Chicago Healthy Home
Chicago Healthy Home is a page dedicated to families and promoting all-natural, organic, and toxic-free personal health and household information.
Healthy Home Company is:
A membership buying club that offers personal health, household and body care products made with all-natural, organic, and toxic-free ingredients, with NO minimum monthly purchase. A business opportunity for those who use and enjoy our products and want to share them with friends and family. A trusted resource for information on toxic-free living. A community of like-minde
Asbestos Found in Kids’ Cosmetics (Again) Once again, experts have found asbestos in cosmetics marketed to kids.
Interactive Map: 'Erin Brockovich' Carcinogen in Tap Water Across Country Interactive map of chromium-6 in U.S. drinking water shows an estimated 218 million Americans served unsafe levels of the chemical.
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1,000-Year-Old Illustrated Manuscript of Herbal Remedies Available Online The British Library has digitized the only surviving illustrated Anglo-Saxon herbal remedies manual, making the Medieval manuscript available online.
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19 Best-Scoring Sunscreens for Babies and Kids A few blistering sunburns in childhood can double a person’s chances of developing serious forms of skin cancer in their lifetime.
Has anyone tried this? It looks very interesting!
My family loves this stuff! The kids love the watermelon!
How You Can Support Bees in Your Backyard Bees are amazing. They do so much for us by pollinating our plants that without them, we'd be in trouble. Here are 7 ways that you can give bees a fighting chance.
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EU-Banned Pesticide Found on Spinach, Now Second on Dirty Dozen™ Conventionally grown spinach has more pesticide residues by weight than all other produce tested.
Children need microbes — not antibiotics — to develop immunity, scientists say | Toronto Star Hyper-hygienic environments can lead to chronic conditions
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Breaking News: Dunkin' Brands, the parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, will phase out its use of synthetic dyes by the end of 2018.
While this won't make donuts or ice cream health foods all of a sudden, it's a step in the right direction. Dyes like Red 40 and Yellow 5 trigger behavioral problems in some children and we hope more and more companies get rid of these particular chemicals. More: http://ow.ly/VxMB309wf8w
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This is so interesting. My doctor does not do routine ultrasound. It is one reason (among many) that I love him! :)
50 Human Studies Identify High Risks of Prenatal Ultrasound Ultrasound is presumed to be safe in prenatal settings but these 50 causative, in utero human studies reveal that this is far from the truth.
Eartheasy Blog » Lawn care chemicals: how toxic are they? The benefits of using lawn care chemicals are easy to see, but the effects they may have on your family’s health and the environment are less obvious.
In Game-Changing Move, Unilever Will Disclose Fragrance Ingredients to Consumers Personal care product companies and fragrance manufacturers have resisted calls for disclosure, and “fragrance” has remained a black box for hundreds of chemicals in thousands of everyday products.