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How To Avoid Toxic Cleaning Chemicals!

Apr 06, 2014 2.6K Views

Did you know the average American home contains between 3-10 gallons of toxic household cleaning products in their home? That's a whole lot of harmful substances and environmentally damaging material! Discover what the worst offenders are, and what the best natural DIY items are to use for your annual spring-clean.

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Make Your Own Non Toxic Cleaning Kit!

May 20, 2013 3.9K Views

When you stop using toxic, synthetic cleaning products you'll immediately eliminate your risk of exposure to their many nasty side effects. Learn here how to make six natural, toxic free and economical home cleaning agents and transform your home into a healthy haven!

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It's Time To Rethink Pink! (Plus 6 Products That Stink!)

Oct 19, 2013 116 Views

Have you ever heard the term "greenwashing"? Well now the new "it" color for companies to increase their profits with is pink! Discover why pinkwashing is actually stopping us from finding a cure and why we need to start creating real awareness campaigns that don't feed the big corporations' pockets.

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Skin Care Buying Guide

Mar 09, 2016

Year after year we are asked, “if we’re nourishing our bodies from the inside, how can we do it on the outside too?” And with so many products and trends constantly emerging, it’s hard to peel back the truth about the best in natural skincare.

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Clean Your Home With Probiotics

by Laurentine ten Bosch Jul 27, 2016 8.3K Views

Are you searching for safe, natural and non-toxic cleaning products that don’t cost the earth and won’t hurt your health? Discover one of the newest and most exciting group of cleaning products to hit the market – probiotic cleaners! – and why they’re not buggin’ around when it comes to …

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5 Easy Ways To Detox Your Home (Plus DIY Cleaning Recipe)

by James Colquhoun Dec 11, 2021 12K Views

Many of us have done a detox in order to eliminate toxins from our bodies, but how many of us do anything about the toxins in our own homes? Here are five simple tips on how you can detox your home today!

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Hemp Food Products Approved For Consumption In AU & NZ

by James Colquhoun Oct 23, 2017 979 Views

Low-THC hemp seeds have finally been deemed fit for human consumption and hemp seed based foods are now approved for sale in Australia and New Zealand, effective as of 12 November 2017.

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The Story of Cosmetics: What's Really in Your Personal Care Products?

Aug 03, 2010 556 Views

Ever catch yourself reading out strange chemical names on the back of your shampoo bottle while showering? What are those chemicals anyway and what are they doing in our shampoo? Take a deeper look into the scary world of cosmetics and decide for yourself. Our mantra is that 'if you …

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5 DIY House-Cleaning Recipes Made with Essential Oils

by Kim Morrison Jun 24, 2018 2.7K Views

Learn how to create safe and effective home-cleaning products for every part of your home.

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Part 2: Are These "Healthy Products" Really Healthy?

by James Colquhoun Dec 14, 2019 1.2K Views

Continuing our debunking of ‘health food’, we asked our community for feedback around products you were curious about and whether they were fads, fiction or fruitful to our health. From gluten-free flours, kids snacks to coconut waters, if you listed it, we looked at it! Let’s get started.

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High Price Of Beauty: 17 Ingredients to Avoid Like The Plague

by Honey Colony Apr 23, 2016 45K Views

Contrary to mainstream thought, our skin is far more susceptible to toxins than our digestive system!

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Are Feminine Hygiene Products Slowly Harming You? (Plus Safe Alternatives)

Aug 04, 2013 10K Views

Do you actually know what’s in your pads and tampons? Here’s what you’re not going to find on the label and you can stay safe when that time of the month rolls around.

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Everyday Products That Are Ruining Your Health with Darin Olien

by Laurentine ten Bosch Apr 23, 2024 593 Views

Here at Food Matters, we understand the power of food to harm or heal. However, are you aware of the subtle yet profound ways in which our environment affects our health and vitality? Many of us don't realize how everyday products we use can harm our health. No matter how …

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Are These "Health Products" Really Healthy?

by James Colquhoun Nov 12, 2019 9.7K Views

From low-fat, sugar-free, gluten-free, protein bars, detox teas, veggie chips to you name it, we’ve seen ideas and promotions come and go, being promoted as the next greatest thing and then shortly re-labeled the exact opposite. In part 1 of 2, we're debunking some of the myths in the health-food …

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37 Smart Uses Of Salt For Non-Toxic Cleaning Purposes

Nov 14, 2011 57K Views

Did you know that ordinary salt could be used for cleaning? We may not necessarily be using it to preserve food anymore but here are just a few of the many ways you can put salt to good use in your home.


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