If you are like me and being more conscious about the amount of chemicals you are adding to your body, you may also be undergoing a personal struggle about dying your hair. Since I’m planning to have kids sooner than later, I’ve forgone dying my hair for the past year and a half. But now, [...]

When we’re just not ready to give up all things non-stick, here is a new brand that does not include PTFE-based coatings or PFOA chemicals in its production. A Better Non-Stick Finish? The most interesting part of this article from the Green Guide’s 01/30/08 newsletter? “When it comes to food, most people associate “non-stick” finishes [...]

Really? Someone is actually coming out and saying that their recommendations in the past may be contributing to the health issues of the present? How liberating for them! This article specifically talks about the ‘low-fat’ recommendation that has added to our obesity epidemic, but think about all the other ‘recommendations’ that haven’t been the best [...]

Another item to think about – deodorant and antiperspirant. Anything that permits sweating is not allowing toxins out of your body. And anything you put on your skin – especially that close to the breast tissue and lymph nodes – should be checked out for hazardous ingredients. Here’s an article from Mercola.com – Does Your [...]

The great people at Green Living at Care2.com have gone it to great detail debating the pros and cons of milk, raw milk, and milk alternatives. This is the alternatives link – from there you can link to the rest of the debate.

If you are thinking ahead to future conception, here’s an article from Newsweek.com that breaks down the food and lifestyle changes that can help optimize your fertility.

Yet another great article detailing the pros and cons of catching and eating fish. Read Safe, Sustainable Fish to make up your own mind about what and when you personally will eat fish.

This article contains a list of potential contaminants that have been linked to breast cancer. Read the Breast Cancer Update to find out how you can reduce your exposure to these nasties.

This is a must-read when wanting to upgrade and purchase ‘greener’ products, whether it be for your apparel to your zit cream The Green Guide Product Guide. Check it out before the next time you go shopping.

This Food Additives article by The Green Guide gives a great little break-down of the most common food additives to be cautious of.