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Do we need organic blue jeans? No, but that’s never stopped us before.Organic strawberries? Sure. Organic apples? Makes sense. Organic blue berries? Of course. Organic blue jeans? Wait, what? It’s true. All of it. Thanks to a… All purpose flour sold in ALDI stores recalled for E.coliIf you’re an ALDI shopper, you’re going to want to check any flour you may have purchased recently. 5 pound bags of Baker’s Corner All Purpose Flour,… Child Safe Products Act of New York Awaits Governor’s SignatureA bill five years in the making, specifically designed to limit children’s exposure to harmful toxins, now awaits Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo’s… Women now have an organic option for that time of the monthProctor & Gamble, the company behind Tampax and Always, has introduced its first line of organic tampons. The new line of eco-friendly, organic tampons will be… So you want to eat organic? Here are the organic foods you should be eating.If 2019 is the year you’ve finally decided to commit to only eating organic, well you’re in luck. This week, Parade.com has a list of foods from experts… Toxic sunscreen alternativesAs the temperatures rise and we begin to spend more hours of the day outdoors, so does the need for sunscreen. In the state of Florida alone, more than 8,000 Americans… FDA recalls tattoo ink riddled with bacteriaRoutine inspections and surveys have lead the United States Food and Drug Administration to recall tattoo ink from three different brands after they were found to be… Could silkworms hold the key to toxin free flame retardants?Evolved by Nature believes they’ve solved a decades old issue. How do you make clothing and furniture flame retardant without using chemicals? The answer… Why pesticides are bad for your lawn and your familyAs summer fast approaches (we’re just over a month away), the number of Americans tending to their lawn and gardens will grow. While the amount of attention our… FDA issues 5th blood pressure medication recall just four months into 2019It’s only the end of April, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has just issued another blood pressure medication recall. Fourty Four lots of losartan from… Arsenic found in nearly a dozen brands of bottled water, so what does it mean?Consumer Reports is raising alarms about their recent study of more than 100 brands of bottled water. During their in-depth study they found 11 brands of bottled water… Surprising toxins hiding in our tap waterBusiness Insider, yes that Business Insider, recently posted a list of 9 “terrifying things” that could be hiding in our tap water. This list is a mixture…
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