Why Car Sharing is Better for the Environment
If you're starting to suspect that life would be a lot easier, less expensive and more environmentally friendly if you didn't own a car,...
Microbeads are Threatening Our Lakes: Make Your Own Exfoliating Soaps
Earlier this month, Illinois became the first state to ban microbeads, used in many exfoliating soaps, body washes, shaving creams, toothpastes and other personal...
Florida on Board for Limited Medicinal Use of Low -THC Marijuana
Eighteen years after California became the first state to legalize the medicinal use of marijuana with Proposition 215, Florida has loosened the reigns, if...
Mad Cow Disease Confirmed in Texas: Choose Grass Fed
Earlier this month, Texas health officials and the CDC announced the death of a man caused by Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a form of mad...
Could a Smaller Home Improve Your Health: The 3 Benefits of Downsizing
You see lots of people buying bigger and bigger homes. They start off small, and then as finances improve they move up, with the...
3 Chemical-Filled Personal Care Products You Should Avoid and How to Make Them Safely...
Most of us have quite the assortment of personal care products in our bathroom cabinets. According to a survey by the Environmental Working Group,...
Panera Bread to Dump all Additives
In a recent announcement, Panera Bread, a popular restaurant chain with stores throughout the United States and Canada, has stated that it will be...
How to Stay on Track with Your Health Goals
Many of us have at least some type of health-related goal we're trying to accomplish, but only one in three adults receive the recommended...
Never Combine These 2 Foods if You Want a Flat Stomach
With bathing suit season upon us, you may be dreading the upcoming pool party or trip to the beach. Perhaps your winter hibernation has...
Another Reason Why Probiotics Matter
A new study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), revealed that probiotics are...
