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The Dangers of Fluoride

by admin on March 17, 2011

Dangers of Fluoride Radio interview with Alan Drobnak on the dangers of fluoride. www.foodintegritynow.org   This article states facts about fluoride and fluoridation http://republicbroadcasting.org/?p=9940 Dangers of fluoride and its ineffectiveness as a treatment. Click here for article.  

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The Quintessential Guide To Camping Gear – A List of Camping Stuff to Bring

This is dedicated to our parents for giving us the simple and yet amazing experience of camping while growing up. Some of our fondest memories are of these times. Why? Because all kids really want is to hang out with their family and have fun! Below is a list that we have come up with [...]

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Could Your Plastic Wrap and Food Storage Containers Be Making You Sick?

This is an article from an issue of Organic Style, my favorite magazine that unfortunately went out of publication. “Yes, Your Food Storage Can Be Safer” by Kieran Doherty Solve the container conundrum once and for all with these sensible solutions that keep edibles fresh – and minimize your exposure to potentially harmful chemicals. If [...]

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The Do’s and Dont’s of Nesting/Remodeling While Pregnant

I always find it astounding the amount of pregnant women who, during their nesting, end up creating a far more toxic environment for their newborn baby than what they had to begin with. Many people may not know it, but indoor air pollution is actually worse than outdoor air pollution, in fact 2 to 10 [...]

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What Is “Organic” Anyway? Why Chose Organic?

Federally regulated since 2002, the term organic means food grown using methods that foster the health and harmony of the ecosystem, including the people and animals living in it. Organic food is produced with: – No synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fumigants – No fertilizers made with synthetic ingredients or sewage sludge – No genetically modified [...]

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5 Things You Should Always Buy Green

1. Paint: Buy non-voc paint. Sherwin Williams’ Harmony line of paint is not too highly priced and they will happily match any other color you bring into them. 2. Paper: Look for: Paper products with a high post-consumer recycled content. 3. Light Bulbs: Compact Fluorescents 4. Appliances: Appliances with the Energy Star Label 5. Fruits [...]

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10 Fair Trade Products To Look For In The Grocery Store

1. Tea 2. Chocolate 3. Bananas 4. Sugar 5. Rice 6. Vanilla 7. Spices 8. Wine 9. Olive Oil 10. Coffee If your local stores don’t carry these items, request that they do. You vote with your money.

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10 of The Worst Corporate Criminals to Avoid

1. Wal-Mart 2. ExxonMobil 3. Coca-Cola 4. Nestle 5. Monsanto 6. Sears Roebuck 7. Dominion 8. Citigroup 9. Sara Lee 10. McDonald’s To learn what they are doing wrong – and how you can stop them – go to http://www.coopamerica.org/, click on Responsible Shopper.

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10 Things You Should NEVER Buy Again

To find out more information on why, visit http://www.coopamerica.org/ and click on unshopping: 1. Styrofoam Cups 2. Paper Towels 3. Bleached Coffee Filters 4. Teak and Mohagany 5. Chemical Pesticides and Herbicides 6. Conventional Household Cleaners 7. Toys Made With PVC Plastic 8. Plastic Forks and Spoons 9. Farm Raised Salmon 10. Rayon

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8 Body Care Toxins To Avoid

According to Co-op America, when you shop for body and hair care products, you should avoid the following problematic ingredients: 1. Mercury – also avoid the mercury preservative “thimerosal” 2. Lead – listed as “lead acetate” 3. Nanoparticles 4. Placenta 5. Hydroquinone skin lightener 6. Pthalates 7. Petroleum by-products ex. 1.4-dioxane 8. Fragrance

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