Hippity hoppity Easter's on its way! We’re just two weeks away from Easter! Before you and the little ones begin dying Easter Eggs, you should know that more than a few egg dying kits typically sold in your neighborhood grocer have been…
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There’s a Good Chance the Fancy Bottled Water You Drink May Contain Microplastics
The next time you pay $3 - $4 for bottled water, overpriced tap water may not be the only thing you’re ingesting. A new study by researchers with Orb Media and Fredonia State University recently found that 93% of bottled water tested…
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Teen who created toxin-detecting molecule wants to inspire others in STEM
Today is International Women’s Day. In honor of the contributions and accomplishments of women in our society, we’d like to take this time to tell you about Keiana Cavé, and the work she’s doing to inspire more women.
E-Cig Vapor Tested Positive for Lead and Arsenic in New Study
The hits just keep on coming for vapers and companies that cater to the “healthy” alternative to smoking. The latest bombshell comes from Environmental Health Perspectives with news that “suggests that the very act of vaping might be exposing people to unsafe…
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FDA Raises death count from kratom, a natural opioid
We wrote this past November about the dangers of the natural opioid kratom, and the concerns that were being raised by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Kratom goes by many names, including but not limited to: thang, kakuam, thom, ketom and…
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Another Dog Food Company Has Recalled Food Tainted With a Euthanasia Drug
It’s been a rough year for dog food companies. After a recall on toxic dog food in 2017, another big brand has been recalled by the FDA for food that may be harmful to your pup. Dog foods and treats created by…
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7 Hidden Indoor Toxins In Your Home Might Be Making You Sick
You remember the game, someone closes their eyes, counts to ten, and everyone else hides. It’s the job of the finder to seek out those hiding. Hide and Seek is a classic! What you don’t want to do though is play Hide…
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New test developed to detect toxins in drinking water
Could a piece a paper small enough to fit in the palm of your hand be the key to ensuring only safe drinking water is consumed? A new invention just might make this idea a reality. Contaminated water can expose large populations…
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6 Ways To Reduce Your Exposure To Toxins, Without Driving Yourself Crazy
No matter how many federal regulations are put in place, we’re never going to be fully protected by our government from harmful toxins. At some point, we’re just going to have to protect ourselves. Mind Body Green has outlined 6 ways we…
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The Toxic Rise of the California Strawberry
Chocolate covered strawberries are fast becoming a Valentine’s Day tradition. Have you ever thought to yourself though that it’s a little strange how fresh strawberries are so readily available in the dead of winter? Well your concerns are warranted, because strawberries being…
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