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Exposed: Cancer-Causing Toxins Found in Air Fresheners

If you have been following my “EXPOSED” blog series you’re familiar with phthalates found in so-called “air-fresheners.” You know then that these toxic ingredients are linked with abnormally-developed…

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Exposed: Is Your Child’s Classroom Toxic?

When you consider that children spend almost as much time at school as they do at home, it’s imperative that the environment be a healthy one—or at least, a non-toxic one.  This is particularly true w…

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Exposed: The Shocking Truth About Air Fresheners

Before you spray Febreze or plug in a Glade Plug-In, light a scented candle, or use some so-called air freshening wick, mist, aerosol, or other car or room deodorizer, think twice.  You’ll be shocked …

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Exercise: A Secret Weapon Against Disease?

Photo Courtesy Of:  Thinkstock/Comstock Not just one, but two recent studies have concluded that watching TV can have serious repercussions. If you're over the age of 25, every hour spent in front of…

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Combat Hair Loss Naturally

Looking in the mirror became a difficult experience for Janet.  It seemed like every day her forehead receded further and her already thinning hair became thinner.  Feeling like everyone might be cr…

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Is Your Liver Stressed?

Your liver is truly miraculous.  It has over five hundred different functions, making it one of the most overworked organs in your body.  A few of these functions include:  storing certain vitamin…

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Infants Growing Breasts–Linked to Infant Formula

Today, I'd like to share an alarming story reported in The Huffington Post by John Robbins, author of Diet for a New America:  Infants in China have been growing breasts.  The three affected female ba…

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