, skin, Skin Care

Two Whys to Quit Smoking

1quitsmoking wrote 1 year ago: Now Actually there are probably thousands of reasons to quit smoking if you take the time to think o … more →

Tags: Smoker, smoking, Smokes, Stop Smoking, Cigarettes, health, Teeth, Smoking Costs, health problems

Is it safe anymore?8 comments

blusher wrote 1 year ago: Lately I have been having numerous breakouts on my face and clearly, I got annoyed looking at myself … more →

Tags: Me, Myself & I, Whatnots, Beauty, Cosmetics

Reading Labels on Personal Care Products (part 4)

miessence wrote 1 year ago: How do I know if an ‘Organic’ & ‘Natural’ claim is for real & the product avoids chemicals? … more →

Tags: Beauty and Health, Beauty, Beauty Products, Cosmetics, health, Miessence, Natural, organic, Organic Beauty

Reading Labels on Personal Care Products (part 3)

miessence wrote 1 year ago: Are there any safe personal care products or safe cosmetics products? There may be safe personal car … more →

Tags: Beauty and Health, health, Beauty, Cosmetics, organic, Organic Beauty, Personal Care, Miessence, chemical ingredients

Are Product Fragrances Really Harmful to Your Health?

LisaMcClatchy wrote 1 year ago: A recent news article discusses the answer to this question and encourages consumers to speak out ag … more →

Tags: Powder Room, trivani, Products, Life, Family, Safety, Fragrance, labeling laws, consumer

Cancer causing cosmetics

crazyplanet wrote 1 year ago: I recently found out that the majority of women’s makeup/cosmetics contain cancer causing or o … more →

Tags: Makeup & Beauty, toxic chemicals, Cosmetics, Makeup, Beauty Products

Estrogen and cosmetics

miessence wrote 1 year ago: My spouse brought home a very interesting mind-opening book. A few days later I found it on the yoga … more →

Tags: Cancer, care products, Cosmetics, creams, Dyes, estrogen, estrogen cosmetics, hair, Hair Products

Organic Personal Care Standard draft - for USA

miessence wrote 1 year ago: my comment on the clip below: It’s a move in the right direction to provide US personal care and cos … more →

Tags: Beauty and Health, Betaine, Cosmetics, DEA, ETH, MEA, nasty chemicals, organic, organic personal care products

Product Review Friday: 365 Everyday Value Body Lotion

Molly wrote 1 year ago: It’s not often that I leave Whole Paycheck Foods saying “What a deal!” but I did j … more →

Tags: Product Reviews, shopping green, 365 Everyday Value Body Lotion, moisturizer ingredients, Product Review

What to look for...

gandcdotcom wrote 1 year ago: I will break down every ingredient used in common personal care products, where it’s from, why its u … more →

Tags: What to look forward to, organic, vegan, homemade, personal care products, Alternative, Ingredients, Green, Environmental

Nasty Personal Care chemicals, again? New Independent “organic certifications” for personal care products not as clean or as organic as one would like it to be?

miessence wrote 1 year ago: ‘If it is going to be organic, it shouldn’t have any artificial stuff or preservatives in it. … more →

Tags: Beauty and Health, personal care products, organic, Personal Care, Organic Cosmetics, safe, nasty chemicals, synthetic petrochemical preservatives, Oasis

Toxic Sunscreen Chemical

miessence wrote 1 year ago: Americans Carry Body Burden of Toxic Sunscreen Chemical Source: Environmental Working Group Website: … more →

Tags: Toxic, personal care products, toxic chemicals, Sunscreen, oxybenzone, Allergies, hormone disruption, cell damage, Low Birth Weight


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