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Endocrine Disruptors: How to Avoid Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals
Endocrine disruptors are defined as exogenous chemicals or a mixture of chemicals that can mimic or block hormones, interfere with receptor binding, and change the metabolism of hormones and any aspect of hormone function. They’re commonly called hormone disrupting chemicals, xenoestrogens, endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), obesogens, diabetogens, and metabolism-disrupting chemicals. When the endocrine system is disrupted, […]
Toxic Chemicals Affect Your Brain, Hormones and Health
Toxic chemicals are everywhere nowadays! They’re in the food we eat, the water we drink, the air we breathe, the soil, the personal care products we use and put on our body, the household products we use in our homes, yards and garden, and the environment. The obesity epidemic, the rise in autism, autoimmune disease, […]
DIY Natural Beauty Recipes for Hair, Skin and Body
The majority of personal care products and household cleaners on the market today are loaded with additives and chemicals that are harmful to your health, your children’s health, our pets, Mother Nature, and the environment. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make your own natural beauty recipes for hair, skin and body. Everyday […]
The Dangers of High Fructose Corn Syrup
High-fructose corn syrup is the number one source of calories for most Americans. Processed fructose is metabolized completely different in the body compared to sucrose and other sugars. It is one of the leading causes of fatty liver disease, and the diabetes and obesity epidemic. Fructose is processed in the body through the liver, rather […]