Toxin-Free Living

microplastics in rainwater

Researchers Discover It's Raining Plastic

While invisible to the naked eye, microplastics are ever present in our everyday environment. Research shows microplastics are found in our food and water, and even in the rain.
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10 "Healthy" Foods That You Shouldn't Eat

Companies in the food industry are experts of deception. They slap clever wording on their labels like "low fat," "natural," or "heart healthy" with the...
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10 Simple Tips for Sustainable Living

10 Simple Ways to Live More Sustainably

There's no denying that the environment is in crisis, from the oceans to the air. Here are 10 simple ways you can live more sustainably and make the world a better place.
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people holding up common sources of obesogens like plastic bottles and teflon pans

Obesogens: How Toxins Can Make You Fat

Obesogen toxins tip the scales against you by slowing your metabolism, making you feel hungrier, and increasing the production of fat cells, adding to weight gain.
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Prevention IS the Cure

While October is officially breast cancer awareness month, breast health is something that needs year-round attention. Although most people focus on the cure,...
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gmo foods

13 of the Most Common GMO Foods

While Big Food says GMOs are safe, there's a growing body of research that raises serious concerns. Given the risks, it's a good idea to steer clear of GMOs. That's easier said than done. So, we've put together a list of common GMO foods to avoid.
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7 Powerful Habits to Own the Day

One of the biggest myths of today's age is that people experience overnight success. With few exceptions, success is the product of incremental effort. Here are 7 habits to make it happen.
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Food labels at grocery store

How Food Labels Trick You into Buying Unhealthy Food

While originally intended to provide clear nutritional facts, food labels have devolved into a confusing and dangerously deceptive source of information. Big...
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Karen Thomas on Natural Cures for Autism

Author Karen Thomas Talks Autism

Like most mothers concerned with their child's well-being, Karen Thomas wanted her son to be happy and healthy. Getting there wasn't easy. At the age of 10, her son was diagnosed with autism.
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How Heavy Metals Affect the Brain

7 Ways Heavy Metals Damage Your Brain

Because we come in contact with heavy metals every day in food, water, and air, the effects on our brain can be seen in everything from mood to memory.
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Blueberries Help Lower Blood Pressure

High blood pressure affects up to 4 in every 10 adults. Research now shows that blueberries could be an easy, natural, and effective way to help maintain healthy blood pressure.
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Food Additives that Damage the Gut

5 Food Additives that Destroy Your Gut

Toxic or chemical food additives can disrupt gut function, leading to a host of digestive issues, chronic fatigue, and even weight gain. Here are 5 food additives to avoid.
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