Who doesn’t want to live in a home that looks and smells wonderful? That’s why we tend to spruce up our living spaces with air fresheners and fabric cleaners. But these products could actually be doing us more harm than good. So much so that the amount of common air pollutants within homes are five times … Continue reading Air pollution inside the home: Popular air fresheners and fabric cleaners are full of chemicals, could be causing your asthma, allergies
Most furniture is full of toxins which pollute your indoor air; here are 5 ways to eliminate the poison
Your home is supposed to be a place where you can relax and unwind, but did you know that your furniture can contain various toxins? Even brand new furniture can be full of toxic chemicals used in various “harmless” features. These compounds that make furniture comfy to lounge around in belong to volatile organic compounds (VOCs), a class of … Continue reading Most furniture is full of toxins which pollute your indoor air; here are 5 ways to eliminate the poison
The Hidden Toxins In Your Clothing
Source: The Hidden Toxins In Your Clothing by Dr. Edward Group Increased consumer awareness around the dangers of synthetic dyes, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and phthalates in conventional clothing is fueling a drastic revolution in the fashion industry and popular clothing stores, like H&M, Levi’s, and the Gap, are beginning to turn their attention toward producing healthier and more environmentally-friendly … Continue reading The Hidden Toxins In Your Clothing
Want Natural Insulation in Your Home? The 3 Best Options
The insulation in your home can go a long way in regulating temperature, controlling sound, and lowering energy costs. The trouble with conventional insulation is that it can contain chemicals and other unnatural compounds that’ve been linked to negative health concerns. [1] Fortunately, natural insulation options are becoming increasingly available, and include products made from cotton, hemp, and … Continue reading Want Natural Insulation in Your Home? The 3 Best Options
Fluoride: Daily Exposure to Poison
Source: Fluoride: Daily Exposure to Poison by Dr. Edward Group Fluoride is one of the most dangerous health threats in our environment, and its widespread use makes it challenging to avoid. On this website, we regularly discuss the health concerns associated with water fluoridation and believe that the prevalence of fluoride in our water supply … Continue reading Fluoride: Daily Exposure to Poison
Are You Suffering from Sick Building Syndrome?
Source: Are You Suffering from Sick Building Syndrome? by Dr. Edward Group Sick building syndrome refers to ailments that occur as a result of spending long periods of time in well-sealed, poorly ventilated buildings that contain indoor air toxins. In 1984, the World Health Organization reported that the materials used in up 30% of newly built … Continue reading Are You Suffering from Sick Building Syndrome?
Are Your Candles Emitting Toxins?
Source: Are Your Candles Emitting Toxins? by Dr. Edward Group Candles are great for encouraging relaxation and creating a calm, serene environment. A candle’s aroma and soft, warm glow sets a nice tone for romance, sophistication, and tranquility. Most candles today feature a variety of aromas. While refreshing they may be, the chemicals used to produce … Continue reading Are Your Candles Emitting Toxins?
The Importance of Organic Carpet Cleaners
Source: The Importance of Organic Carpet Cleaners by Dr. Edward Group Every time toxic cleaners are used, there’s a heavy impact on our environment. It does not matter whether the cleaners are poured, sprayed, washed, rinsed, or dumped; the harmful effects are the same. When we use these things we risk adding toxins to the air and … Continue reading The Importance of Organic Carpet Cleaners
WiFi May Be More Dangerous to Kids Than Previously Thought
Source: WiFi May Be More Dangerous to Kids Than Previously Thought by Dr. Edward Group Many benefits that stem from our increasingly connected online world; but, there’s also a big side effect that most of us don’t know about or consider — electromagnetic fields from microwaves, TVs, radios, cell phones, and WiFi devices may be harmful. While … Continue reading WiFi May Be More Dangerous to Kids Than Previously Thought
How to Stay Healthy at Work This Winter
Source: How to Stay Healthy at Work This Winter by Dr. Edward Group The end of the year is a stressful time at work, with deadlines to meet, coworkers on vacation, and new projects and priorities to start thinking about. It’s also the time of year when sickness goes around, especially at the office. The stresses … Continue reading How to Stay Healthy at Work This Winter
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